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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Invite 21 Non-Roster Players to Big League Spring Training
It’s almost time for baseball, with spring training just a week away. Cubs camp officially opens when pitchers and catchers…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Select Flame-Throwing RHP Trevor Megill in Rule 5 Draft
The main point of the Rule 5 draft is so that teams can’t hoard their top talent in perpetuity. The…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt. 2: Cubs Actually Developing Prospect Depth at 1B
From 2013-17, a long five-year drought, the Cubs did not draft a first baseman. Instead, the opted to load up…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Chicago Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt. 1: Miguel Amaya Leads Promising Group of Catchers
Though trades and free agency tend to dominate the headlines this time of year, the “Organizational Breakdown” series is a…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs 40-Man Roster Decisions Just a Few Days Away
The Cubs have just a few days before the November 20 deadline to protect players from the upcoming Rule 5…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Could Add Three Catchers to 40-Man Roster Next Month
It’s been an interesting offseason for catchers in the Cubs system, highlighted by top prospect Miguel Amaya. After playing at…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
5 Topics to Watch as Cubs Retool MiLB System This Winter
In most cases, there is not much to write about this time of year when it comes to the minor…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Chicago Cubs Weekly Farm Report (6/24/19): Fernando Kelli Does It All, Jack Patterson Might Be a Dude
News in the System There were three All-Star games last week, with players from South Bend, Myrtle Beach, and Tennessee…
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Chicago Cubs Weekly Farm Report (4/29/19): Brailyn Marquez Has Strange Start, MiLB Vets Shine
News in the System There has been far more movement around the system from level to level this season than…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Chicago Cubs Weekly Farm Report (4/15/19): Elite Pitching Highlights First Full Week
News in the System We are only in Week 2 on the farm and there are already injuries and corresponding…
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