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Chicago Cubs News
Similar Tech Cubs Used to Help Jameson Taillon Available to Public Via Mustard App
Jameson Taillon‘s turnaround couldn’t have come at a better time, as he’s now pitching the way Drew Smyly and Marcus…
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Jameson Taillon Working Through Mechanical, Grip Changes to Improve Results
The Cubs are six games under .500 heading into Wednesday night’s contest in Milwaukee, but they’re 10 games under (2-12)…
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Justin Steele’s Cut-Ride Fastball, Drew Smyly’s ‘Unicorn’ Churve Keying Success
Justin Steele is 3-0 with a 1.44 ERA while striking out nearly one batter per inning, and he’s doing it…
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The Rundown: Confident Recruiting Pitch Landed Fulmer, Steele Could Be Dominant, Alzolay Going to Multi-Inning Relief Role
“You’ve got the brawn, I’ve got the brains. Let’s make lots of money.” – Pet Shop Boys, Opportunities (Let’s Make…
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Jameson Taillon Throwing New Slider as Normal Spring Allows Cubs to Create Better Pitching Plan
Last year’s lockout didn’t just mean getting off to a late start with spring training, it also prevented coaches from…
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The Rundown: 11 Spring Training Expectations, Suzuki Poised for Breakout, MLB Makes Ghost Runner Permanent
“I pick myself up off the ground to have you knock me back down, again and again.” – Nick Lowe,…
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Kyle Hendricks Not Being Rushed, Opening Day Readiness Still ‘Best-Cast Scenario’
Kyle Hendricks has been in Mesa since last fall as he works to rehab from a capsular tear in his…
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Tommy Hottovy Talks Meshing Data with Psychology, Dustin Kelly Describes ‘Swiss Army Knife’ Approach to Hitting
While Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins have their heads down searching for backup catchers and watching the clock to see…
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Adbert Alzolay Threw Fastball Harder, More Frequently in Electric Relief Appearance
All the talk about Adbert Alzolay‘s repertoire over the last year or so has centered on how he added a…
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Saturday Cubs Notes: Taking ‘Deliberate Approach’ with Márquez, Hoerner Not Slowing Down, Arrieta Readies for Return
Beyond simply having live baseball back, two of the best aspects of spring training are getting a glimpse at prospects…
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