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Cubs: Yan Gomes seems to be getting best out of pitching staff
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One player the Giants can trade for from every National League
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Yan Gomes' solo home run (1), 04/08/2023
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Let's set some realistic expectations for new Cubs catcher Yan Gomes
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State of the Cubs: Where roster stands at catcher entering crucial
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Cubs' catching depth dwindles: Yan Gomes scratched from lineup vs
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Chicago Cubs' Yan Gomes during the fifth inning of a baseball game
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Cubs' Yan Gomes has some old shoes to fill - Chicago Sun-Times
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New-Look Cubs Blank Brewers on Opening Day - On Tap Sports Net
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Yan Gomes talks Cubs goals for 2023