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Could Cubs Players Returning From Injuries Nullify Poor Trade Deadline?
The Chicago Cubs did not set themselves up for success at the trade deadline, but maybe a couple of returners from injury could negate that issue.
One unlikely hero might save the Cubs' future from Jed Hoyer's incompetence
Perhaps Hoyer's relative inactivity at the July 31 cutoff point compared to other contenders around the league was by design. Horton's rise and southpaw ace Shota Imanaga's return from a lengthy IL ...
Why didn’t the Cubs get another starting pitcher at the trade deadline?
The Cubs left the top of their farm system almost completely untouched, essentially trading away a bunch of teenagers and mid ...
Why the Cubs held back from going all in on a starter ahead of trade deadline
The Chicago Cubs stayed quiet at the MLB trade deadline as Jed Hoyer prioritized the future over rental starters in a tight ...
‘We thought it was the right risk’: Cubs’ trade deadline gamble on Michael Soroka not paying off so far
CHICAGO — Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer understood the gamble the organization might be taking when they acquired right-hander Michael Soroka. Soroka, the only starting ...