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The Rundown: This Opening Day More Special Than Others, Bote Praises Hoerner, Spring MVPs, New Baseball Still Flying
“Baseball’s Opening Day is full of time-honored traditions: the President throws out the first ball, the Cubs’ starting pitcher walks…
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MLB Wants to Delay 2021 Season to Accommodate Vaccinations, Players Want to Maintain Regular Schedule
According to Bob Nightengale’s report for USA today, Major League Baseball and the players union are at odds over how…
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Awful Performance Against Lefties Could Influence Cubs’ Offseason Moves
The Cubs were so bad against lefty pitchers in 2020…How bad were they? The Cubs were so bad against lefties…
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The Rundown: Cubs Season Ends Dismally, Postmortem Role-Playing, Bob Gibson Passes, BBWAA Kicks Landis to Curb
“There is a kind of dreary monotony about their characters, an American sameness about them that never varies and is…
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‘It Just Sucks’: Cubs Live Down to Expectations in Anemic Playoff Exit
To paraphrase the late Dennis Green, the Cubs are who were thought they were. The NL Central champions’ 2020 season…
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David Ross Using ‘That Dad Feeling’ to Navigate Rookie Managerial Campaign
Remember when naysayers decried the Cubs’ hiring of David Ross as Theo Epstein putting a yes-man in the managerial role?…
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Opening Week Thoughts
Some thoughts on the opening week of Cubs’ pandemic baseball. Kyle Hendricks was magnificent on opening night. I know, hardly…
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Marlins Cancel Home Opener with 14 Positive COVID Cases, MLB Season in Jeopardy
Ed note: The total number of positive cases in the Marlins organization is actually 13, with 11 players and two…
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Yu Darvish Has Brief Finger Scare, Uniformed Anthony Rizzo Watches Scrimmage from Bleachers
Thursday night’s intrasquad scrimmage almost went full-on 2020 as Yu Darvish got a visit from the trainer and pitching coach…
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Kris Bryant Reiterates Love for Chicago, Indicates Increased Openness to Extension
For someone who speaks clearly and honestly, Kris Bryant sure has to repeat himself a lot. Part of that is…
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