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The Rundown: Trader Jed Not Done Making Moves, Bellinger Joins Yankees, MLB Releases Arm Injury Study
I applaud Jed Hoyer for his old-school approach to this offseason. Chicago’s president of baseball operations continues to navigate the…
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The Rundown: Cubs Finally Acquire Tucker, Bellinger Trade Expected Soon, Pitching Costs Escalating
I’ve been holding this piece up while the Astros and Cubs finalize the deal for Kyle Tucker, and now it’s…
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Cubs Must Pay Up if Kyle Tucker Is Viewed as Centerpiece of Contender
Jed Hoyer and Tom Ricketts very much remind me of the parable of the chicken and the egg. Are Hoyer’s…
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The Rundown: Tucker Trade Talks Take Over Texas, Red Sox Land Crochet, Fried Joins Yankees
It’s difficult to write this column when the activity at the Winter Meetings picks up, but that doesn’t mean I’d…
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The Rundown: Suzuki Jumps to Top of Trade Speculation, Sandberg Suffers Setback, Winter Meetings Slow So Far
I’m still among the shrinking minority that thinks Jed Hoyer will not trade Cody Bellinger this winter, but I do…
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Interesting Caveat to Garrett Crochet Rumors
The Cubs and the White Sox are a solid match if Jed Hoyer really wants to acquire Garrett Crochet. Hoyer…
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The Shortsightedness of Passing on Juan Soto
Juan Soto has baseball’s biggest contract, three outfielders (including Soto) have new teams, and Cody Bellinger is still a Cub.…
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The Rundown: Winter Meetings Start Fast, Three Teams Targeting Bellinger, Boyd Hopes to Lead Cubs Back to Playoffs
The Winter Meetings are off to an incendiary start. Juan Soto got baller money from the Mets, and the Cubs…
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The Rundown: Hoyer Front and Center as Meetings Approach, Bellinger/Hoerner Rumors Escalate, Beltin’ Bill Melton Passes Away
Hey! It’s the last Friday before the 2024 Winter Meetings and we’re all hoping Jed Hoyer will ring those bells…
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Trading Jameson Taillon Might Be Key to Successful Winter Meetings
Though the Cubs have yet to sign anybody who’s a noted difference maker — apologies to Matthew Boyd — they’ve…
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