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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Looking for a Heartbeat: Maddon’s Greatest Strength is His Understanding of Statistical Limitations
This is the third straight year the Cubs will play October baseball under the tutelage of Joe Maddon. The mindful…
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Who Does Maddon Trust More Between Edwards and Strop?
Cubs broadcaster Jim Deshaies describes Joe Maddon’s bullpen utilization as the “circle of trust.” The Cubs manager has no problem…
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Quantifying Hope: What Are Cubs’ Playoff Odds?
The defending World Series champion Chicago Cubs face Dusty Baker’s Washington Nationals starting Friday. Washington has the fourth-best chance at…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Kyle Schwarber’s Numbers Post Demotion
Kyle Schwarber was demoted in late June after a disappointing start that saw him fighting himself at the plate. Not…
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We Were All Wrong About Kris Bryant
You were wrong. I was wrong. Scouts were wrong. Computers were wrong. To be fair, pretty much no one and…
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Kyle Hendricks Looking Like an Ace Again
After starting the 2017 season throwing with disconcertingly lower velocity, Kyle Hendricks cemented his 2017 season by finishing with a…
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Whoa, Jason Heyward’s Offense Might Be Back
I can’t help but cheer for Jason Heyward because of his contagious enthusiasm and tremendous clubhouse reputation. That’s why his…
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Cubs Quick Hits: Cubs Offense Better Than Last Year?
The Chicago Cubs just clinched their second straight NL Central. Excuse me, the *ahem* defending World Series champs just clinched their…
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