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Charting David Robertson's journey back to Chicago after injury stalled his MLB career
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What's wrong with the Cubs? A backslide to mediocrity on Chicago's North Side, MLB
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Red Sox, Cubs pitcher Jon Lester retires after 16 years, 3 World Series titles
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Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo run 'Grandpa Rossy' Instagram account following David Ross around
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David Ross 'drawn' to Cubs' dugout as potential Joe Maddon successor
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David Ross completes Cubs' transformation back to MLB laughingstock
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Chicago Cubs: Retired David Ross to join Cubs as special assistant
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Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross says goodbye to Wrigley Field
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David Ross' non-stop, never-ending retirement party - The Athletic
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Cubs' manager David Ross again unhappy with umpires as tense series with Reds concludes
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David Ross Retires a World Series Champ
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Chicago Cubs end century of losing with World Series championship