Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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The Rundown Lite: Cubs Can Pad Lead, Two Cubs Lead NL All-Star Outfield Voting, MLB’s Balls Inexplicably Have More Drag
I have tendinitis in my ankle from having my foot propped a certain way on a series of flights, then…
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MLB All-Star Voting Update Released: Several Cubs Stars Included
Major League Baseball released its first All-Star ballot update, with multiple Cubs featured on the leaderboard. Voting leaders through the…
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The Rundown Lite: Happ Helping Pressly, Unexpected Bullpen Successes, Miller Returns, Devers Shocker
I’m writing this from an alcove in a building adjacent to Kettering Labs at the University of Dayton, where my…
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Chris Sale Headlines 4 Starters Cubs Could Target in Trade Talks
Jed Hoyer recently confirmed what we already knew, telling viewers of The Show podcast that the Cubs plan on looking…
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Quantifying Hope: Cubs at 88% Playoff Odds as Division Lead Grows
The Cubs went 4-5 on their recent road trip, yet still gained a half-game on the Brewers and Cardinals. Now,…
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The Rundown Lite: Busch Faced Lefty, Turner Flashes Fake Nuts, Misiorowski Shoves, Pressly Saves
Okay, let’s see if we can knock this one out in a quicker fashion than usual. Friday home games mean…
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Here’s Why Michael Busch Isn’t Starting Against Lefties
Michael Busch boasts a .267/.363/.510 slash line with 11 homers and a 146 wRC+ that puts him eighth among all…
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The Rundown Lite: Jed Hoyer’s Neon Vacancy Sign, Players Think Highly of North Side, Wade Miley Again Named as Tyler Skaggs Drug Source
You ever have one of those weeks where you just can’t figure out what day it is? That’s me this…
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The Rundown Lite: Ian Happ Bouncing Back, Potential Trade Chips, Injury Updates
Frequent readers have probably noticed that our regular Rundown feature has ostensibly disappeared, but I’ve been reluctant to usurp the…
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Watch: Michael Busch DESTROYS 442-Foot Home Run
Michael Busch just sent a home run to Mars. If Mars were the Cubs’ bullpen, that is. It’s the third…
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