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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Famous for Moonshots, MLB’s Best 3B Still Excels When Hitting Grounders
Mike Bryant groomed his son into the archetype of the modern slugger, someone many youngsters will probably try to emulate.…
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Why Haven’t Cubs Signed a Top-Tier Starter Yet?
What an absolutely insane, unpredictable, goofy offseason this has been. Sure, the Giancarlo Stanton and Shohei Ohtani situations spiced up…
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Russell Projects to Be Worth Nearly One More Win Than Baez in 2018
Though they make up one of the most talented middle infield duos in MLB, Javy Baez and Addison Russell are often…
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Drew Smyly Talks About Recovery from Tommy John Surgery, Recruiting Alex Cobb
When the Cubs signed Drew Smyly earlier this offseason, the hope was that he could return at the tail end…
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Cubs Have Soooooo Much Payroll Flexibility Through 2021
Ed. note: the original version of this post did not include player benefits. Numbers below reflect raw salary data, but…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Plate Appearances with RISP, Runners on Base by Batting Order Slot
How many times did the cleanup hitter bat with runners in scoring position and men on base in 2017 for…
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Here’s Why Javy Baez Should Not Supplant Addison Russell at Short
A pitch is smacked deep in the hole between short and third and is all but certain to go for…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Darvish Projects for More WAR Than Arrieta
If the Cubs were to sign Yu Darvish, they would move to the top the total team WAR projection list,…
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Quick Hits: Landing Darvish Would Give Cubs MLB’s Highest WAR Projection
Steamer projections already forecast the Cubs (47.7 WAR) as the third-best team for 2018, behind only the reigning NL champion Dodgers…
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New Cubs Related Podcast: Darvish Meeting, Machado for Russell(?), Cishek Shores Up Bullpen
The Cubs met with Yu Darvish earlier in the week and it appears the 2016 champs are one of the…
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