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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Cubs Leave Japan Knowing What to Improve, Hoerner Close to Returning, Passan Blasts DoD for Robinson Omission
The trip to Japan was a letdown for everybody except the Cubs players and coaches. With domestic Opening Day just…
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The Rundown: Roster Decisions Nearly Finalized, Prospects Mash in Breakout Game, Gallo Wants to Pitch
We are less than 24 hours away from Opening Day, and as a person of Irish descent, I’d like to…
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The Rundown: Doubling Down on Cease, Players Get Rock Star Treatment in Tokyo, Ohtani Spotted Everywhere
Are the Cubs close to signing ex-Cardinals and White Sox starter Lance Lynn? One report and its accompanying tweet have…
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The Rundown: Opening Series Nice Test for Cubs, Time to Trade for Cease, Rays No Longer Pursuing New Tampa Stadium
The Cubs are in Tokyo, and we should be talking about a potential NLCS preview by this time next week.…
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The Rundown: Cubs Head to Japan, Competition for 5th Starter Close, De La Cruz Stuns Francona
Justin Steele got whacked around against the Brewers in Arizona on Tuesday, but he’ll start the season as the ace…
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The Rundown: Workman Makes Tokyo Roster, Cubs Monitoring Rotation Additions, Overlap Caps MLB’s Latest Fashion Faux Pas
Just as Matt Shaw isn’t Kris Bryant, Gage Workman is not Mike Olt. You may remember that Olt (cough, cough)…
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The Rundown: Cubs Need 1 More Impact Player, Busch Raking, Sasaki Wows, Portland Unveils Stadium Plans
The Cubs have an excess of riches in their farm system, and those players would form the core of current…
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The Rundown: Cubs Find Long-Lost Swagger, Sosa Breaks Silence on Steroid Era, Sasaki Makes Spring Debut
I think Matt Shaw is going to be fine, but Cubs fans may regret losing Alex Bregman to the Red…
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The Rundown: Cubs Mash in Cactus League Opener, Canario DFA’d, ESPN-MLB Sever Rights Agreement
Baseball is back, and the Cubs beat the Dodgers 12-4 in their Cactus League opener. However, that wasn’t the big…
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The Rundown: Hoyer Improving Team Incrementally, Turner Provides 1B Depth, MLB Testing Automated Ball-Strike System
Cubs GM Carter Hawkins talked about adding incremental wins back in December, and the machinations of this offseason prove that’s…
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