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Prospect Profiles & News
Cubs System Position-by Position: Right-Handed Starters, Pt 2
In the first part of this breakdown, I talked about the depth of right-handed pitching in the Cubs’ system. They have 34…
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Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings
Cubs Add Alzolay, Bote, De La Cruz to 40-Man Roster
Heading into Monday evening, the Cubs had a half dozen spots open on their 40-man roster. They could have used…
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Myrtle Beach Pelicans
Cubs Affiliate Year-End Review: Pelicans Fall Short of Trifecta
Back-to-back-to-back was the goal for the Pelicans in 2017, as the high-A affiliate aimed to win their third straight Mills…
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Prospect Profiles & News
Arizona Fall League Rosters Announced, Cubs Send Eight Prospects to Mesa
The Arizona Fall League released rosters today and eight Cub prospects will be playing for the Mesa Solar Sox. The…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
If Cubs Prospects Were Stocks, Who Would Be Worthy of Your Investment?
Baseball America recently released its new top 100 list to include 2017 draft picks, but there were no Cubs prospects…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Baseball America’s Midseason Prospect List Spurs Debate
Baseball America just released an update prospect list (subscription required to read profiles) and it was very interesting to see how…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Have Some Tough Choices for Arizona Fall League, Rule 5 Draft
At some point over the next two weeks, the Cubs will select up to eight players to participate in the…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Affiliate Update: Pelicans Closing In on Three-Peat Chance
Monthly record: 15-15 (28-25 overall, 1/2 game behind Carolina for wild-card in Southern Division of Carolina League; 2 games behind Buies Creek…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Affiliate Preview Series: Myrtle Beach Pelicans Look for Three Rings in a Row
Two years as a Cubs affiliate, two Carolina League Mills Cup championships. That is a pretty good relationship. This year,…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt 7B: There Could Be at Least One Ace Among Top Five Right-Handed Starters
As it stands right now, the Cubs don’t have a number one, ace-type starter in the system. A lot can…
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