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Cubs Sign Righty Reliever Brad Boxberger for $2.8M
Per ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Cubs have signed righty reliever Brad Boxberger to a one-year deal worth $2.8 million. Steve…
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Cubs Sign Jameson Taillon for 4 Years, $68M to Bolster Rotation
The Cubs identified Jameson Taillon early in free agency and they landed him late Tuesday/early Wednesday with a four-year deal…
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Cubs Expected to Discuss New Deal with Drew Smyly
There’s no such thing as too much pitching, a reality postseason teams are being reminded of all too loudly as…
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Hayden Wesneski, Adbert Alzolay Offer Glimpse of Future on Multiple Fronts
Hayden Wesneski made his first career start Saturday afternoon, twirling a gem that saw him allow just one run on…
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Sampson Relishes Underdog Role, Which He’s Not Likely to Escape Anytime Soon
Adrian Sampson wasn’t supposed to pick up his second win of the season Tuesday night, not when facing Jacob deGrom…
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Cubs Have Best Pitching in Minors According to xERA
We’ve devoted a lot of coverage to the work the Cubs have done to overhaul their pitching development infrastructure, starting…
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Scott Effross May Need to Change Last Name to EffWAR
With full understanding that WAR numbers for pitchers are tricky at best, particularly when we’re just over a month into…
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Brandon Hughes Sets Record in Debut as Latest Pitching Project to Join Cubs Bullpen
Brandon Hughes has only been pitching for a little over three years, but he looked every bit like a dominant…
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Keegan Thompson Becoming Workhorse After Trip to Glute Factory
Even at this early point in the season and with pitcher usage changing rapidly, it’s a little odd to see…
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Justin Steele Named No. 2 Starter, Marcus Stroman Will Go Third
Though the common thinking has been that Marcus Stroman would follow Kyle Hendricks in the Cubs’ rotation order, manager David…
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