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Lou sold on Cubs' new owners

Source: Daily Southtown

Los Angeles : CA : USA | 3 months ago

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With the news Friday that terms of the sale of the Cubs to the Ricketts family were finalized, one of the next major orders of business followed quickly: Manager Lou Piniella told the Sun-Times he intends to return for the final year of his contract and manage the Cubs next season.

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