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Craig Kimbrel: 8 things to know about Chicago White Sox closer
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Craig Kimbrel no longer with Iowa Cubs, signs point to imminent Chicago Cubs' call-up
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Cubs introduce Craig Kimbrel
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Craig Kimbrel loses his way
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Cubs' closer Craig Kimbrel feeling ready, not rushed as spring training winds down - Chicago Sun-Times
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Cubs bullpen — including closer Craig Kimbrel — could be back to full strength by Tuesday
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Craig Kimbrel: No trade talk, doctored baseballs for Chicago Cubs closer
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Craig Kimbrel: No trade talk, doctored baseballs for Chicago Cubs closer
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Cubs introduce Craig Kimbrel
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Cubs closer Craig Kimbrel lands on injured list for second time in shortened season