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Chicago Cubs News
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (3/30/23): Cubs 4, Brewers 0 – Quick Shutout to Open Season
The Cubs began the 2023 MLB season against the Brewers at a chilly and overcast Wrigley Field on Thursday afternoon.…
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Spring Training
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (3/21/23): Cubs 6, Royals 2 F/7 – Taillon Tough in Rain-Shortened Contest
The Cubs made their way to rainy Surprise for a matchup with the Kansas City Royals Tuesday night that was…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (3/2/23): Cubs 6, A’s 1 – Small Ball Leads to Win
The Oakland A’s came to Sloan Park on Thursday for a matchup with Marcus Stroman and the Cubs. Chicago combined…
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Chicago Cubs News
Ian Happ’s Asking Price Just Went Way Up, Extension Now Seems Even Less Likely
It was already feeling pretty unlikely that the Cubs would be able to work out a long-term extension with Ian…
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Chicago Cubs News
Tom Ricketts Willing to Add at Deadline, Could Even Exceed CBT for Right Opportunity
Team chairman Tom Ricketts addressed a number of topics Monday in Mesa, several of which we covered in a previous…
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Chicago Cubs News
Jed Hoyer Softens Stance on Extension ‘Deadline’ for Nico Hoerner, Ian Happ
Though Jed Hoyer never said he wouldn’t negotiate contract extensions once spring training started, he made it clear more than…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Reach $10.85M Agreement with Ian Happ, All Arb Salaries Now Set
The Cubs and Ian Happ have reached an agreement on a $10.85 million salary for 2023, the last season of…
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Chicago Cubs News
Several Factors Make Ian Happ Extension Far From Likely
Jed Hoyer has talked more than once about having in-house candidates he’d like to extend and he’s also stated that…
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Chicago Cubs News
Sean Murphy’s Extremely Club-Friendly Deal Raised Eyebrows, Could Inform Cubs’ Extension Talks
I don’t know how the Braves keep doing it. They have now extended their seventh core player after agreeing to…
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Chicago Cubs News
Andrew Benintendi Deal with Sox Provides Starting Point for Ian Happ Negotiations
The Cubs have taken a real will-they-or-won’t-they approach with Ian Happ, who was being shopped at the deadline and now…
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