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Jason Heyward's lasting impact with the Chicago Cubs goes beyond
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2017 NL Central Preview: Chicago Cubs - Brew Crew Ball
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Addison Russell didn't ask for anything in return for No. 22
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Chicago Cubs reach agreement with former St. Louis Cardinals
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Addison Russell - Wikipedia
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Chicago Cubs Not Counting on Jason Heyward to Rebound
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MLB playoffs: For Cubs, winter is here. And no one is happy about it.
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Russell brings nachos to Cards fan, Cubs near Central clinch
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Chicago Cubs drive in early runs to claim series opener from Athletics
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Jason Heyward makes his return to Wrigley Field with Dodgers
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Chicago Cubs: No Need To Worry Heyward Will Turn Around
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Column: Chicago Cubs search for magic of 2016 after 'winter of
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Jason Heyward on DL with sprained finger
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Chicago Cubs have what it takes to finally win World Series
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