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Dawn Patrol: Cubs' Bryant named NL MVP
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Kris Bryant trade: Giants acquire Cubs star in blockbuster deal
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One year after taking home the NL Rookie of the Year award, Kris Bryant added to his mantle by earning the NL MVP award. Bryant earned 29 out of 30
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Cubs lose to Giants as Kris Bryant returns to Wrigley Field
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Kris Bryant's Future Is as Enigmatic as He Is
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Rockies' Kris Bryant gets loud ovation from the Cubs faithful in return
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Kris Bryant's wonderful life: World Series champion starting his
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Cody Bellinger and Christian Yelich's form top NL question marks
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Kris Bryant makes emotional return to Wrigley Field
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