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July 23, 2020
Sara’s Diary, day 132: The return of baseball
And introducing a new feature called the Pandemic Baseball Chronicles
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July 21, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 130 without baseball: Three days to go
And some fun projects in the offing
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July 20, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 129 without baseball: Pandemic baseball and grief
Some thoughts on the conflicting emotions I felt during the Cubs exhibition game against the White Sox
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July 18, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 127 without baseball: Blue Jays denied permission to play in Canada
MLB’s only non US based team is going to need an alternate plan
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July 16, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 125 without baseball: Kyle Hendricks will be the Opening Day starter
A well-deserved honor for the Professor
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July 15, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 124 without baseball: Practice games
We got a glimpse of what baseball will look like on Marquee Network this week
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July 14, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 123 without baseball: Cubs baseball returns to TV
Tonight’s practice game will be on Marquee Sports Network at 6 p.m. CT
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July 13, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 122 without baseball: 10 days to baseball
But inconsistencies in COVID-19 testing and procedures may be the Achilles’ heel of a shortened season
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July 12, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 121 without baseball: The trade deadline
2020 was always make or break for the Cubs core — now it will be decided on 35 games.
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July 11, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 120 without baseball: Stats
What can Cubs fans actually expect in a 60 game season?
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July 10, 2020
Sara’s Diary: Day 119 without baseball: Summer Camp
Week one is in the books. There is still baseball. For now.
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July 9, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 118 without baseball: Risk
COVID-19 cases are soaring as everything from baseball to school faces pressure to reopen
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July 7, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 116 without baseball: More delays
The Cubs are now among the teams delaying practice due to bottleneck in COVID-19 testing
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July 6, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 115 without baseball: Priorities
MLB had over 100 days to get the testing protocol right - they failed
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July 2, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 112 without baseball: Prospects and racism
A new look at data surrounding player performance, race and MLB promotion provides a disturbing look at how racism impacts who makes it to the majors.
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July 1, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 111 without baseball: Players return to Wrigley Field
A small crowd gathered on Waveland as players returned to the ballpark
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June 30, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 110 without baseball: Ian Desmond
The Rockies outfielder’s reasons for not playing in 2020 are a must read
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June 29, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 109 without baseball: $40 a week
Buried in the details of MLB’s imposed 60-game season is the shockingly low compensation of top minor league prospects
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June 28, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 108 without baseball: Pride
The Cubs have a unique history with celebrating the LGBTQ community
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June 26, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 106 without baseball: Is it safe to get back on the field?
Pandemic baseball will be like nothing we’ve ever seen
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June 25, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 105 without baseball: Looking ahead to the 2020 season
What we love, hate and have open questions about regarding baseball
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June 24, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 104 without baseball: Hot Stove Cool Music
Theo Epstein and Peter Gammons’ signature charity event will be virtual on Thursday
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June 23, 2020
Sara’s Diary: Day 103 without baseball: Play ball?
There will be baseball in 2020 but labor relations between players and owners will likely continue to deteriorate until the next CBA is negotiated.
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June 21, 2020
Sara’s Diary, Day 101 without baseball: Father’s Day
I’ve lost count of the ways my dad and baseball have shaped my life
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