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Breaking Balls Continue to Flummox Cubs

by Zack Moser June 9, 2017

We were served a full plate of narrative heft last fall when the Cubs bested Cleveland in the World Series. As I have relayed elsewhere, there was an abundance of good stories for those who wanted them: the historical angle, of course, but also the return of Kyle Schwarber, the feats of Andrew Miller, the […]

Tags: Breaking Balls, Offense, Struggles |
MLB: Chicago Cubs at Atlanta Braves

Breaking News: Jake Arrieta Is Good on Breaking Stuff

by Cat Garcia August 19, 2015

When we think of Jake Arrieta, we think of a brilliant, under the radar (relative to where he should be), high-strikeout kind of guy, who’s second in the Cubs rotation but could be a number one starter in plenty of other organizations. We’re even starting to include him in the Cy Young discussion. And yet, this is the […]

Tags: Breaking Balls, Jake Arrieta, Pitching |
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