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What teams already have a strong start to contending in 2024?
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MLB Rumors: Marcus Stroman, Chicago Cubs agree to three year deal, per reports - Lone Star Ball
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Mets-Cubs postponed at Wrigley due to rainy weather
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Cubs Rumors: Marcus Stroman wants to sign a long-term extension
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Marcus Stroman says Chicago Cubs not engaged in extension talks
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Cubs' Marcus Stroman would 'love' to play for Giants in future – NBC Sports Bay Area & California
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Marcus Stroman's Walk Rate, Walk Year, and Unique Bad Luck - Cubs - North Side Baseball
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Marcus Stroman picked up by offense in win over White Sox
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Marcus Stroman's latest contribution to Cubs should finally earn him his extension
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Marcus Stroman wants to stay with Chicago Cubs
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Marcus Stroman picked up by offense in win over White Sox
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Marcus Stroman on Cubs Future: 'Why Would You Not Want to Be Competitive?' - Cubs Insider