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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Long Yawn Bummer: Repurposed Mark McGwire Documentary Fails to Capture Energy of ’98 Home Run Race
I have an 11-year-old son who will pivot our conversation from baseball practice to Fortnite with no warning, so I…
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The Rundown: Long Gone Summer Yawn-Inducing, Sosa Refuses Admission of Guilt, White Sox Erased Again, Players Refuse Further Negotiations
Sammy Sosa probably didn’t do much to repair his fractured association with the Ricketts family though last night’s milquetoast documentary,…
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Wrigleyville Nation
Wrigleyville Nation Podcast: Episode 222 – Matthew Trueblood, Negotiations, Innovation Ideas, Draft, Sosa , & More
Matthew Trueblood, from Baseball Prospectus, is our guest this week. We disucss the ongoing negotiations for restarting baseball. If baseball…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Ricketts Family Needs Serious Damage Control, League Rejects Players Economic Proposal, Dodgers Shine Light on Racial Inequality
There is a growing contingency of Cubs fans who want the Ricketts family to sell the team, but, despite a…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Scherzer Lobs Grenade at Owners, Kipnis Conflicted After Signing with Cubs, Len Kasper Notes Favorite Call
I don’t have a lot of faith that Major League Baseball and its players are going to come to a…
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The Rundown: Exiled Sosa Deserves Fair Shake, ‘The Riot’ Urges Players To Stand Tall, Angels Furlough Minor League Staff
“The only music I make…is with my bat.” – Roy Hobbs, The Natural I watched 61* last night, an underrated…
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Cubs Video Highlights
Relive the 1998 NL Wild Card Tiebreaker on YouTube
MLB recently added another classic Cubs game to its video archive available on YouTube with a #MLBAtHome livestream of the…
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The Rundown: Baseball’s Best Commercials, Naming All-Time Cubs Team, Owners and Players May Battle Over 2020 Salaries
While watching TV, almost everybody I know skips through the commercials. I’ve never understood the mentality of watching 60-90 seconds…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Sammy Sosa Admits Mistake in Leaving Final Cubs Game Early, Time for Ownership to Drop Grudge
Sammy Sosa almost single-handedly brought the Cubs back to national relevance and was one half of the duo that pulled…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: The 1990’s All-Decade Team, Hot Start for Virtual Cubs, Verlander Will Donate Paychecks to COVID-19 Relief, Sunday Baseball Notes
Today’s All-Decade Team focuses on the best players of the 1990’s. A couple players you’ll see on this list are…
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