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Marcus Stroman on Cubs Future: ‘Why Would You Not Want to Be Competitive?’
Marcus Stroman earned his MLB-leading 15th quality start on Saturday afternoon, aided by an offense that gave him eight runs…
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Pythagoras Was Bullish on Cubs’ Ability to Win NL Central, Now They Have to Massively Outplay Projections
Pythagoras didn’t know a damn thing about baseball — he probably wasn’t even the first to understand how to calculate…
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Quantifying Hope: Cubs’ Odds Drop to 9%, Selling at Deadline Still Not Foregone Conclusion
This is the first installment of QH in three weeks and I was contemplating skipping it until a flood of…
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Jed Hoyer Still Wants to Buy, Needs Team to Justify It
Being six games under .500 and seven games out of first is not where Jed Hoyer hoped to be with…
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Carter Hawkins Expresses Warranted Optimism About Buying at Deadline While Admitting Heuristic Discomfort
The Cubs have lost three straight, but they’re still third in the division behind the Brewers and Reds on the…
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Cubs’ Biggest Issue Has Been Finishing Weekends, Series Strong
The Cubs have a whole lot of individual issues — lack of power, unreliable bullpen, etc — but all of…
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Marcus Stroman Has Made ‘Multiple Attempts’ to Engage Cubs in Extension Talks, Club Not Interested Yet
Marcus Stroman is pitching like an ace and he’s also expressed interest in remaining with the Cubs well beyond this…
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Jed Hoyer Hopes Long Winning Streak Answers Trade Deadline Questions
Picture, if you will, a time in recent memory when a surprisingly competitive Cubs team was playing well on the…
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Showman Stroman Shuffles into Cy Young Conversation
Marcus Stroman wasn’t particularly sharp at the outset of Sunday’s game in San Diego, but he didn’t really need to…
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Won? Oh! Marcus Stroman’s ‘Top Moment’ Overshadows Questionable Lineup, Fuels Extension Talk
Marcus Stroman picked a great time to throw what was arguably the best game of his career. With the Cubs…
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