Spring Training
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Cubs Clip Fix (3/9/17): Anthony Rizzo Smokes First Spring Home Run, Eloy Jimenez Doubles, and More
It’s starting to heat up in Arizona and that’s always a good thing this time of year. It means Spring…
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CI Recap (3/7/17) – Cubs 7, Team Italy 8: John Lackey Makes Spring Debut, Things Went Well
John Lackey got his first start of Spring Training today in Mesa against Team Italy, pitching two innings and allowing…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup: Schwarber DH, Jimenez in Left, Heyward Slides to Sixth
The Chicago Cubs take on WBC Team Italy today at Sloan Park at 1:05 PM MT. Kyle Schwarber will slot…
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Cubs Clip Fix (3/6/17): Kyle Schwarber Ran Fast and Jason Heyward Hit a Baseball Far
Monday afternoon brought us a fitting end to the Jason Heyward Hit Watch. Sure, it was only 11 Spring Training…
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CI Recap (3/6/17) – Cubs 13, Angels 10: Cubs’ Bats Come Alive on Gusty Arizona Day
If anyone was concerned or even slightly miffed about Jason Heyward’s oh-fer spring start, I guess we should likewise be…
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Watch: Jason Heyward Goes DEEP for First Spring Hit
I don’t really want to say “I told you so,” but…ah, who the hell am I kidding? I called Jason…
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Albert Almora Giving Cubs Fans a Good Look at What He Can Do
The name’s got a slightly different connotation now, but I remember when Prince Albert was just a brand of tobacco…
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What A Slightly More Powerful Albert Almora Looks Like
Albert Almora Jr. was drafted because of makeup, baseball instincts, bat-to-ball contact, and top-tier defense. Notice I didn’t say power.…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup: War Bear Leads Off What’s Almost a Regular Lineup
Kyle Schwarber is back in the top spot of the lineup as the Cubs take on the Angels at Tempe…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup: Javy Baez Leading Off, Addison Russell Batting Cleanup (Updated)
Update: Addison Russell has been scratched from the lineup due to residual soreness from HBP yesterday. According to Sahadev Sharma,…
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