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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Bryant Rumors May Signal Short-Term Rebuild, Cubs’ Farm System Ranked Decade’s 4th Best, Cards May Reunite with Ozuna
“It takes two to make a thing go right…” “It takes two to make it outta sight…” – Rob Base…
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Cubs Need to Avoid Panik Move Amid Budget Crunch
The 2018-19 Cubs offseason was characterized by very limited spending, but this offseason may have an even tighter budget. In…
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Cubs Will Pay $7.6 Million Luxury Tax Bill for 2019 Payroll Overage
After several weeks of estimating the final amounts, official payroll and luxury tax figures for the Cubs and 29 other…
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The Rundown: Checking Down Those Schwarber Rumors, Bryant Speculation Continues, Reds and Brewers Make Significant Adds in Free Agency
“Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth…
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The Rundown: Roster Upgrades Still Needed, Options Dwindling, Astros Personnel Make Damning Admission
I apologize in advance for more of the same old, same old, but there just isn’t much to write about…
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Cubs Non-Tender Addison Russell, Ending Disappointing Tenure
Addison Russell was supposed to be the next Barry Larkin, or so went the apocryphal myth based on Billy Beane’s…
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The Rundown: Victor Caratini Could Be Starter for Cubs in 2020, Key Decisions Loom, Sunday Baseball Notes
Of the four players long considered the lifeblood of the team – Anthony Rizzo, Javier Báez , Kris Bryant, and Willson…
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Cubs Can’t Whiff on Pitching Staff, Especially if They Go Cheap
I’ve recently gotten into sports betting due to it’s broad legalization and the advent of apps that allow you to…
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The Rundown: Cubs May Be Punting on Castellanos, Trout Gets Third MVP, Braves Grab Closer in Free Agency
Like last winter, the Cubs are in a bit of a bind when it comes upgrading their roster. It was…
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Theo Epstein: Cubs ‘Rapidly Approaching’ Time for Difficult Decisions, Change
With most of the Midwest snuggled beneath a blanket of fresh snow, you can bet we’re going to take every…
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