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Deep Dive into Rangers’ Early ABs Shows Willson Contreras’ Defense Still Too Loud
A loss as disappointing as the Cubs’ 8-6 defeat Saturday usually has many contributors. The list begins with Yu Darvish…
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Manny Machado’s Shortstop Play Proves Costly in Game 1 against Brewers
CI’s Evan Altman wrote nicely yesterday about how some have noticed an improvement in Manny Machado’s shortstop play from his…
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Reviewing Addison Russell’s Incredible Diving Play with Angle You Probably Missed
Addison Russell’s defensive gem in the 9th inning of Tuesday’s win reminded Cubs fans how important a plus-glove at shortstop…
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Brewers-Cubs Rewind: Diving Deeper into Maddon’s Monday Decisions
We may be a day removed and washed clean of the funk from the series opener, but some of the…
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Cubs-Nationals Rewind: Kris Bryant’s Finish, Addison Russell’s New Bat(?), Taylor Davis’s Early Swing
Watching a blowout to its bitter end – like the Cubs’ 10-3 first-game loss to the Nationals Saturday – can…
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Mets-Cubs Rewind: Javy Baez’s Unorthodox Positioning at Short Against Jacob deGrom
Much of Jacob deGrom’s no-decision against the Cubs in Tuesday’s suspended game has already been well-dissected. The Mets righthander threw…
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Reds-Cubs Rewind: Breaking Down Baez’s Flashy Glove Flip
The play of Javier Baez is a favorite subject for postgame analysis for many reasons. His aggressive style, athleticism, and…
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Tigers-Cubs Rewind: Breaking Down Javy’s Steal of Home
Against the Mets on June 3, Javier Baez electrified baseball with his steal of home. Essentially a high school-level play, it’s…
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Cubs-Brewers Rewind: What if Lorenzo Cain Was on the Right Side of the Rivalry?
I’ve always enjoyed Lorenzo Cain’s game. The hustle, the defensive and base-running smarts, the solid fundamentals, the enthusiasm. He displayed…
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Analysis of Russell-Baez Shortstop Debate More Intriguing with Manny Machado in the Picture
Despite Sunday’s 7-1 loss, Chicago Cubs fans could still celebrate the return of the teams’ best double-play combination. And it…
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