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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Quick Hits: Daniel Murphy Projects as NL’s Best Offensive 2B
All this talk about Daniel Murphy as an insurance policy is funny because he projects as the league’s best offensive…
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New Cubs Related Podcast: Rotation Rebounds Against Pirates, Darvish’s 2018 Return Questionable
Topics include Yu Darvish leaving his rehab start early, encouraging outings from starting pitching staff against Pirates, and state of…
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Yu Darvish Leaves First Rehab Start After One Inning With Apparent Arm Problem
Yu Darvish pitched just one inning in his first minor league rehab start before leaving the game with an apparent…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Jose Quintana’s Whiff Rate Worst in MLB Over Last Month
Ugh, I hate talking bad about Jose Quintana’s recent performances because it makes me nauseous. I love Q’s attitude and…
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Jon Lester Showed Pirates How Dominant He Can Be When Changeup Is Working
Jon Lester shut the Pirates down Thursday night in familiar fashion, missing bats and inducing the kind of contact his…
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Curveball Command Could Explain Jon Lester’s Recent Woes
You know Jon Lester’s trademark curveball? It’s the pitch that looks like a fastball but evades bats by diving out…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Pedro Strop’s ‘New’ Pitch Makes Him Harder to Hit
You know what’s sort of insane? Pedro Strop, who has already been one of the best relievers in Cubs history,…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Cubs Have MLB’s Best Pure Offense
As fun as it is to see Jon Lester hitting dingers, I think we can all agree that pitchers do…
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Is David Bote’s League-Leading Exit Velocity for Real?
Go ask someone the question, “Who leads MLB in exit velocity?” I guarantee you answers will include Mike Trout, Aaron…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Javy Baez’s Contact Rate Is Way Up
Have you noticed that Javy Baez is striking out significantly less over the last month? El Mago has only struck…
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