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Chicago Cubs News
Alec Mills Extends Hitless Streak, Strengthens Case for Rotation
Alec Mills pitched three hitless innings in the late half of the Cubs’ split squad games Monday night, striking out…
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Postgame Pondering
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (3/2/20, Early SS): Cubs 9, Angels 4 – Hendricks Dominant, Schwarber Delivers Big Knock
After losing three straight games to conclude February, the Cubs have now won two games in a row to kick…
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Steven Souza Jr. Could Be Better than ‘Back to Normal’ After Grueling Rehab
There’s a persistent urban legend in baseball circles that parents are having their teenagers undergo voluntary Tommy John reconstruction in…
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Game Day
Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/2/20, Late SS): Descalso Leads Off, Almora Second, Mills Starting
The Cubs face the Athletics for the second time this spring in their second game of the day, a fitting…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: In Defense of Jason Heyward, Joe Maddon Faces Cubs Today, Jon Lester Looks Much Sharper, Eloy Jiménez Feels at Home
Jason Heyward saves runs. Jason Heyward isn’t fair. pic.twitter.com/EGvSWqzpbI — MLB (@MLB) July 15, 2017 I know I am in…
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Game Day
Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/2/20, Early SS): Bryant Leads Solid Lineup, Hendricks Pitching in Alcantara’s Return
The Cubs are undertaking their first split-squad action of the spring as they welcome the Angels to Sloan Park. Something…
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Chicago Cubs News
Don’t Look Now, But Javy Báez Has Become a Walk Machine
Javy Báez drew a walk in his second plate appearance Sunday afternoon, giving him a team-leading four free passes so…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Jon Lester More Successful Pitching to Quadrants in Second Spring Start
Jon Lester’s scoreless start Sunday wasn’t a sign that he’s suddenly regained his ace form, just like giving up five…
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The Rundown: March Toward Opening Day, Manfred Might Really Hate Baseball, Bryant Excited for Fatherhood, Sunday Baseball Notes
March…it comes in like a lion and goes out with regular season baseball. That’s right, the Cubs will start playing…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Brad Wieck Plans to Resume Throwing Monday, Be Ready by Opening Day
Brad Wieck is no stranger to having his spring preparation pushed back by a medical procedure, so he’s taking his…
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