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Cubs’ RISP Futility Almost Too Outlandish to Believe
What if I told the Cubs aren’t that far away from being a decent team this year? The logic I’ll…
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The Rundown: Improving Offense Can’t Prevent Loss to Rays, Suzuki Streak Ends, Wisdom Stays Hot, MLB Has Interest Problem
“Rest your head, you worry too much. Everything is going to be alright.” – Peter Gabriel with Kate Bush, Don’t…
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Joc Pederson’s Hot Stretch Indicates Either Power Surge or Another Slump
Joc Pederson hasn’t exactly been the Kyle Schwarber replacement everyone was expecting, even if all you were expecting was pretty…
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Best-Selling Book on Cubs Hitters Far Too Easy for Opposing Pitchers to Read
While not even the Cubs’ most ardent skeptics could have predicted the offense would be this bad in 2021, it’s…
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The Rundown: Cubs’ Slide Continues in Brew City, Báez Struggling with Strikeouts, Ross Worried About Potential COVID-19 Outbreak
If you wanted to bail on the North Siders right now I don’t suppose anybody could blame you. After last…
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Here’s Why Javy Báez Was Particularly Hampered by Lack of In-Game Video
Among all qualified hitters in 2020, only one posted a wOBA lower than Javier Baez‘s .257 and only two had…
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The Rundown: Eddie Van Halen Passes, Iapoce on Hot Seat, Astros One Game From ALCS, Stanton Goes Deep Again
Before I get started, I have to wish godspeed to Eddie Van Halen (January 26, 1955 – October 6, 2020),…
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The Rundown: Cubs’ Home Slump Continues, Darvish Derailed in Cy Young Bid, MLB Playoff Quarantines Start This Week
A lineup that features Kris Bryant, Javier Báez, Anthony Rizzo, Kyle Schwarber, and Willson Contreras should strike fear into the…
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Cubs’ Problem Isn’t Hitting Poorly with RISP, It’s Hitting Less Often with RISP
If we were to conduct one of those man-on-the-street interview deals in which we surveyed random Cubs fans about their…
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Do You Wanna Build a Snowman? Cubs Working Together, Riding Huge Innings in Offensive Outburst
It was hot as hell this weekend in Wrigley, but the Cubs managed to find a patch that was still…
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