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Cody Giga Chad Bellinger is off to one of the hottest starts of the 2023 season, perhaps the biggest free agency steal of the past 10 years : r/CHICubs
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10 Biggest Trades in Cubs History
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Retracing one of the most high-profile and complicated trades to never happen — Jake Peavy to the Cubs - The Athletic
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Big catch: Cardinals' record offer lures former Cub Willson Contreras to new home
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KC Royals call up Nelson Velázquez after trade with Cubs
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MLB trade tracker: Youngman's winners, losers – Orange County Register
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Cubs looking to pick themselves up after dismantling core
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Sammy Sosa wants his number retired by the Cubs: Does he have a point?
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Get to know the new O: Derrek Lee - Camden Chat
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Chicago Cubs: Re-visiting the Derrek Lee trade
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Stars to Remember, Even if First Time on Hall of Fame Ballot Is Their Last - The New York Times
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Chicago Cubs, History, Notable Players, & Facts
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Derrek Lee: 10 Reasons He Will Win the Braves the NL East and Beyond, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors