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Prospect Update: Zach Hedges Getting It Done Again in 2017
I first saw Zach Hedges pitch live back in 2015 in Burlington, Iowa. It was a hot and muggy night…
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Cubs Prospect Update – Ian Rice Tearing it Up for Smokies
On Monday, Ian Rice was named Hitter of the Week in the Southern League. For the week, the Tennessee Smokies…
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Cubs Affiliate Preview Series: Tennessee Smokies Look to Rebound
Last year was a huge disappointment for the Tennessee Smokies, a team stacked with players who won back-to-back championships at…
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Prospect Profile: Trey Martin’s Bat May Have Caught His Glove
Every year there is some prospect who surprises everyone with their level of play. That kind of unexpected breakout usually…
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Prospect Profile: Jose Rosario Hitting Triple Digits a Year After TJS
One of the most underreported stories from the Cubs’ minor league system in 2016 has been the rebirth and transformation…
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Tennessee Smokies Start Second Half Hot
About three weeks ago, I did a review of the Smokies’ first half. Despite having high expectations, their first half…
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Prospect Update: Billy McKinney is Back…Why Is No One Noticing?
Billy McKinney just turned 21, yet he seems much older. He hasn’t even been a Cub for two years, but…
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Prospect Profile: Bijan Rademacher More Than Meets the Eye
While most of the Tennessee Smokies are struggling at the plate this April, Bijan Rademacher is off to a scorching…
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Prospect Profile: Paul Blackburn Off to a Promising Start in 2016
It’s an accepted reality that pitching is hard. Developing said pitching is even harder. Ryan Williams and Pierce Johnson are…
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Depth and Young Talent Across the System Highlights Affiliate Previews
In the coming weeks, you’re going to hear several keywords about the Cubs minor-league system in 2016. These include but…
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