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Carl Edwards, Jr. & the Role of Future Cubs Closer

by Randy Holt March 4, 2017

The Cubs spent a bulk of their resources over the course of the winter upgrading their bullpen. They not only upgraded the quality of arms on the Major League team, but stockpiled potential depth options in the likely event that a multitude of additional arms become necessary. But beyond this season the picture is somewhat […]

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The Offseason Closer Market and Wade Davis

by Cat Garcia December 6, 2016

The Hot Stove is beginning to heat up during the first day of the 2016 MLB Winter Meetings, and before most of us were done digesting our breakfast the market for closers this offseason had been set. Mark Melancon was the first domino to go in the trinity of sharp closing talent that is on […]

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