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New York Yankees tried to trade for shortstop Javier Baez - Sports Illustrated NY Yankees News, Analysis and More
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Javy Baez sends a message to Cubs fans after trade to Mets
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Detroit Tigers' Javier Báez reflects on Cubs, pre-COVID contract talks
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Javier Báez changed the Cubs by 'unapologetically' being himself, an attitude Mets fans will love - The Athletic
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MLB rumors: Cubs trade Javier Baez to Mets, Craig Kimbrel to White Sox (UPDATE)
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Chicago Cubs - The Chicago Cubs today acquired outfield prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong from the New York Mets for infielder Javier Báez, right-handed pitcher Trevor Williams and a cash consideration.
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Cubs Move All-Stars Bryant, Baez and Kimbrel In Deadline Deals
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Chicago Cubs: Will Mets, Yankees regret Javier Baez, Anthony Rizzo trades?
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Cubs' Jed Hoyer implies Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Javier Báez are to blame for extension talks falling apart
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MLB rumors: Yankees talked Javier Baez trade with Cubs before Mets deal