Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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Could Postseason Pitching Moves Prompt Rules Changes?
Throwing a no-hitter at any level is a pitcher’s dream, so you can imagine how amazing it would be to…
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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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Promising AFL Performances by Pitching Prospects Ryan Jensen, Caleb Kilian Underscore Cubs’ Evolving Development Philosophy
Nelson Velazquez has been grabbing all the Arizona Fall League headlines lately and he added to his growing hype by…
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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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Chicago Cubs Podcast – The Rant Live (10/27/21): Cubs Hire Ehsan Bokhari as Assistant GM, Progressive Front Office May Speed Up Rebuild
Evan Altman and Jon Strong of Cubs Insider try not to take ourselves too seriously while pondering the state of…
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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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Joc Pederson on Leaving Cubs, Why Braves ‘Just Might Be Those MFers’
Just like a sizeable percentage of the 69 players who suited up for the Cubs this season, Joc Pederson‘s tenure…
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Cubs Will ‘Almost Certainly’ Shop Willson Contreras Sans Extension
The titular concept feels pretty much like a given in light of the trade deadline reckoning Jed Hoyer just oversaw,…
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The Rundown: Expect Little Cubs News During World Series, Astros Host Braves in Game 1, CBA Negotiations Already Contentious, Pederson’s Pearls of Wisdom
The World Series starts tonight, which for the Cubs and any other teams not playing in the Fall Classic means…
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The Rundown: Don’t Expect Splash Prior to CBA Expiration, More Front Office Changes, Billy Williams Doc Coming Soon, Nelson Velazquez Dominating AFL
With the World Series schedule set, we now know the latest free agency will start is November 8, which leaves…
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