Matt Mervis
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Matt Mervis Ranked No. 4 1B Prospect, Also Makes First Top 101 List (Updated)
Matt Mervis has worn the scarlet letters of UDFA ever since his name wasn’t called during the truncated 2020 draft,…
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Chicago Cubs News
Eric Hosmer Expected to Be Cubs’ Opening Day First Baseman
For those who believe Jed Hoyer wants to pump the brakes on all the Matt Mervis hype, the president of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Matt Mervis Voted Early ROY Candidate, Pete Crow-Armstrong Named Best Defensive Prospect
I’m late to the party on these and playing catch-up after covering the results of overall farm system voting, so…
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Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings
Trey Mancini ‘No Longer Appears to Be a Priority’ as Cubs Possibly Done Adding Power to Roster
Though Jed Hoyer is typically veiled when he talks about strategy, he was very clear in the early going that…
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Chicago Cubs News
Ed Howard, Brennen Davis Expected to Be Full-Go for Spring Training
The Cubs’ farm system experienced a series of big blows last year as several highly-ranked prospects missed time due to…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Release Alfonso Rivas Following DFA
The Cubs designated first baseman Alfonso Rivas for assignment last month in order to make room for lefty Anthony Kay…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Cubs Seemingly Sitting on Sidelines, Swanson Still Strong Possibility, New Top 10 Prospect Ranks
The Cubs are still not on the outside looking in when it comes to shortstops Carlos Correa and Dansby Swanson,…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: A Cubs Christmas Wishlist, Hoyer Prioritizing Senga Among Starting Options, White Sox Chasing Clevinger
Before I get started, I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. If you haven’t read Evan Altman’s letter of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rant Live – Chicago Cubs Podcast (11/23/22): Cubs Prospect Matt ‘Mash’ Mervis Joins as Our Special Guest
Evan Altman and Jon Ferlise of Cubs Insider try not to take ourselves too seriously while pondering the state of…
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Chicago Cubs News
Matt Mervis ‘Big Part’ of Cubs’ Plans, Though Team Still Prioritizing Depth
Matt Mervis had as good a season as the Cubs have seen from any prospect since Kris Bryant, but that…
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