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Is Dansby Swanson the best shortstop in the NL Central?
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Cubs view Dansby Swanson as most realistic shortstop target
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Swanson, Happ among Cubs nominated for NL Gold Gloves – NBC Sports
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Dansby Swanson Major League Baseball, News, Scores, Highlights
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Cubs Finalizing Deal With Dansby Swanson
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Dansby Swanson is now leading the Cubs, and this time he helped
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Dansby Swanson faces Braves for first time
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Dansby Swanson signing: With shiny new shortstop, Cubs should get
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Sources - Cubs, Dansby Swanson agree to 7-year, $177M deal - ESPN
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Seiya Suzuki robs first homer, Dansby Swanson hits two to power
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Column: Signing Dansby Swanson a big step for Chicago Cubs