Matt Mervis Promotion
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Cubs Drop Another One-Run Decision, Matt Mervis Day in Chicago, Cards Fans ‘Falling Off Cliff’
“[Music, music, music, loud horns, music, music, louder horns]…tequila.” – The Champs, Tequila It’s not Rex Manning Day in Chicago,…
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Quick Pitch: Mervis Gets Call, Brown Moves One Step Closer to Wrigley, Swanson-Hoerner Combo Leading Cubs
Where were you when the Cubs announced Matt Mervis was starting his MLB career? The hulking first baseman should make…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Smyly Stops Losing Streak, Mervis & Morel Promotions Discussed Daily, Pitch Clock Here to Stay
“Sometimes I think it’s a shame when I get feeling better when I’m feeling no pain.” – Gordon Lightfoot, Sundown…
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The Rundown: Cubs-Dodgers Series Had Playoff Vibes, Godspeed Beth Murphy, Manfred Blames A’s Move on Local Politics
“We’ve gotta hold on to what we’ve got. It doesn’t make a difference if we make it or not.” –…
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Sunday Rundown: Smyly’s Screwup Stymies Potential Perfecto, Mervis Mashing, Cubs Clicking on All Cylinders
There have been endless near-no-hitters and near-perfect games at the major league level, but Drew Smyly added a new twist…
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The Rundown: Giving Thanks for Mervis and Crow-Armstrong, Correa Chatter Getting Louder, Holiday Gifts for Baseball Fans
The day before Thanksgiving may as well be the night before Christmas, at least as far as the Cubs are…
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The Rundown: Hoyer Acquires Depth Option, Cubs and Correa ‘Clear Pairing,’ Rizzo Returns to Bombers
I’ll start this morning with a personal anecdote. During Hot Stove season, I write this column bottom-to-top because of my…
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The Rundown: Hoyer Misses Playoff Baseball, Hawkins Speaks, Cards Cursed, Mets Mets’d
There was no baseball yesterday, but having quite a bit of Cubs news made for a pleasant postseason holiday. Jed…
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Chicago Cubs News
The Rundown: 5 Cubs Hot Stove Wishes, Rossy Craves Champagne, MLB Playoffs Start Today
Good morning, Cubs fans, and welcome to Hot Stove Season! I know we still have to get through the MLB…
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The Rundown: Hoerner Becoming Clubhouse Leader, Cubs Discussing Marquee Free Agent Pitchers, Pujols Joins 700 Club
“Follow and cruisin’, ain’t it amusin’, hair hardly moves in the breeze.” – Widespread Panic, Bear’s Gone Fishin’ Before I…
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