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Jed Hoyer Says Cubs Expect to Be Over Luxury Tax This Season
As written here and discussed elsewhere since early last winter, the Cubs almost surely didn’t see the first tier of…
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Do Cubs Have Plan B or Just Planning on D?
The Cubs are considered to be among the favorites to land Dansby Swanson, who reportedly “has offers in hand,” but…
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Cubs’ Biz Ops Side Paints Jed Hoyer into Spend-or-Else Corner
Imagine you’re trying to freshen up your home by painting the walls and you’re working on a corner section, humming…
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Best Way to Boost Marquee’s Tumbling Ratings? Start Dumping Those Wheelbarrows of Cash into Player Payroll
According to a report by the Tribune’s Robert Channick, Marquee Sports Network has experienced a 56% drop in ratings since…
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Here Are 5 Potential Explanations Cubs Having ‘Lot of Money Left’ in Baseball Budget
I’m admittedly a bit behind when it comes to addressing Crane Kenney’s comments from this past weekend on 670 The…
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Postgame Pondering
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/10/21): Giants 6, Cubs 1 – Home Team Stifled in Bryant’s Return
Emotions were running high at Wrigley Field Friday as Kris Bryant made his return to Chicago Friday afternoon. The reception…
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The Rundown Lite: Bryant Brainstorms ‘Step Brothers’ Deal with Rizzo, Cubs Biz Side Moves Financial Goalposts, Vaccine Hesitancy Still a Thing
The bad news for Rundown fans is that Mr. Canter is still laid up and I decided to follow some…
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Theo Epstein Discusses ‘Diversity Committee,’ Says Cubs Ready for New Spring Training When Baseball Resumes
Theo Epstein addressed a number of topics during a Monday conference call with media members, among them the societal unrest…
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Crane Kenney Answers Some Burning Marquee Coverage, Carriage Questions
Crane Kenney, the Cubs’ president of business operations, addressed the media in Mesa Monday on a number of topics that…
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Marquee’s Carriage Deals ‘About 40% Done,’ Comcast Conversations Just Beginning
Wednesday brought big news on the Marquee Sports Network front, as Sinclair Broadcasting announced a multi-year carriage deal with Mediacom…
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