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Josh Staumont – Bleeding Royal Blue
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Cubs trade Jorge Soler for Wade Davis
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2023 Trade Deadline Live Blog — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America
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Rebuild Case Study Part 4: Chicago Cubs - Outfield Fly Rule
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Major League Baseball lockout puts clubs and remaining free agents in limbo - The Boston Globe
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Cubs upgrade at closer but risk Jorge Soler reaching potential with Royals – Hartford Courant
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Cubs free agent target: Jorge Soler - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Can the Kansas City Royals even consider extending Jorge Soler?
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Kansas City Royals trade Jorge Soler to Atlanta Braves
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