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Report: Cubs prefer not to extend Stroman before trade deadline
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Marcus Stroman is preparing Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras — 'the cornerstone of this franchise' — to be traded – Orange County Register
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Cubs RHP Marcus Stroman has a rib cartilage fracture, and there is no timetable for his return - NBC Sports
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Marcus Stroman takes Cubs contract negotiations to Twitter
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Marcus Stroman is back with the Chicago Cubs and will pitch out of the bullpen — for now: 'I'm good to go
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Cubs win fifth straight game with trade deadline looming
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Watches, Wines and Outs: Inside the dynamic, fruitful relationship between Cubs' Marcus Stroman and Tucker Barnhart - Marquee Sports Network
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AP: Stroman wins 4th straight start, Amaya hits 1st homer as Cubs beat Padres 7-1
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The Marcus Stroman contract extension kerfuffle - Bleed Cubbie Blue