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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Getting Hot at Right Time, Playoff Rotation Takes Shape, Dingers
It took some doing, but the 2017 Chicago Cubs are finally starting to look like…well, they look like the 2016…
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Watch/Listen: Sights and Sounds of Cubs Clinching NL Central Crown
The Chicago Cubs clinched the 2017 NL Central title Wednesday night with a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (9/27/17) – Cubs 5, Cardinals 1: Cubs Clinch National League Central Title in St. Louis
Merry Clinch-mas! The Chicago Cubs are National League Central champions for the second year in a row. Although the beginning…
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The Rundown: Lester Throws Hard in Big Win, Pham and Zobrist Can’t Be Friends, Nacho Man and Mizzou Dad
If you’ve been worrying about Jon Lester’s performance this season, you’re not alone. Nor are your concerns unfounded, as Eno…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (9/22/17) – Cubs 5, Brewers 4: Second Straight Extra Inning Game Goes to Cubs
After coming from behind to win a nail-bitter of a game on Thursday night, the Cubs hoped to replicate their…
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The Rundown: Cubs Play Keep-Away, Playing Time Crunch Looming
Any team can win when the offense hangs big crooked numbers and provides a huge cushion, but it takes a…
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Freak Out if You Want, Just Don’t Expect Cubs To
“This is just more of it to test us and see what we’re made of,” Kyle Hendricks explained after Sunday’s…
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Cubs Injury Update: Javy Baez Not Concussed, Eye Injury Considered ‘Minor’
Javy Baez slid headfirst into second base and took a knee to the eye area in Sunday’s losing effort to…
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The Rundown: Russell Doubles in Rehab Game, DV Investigation Still Open, Grimm Does Grimm Things
As he nears his return to the active roster, Addison Russell made a rehab start with the Iowa Cubs in…
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The Rundown: Cubs Falling into Trap of Home Run Reliance, Q’s Early Struggles
The Cubs opened six different innings with a strikeout and closed four more in the same manner, stifling their production…
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