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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Olson Could Be Option as A’s Slash Payroll, Cubs Likely to Steer Clear of QOs, AFL Experimenting With Pre-Tacked Baseballs
If you look at some of the ridiculous free agent projections, it becomes abundantly clear that most pundits do not…
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The Rundown: ‘Wiley’ Acquisition by Hoyer, GM Meetings Start Today, CubsCon Canceled, Free Agent Predictions Released
This year’s GM Meetings would ideally be the proper place to start filling the gaping holes in the Cubs’ roster,…
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The Rundown: Potential Lockout Could Dramatically Affect Hoyer’s Offseason Plans, Valaika Moves to Cleveland, Mets Still Sans GM
The last 24 hours have been filled with a number of procedural moves as all 30 teams are preparing for…
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The Rundown: Davies & Duffy Officially Free, Alcantara Could Be ‘Monster,’ Posey Retiring, December Lockout Looms Large
The first order of business at the end of any baseball season is the filing for free agency by players…
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The Rundown: Braves Win World Series, Soler Named Series MVP, Fire Up That Hot Stove, Schwarber Admits He Earned Non-Tender
We had a little fun yesterday presenting our armchair GM ideas, but things get real starting today with the Braves…
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The Rundown: Rebuilding Quickly with Limited Budget, Armchair GM’s Strategy Revealed, Cubs Hire Hitting Coach, Yankees Cooling on Story
It’s really been five years and, with a nod to Joe over at Obvious Shirts, yes, the greatest game in…
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The Rundown: Hot Stove Still Not Lit, Top Cubs Needs This Winter, World Series Heads Back to Houston
I was hoping we could fire up the hot stove this morning with temperatures dropping below freezing last night for…
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The Rundown: Correa Should Be Cubs’ Top Target, Yankees May Have Interest in Contreras, World Series Shifts to Atlanta for Games 3-5, PETA Leans on MLB
When the Cubs signed Jon Lester to a six-year, $155 million contract back in 2014, it signaled that the organization…
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The Rundown: Cubs Need Hendricks Resurgence, Correa Open to Rebuilding Teams, Astros Tie Series, La Russa Will Return in ’22
If the Cubs hope to compete for a division title in 2022 they’re going to need a bounceback season from…
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The Rundown: Velazquez Looks Like Baby Boomstick, Braves Take Game 1, Manfred Drops Ball on Chop, Both Sides Confident in CBA Negotiations
The nickname is already taken by one of my favorite ballplayers of all time, the Cubs may have their own…
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