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Podcasts
Cubs Related: A Chicago Cubs Podcast — Cubs Offense Lacks ‘Edge’ Going into Second Half
Topics include: – Joe Maddon’s harsh words about offense lacking “edge” – Transactional solutions for the offense – Reactions to…
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Cubs Related: A Chicago Cubs Podcast — Theo Epstein Says “Changes Obviously Called For” If Losing Continues
Topics include: – Theo Epstein’s harsh words about the losing streak – Joe Maddon‘s hot seat – Cubs answering with…
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Chicago Cubs News
Kris Bryant’s Decreasing Launch Angle May Signal Second-Half Explosion
It’s weird to suggest that Kris Bryant is going to break out in the second half when he already owns…
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Chicago Cubs News
Victor Caratini Earning More Playing Time with Sustainable Offensive Production
Victor Caratini enters the Fourth of July with an impressive .298 batting average, four homers, a .377 wOBA, and 133…
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David Bote Among Cubs’ Best Hitters with RISP Since Start of 2018
The Cubs’ incompetence with runners in scoring position has been a consistent theme dating back to 2017. The issue prompted…
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Podcasts
Cubs Related: A Chicago Cubs Podcast — Reconciling ‘Production Over Talent’ with Descalso’s Playing Time
Topics include: – Daniel Descalso‘s performance is worse than replacement level, but he keeps playing – Cubs’ lack of hitting…
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Chicago Cubs News
Craig Kimbrel Displayed Typical Early-Season Velocity in Cubs Debut
Craig Kimbrel’s fastball velocity sat between 96-98 mph (96.5 mph average) in his Cubs debut, which is right about where…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Quick Hits: Almora’s Slump Highlighted By Excessive Weak Contact
Albert Almora Jr. had an impressive May, producing 8% more runs than an average hitter, but his production has fallen…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Quick Hits: Yu Darvish’s Last Four Outings Inspire Optimism
Over his last four starts, Yu Darvish has looked like the ace the Cubs imagined he’d be when they signed…
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Chicago Cubs News
Adbert Alzolay’s Curveball Spin Rate Among Highest in MLB
Adbert Alzolay has only made one MLB appearance, but his curveball is already among the most impressive in the game.…
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