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  Naujack

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  In reply to IrwinFletcher:

  Cubs don’t seem to attack pitches in the zone early. Choking up with two strikes use to be pretty…
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  44slug

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  Any thing can happen in a three game series, but anything can happen in a two game series as well.
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  clarkAddson

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  When these players have a good season, they expect (and usually get) a multi-million dollar raise the following year. When…
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  tater

  39 minutes ago

  As far as this game goes, the cubs played like they have the last 40 games,can’t hit and swing for…
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  Wickdipper

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  Well, the Twins just broke my bracket so the Cubs still better be playing the Rays for the WS….still alive….go…
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