Michael Canter
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Breaking From Rumors to Talk Cubs Future, Development Staff Excited About Improving System, Schilling Could Get Hall Nod Tonight
“In 1962, I was named Minor League Player of the Year by the baseball writers. It was my second season…
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The Rundown: What a Bryant-Hendricks Trade Might Look Like, Cubs May Be Counting on Miller, Aaron and Mays Almost Became Teammates
It hasn’t been easy being a Cubs fan this winter and it’s quite possible things will become a little tougher…
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The Rundown: Celebrating 50 Years of Cubs Fandom, Baseball Mourns Hank Aaron’s Death, Sunday Baseball Notes
“Perhaps crossing the barriers of time has freed me.” – W.P. Kinsella The passing of a baseball icon on Friday…
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The Rundown: Headline Spurs Love for Bryant, Happ Says Lester Makes Nats’ Rotation Dangerous, Red Sox Punting 2021
“I came, I saw, and you won’t believe what happened next!” – Julius Caesar, were he interpreted by some of…
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The Rundown: Cubs Have Historically Made Puzzling Trades, All Ex-Cubs Team, Márquez Rising Star, Brantley Spurns Jays for Astros
Jed Hoyer isn’t the first executive to trade or release fan favorites while those players were in or just ahead…
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The Rundown: Free Agent Options Dwindling While Cubs Stand Pat, Growing Vitriol for Ricketts Family, Springer Signs with Blue Jays
I’m starting to wonder when Jed Hoyer is going to have the same sense of urgency to fill the holes…
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The Rundown: Cubs Look Like Wreck Right Now, Lester Signs with Nationals, Padres Keep Accumulating Good Starters
“Families are always rising and falling in America.” – Nathaniel Hawthorne “All hope abandon, ye who enter here.” – Dante…
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The Rundown: Cubs Continue Piecemealing Rotation, Perhaps It’s Time for Ricketts Family to Sell, Glanville Talks About Managing and Parenthood
Believe it or not, Jed Hoyer has been just as busy as almost every other baseball executive this winter. The…
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The Rundown: Sad News for CI Community, IFA Signings Continue Cubs Youth Movement, Sunday Baseball Notes
“May good Saint Patrick bless you and keep you in his care, and may Our Lord be near you to…
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The Rundown: Cubs Fans Left With Many Questions in Absence of Annual Convention, Epstein Accepts Gig With Commissioner’s Office, Mickey Mantle Baseball Card Breaks Sale Record
Though there is no Cubs Convention this year, I think it’s appropriate to celebrate the beginning of the new baseball…
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