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Bokhari was a visiting assistant professor in the statistics department during the 2014-15 academic year at the University of Illinois, where he earned his master's degree in statistics in 2011 and doctorate in quantitative psychology in 2014.
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The 37-year-old Hawkins was formally introduced as the Cubs' new general manager on Monday, stepping into a position that had been open since Jed Hoyer was promoted to president of baseball operations almost a year ago.
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The Cubs plan to formally introduce Hawkins as the franchise's 16th general manager at a news conference on Monday.
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The Cubs used a major league-record 69 players this season. Cardinals long-time broadcaster Mike Shannon was honored in a ceremony before the game. Shannon, 82, called his last game on Sunday after 50 years behind the microphone.
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Wisdom breaks the franchise rookie record formerly held by Kris Bryant, who homered 26 times in 2015.
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Milwaukee beat the Cubs for the 10th straight time. The Brewers' only longer winning streak over a single opponent came in 2008 when they won 12 in a row against Pittsburgh.
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"I'm just showing up every day,” Schwindel said. “I'm playing first base for the Chicago Cubs and you can't beat it.”
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No, this was not a football scrimmage.
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"I don't think I've smiled after a game in a while," said Cubs manager David Ross, whose team is 5-18 since the trade deadline. "It was nice."
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It's been a tough year and, for some Chicago sports fans, it just got a lot worse.
Opinion & Comment
Javy Baez is playing a game while everyone else is playing a business.
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If you are going to try and make a list of the best Chicago teams ever, you have to make some choices.