<table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td width=5> </td><td align=center><img id="story-photo" width="478" src=https://2cic.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/c/stories/19/baseball/wrigley_field_jerry_lai.jpg><br><font size=2></font></td></tr></table><table width="100%" cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td><a target=_blank href=/story/Cubs-Odds-and-Ends-Cubs-probably-wont-lose-a-MiLB-team-MLB-issues-slap-on-the-wrist-16701 class="newstitle"><font style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Helv, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #D12325; text-decoration: none">Cubs Odds and Ends: Cubs probably won't lose a MiLB team, MLB issues slap on the wrist</font></a><br><br><font class=newsbody>I have no idea how the Eugene Emeralds and/or the Tennessee Smokies escaped the chopping block, but they did, leaving the Cubs as the only team in the NL Central not to lose an MiLB franchise. </font> <a target=_blank href=/story/Cubs-Odds-and-Ends-Cubs-probably-wont-lose-a-MiLB-team-MLB-issues-slap-on-the-wrist-16701><font class=fullstory><b>Full Story »</b></font></a></td></tr></table>