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Jed Hoyer Optimistic About Extension Talks With Core Players
Jed Hoyer said prior to the start of camp that he planned to sit down with all of his core…
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The Rundown Lite: Cubs Open Spring Season, Odd Programming Choices, Len Kasper’s First Sox HR Call, Beat Writers Can’t Catch
The Cubs play their first game of the Cactus League slate Monday afternoon and in a wonderful twist, it actually…
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The Rundown: Shooter Would Have Loved Rizzo, Cubs Need to Earn Fans’ Trust, Lindor Concerned ‘Analytics Taking Over Baseball’
“Time is money, money is power, power is pizza, and pizza is knowledge, let’s go!” – Aubrey Plaza The best…
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Javy Báez Professes Loyalty to Cubs, Acknowledges Business Side Could Make Different Plans
Transactions are frozen as baseball awaits a return — with a June 10 spring training and July 1 Opening Day…
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Service Time Stumbling Block Adds More Uncertainty to MLB Future Already in Turmoil
Major League Baseball and the players union continue to negotiate through a series of issues related to the eventual resumption…
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Here’s What Javy Báez Extension Could Look Like, Still Good Chance to Ink One This Spring
Javy Báez and the Cubs weren’t able to come to terms on an extension during the Winter Meetings, but they…
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Extension-Fest ’19 Continues as Red Sox Reportedly Nearing Deal with Chris Sale
As Alex Speier of the Boston Globe was first to report Friday, the Red Sox and Chris Sale are closing…
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Could Fear of Getting ‘Moosed’ Lead to Extensions for Bryant, Russell, or Hendricks?
Baseball has a new cautionary phrase: Getting “Moosed.” A more narrow derivative of “Munsoned,” it is the fear of being…
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Quantifying Hope: Cubs Reportedly ‘Got Nowhere’ in Extension Talks with Bryant, Other Young Stars
This segment has previously been reserved for playoff odds (85.8 percent per Baseball Prospectus) and other statistical folderol, but I…
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