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The Absurdly Preliminary 2023 ZiPS Projected Standings
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Here's how various projection systems see the 2023 Chicago Cubs - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Can the Cubs outperform mediocre expectations set by projection systems? - The Athletic
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Chicago Cubs 2022: Scouting, Projected Lineup, Season Prediction
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The Value of the Cubs 2022 Second Round Pick
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Initial 2022 ZiPS Projections Have Angels Finishing 2nd In AL West - Angels Nation
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Chicago Cubs: Can they outperform 2022 projections?
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Early-ish Preview of the 2023 Cubs Schedule – Obstructed View
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Chicago Cubs: Can they outperform 2022 projections?