Yu Darvish
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Darvish Reportedly Has at Least One Five-Year Offer, Very Few Specifics Known
The free agent market remains frozen solid, to the extent that the flow of information coming from various sources has…
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Cobb Has Talked Seriously with 15 Teams, Says ‘Everywhere Is an Option’
Fewer idioms are more trite and tired than “It is what it is,” but that’s perhaps the best way to…
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Darvish and Arrieta Still Top Cubs’ List, Cobb and Lynn Reportedly Want at Least 4 Years, $15 Million AAV
At this point in the game, there’s very little information to report that hasn’t already been put forth in some…
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Creative Concept for Darvish Contract Could Apply to Arrieta as Well
All we’ve really heard to this point when it comes to contract offers and demands is what won’t get a…
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Ricketts Spins Cubs’ (Un)Willingness(?) to Spend, Pitching Market Appears Poised for Tailspin
I believe it was Teddy Roosevelt who said to speak softly but talk out of both sides of your mouth.…
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The Rundown: Collusion Undertones, Maddon Lauds ‘Pen Signings, Cubs Seek One More SP, CubsCon ’18 Kicks Off Tonight
When a man becomes preeminent he is expected to have enthusiasms. I wonder if Joe Maddon’s 2018 buzzword reflects how…
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Heyman: Cubs Low on Arrieta and Cobb, Saving for Harper, No Offer for Cain, Mystery Team on Cole?
We’ve reached the point of the offseason at which we’re reporting on reports that reports were improperly reported. Or something…
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Yu Aren’t Gonna Believe This, but Darvish Reportedly Turned Down 7 Years, $160 Million from Yankees
What’s a stronger word than “dubious?” Maybe “incredulous” or “hella skeptical” or, if we’re going with more Millennial parlance, “lol…
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The Rundown: Maddon Preaches Enthusiasm, Darvish Has Strong Twitter Game, Evan’s Budding Friendship With Rock Duo Nelson
Some player movement and a few rumors that potentially have legs greet us this morning. I almost forgot how to…
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Arrieta Has Six ‘Overpay’ Offers, Darvish Hilariously Announces He’s Also Down to Six Teams
If recent reports from the world of free agency are accurate, still waters really do run deep. They’re also pretty…
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