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Chicago Cubs News
After Releasing Grimm, Cubs May Be Fishing for Surprise Replacement
Because Justin Grimm’s release had been a very real possibility since at least last August, there has been rampant speculation…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs May Have Wanted Arbitration with Grimm, Who Faces Uphill Climb for Roster Spot
Out of all the Cubs’ moves this offseason, perhaps the most head-scratching involved their salary dispute with Justin Grimm. Though…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (3/10/18) – Dodgers 6, Cubs 5: Maples Can’t Escape Sticky Situation
The other half of the Cubs’ split squad traveled to Camelback Ranch to play the Dodgers Saturday night. Two of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Where Will the Cubs Turn for Emergency Rotation Depth?
The Cubs have had an uncanny run of good health in the starting rotation the last few seasons. The most…
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Iowa Cubs
Affiliate Year End Review: Iowa Cubs Producing MLB-Ready Talent
Objective number one for the Iowa Cubs is always to develop players that will produce at the major-league level. This…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Who Might Cubs Add When Rosters Expand in September?
There are just three weeks left in the MiLB season, which means we’re getting closer to roster expansion time. As…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Roster Update: Lackey Activated, Butler Optioned to AAA
The backlash over that Game of Thrones cameo has reached all the way to the Cubs. Wait, that was Ed…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (7/7/17) – Cubs 6, Pirates 1: Cubs Make the Most of a Sloppy Game
The Cubs looked to rebound after a bad loss on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. After an opening three innings…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (6/26/17) – Cubs 5, Nationals 4: Ednel Javier Baez Steals Show
The Cubs started a big series against the first place Nationals in Washington Monday. What seemed like a ho-hum affair…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (6/21/17) – Padres 3, Cubs 2: That’s All We Got? Two Goshdarn Hits?!
The Cubs looked to complete a three-game sweep of the Padres Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley, but the combination of a…
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