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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Run Prevention Key to Season, Epstein Strong During Uncertain Times, Contreras Finds Novel Way to Take BP, Sunday Baseball Notes
It’s easy to see why manager David Ross has put run prevention at the forefront of his managerial agenda this…
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The Rundown: Spinning Positivity in Troubled Times, MLB Schedule Options, Sale Opts for Tommy John
I’m glad that the offseason being extended indefinitely has not likewise given rise to Cubs trade rumors. All winter long…
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The Rundown: New Hope as NPB Schedules Practice Games, Heyward Donates $200K To COVID-19 Aid, Update On a CI Reader
When I wake up in the morning and it’s still dark outside, and before I have turned on my television…
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The Rundown: Keeping Busy Without Baseball, Shortened Season Could Help Cubs and Hurt Cards, MiLB Players Need Assistance
I’m trying to remember what I did during baseball’s last extended break, a 232-day vacation from major league action that…
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The Rundown: Enjoying St. Patrick’s Day in Topsy-Turvy World, Rizzo Helps Nurses, MLB/MLBPA to Feed Hungry
I’m going to raise my glass of green beer to our readers today, metaphorically speaking, of course, since I cannot…
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The Rundown: ’84 Cubs Created Culture That Exists Today, Ross Operated First Camp Like Seasoned Manager, Baseball May Be on Hold Until Memorial Day
“It’s impossible to not be excited doing Chicago Cubs baseball, especially at Wrigley Field.” – Harry Caray In the summer…
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The Rundown: No Minimizing Global Pandemic Effect on Baseball, Cubs Will Take Care of Ballpark Employees, Sunday Baseball Notes
I am really struggling to understand those who think that baseball should not have shut down due to the ongoing…
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The Rundown: Adjusting to World Without Baseball, Heyward Gets It Right, Epstein Calls for Better Testing Protocols
“And good ol’ boys were drinking whiskey and rye saying this will be the day that I die.” – Don…
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The Rundown: COVID-19 ‘Bigger Than Baseball,’ Time to Shut Down at Least Temporarily, Opening Day Deadline for Javy Extension Talks
“There are things bigger than baseball. This is something that we need to take very seriously.” – Kris Bryant Bryant…
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The Rundown: Battle for Final Roster Spot(s), Wrigley Field Could Host 2022 ASG, Coronavirus Scare Halts Japanese Leagues
Reserve outfielder Ian Miller is getting a lot of love on social media and among Cub bloggers as someone who…
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