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Epstein Aiming to Replicate the Dodgers, Brooklyn Squad
If you can’t beat ’em, repeat ’em. That’s what the Cubs looked to be doing when they signed Brandon Morrow…
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The Rundown Lite: Cubs Are MLB’s Best Recruiters, Gimenez Yells at Darvish, Mental Side Key for Pitching Prospects
Yesterday’s low-cal version of The Rundown went so well that I decided to jump back into the pool for another…
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Cubs Have Begun to Identify Potential Maddon Successors
Kyle Schwarber’s name and picture led Jon Heyman’s latest Inside Baseball Notes, but it was a buried bullet that bore…
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Jed Hoyer Explains How ‘Flat Hierarchy,’ Open Communication Fuel Cubs’ Success
There’s little I have enjoyed more about following the Cubs in the Theo Epstein era than the transparency with which…
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Theo Epstein Talks About Taking Risks, Reveals ‘Ultimate Competitive Advantage’
One of my favorite parts of spring training broadcasts is the announcers’ ability to get a little more tangential or…
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Cubs Using Brandon Morrow as Traditional Closer Could Promote Better Performance
Theo Epstein has put together a bullpen that could end up being the league’s best. ZiPS thinks six Cubs relievers…
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The Rundown: Epstoyer Talks Payroll Flexibility, Process Is Fearless, FA Camp Open
Plenty of fog out there this morning so be careful. I think I heard a werewolf howling out on Fullerton Avenue.…
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Epstein Clarifies Phone Call to Arrieta, Perhaps Throws a Little Shade at Boras
Jon Heyman made some ripples the day after Yu Darvish signed, reporting that the Cubs had made a courtesy call…
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Six Appeal: Cubs Say Mike Montgomery to Work as Starter in Spring Training
Mike Montgomery has been vocal this offseason about his desire to start, but we’ve assumed this whole time that adding…
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The Rundown: From Yu Day to V-Day, Camp Officially Opens, Epstein Praises Arrieta
Happy Valentine’s Day, Cubs fans! I’ll let Matthew & Gunner share their love and affection while we get into it…
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