Article: Cubs' Baker tells Stone: No rushing on Prior.(Chicago Cubs, Dusty Baker, Steve Stone, Mark Prior)

Byline: Paul Sullivan

CHICAGO _ Cubs manager Dusty Baker and WSCR-AM 670 baseball analyst Steve Stone held an impromptu summit meeting on the field before Sunday's game after Baker had expressed his displeasure over Stone's criticism of Mark Prior's comeback.

Stone was in the White Sox dugout when Baker asked him to discuss the comments he made on the Score implying the Cubs were rushing back Prior from his elbow injury just to face the Sox.

Stone said the conversation was amiable and called Baker a class act for the way he handled it.

"We had a very nice conversation," Stone said. Baker "came to me and started talking. He really ...

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