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Cubs Short Videos
Watch: Anthony Rizzo Hits First Spring Training Home Run
Anthony Rizzo just absolutely demolished a homer deep into the Peoria, Arizona night. That mammoth blast was Tony’s first of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Quick Hits: Kyle Schwarber Improved Against Inside Pitches in 2018
Kyle Schwarber had an up-and-down 2017, starting the season as the leadoff hitter and getting demoted just three months later.…
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Jon Lester Hasn’t Been Getting Outside Strikes Since David Ross Retired
Much has been made about Willson Contreras’ poor framing negatively affecting the Cubs pitching staff. Granted, I think we were…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Jon Lester’s Velocity Increased as Weather Warmed in 2018
Jon Lester was just named the Chicago Cubs’ Opening Day starter once again at the ripe age of 35. There…
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Illustrating Yu Darvish’s Different Types of Sliders
He isn’t quite El Mago, but Yu Darvish is sort of a magician just the same. The ace can fire…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Cubs Hitters Crushed Fastballs Last Year
One of the unbroken aspects of the Cubs offense last year was an efficiency against really fast pitches. No other…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Yu Darvish Can Throw 80 MPH Lefty
I’m not saying Yu Darvish could supplant Pat Venditte as MLB’s best-known switch-pitcher, but he probably could get batters out…
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Podcasts
New Cubs Related Podcast Episode: Cubs Beat Writer Jordan Bastian Talks Spring Training Impressions from First Week
Cubs.com beat writer Jordan Bastian joins the episode to talk about his thoughts from the first week of Spring training.…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Illustrating Kyle Hendricks’ Two Separate Changeups
Kyle Hendricks’ changeup is so incredibly beautiful that I just spent the last 20 minutes watching him wreck the Los…
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Cubs Quick Hits: David Bote Faced Highest Fastball Velocity in MLB
David Bote authored some unforgettable moments last season, and he did it against the hardest-throwing pitchers in baseball. Whereas his…
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