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Ricketts: No hurry for Cubs overhaul

Reuters

Friday, October 30, 2009

CHICAGO -- The new owners of the Chicago Cubs have no immediate plans to shake up one of the most storied franchises in baseball. Ricketts family members say there is no rush for adding big-name free agents, slapping a corporate sponsor on Wrigley Field or changing managers in the dugout. "The Ricketts family is going to own this team for generations and so there's no reason for us to jump in with something that's splashy and might sound great for the few months but be a mistake," Tom Ricketts ...

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