Jake Arrieta
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Series Previews
Cubs @ Cardinals – Series Preview (May 12-14): TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights
The Cubs have continued their inconsistent play the last several weeks and, after losing two out of three in Denver, are now…
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Chicago Cubs News
The Rundown: Butler Could Be Next Up, Candy Man Can, Arrieta’s Rocky Season Continues
My predictions regarding Eddie Butler’s call-up have had all the accuracy of a carpet-bombing run, but I guess that means…
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Cubs Short Videos
Watch: Arrieta Says Floro Was Bright Spot in Game
In a nice turn of events for a Cubs pitching staff that has been taxed to its limits over the…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (5/9/17, Game 1) – Cubs 4, Rockies 10: Arrieta Struggles Early, Cubs Drop First Game of Doubleheader
The Cubs were able to avoid falling behind early today for what seemed like the first time in a while.…
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Chicago Cubs News
The Rundown: Starting Pitching Woes, Review of ‘My Cubs: A Love Story’
It was like the season opener in Major League. Jake Arrieta had sandwiched a walk on some very questionable borderline…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (5/3/17) – Cubs 5, Phillies 4: Cubs Come From Behind Again as Contreras Leads the Way
Once again, the Cubs fell behind early. Once again, the outcome was not affected. The Phillies came out and scored…
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Chicago Cubs News
The Rundown: Cardiac or Cardio, Arrieta’s Big Anniversaries, Happ Hammerin’
The Cubs are now a whole two games over .500 on the strength of three straight late-inning comebacks, which begs…
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Lineups
Chicago Cubs Lineup: Almora in Center, Schwarber Back on Top, Lester on Hill
Do you remember what you were doing exactly one year ago today? Okay, I’ll give you a hint: Jake Arrieta…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: A Discussion on Cubs’ Lower Velocity, Lackey and Bosio Make PED ‘Implications’
Hey, have you heard that Cubs pitchers are throwing with a tad less velocity than last year? I know, right,…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Quick Hits: Jake Arrieta’s Curve Ranked Third Best According to Statcast
Pitches can be evaluated by whiffs, movement, grounders, etc. But in the Statcast era, exit velocity and launch angle can…
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