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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Cubs ‘Streaking,’ Magic Numbers and Playoff Possibilities, Happy Roberto Clemente Day
The Cubs won 3-0 last night and I started thinking about their magic number. This crazy season has just about…
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The Rundown: Cubs Grab Big Win, Hendricks Owns Cards Again, 22 MLB Teams Still Have Legitimate Postseason Chances
The Cubs closed out the unofficial end of summer with a big win over the Cardinals, allowing their fans to…
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The Rundown: Cubs Offense Struggles Downright Ugly, Lester Lacking Confidence, Heyward Sidelined With Lightheadedness
It’s not much fun following the Cubs these days, and writing about a team that has played .400 baseball over…
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The Rundown: Cubs-Cardinals Clash Starting Tonight, Wrigley Field Adding Sportsbook, Heyward Nominated for Roberto Clemente Award
“You never walk away from the table when you’re on a heater.” – Sid, The Hangover After yesterday’s 6-2 loss…
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The Rundown: Cubs Edge Pirates, Ross Struggles with Bullpen Management, Happ Sets Team Record, Instructs Will Resume This Fall
If I have one criticism of David Ross so far it’s that he tends to let his starters go a…
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The Rundown: Busy Deadline Ends With Flurry of Moves, Cubs Trade Grades, Bryant Returns Tonight, Mid-Season Award Winners
Yesterday was MLB’s trade deadline and the pace at which trades were executed can best be explained as frenetic with…
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The Rundown: Cubs Pummel Reds, Outfielders Carry Big Sticks, Chatwood Injured, Lots of Trade Rumors
The Cubs broke out the lumber and pummeled the Reds 10-1 yesterday, maintaining their 3.5 game lead over the Cardinals…
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The Rundown: Cubs Can Make Statement Friday, MLB Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day, Could Pedro Strop Come Back?
A growing social awareness movement among MLB players led to the postponement of seven games scheduled to be played yesterday.…
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The Rundown: Heyward Makes Stand Against Injustice, Baseball Insignificant Right Now, League Leadership Exempt
“I am America. I am the part you won’t recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name,…
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The Rundown: Cubs Salvage Series With Big Win, Darvish Stays Hot, Possible Relief Targets, Trout Card Breaks Auction Record
It appears the White Sox are going to be this year’s most tormenting team for Cubs fans. They’re up and…
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