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The Rant - Chicago Cubs Podcast
The Rant – Chicago Cubs Podcast #169: End of Season Takeaways, Trolling the Brewers Trolling the Cubs, World Series Predictions
The Cubs’ season is over, so it’s time to conduct a post-mortem. There’s a lot to cover, so today we’ll…
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Cubs Face Perplexing Pitching Problem for Game 5
The Cubs forced Game 5 with their win on Thursday night, and now look to come back from a 0-2…
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Cubs Living, Dying by Home Run as Postseason Exit Looms
Ball go far, team go fart. The Cubs have out-homered their opponents 7-5 across five postseason games so far, yet…
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Shōta Imanaga Confirmed as Game 2 Starter
As expected, Craig Counsell announced Sunday afternoon that Shōta Imanaga will be the Cubs’ starter for Game 2 of their…
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Craig Counsell Defends Debatable Decision to Start Matthew Boyd in Game 1
Saturday showed what happens when your best option isn’t really your best option. Craig Counsell has previously displayed a willingness…
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Brad Keller Most Appealing Option to Take Over as Cubs Closer
The Cubs suffered more injury woes on Sunday, as Daniel Palencia exited the game with a shoulder injury. Palencia had…
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Pulling Cade Horton Early Best for Cubs’ Long-Term Strategy
We all know the baseball season lasts 162 games, yet we can still find ourselves perseverating over the strategy and…
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Cubs Should Pursue Walker Buehler Following Red Sox Release
The Red Sox released Walker Buehler on Friday, marking the end of a disappointing time in Boston. Alex Cora had…
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Craig Counsell Should Probably Stop Batting Michael Busch Leadoff
Michael Busch has been one of the Cubs’ best hitters this season, touting a 133 wRC+ that is second only…
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Jameson Taillon Headed Back to IL, Javier Assad Promoted Again
The Cubs’ pitching woes continue, as Jameson Taillon heads back to the injured list with a left groin injury. #Cubs…
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