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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Did Justin Wilson Make the Playoff Roster Based on Just Six Plate Appearances?
When I took my first crack at the Cubs’ NLDS roster, I had assumed they’d go with 12 pitchers and…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (9/23/17) Cubs 3, Brewers 4: Wade Davis Can’t Deliver Cubs’ Third Consecutive Extra Inning Win
Riding the momentum of back-to-back extra inning wins against the Brewers, the Cubs found themselves with a great opportunity to…
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Chicago Cubs News
The Rundown: Cubs Own Cards, Candy Raking for Detroit
It’s true of pretty much every rivalry that one team’s fans think the fans and media on the other side…
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Game Day
CI Recap (8/31/17) – Cubs 6, Braves 2: Cubs Close August in Style
Fresh off the heels of a three-game demolition of division foe Pittsburgh, Chicago took on Atlanta in the opener of…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (8/25/17) – Phillies 7, Cubs 1: Quintana of Solace
The Cubs looked to rebound from a tough loss Thursday night, instead a very flat performance early led to an…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Justin Wilson’s Issues Might Actually Be Mechanical
Justin Wilson entered in the 7th inning Wednesday night with a 9-0 lead and promptly threw a first pitch strike,…
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Chicago Cubs News
The Rundown: Lester’s Left Lat Looms Large, Rotten to the Relief Corps, Schwarber Needs to be Aggressive
My first thought when Jon Lester begged off Thursday afternoon was that he was just done with a game in…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Quick Hits: Justin Wilson Has Best Fastball Whiff Rate Among Lefty Relievers
Just Wilson doesn’t have an overwhelming secondary pitch. Both his slider and cutter rank around league average in the whiff…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Lester’s Milestone Night, Cubs Deadline Could Have Been Much Different
Well, that was one helluva night for Jon Lester. And a pretty weird one, too, especially after the way it…
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Series Previews
Cubs vs Diamondbacks – Series Preview (August 1-3):TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights
After winning two out of three against the second-place Brewers, the Cubs have a 2.5 game lead in the NL…
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