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MLBPA Reacts to Kris Bryant Grievance Decision
A little less than a week after the long-awaited decision on Kris Bryant‘s grievance came down, the union for which…
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The Rundown: Morrow Could Be Key Bullpen Piece, Alma Mater Honors Rizzo, Astros Name New GM
Pitchers and catcher report in a week. Are you excited? I know I am. This has been one bone dry…
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The Rundown: Cubs Must Improve Scary ’19 Splits, Bryant Rumors Continue, Betts Could Be Traded Soon
I usually write a Sunday column, but took the day off yesterday for a number of reasons, including that we’ve…
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Cubs ‘Threading That Needle’ in Winter of Contradicting Activity
In an offseason that has seen the Cubs agree to a pair of guaranteed MLB deals worth a total of…
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Why Was Jeremy Jeffress Worse Last Year Than in All-Star 2018 Season?
Jeremy Jeffress was one of the NL’s best relievers in 2018, when he was named to the All-Star team and…
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The Rundown: Bryant-Arenado Trade Talks Surface, Hottovy Excited About Bullpen Additions, Dusty Lands in Houston
“I said it before: I played with a little chip on my shoulder this year. It’s good to play that…
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Bulk Approach to Bullpen Construction Has Cubs in Good Spot on Paper
No longer possessed of the kind of wealth that would allow them to peruse the aisles at Whole Foods, Theo…
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The Rundown: Cubs Not Quite Last in NL Spending, Souza Deal Official, Lots of 2B Targets
Mike Canter is dealing with health matters and I’m relying on airplane wifi, so today’s column will be shorter than…
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The Rundown: Season Not Doomed with Castellanos Gone, Cubs Interested in Gennett, Pirates Trade Marte
It’s idioms time, friends and readers. Bread always falls buttered side down. A fool and his money are soon parted.…
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Cubs Reportedly ‘Continue to Have Interest’ in Veteran 2B Scooter Gennett
The Cubs have agreed to exactly one MLB contract this winter, and that it’s still pending results of a physical…
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