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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Jon Lester ‘Felt Pretty Strong’ in Rough Cactus League Debut
Here’s a riddle for you: Who allows five runs on three hits and two walks, then gets lifted in the…
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Chicago Cubs News
Dakota Mekkes Touched 96 MPH Saturday, Which Is Very Nice
Dakota Mekkes was absent from my short list of observations from the Cubs’ first two games of the weekend, but…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt. 9 – Plenty of Righty Relievers Ready to Make Impact
The Cubs will have no shortage of right-handed relievers who could help out the big league club in 2020 if…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
7 Takeaways from Cubs Prospects’ Arizona Fall League Performances
The Arizona Fall League wrapped up its six week season on October 25 with little fanfare surrounding the championship game.…
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Chicago Cubs News
Grateful Scott Effross Shoving Since Cubs Pushed Him to Adopt Sidearm Delivery
If you let the stat line tell you how righty reliever Scott Effross pitched in 2019, you’re going to come…
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Prospect Profiles & News
Cubs System Position-by-Position: Relievers Even More Unpredictable Than Usual
Out of all the positions in this breakdown series, relief pitchers are the most unpredictable. And I mean even more…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Prospect Profile: Scott Effross Out to Earn ‘Every Day’ Nickname
Scott Effross isn’t particularly big (6-foot-1, 200 pounds), he doesn’t have a blazing fastball (92-94 mph), and you won’t find…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Check Out These Eight Relief Prospects Waiting to Break Out for Cubs in 2018
Let’s cut right to the chase, the Cubs are not known for developing relief pitchers. Or any pitchers, for that…
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Cubs Draft News
One Pick Leads to Another: A Look at the Cubs Draft Strategy
Over the past four summers, it has been interesting to watch how the Cubs have gone out and scouted the…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Eugene Had Some Big Surprises As the Cubs’ New Short Season Affiliate In 2015
For 14 seasons, the Chicago Cubs’ Northwest League short-season class A affiliate was the Boise Hawks. In two of the…
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