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Quantifying Hope: Hot Stretch Pushes Cubs’ Odds Near Body Temp
Losing three out of five to the Cardinals and Yankees wasn’t a great look for the Cubs, especially when they…
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Cubs May Be Looking at Ian Happ-less Future
Ian Happ’s struggles against left-handed pitchers are nothing new, but recent developments do not bode well for his hopes of…
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Cubs Need to Make Decision on Jameson Taillon, Who Knows He’s Hurting Team
Remember back in 2015, when you just knew the Cubs were going to win every game Jake Arrieta started because…
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Was Nico Hoerner’s Slump Beanball Fallout or Bad BABIP Luck?
Other than his walk and strikeout rates, Nico Hoerner’s numbers are worse across the board this season than what we’ve…
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Counsell’s Simple Deadline Directive: ‘Just Make Team Better’
This year’s trade deadline is just 12 days away, and the Cubs will need to add if they want to…
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Cubs Climb Over Hump, Now Need to Hold Position
These guys aren’t Riff Raff. The Cubs are 15-4 in their last 19 games and the season’s record is no…
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Cubs Might as Well Be Chopped Liver
Last night, I confess that I switched off the game when it was apparent that the bats hadn’t been shipped…
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Cubs Understand Job Requirements, Just Can’t Get Work Done
If the Cubs have a sign tracking the days since their last workplace accident, it hasn’t gotten past two in…
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Cubs Got About 30 Minutes to Enjoy First W in Nearly 2 Weeks
Act like you’ve been there before. That’s what they say when someone puts a little sauce on a celebration of…
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Cubs ‘Gotta Play Better’ to Avoid Another Double-Digit Streak
If I had told you 18 days ago that the Cubs looked like the worst team in baseball, you’d have…
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