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Podcast: Sammy's back, Cody's gone, Kyle's here

I hope the Ricketts are happy they got Sammy to apologize for something, because nobody else is

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Jed Hoyer's TED Talk on "The consolidation of WAR"

And the Cubs podcast returns to talk about all the trades

Dec 18

The rest of the season has been cancelled due to lack of interest

It should be an FCC violation to broadcast these Bears games

Dec 17

Be the change you want to see in the Cubs

Did our incessant complaining spur the Cubs to action? Let's agree to pretend it did.

Dec 16

This trade Tucks

The Cubs desperately needed a star, and they just got one

Dec 13

Podcast: Does Seiya really need to be in a Tucker trade?

It only makes sense if the Cubs plan to throw big money at Tucker

Dec 13

The Cubs are going after a really good player

Never mind that they are probably have no desire to keep him

Dec 12

Podcast: Remember This Crap - Worst Cubs free agents

The Cubs have been bad at this for a long time

Dec 12

It's not that the Cubs couldn't sign Juan Soto, they just didn't want to

Dec 10

Hey, that was actually worse somehow

I guess we know why the Bears never had an interim coach before

Dec 9

Podcast: The Bears are thinking big and the Cubs are cutting bait

Kevin Warren's delusions might come in handy, and the Cubs are just looking to not pay Cody

Dec 6

Podcast: The Bears have finally reached an interregnum

Kevin Warren's ready to give Ryan Poles all the support he needs to find the right guy (wink, wink)

Dec 4

At least he's well rested

The Cubs' big free agent pitcher signing doesn't actually pitch all that often

Dec 3

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