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Javier Baez hits go-ahead homer as Cubs defeat Cardinals in extras
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I-Cubs' Javier Baez activated from the disabled list
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Tigers' Baez removed from game against Blue Jays after baserunning gaffe
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New York Mets acquire star SS Javier Baez from Chicago Cubs for OF prospect - ESPN
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Watch Javier Baez hit home runs left handed, in batting practice
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Recap: Javier Baez hits 2 HRs as Cubs open season with 12-4 win at Rangers
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Former Arlington Country Day standout Javier Baez's star keeps rising for Chicago Cubs
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Tigers' Javier Baez pulled from game after gaffe on bases - ESPN
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Kyle Hendricks, Javier Baez lead Cubs past Phillies
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Baez smashes 2 home runs as Cubs avoid elimination
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Would the Cubs be in playoff hunt had they re-signed Báez?
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Javier Baez and Cubs Baffle Pirates Infielders in Wild Play - The New York Times