Chicago Cubs News
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Shōta Imanaga Showcases Filthy Fastball/Breaking Ball Combo in Live BP
We’ve already heard about how Shōta Imanaga is the real deal with the “complete package,” but Wednesday brought a little…
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Cubs Apparently Prepping for Ads on Janky Jerseys, Will Additional Revenue Increase Payroll?
Remember when Tom Ricketts said way back on Monday that the Cubs needed more revenue in order to increase payroll…
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Nico Hoerner May Be Looking to Generate More Power This Season
Nico Hoerner is never going to be an elite slugger, though his 50-grade raw power rating indicates he’s got more…
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Cheap Nickname for Nico Hoerner, Dansby Swanson Hits Different Following Owner’s Recent Comments
The Cubs no longer have Bryzzo, but their middle-infield combo has worked out a new nickname that gained a ton…
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The Rundown: Ricketts Embracing ‘Strive for 85’ Mentality, Baseball Budget Not Expanding, Counsell Focusing on Current Roster
Yesterday was a red-letter day for Cubs fans hoping that Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins are working to improve the…
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Cubs Sign 1B Dominic Smith to Minors Deal
You can’t throw a rock in Mesa without hitting a fringey post-prime big leaguer the Cubs have signed to a…
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Cubs Sign 36-Year-Old OF David Peralta to Minors Deal
The Cubs have added a lefty-batting former Dodgers outfielder to the organization, just not the one everyone’s been talking about.…
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Tom Ricketts Believes Current Spending Level Should Be Enough to Win Consistently
Tom Ricketts didn’t do much to stoke the fires of hope when it comes to adding Cody Bellinger or any…
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Tom Ricketts Says ‘Not Much We Can Do’ in Cody Bellinger Situation
Nothing particularly new here, so we’ll keep it short. As has been reported on this site and across numerous other…
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Liam Hendriks Joins Red Sox, Brandon Woodruff Returns to Brewers, Nick Burdi Impressing Yankees
It seemed for a while as though Liam Hendriks was a good bet to remain in Chicago, especially in light…
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