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6 homegrown pitchers on the Chicago Cubs active roster
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Chicago Cubs' Kyle Hendricks Sidelined for Remainder of 2022 Season - Fastball
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Cubs sign Kyle Hendricks to extension through 2023 with vesting option for 2024 - MLB Daily Dish
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Doesn't Sound Like Kyle Hendricks Will Be Throwing Again Soon - Bleacher Nation
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Will Cubs Sign A Top Shortstop In Free Agency? - MLB Trade Rumors
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MLB Starting Pitchers Will Have Less Rest This Postseason
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Despite Friday's rough outing, Hendricks thinks he's on right path
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Cubs Exercise Cole Hamels' Option, Trade Drew Smyly To Rangers - MLB Trade Rumors
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The Rundown: Horton Makes MLB Top 100, Suzuki and Hughes Close to Returning, Rule Changes Working as Expected - Cubs Insider
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Chicago Cubs: Pitchers evaluate, pick teammates' best stuff
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Future MLB Power Rankings: Where Every Team Will Stand 3 Years from Now in 2024, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Kyle Hendricks Has Been More Than We Could Have Reasonably Hoped For - Bleacher Nation
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Cubs Exercise Cole Hamels' Option, Trade Drew Smyly To Rangers - MLB Trade Rumors
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Kyle Hendricks might be a trade candidate, but Cubs would be smart to keep him