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    It's never too early to look ahead to next year 138 Comments
    A few years ago I wouldn’t have considered writing something about looking ahead. The Cubs had the pieces in place to contend for as long as they were willing to supplement the ...
    By dmick89 on . Posted in News And Rumors
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    Cubs Need Brett Jackson 278 Comments
    Normally, I am not someone who wants to rush players to the big leagues.  I wasn’t a fan of bringing Corey Patterson up so quickly. I didn’t even love it when Kerry ...
    By Aisle424 on . Posted in News And Rumors

    Welington Castillo to Chicago? 3 Comments
    It could be nothing, but I couldn’t help but notice that moments after Soto was out of the game that the Iowa Cubs pinch hit for Welington Castillo. Castillo began the season ...
    By dmick89 on . Posted in Unobstructed Views

    Grades so far: Infield 82 Comments
    The Cubs are 33 games into their 2011 season and it seems a good time to check on how players are doing. I’ll break it into four parts. Click the link below to read more.
    By dmick89 on . Posted in News And Rumors

    Cubs rWAR and fWAR No Comments
    Most of you are at least somewhat familiar with WAR and how it works. I’d bet most of you are familiar that Fangraphs publishes their own WAR (fWAR) and Baseball Reference publishes ...
    By dmick89 on . Posted in Unobstructed Views

    Cubs compared to their projections 137 Comments
    I wrote this on Friday morning so it’s updated through Thursday’s games. I’m too lazy to update it to include Friday’s blowout loss. This is something I’ll ...
    By dmick89 on . Posted in News And Rumors

    Obstructed View Opening Day Roundtable – part 2 61 Comments
    Your fearless Obstructed View Executive Chairmen got together to discuss various topics related to the 2011 Cubs season. We looked at the offseason and the new additions to the club ...
    By Berselius on . Posted in News And Rumors
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    How bad is Koyie Hill? 68 Comments
    Over the last two seasons Koyie Hill has posted a 51 wRC+ (weighted runs created, adjusted so that 100 is average like ERA+ and OPS+). wRC+, you may remember, uses wOBA.  Oddly ...
    By dmick89 on . Posted in News And Rumors
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