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Craig Kimbrel will have a stint in Iowa before pitching for the Cubs — but there's no rush to get him into the bullpen
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Rays outbid for Craig Kimbrel by $4 million - DRaysBay
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Chicago Cubs: Three stars to trade for bullpen help
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Craig Kimbrel Can Go from Shunned 7-Time All-Star to Cubs Savior, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Potential reinforcements and where the Cubs bullpen goes from here - Marquee Sports Network
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Craig Kimbrel and Liam Hendriks will embrace any role in the Chicago White Sox bullpen
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Plunked again, Contreras hits back with HR, Cubs beat Brews
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Craig Kimbrel - Wikipedia
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How Craig Kimbrel 'changed the game' — and reinforced his Hall of Fame case with Phillies
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Kimbrel 8th pitcher in MLB history to earn 400 saves, Phillies beat Braves 6-4
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White Sox Acquire Closer Craig Kimbrel From Cubs – NBC Chicago
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The Cubs are preparing to unleash Craig Kimbrel and bulk up their bullpen - The Athletic
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Trevor Williams pitches Cubs past Pirates 4-1
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Where can the Cubs' bullpen find the boost it needs?