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The Rundown: Critical Year Ahead for Márquez, Potential Schwarber Return, Schwindel’s Future, Scherzer Slams League Owners
I think we can all agree that 2021 was unkind to Brailyn Márquez. It’s bad enough he’s now a post-hype…
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Could Post-Lockout Frenzy See Kyle Schwarber or Nick Castellanos Return to Cubs?
This is the topic I teased near the end of a recent post about the Cubs trying to be like…
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Cubs Could Emulate 2013 Red Sox, Which Might Rule Out Carlos Correa
Ken Rosenthal may have been dropped from MLB Network for daring to point out that Emperor Manfred isn’t actually wearing…
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The Rundown: Happy New Year, No CBA Negotiations Scheduled, I-Cubs Sale Profits Go to Employees, Things That Turn 25 This Year
New year, new me, but still no baseball. I do hope the transition of 2021 to ’22 finds each of…
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Kyle Seager Announces Retirement Via Wife’s Twitter
Most of the talk about former Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager this offseason centered around the (mostly-joking) notion that a…
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Frank Schwindel Could Be Key to Cubs’ Turnaround
Look, I’m not going to sit here and pretend this topic isn’t a product of the lockout and the resultant…
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Random Thoughts on 1998 Wild Card, Plus Former Cub Justin Grimm Finds New Home
I spent some time with Raekwon’s autobiography last night, prior to which I ended up flipping to Marquee rather than…
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The Rundown: Time to Get Ross’s Extension Done, Davis and Kilian Getting Prospect Love, Lockout Could Drag into February
With nothing but time on his hands, one would think that a contract extension for manager David Ross would be…
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Cubs May ‘Try to Convince’ Carlos Correa to Take 7-Year Deal, Trevor Story Not Viewed as Fallback Option
Tuesday brought word from 670 The Score’s Bruce Levine that the Cubs not only have the money and desire to…
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Cubs Slashed Spending by 31% as Total MLB Payrolls Dropped to Lowest Level Since 2015
According to an Associated Press report, Major League Baseball payrolls dropped 4% in 2021 compared to 2019, the league’s last…
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