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Keon Barnum Named Independent Baseball Player of the Year

December 17, 2019 - ROSEMONT, Ill. - Chicago Dogs first baseman Keon Barnum had already been honored as the best in his league - he was named the American Association's Most Valuable Player in September. Now, he has been selected as the top talent in all of Independent League baseball. The 2019 Chicago Dogs slugger is Baseball America's Independent Baseball Player of the Year, the outlet announced. In Barnum's first season with the Dogs, he paved his way through the history books, breaking the Association's single-season home run record.... Full Story

Chicago Dogs Announce 2020 Season Schedule

November 12, 2019 - Rosemont, Ill. - The Chicago Dogs are thrilled to announce their 2020 season schedule. The team will play 50 home games at Rosemont's Impact Field, including its season opener against the Sioux Falls Canaries Friday, May 22. The Chicago Dogs will cap off the season at home Monday, Sept. 7 vs. the Winnipeg Goldeyes. The 2020 season will mark the return of several fan favorites including 13 "Fireworks Extravaganzas" on Thursdays and Saturdays, nine "Family Sundays" and six "Wiener Wednesdays." The team will also host a special... Full Story

Keon Barnum Selected as American Association MVP

September 3, 2019 - ROSEMONT, Ill. - Dogs first baseman Keon Barnum has been named the American Association's Most Valuable Player for the 2019 season, the league announced Tuesday. Barnum pieced together a magical - and historic - 2019 campaign, his first in the league. With 31 home runs, he broke the American Association's single-season home run record, previously held by C.J. Ziegler of the Wichita Wingnuts. Barnum finished the season leading the league in home runs, slugging percentage, OPS, extra-base hits and total bases, while ranking... Full Story

Dogs Drop Season Finale to St. Paul, Finish 59-41

September 2, 2019 - ROSEMONT, Ill. - Gustavo Pierre homered as part of a high-scoring, back-and-forth affair, but the Chicago Dogs could not overcome a seventh inning outburst as they dropped the season finale to the St. Paul Saints, 13-8. Justin Goossen-Brown fared well in his third start of the season, allowing two earned runs on six hits while walking one and striking out three over four innings of work. The Saints opened the scoring in the top of the first inning when John Silviano mashed a two-run homer. The Dogs responded in a bi... Full Story

• Keon Barnum Named Independent Baseball Player of the Year - December 17, 2019
  
• Chicago Dogs Announce 2020 Season Schedule - November 12, 2019
  
• Keon Barnum Selected as American Association MVP - September 3, 2019
  
• Dogs Drop Season Finale to St. Paul, Finish 59-41 - September 2, 2019
  
• Victor Roache Earns Third Player of the Week Honor - September 2, 2019
  
• Keon Barnum, Victor Roache Named Postseason American Association All-Stars - September 2, 2019
  
• Dogs Fall To Saints On Barnum's Historic Night - September 1, 2019
  
• Chicago Dogs Slugger Keon Barnum Breaks League Home Run Record - September 1, 2019
  
• Snelten Garners Pitcher of the Month Honor - September 1, 2019
  
• Dean's Slam Sparks Dogs to Fifth Straight Win - August 31, 2019
  
• Dahlberg's Dime, Roache's Homer Deliver Series Sweep To Milkmen - August 30, 2019
  
• Snelten K's Eight to Stifle Milkmen - August 29, 2019
  
• Dogs Defeat Milkmen Behind High-Octane Offense - August 28, 2019
  
• Dogs Offense Explodes to Defeat Saints - August 27, 2019
  
• Late Home Run Lifts Saints over Dogs - August 26, 2019
  
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Mon., Sep 2	L	St. Paul 13 at Chicago 8	Final
Sun., Sep 1	L	St. Paul 4 at Chicago 2	Final
Sat., Aug 31	W	St. Paul 3 at Chicago 9	Final
Fri., Aug 30	W	Milwaukee 3 at Chicago 5	Final
Thu., Aug 29	W	Milwaukee 1 at Chicago 4	Final
Wed., Aug 28	W	Milwaukee 3 at Chicago 10	Final
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• Minnesota Scene: Saints wins division, finish with best record - AA Minneapolis Star Tribune (September 3)
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• Dogs win 10-3 at home - AA Chicago Daily Herald (August 29)
• Chicago Dogs avoid sweep in Minnesota - AA Chicago Daily Herald (August 28)
• Minnesota Scene: Saints walk off winners against Chicago Dogs - AA Minneapolis Star Tribune (August 26)
• Dogs pack bite against Goldeyes - AA Winnipeg Sun (August 24)
• Goldeyes' playoff hopes fading - AA Winnipeg Sun (August 23)
• Chicago Dogs drop series opener - AA Chicago Daily Herald (August 22)
• Dogs' season could be a movie - AA Winnipeg Sun (August 21)
• Goldeyes thrash Chicago Dogs; Hill has great season - AA Winnipeg Sun (August 18)
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