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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Have Distinct ‘Midwest Coast’ Advantage in Ohtani Sweepstakes
Until they had been eliminated from contention, all we kept hearing on the Shohei Ohtani front was that the Yankees…
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What Was Included in Cubs’ Pitch to Ohtani, Why Don’t We Know More?
Throughout the entire course of the Shohei Ohtani saga, all we’ve had to go off of are hints, allegations, and…
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The Rundown: Cubs Were Awful in 70’s, Why Harper Will Sign with Cubs, Stanton Saga Continues
MLB Network has been showing the Ken Burns Baseball Anthology, which has now become sort of my post-Thanksgiving/pre-Winter Meetings tradition.…
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Cubs Rumor Roundup (12/5): Ohtani Meeting, Kintzler Interest, Schwarber Trade Proposal
We’re finally starting to see a little movement in the offseason market, so it seemed like the right time to…
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Hey, Ohtani, Those Other Teams Don’t Have Joe Maddon
Chicago is known as a veritable Mecca of international cuisine, but Theo Epstein and company have a metaphorical buffet of…
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The Rundown: Cubs Miss Out on Pitching Target, Cobb Down to Two Teams, Rumors from Around MLB
Mike Minor signed a contract with the Texas Rangers, who were willing to commit to letting the left-hander start. It…
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Jon Heyman Lists Cubs Fifth in Ohtani Sweepstakes
You know what I like about Jon Heyman? He’s not afraid to admit when he’s wrong and he’s totally willing…
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The Rundown: Ohtani Narrows List, Marlins Have Trades in Place for Stanton, Arrieta’s Market Comes Into Focus
Shohei Ohtani’s rapidly narrowing market dominated headlines overnight. In fact, it looks like there are only seven teams left that…
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Shohei Ohtani Update: Cubs Still in Running, Yankees and Several Other Teams Out
See below for other updates on teams that are out of the running, but confirmation is coming in the Cubs…
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The Rundown: Arrieta Good as Gone, Cubs Tender Contracts (or Don’t), Yanks Hire Boone
Serious uptick in the Stove yesterday. Let’s get into it. Evan reported yesterday that Cubs Manager Joe Maddon strongly implied…
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