By Jim Coffman and Steve Rhodes
Browns West. Plus: Davey Martinez Came Cheap; White Sox Acquire Fireballer; Blackhawks Circus Trip Lives!; and Bulls Circus Lives.
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SHOW NOTES
* 176.
:08: The Ultimate John Fox Fail.
* Punt Pace, too.
* Jahns: Ryan Pace Deserves A Chance To Pick The Next Bears Coach.
“McCaskey and Phillips valued Fox’s history of quick turnarounds, but Pace also was clear about his intentions to rebuild through the draft . . . ”
* Mulligan: Fire John Fox? It’s More Complicated For The Bears.
* The [Michael McCaskey] Papers.
* John Fox, everybody.
Does he have an STD? Has the government infected him with an anti-terrorism drug? Is he sick with house arrest? #Bears https://t.co/4dNpcydcn5
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) November 16, 2017
Bears coach John Fox cites legal reasons for not disclosing the exact nature of Dion Sims’ illness. We have reached a new low.
— Jeff Dickerson (@DickersonESPN) November 16, 2017
35:55: The Cubs’ Seven-Year Itch.
* Wittenmyer: “Two more deep October runs and a franchise-changing World Series later, he stirs as much criticism as his four most recent predecessors combined . . .”
WHAT?
* Rogers: “[I]t’s clear that Mallee would still be with the Cubs if Davis hadn’t been available . . . ”
* Addison Russell’s domestic violence case: still open.
* When the Cubs tried to sign Masahiro Tanaka. (Scroll down)
* Theo’s 7-Year Itch. (Scroll down)
* Levine: Cubs Hold Preliminary Discussions With Orioles About Zach Britton.
1:03:40: Davey Martinez Came Cheap.
Dave Martinez’s contract details, per source: 3 years for $2.8 million plus 4th-year option for $1.2 million. So would be $4 million over 4 years.
— Jorge Castillo (@jorgecastillo) November 13, 2017
1:04:18: White Sox Acquire Hard-Throwing Thyago Vieira From Mariners.
1:05:02: The Circus Trip Lives!
1:07:01: Bulls Circus Lives.
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STOPPAGE: 9:24
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Posted on November 17, 2017