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Chicago Cubs News
Watch: Joe Maddon Spikes Ceremonial First Pitch Twice at LLWS (Pretty Good Form, Though!)
Even though Joe Maddon spiked the ceremonial first pitch twice, I was actually impressed with his throwing mechanics. Just look…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Recall James Norwood, Send Alec Mills Back to Iowa
Alec Mills, who pitched 6 innings in relief of Cole Hamels on Wednesday, has been sent to Iowa for the…
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Ian Happ’s Left-Handed Adjustments Paying Off Against Inside Fastballs
Much of Ian Happ’s trouble last season stemmed from an inability to hit inside fastballs from the left side. But…
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Podcasts
New Cubs Related Podcast: Kris Bryant’s Clutch Home Run Splits Reds, More Bullpen Injuries
Topics include: – Clutch Kris Bryant – Cole Hamels post-injury – Our confidence in Cubs starting pitching – Rowan Wick…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Javy Báez Appears to Have Fixed Glaring Weakness Against High Heat
Scouts are going to have to re-write their reports on how to attack Javy Báez. In 2018, pitchers opted for…
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Chicago Cubs News
Javy Báez’s Left-Handed Exit Velocity Greater Than 69% of MLB
With the Cubs up 12-5 Thursday night, Javy Báez turned around to bat lefty and mashed an eephus pitch high into…
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Podcasts
Cubs Related: A Chicago Cubs Podcast — Ian Happ And Kyle Schwarber Heating Up, Cubs 3 Games Ahead In First Place
Topics include: – Ian Happ‘s grand slam – Kyle Schwarber‘s last 50 plate appearances – Craig Kimbrel and Brandon Kintzler‘s…
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Podcasts
Cubs Related: A Chicago Cubs Podcast — Jason Heyward Leads Cubs Sweep Over Brewers
Topics include: – Jason Heyward‘s success at leadoff – Cubs starting staff not walking anyone – Willson Contreras‘ injury and…
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Chicago Cubs News
Victor Caratini’s Framing Better than 75% of MLB Catchers
Watching Willson Contreras grab his right hamstring in pain while hopping to first on one leg wrecked many a Saturday,…
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Chicago Cubs News
Watch: Cubs Players Sing Neil Diamond and Elton John at Cole Hamels’ Charity Event
Several Chicago Cubs players supported Cole Hamels at his foundation’s charity event on Sunday night. Some guys went on stage…
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