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Javier Báez on improving his leadership in 2020
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Cubs' Baez to get MRI on thumb, remains out - ESPN
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MLB rumors: Javier Baez extension would come with risk
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Javier Baez hits 100th homer of career to lift Cubs
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Javier Baez, impending free agent, wants to remain with Cubs
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Chicago Cubs' Javier Baez fractures thumb, return timeline uncertain
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Javier Baez leaves game with injury
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Báez homers twice, Cubs stay hot with 8-5 win over Reds
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June 7 update: Former Cubs Javier Báez, Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo
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Is the Cubs' Javier Baez the next breakout baseball star? We may
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Javier Baez available as pinch-runner
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