Dansby Swanson Rumors?

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Just an FYI, sometimes Kaplan knows things... https://twitter.com/thekapman/status/1604221845292597249?t=WNCCBIT4lZ2OqjZgMHlZ8g&s=19 Update: Passan confirms https://twitter.com/JeffPassan/status/1604223490806128642?t=iKbeBRlE_3oYetj8WI_9dA&s=19 Update, with numbers https://twitter.com/kileymcd/status/1604227896914202625?t=2aBHv9qAayZxq95lXLPOZQ&s=19

Is There a Plan?

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At the beginning of this offseason, we knew the Cubs needed the following: A starting catcher (no offense to Yan Gomes) A center fielder More bats Probably another...

About Spending…

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I know AC (and others) are very antsy for the Cubs, and anyone in MLB for that matter, to stop their faux collusion and...

Bending the Rules

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Towards the end of the previous post, in between waiting for the Cubs (and really all of MLB) to show signs of life on...

The Roster Check Before the Storm

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The Cubs did make their transactions prior to the nontender deadline, and the 40-man roster is at 37 for the moment: As we said in...

A Wish List For Fun Baseball

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So anyway, while waiting for the World Series to resume and then for the offseason rumor mill to start churning at maximum speed, I...

Do Something!

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I think I want to see another few years of this version of the postseason before I start lobbying for one of AC's fun...
2020 MLB Playoff Tree with graffiti alterations

Is MLB’s Postseason Broke? Let’s Fix it Anyway.

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Whatever your reason might be for wanting to reformat the postseason or MLB in general, here are a few alternatives to the current system. We'll start with some that could be incorporated into the league without dramatically altering the way the league is constructed. We'll propose a few ideas for really blowing everything up later.

The Still-Too-Early Cubs Free Agency Pitch

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The postseason thus far has brought us plenty of fun and exciting moments and equally intense discourse, but generally, even if the best team...

Speaking of weird seasons

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This was originally going to be a preachy post about how MLB owners are the ones who should be playing for the love of...