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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Quick Hits: Are Ian Happ’s Numbers for Real?
Ian Happ owns a .353 wOBA and 115 wRC+ in 323 plate appearances as a rookie. This, of course, highlighted…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (8/24/17) – Reds 4, Cubs 2: Late Collapse Ruins Sweep Chance
The Cubs came into Thursday’s finale in Cincinnati with a chance to complete a second consecutive three-game sweep. Chicago clung…
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Cubs Short Videos
Watch: Ian Happ Homers to Start Scoring
Ian Happ got the Cubs offense started on Thursday night with a solo homer on the first pitch he saw…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (8/19/17) – Cubs 4, Blue Jays 3: Baseball Afternoon In Chicago, Starring Don Cherry
The Cubs got another good start against Canada’s team Saturday, which, added to more heroics from their dynamic shortstop, made…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (8/17/17) – Reds 13, Cubs 10: The Airshow’s in Town
The Cubs looked like they were going to get blown out early, then a frantic comeback electrified Wrigley. Once again,…
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Chicago Cubs News
The Rundown: Russell’s ‘Return Is Not Imminent,’ Platoon Debates, Enough Already
Addison Russell went to the DL with a foot strain on August 4, but the move was retroactive to two…
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Series Previews
Cubs vs. Reds – Series Preview (August 14-17): TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights
After going 3-3 on their final West-Coast road trip, the Cubs return to Wrigley to battle the last-place Cincinnati Reds.…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Surprising Name Atop List of Cubs’ Fastest Baserunners
Statcast now tracks every player’s speed using a new metric called “sprint speed.” They define it as “feet per second in…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Ryan Says: Thoughts on Happ, Schwarber, Beltre, and the Loss of a Friend
Hello, old friends, it’s good to see you again. It has been over two years since my last appearance on…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (8/1/17) – Cubs 16, Diamondbacks 4: Jon Lester 2K, Pitcher Who Rakes
The Cubs started off their six-game homestand in style on Tuesday by burying the D-Backs. Jon Lester had a day…
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