Theo Epstein
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Cubs Should Turn to Anthony Rizzo for Inspiration, Saying No to Bryce Harper, Michael Brantley Free Agent Profile
A pay-per-view streaming service is televising Rocky movies for free all month and I’ve been watching nightly. A quick breakdown:…
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Flaws in Young Core Chief Among Issues Putting Theo Epstein on Edge
It’s funny how things work out sometimes. I had wanted to write about how much I was hearing Theo Epstein…
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Wanna Know What ‘Pissed Off’ Theo Epstein Means? Just Listen to Him
There seems to be this pervasive idea that Theo Epstein speaks in some kind of code, as if you need…
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OPS is Tired, Cubs Need New Stat to Define ‘Production Over Talent’ Era
If one were to pick a single statistical measure most key to Theo Epstein’s success in Boston and Chicago, OPS…
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Matching Theo Epstein’s Words and Actions Isn’t Easy, Still Part of Offseason Fun
For lots of baseball fans, myself included, the offseason can be every bit as fun as watching a game itself.…
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Theo Epstein Talks Limited Finances, Plans to Focus on Current Core…But ‘Some Adjustments’ Remain Under Wraps
There’s already been a great deal of time devoted to parsing Theo Epstein’s words about the Cubs’ offseason plans, but…
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The Rundown: Shopping Free Agent Bargain Bin, Corey Kluber Potentially on Block, Patrick Corbin Free Agent Profile
It’s day three of my free agent profiles and there really hasn’t been a fit yet for the Cubs. Yes,…
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Theo Epstein Hints at Minimal Roster Turnover, Lack of Big Offseason Moves
Theo Epstein hadn’t addressed the media en masse since the lengthy postmortem press conference in which he lamented a “broken”…
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The Rundown: GM Meetings Begin, Manny Macahdo Free Agent Profile, Get Out and Vote, New Spins Tuesday
A long one today…sorry. The end of the 2018 MLB season marks the beginning of an active offseason for most…
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Cubs Will Not Talk Extension with Maddon this Winter
Joe Maddon’s future with the Cubs has been a hot topic since before the season ended, with doubts circling as…
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