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• Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Friday 7/19, 1:20 CT

Photo by Joe Puetz/Getty Images The Cubs open the 2024 season’s second “half” at home. Today's roster moves: Here and here. With the late date of this year’s All-Star game, this isn’t really the second “half” of the season, more like the last 40 percent. But the Cubs still have a chance to get back in wild-card contention, and one of the teams they’re chasing is this weekend’s opponent. F...2024
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• Modern baseball, the ‘old days,’ and how starting pitching and the game have changed

Fergie Jenkins prepares during Spring Training in the 1960s | Getty Images For pitching, it’s as simple as velocity, spin rate and much better hitters. And, a thought exercise about players of old and players of today and how they differ. The All-Star break isn’t just a few days to celebrate the sport by playing an exhibition game and having a home-run contest. It’s also a few days in the ...2024
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• Cubs 5, Angels 1: Justin, the man of Steele

David Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs lefthander was magnificent Friday afternoon. It’s been noted by many that Justin Steele had not posted a win in any of his previous 12 starts in 2024. That streak also went back into 2023, as he didn’t post a victory in his final four starts last year. All of that came to an end with a breathtaking complete-game performance from Steele, who retired the...2024
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• Reds Sweep
The Reds completed a three-game sweep of the Yankees Thursday afternoon Jonathan India went three for five and hit one of three home runs off Yankees starter Marcus Stroman. India started a hot streak on June 18th, and in his last 15 games he collected multiple hits ten times. Fourteen of his 25 hits in […]...2024
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• A few thoughts about the Cubs and the MLB trade deadline

Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images The deadline is four weeks from today. The first thing I’m going to say is that you’re probably not going to like what you read here. Nevertheless, I ask you to at least read and consider. Before I get started, I think MLB has really missed an outstanding opportunity surrounding the trade deadline. The CBA signed in 2022 gives the Commissioner the right to...2024
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• Yanks' Stroman on outburst: 'Have to be better'

Yankees starting pitcher Marcus Stroman took responsibility for "losing my cool" after yelling at teammate Gleyber Torres during Friday night's win....2024
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• Braves News: Yankees on deck, Sean Murphy heating up, and more

Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday. After a successful homestand, the Atlanta Braves head to New York for a three-game set with the Yankees. The Braves enter play with a 41-31 record and sit seven games out of the division lead. The Yankees own an impressive 51-26 record and sit atop the American League East. Chris Sale, Charlie Morton, and Max...2024
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• Braves head to New York for three-game series against the surging Yankees

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images The Braves have won six of their last seven games and will head out on the road for a three-game clash with the AL East-leading Yankees. After completing a 5-1 homestand, the Atlanta Braves will head back out on the road on Friday, where they will begin a seven-game road trip with a three-game series against the New York Yankees. The Braves took two of thr...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Tampa Bay Rays preview, Thursday 6/13, 5:50 CT

Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images The Cubs go for a series win. They haven’t had one in a three-game series in a month. Thursday notes... CODY! CODY! CODY!: Cody Bellinger’s go-ahead three-run homer last night was his second hit of the game. He has made two hits in four consecutive games. He also had a four-game multi-hit streak May 27-30, with exactly two hits in each game. Bellinger h...2024
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• Yankees series preview: The Bronx Bombers are living up to their name

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images The Yankees will be a good test for the Royals. It has been 15 years since the Yankees last played in the World Series, tying 1981-1996 for the longest pennant drought in club history since they won their first title in 1921. But they have their best chance of playing in the Fall Classic in years, getting off to the best record in the American League with a...2024
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• AL Week 11 Strategy-June 1, 2024
In The Field 2B Brandon Drury (hamstring) told Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com that he expects to return from the IL on June 11. He has been out since May 9 with this injury but has been able to ramp up his activity level. Drury will need a rehab assignment prior to being activated so that will give a more concrete date for his return. The most likely scenario when he returns is that 3B Luis Guillorm...2024
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• Who needs Gerrit Cole when the Yankees have Luis Gil?

Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images If Gerrit Cole hadn't gotten injured, Luis Gil likely wouldn't be here. Yet here he is, thriving in the spotlight as the hottest pitcher for the Yankees. Expectations are always relative but one thing that remains constant in the baseball world is expectations being sky high for the New York Yankees. With that in mind, last season was just about as close ...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 29

Happy birthday, Joe Biagini! | Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Baseball’s antitrust exemption is born, early TOOTBLANS, trade winds blowing, and other stories. Happy birthday, Joe Biagini! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted,...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 1

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Marcus Stroman, Mantle’s first homer, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ Open Season
Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images All the #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. It’s here! Opening Day at Wrigley! Play Ball! Welcome to today’s edition of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and then cold-brewed overnight f...2023
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• Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers Marcus Stroman and Aaron Sanchez Bond as 'Brothers'
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Fifty-Six Reasons to Pay Attention in Spring Training
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• 2015 ALCS Will Be a Battle of the Powerful Blue Jays vs. the Powerhouse Royals
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"The Yankees made an offer to star southpaw Blake Snell last month, but pivoted to a deal with veteran right-hander Marcus Stroman shortly after due to a significant gap between the sides in negotiations."

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"Marcus Stroman threw six solid innings, allowing just one run."

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"Marcus Stroman started things off by walking Christian Yelich."

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"Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune writes that Marcus Stroman has been “mentioned” as part of the Padres’ “preliminary deliberations” about targets this winter."

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"Mets' Marcus Stroman challenges NASCAR's Kyle Larson to fight following driver's use of racial slur"

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" MLB rumors: Bryce Harper to Phillies gaining momentum?; Marcus Stroman says Blue Jays haven't offered extension "

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"Marcus Stroman unhappy with Blue Jays approach against him in arbitration hearing"

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"Marcus Stroman tossed six scoreless innings and Ryan Goins hit a two-run homer as the Blue Jays spoiled Edwin Encarnacion's return to Rogers Centre with a 4-2 victory over the Indians on Monday night."

2016
"The worst-kept secret at the Blue Jays' Spring Training camp was made official Wednesday morning, when manager John Gibbons announced Marcus Stroman as his Opening Day starter."

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"The Blue Jays took a stranglehold of the American League East lead as right-hander Marcus Stroman tossed seven efficient innings and Russell Martin hit a three-run homer to secure a 4-0 victory over the Yankees on Wednesday night at Rogers Centre."

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" Blue Jays pitcher Marcus Stroman wished his now-former teammate well on Twitter after learning about the deal: The 31-year-old veteran hit ."

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• A few thoughts about the Cubs and the MLB trade deadline
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• Braves News: Yankees on deck, Sean Murphy heating up, and more
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• AL Week 11 Strategy-June 1, 2024
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• The recipe to beat the Padres in 2024 (so far)

David Frerker-USA TODAY Sports Let’s look at how opponents have been able to beat San Diego thus far Sometimes when the Padres can’t get over the hump I wonder why the heck this continues to happen but when we look at the numbers it becomes pretty clear. Last night’s blowout loss at home against the Yankees provided a good example of how to beat the Padres. Put a lefty on the mound Have i...2024
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Yankees

Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images The Brewers welcome the AL East-leading Yankees to Milwaukee In Milwaukee this weekend, two division leaders will face off in one of the premier matchups of the weekend. The Brewers welcome the Yankees to American Family Field this weekend in what will be an exciting series. When these two teams met last year, the Brewers took the series 2-1 in New York. H...2024
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• Royals Review Roundtable: The 2024 season

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Our writers discuss the off-season and expectations for this year. After one of the busier off-seasons in recent Royals history, the 2024 regular season is finally here! The Royals spent over $100 million on free agents, adding infielder Adam Frazier and Garrett Hampson, outfielder Hunter Renfroe, starting pitchers Seth Lugo and Michael Wacha, and relie...2024
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• 2024 AL East preview: High-flying young Orioles seek to repeat

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Baby Birds zoomed up to 101 wins and the division crown in 2023, and their nest of prospects only continues to grow. For almost a decade, the daunting AL East was dominated by the high-profile New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, as well as the perennially savvy Tampa Bay Rays. In 2023, however, the division champion was none of those three teams; inst...2024
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• 2024 MLB Season Preview: New York Yankees

Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images I hope y’all really enjoyed the Yankees being mediocre in 2023 because it’s probably not going to happen again in 2024. If you’re a Yankee-hater, then you ate pretty good last season. The New York Yankees have only missed the postseason five times since the turn of the century, and last season just so happened to be one of those five. With that being ...2024
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• 2024 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL East

Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images This will again be a division filled with very good teams. Three teams from the AL East made the postseason last year, four finished over .500 and the fifth barely missed the latter mark. This shouldn’t be any different in 2024. It’s entirely possible that four teams in this division win 90 or more games. Could that mean four postseason teams from the AL E...2024
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• Braves come up short in 8-3 loss to Yankees

Photo by Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images The Braves fell behind early and never recovered in Saturday’s loss at Yankee Stadium. The Atlanta Braves saw their four-game winning streak come to an end Saturday night with a 8-3 loss to the New York Yankees. The Braves didn’t waste anytime getting off to a fast start. Marcus Stroman retired Jarred Kelenic and Ozzie Albies to start the game ...2024
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• Stroman strands seven, Singer scores seven, 10-1 Yankees

Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports A one-sided affair throughout. Marcus Stroman prevented the Kansas City Royals from completing any rallies while the New York Yankees had little trouble with Brady Singer as the Royals lost 10-1 tonight at Kauffman Stadium. The Yankees wasted no time against Singer. On just the second pitch of the game, Anthony Volpe crushed a slider deep to left-center field. ...2024
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• AL Week 11 Strategy-June 1, 2024
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• Who needs Gerrit Cole when the Yankees have Luis Gil?
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 29
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 1
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Yankees
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• Royals Review Roundtable: The 2024 season
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• 2024 AL East preview: High-flying young Orioles seek to repeat
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• 2024 MLB Season Preview: New York Yankees
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• Braves News: Yankees on deck, Sean Murphy heating up, and more
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• Who needs Gerrit Cole when the Yankees have Luis Gil?
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• Brewers blown out by Yankees after game turns on bad non-call

Milwaukee’s best reliever today | Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports New York puts up 15 runs for the second consecutive game The New York Yankees blew out the Milwaukee Brewers for the second straight day today, in a game that turned on a controversial non-call in what should have been a scoreless inning, but which turned into a seven-run, two-out rally. The ugly 15-5 scoreline overshadowed...2024
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• Good Morning San Diego: Dodgers’ Will Smith shades Padres’ Jurickson Profar

Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Monday, April 15, 2024. San Diego Padres News Giants, Padres Made Offers To Marcus Stroman During Free Agency (Bleacher Report) Padres’ Jurickson Profar Called ‘Irrelevant’ by Dodgers’ Will Smith After Bench Clearing Incident (Sports Illustrated) MLB News Stunner! Down to last strike...2024
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• 2024 AL East preview: High-flying young Orioles seek to repeat
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• Looking at projections for the 2024 Chicago Cubs

Jed Hoyer introduces Shōta Imanaga in January | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images This team seems incomplete at the moment. Every offseason I wait until the Cubs look like a quasi-finished project before writing up my thoughts on the new team. This year I waited longer than usual. Cubs Convention came and went. January turned into February. The ZiPS projections were released, so wa...2024
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• Outside The Confines: How do you spell relief?

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Three relievers find new homes. Some teams still have work to do. The Hall of Fame vote will be announced tomorrow. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. We start out on a bad note today, but things get better after that. Except there are no Cubs trades or signings. That headline sort of pegs me as being of a certain age, doesn’t it? Jeff Passan a...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ end of an era?

SI Model Chase throws out the first pitch. | Photo by David Banks/Getty Images Typically acerbic #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus scientific food for thought. SI on the skids, Hader sets a record, Stroman bites the apple, and other stories. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and...2024
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• Outside The Confines: A new Chicago stadium?

Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Are too many teams vying for new stadiums these days? It feels like every few week we’re discussing a new baseball stadium. We’ve heard discussion (obviously) about the A’s, who are taking it to the extreme and building their new stadium in a totally different state, but also the Rays, Brewers, and Royals have all been mentioning plans to e...2024
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• Martin mashes former 'mates; Jays pad lead
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• Silenced at plate, Yanks see East deficit swell
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• Stroman gets Blue Jays' Opening Day start
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• Stroman, Blue Jays spoil Edwin's reunion
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• Porcello struggles as Sox drop opener to Jays
Marcus Stroman delivered seven strong innings in his return to Rogers Centre, helping the Blue Jays to their third straight victory with a 6-1 win over the Red Sox in Friday's series opener....2015
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• Blue Jays cruise past Sox, widen division lead
Marcus Stroman delivered seven strong innings in his return to Rogers Centre, helping the Blue Jays to their third straight victory with a 6-1 win over the Red Sox in Friday's series opener....2015
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• Donaldson, Stroman power Blue Jays past NY
Josh Donaldson and Troy Tulowitzki each homered while Marcus Stroman tossed eight innings in the Blue Jays' 4-2 victory over the Yankees on Thursday night at Rogers Centre....2016
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• Homers down Eovaldi as Yanks drop series
Josh Donaldson and Troy Tulowitzki each homered while Marcus Stroman tossed eight innings in the Blue Jays' 4-2 victory over the Yankees on Thursday night at Rogers Centre....2016
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• Reds Must’ve Misread Stroman Because Their Bats Were Frosty
You could set your watch by Marcus Stroman. In almost a 1,000 career innings, he has a 7.4 K/9, 2.5 BB/9, 3.60 xFIP, and a 13.3% HR/FB. This year? 7.5 K/9, 2.1 BB/9, 3.59 xFIP, and 13.5% HR/FB. In a world full of unknowns like: Why does Sirius only have a Yacht Rock channel in the summer? Why did I scream at a supermarket employee the other day, "I stan my deodorant, even if it's against it!" only...2021
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• David Price Right at Home with Boston Red Sox Thanks in Large Part to Big Papi
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Friday 7/19, 1:20 CT
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• A few thoughts about the Cubs and the MLB trade deadline
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• Yanks' Stroman on outburst: 'Have to be better'
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• Braves vs. Yankees game thread

Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Braves will try to make it five-straight wins Saturday against the Yankees. The Atlanta Braves will try to secure a series win Saturday when they continue a three-game series against the New York Yankees. The Braves took the series opener by a score of 8-1 Friday night, extending their winning streak to four-straight games. Charl...2024
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• Ramon Laureano starts again Saturday as Braves continue series with Yankees

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Adam Duvall will take a seat Saturday for the Braves with Ramon Laureano and Forrest Wall starting in the corners. The Atlanta Braves will try to secure a fifth-straight win Saturday when they continue a three-game series against the New York Yankees. Charlie Morton will get the start for Atlanta while New York will go with right-hander Marcus Stroman. ...2024
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• Charlie Morton, Braves look for series win in the Bronx

Photo by Griffin Quinn/Getty Images The Braves will try to make it five-straight wins Saturday against the Yankees. Charlie Morton will take the mound Saturday for the Atlanta Braves as they look to clinch a series win over the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. The Braves have won four straight games and seven of their past eight overall. They jumped all over Carlos Rodon in the series o...2024
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• Braves News: Yankees on deck, Sean Murphy heating up, and more
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• Braves head to New York for three-game series against the surging Yankees
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Tampa Bay Rays preview, Thursday 6/13, 5:50 CT
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• A few thoughts about the Cubs and the MLB trade deadline
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• Yankees Continue Talks With Blake Snell
As Blake Snell continues to linger in free agency, speculation regarding him and the Yankees persists. The Yanks reportedly offered the lefty five years and $150MM before pivoting to sign Marcus Stroman on a two-year deal last month. Since then, it’s been reported that the Yankees still have an offer out to Snell, though the…...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ end of an era?
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• BCB After Dark: Who goes next?

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks what other free agents will the Cubs sign this winter. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the hippest hole-in-the-wall for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad that you braved the weather to make it here. Come on in out of the cold. We can check your coat for you. There’...2024
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• New York Yankees shockingly shift gears, now in talks with All-Star free agent they previously snubbed

After reportedly snubbing his interest in joining the team recently, the New York Yankees are now in talks with two-time All-Star Marcus Stroman....2024
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• Cub Tracks’ big empty

Typically acerbic #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus scientific food for thought. It’s about expectations, isn’t it? Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and then cold-brewed overnight for maxi...2024
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• The Cubs used to be fun. What happened?
Christopher Morel celebrates a home run on May 23 | Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images The team’s struggles continued as they were swept by the Angels The Cubs were swept by the Angels and every loss seemed utterly predictable and inevitable. There was the giving up a four-run lead loss as the bullpen imploded (yet again) on Tuesday, followed by the spectre o...2023
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• 2023 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 1
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Hope springs eternal! Welcome back for the 10th season of Heroes and Goats. I can remember back to 2014 when Al Yellon asked the Bleed Cubbie Blue faithful if any of them had ideas for new features. Me? I wouldn’t describe myself as particularly creative. But I well remember when Russ La Croix conceived Heroes and Goats. I was from the beginning a fan o...2023
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• Marcus Stroman Hoping For Quick Return
Mets righty Marcus Stroman is hoping for a quick bounceback, as Tim Healey of Newsday reports. The starter has been slowed by a calf injury. Stroman provided some further background on the injury. He says it looks worse on an MRI than it feels. Per Stroman, it was “shocking” to learn that he had suffered what…...2020
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• Mets right-hander Marcus Stroman on Luis Rojas hire: 'Love love love it'
The New York Mets’ decision to hire Luis Rojas as manager will come as a surprise to some baseball fans, but it’s being hailed by those within the organization who know him well. Pitcher Marcus Stroman, who spent the last two months of the season with the Mets, was particularly excited about the hire, praising Rojas as a good teacher who keeps the team on an even keel. Given Stroman’s thoughts on ...2020
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