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The Rundown: Baseball Returns, Marquee-Comcast Deal Complete, Cubs Sign Dietrich, League Announces 16-Team Playoff
After five months of winter, an abbreviated Cactus League that was postponed after five weeks, four months of pandemic leave,…
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The Rundown Lite: Boycott Talk Absurd, Darvish Ready to Go, Betts Makes Bank
“Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.” – Oscar Wilde I’ve always loved Wilde because his sentences are small and…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (7/22/20) – Rizzo’s Back, Bryant’s Back Hurts, Lester Starts Final Exhibition Game
Anthony Rizzo’s back because Anthony Rizzo’s back is feeling good enough to let him return to action. He’ll be batting…
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The Rundown: Cubs Lose Crosstown Matchup, Game Had Surreal Feeling, Hendricks Looked Dominant Early, Bullpen Disapoints
It was baseball…but it wasn’t. Kyle Hendricks looked good until he got gassed right around the 80-pitch mark and Jason…
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The Rundown: Happ Primed for Breakout, Rizzo Remains Sidelined, Cubs Remain COVID-Free So Far
Maybe it’s because trades will probably be difficult to pull off, but it’s been quite some time since fans and…
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Willson Contreras Discusses Battery Choices, Maintaining High-Energy Style Without Electricity from Fans
More than any other player on the Cubs roster, Willson Contreras is known for wearing his heart on his sleeve…
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The Rundown: Baseball Should Embrace Empty Stadiums, Test Results Delay Sidelines Six Cubs, Cardinals Closer Opts Out
Gear up friends and family, Opening Day is just a little over a week away. How will you celebrate? Time…
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Bullpen Hopeful Duane Underwood Jr. Used Improved Curve to Notch 6 Strikeouts in Sunday Scrimmage
Somewhat buried behind the news of Jon Lester’s first start of summer camp was the two-inning relief performance of 25-year-old…
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After Initial Trepidation About Playing, Yu Darvish Says Teammates ‘Doing the Right Thing’ Made Tough Decision Easier
Yu Darvish was so serious about staying in shape during baseball’s shutdown, even going so far as to invent a…
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The Rundown: In Appreciation of Jon Lester, Implications of Short Season on Trade Strategy, COVID-19 Scare Hits Houston
It would be difficult to argue that Jon Lester is not the greatest free agent signing in Chicago sports history.…
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