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Cubs' strong second half helps 2023 team make franchise history
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Column: Chicago Cubs bullpen collapses down stretch — again
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Taillon struggles as Cubs fall to Phillies
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Cubs have come a long way over past year, but it's hard to ignore
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Cubs manager David Ross explains double middle fingers – KNBR
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Chicago Cubs manager David Ross has 'hard time understanding
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Column: Chicago Cubs riding Cody Bellinger's stellar season
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Close Call Sports & Umpire Ejection Fantasy League: MLB Ejections
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David Ross: Chicago Cubs hire former catcher as club's next manager
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Bellinger, Swanson, Happ power Cubs past MLB-leading Braves 6
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Chicago Cubs president: 'We're on the front edge of where we want