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Javier Baez, Cubs' Riveting Second Baseman, Is Leaving Mark on Playoffs - The New York Times
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Javier Baez to join Iowa Cubs Monday
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Javier Baez could return to Iowa Cubs on Sunday
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Javier Baez, Cubs halt extension talks during shutdown; star infielder says he's 'very happy in Chicago'
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The Cubs laid down a terrible bunt at the worst possible time
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Inside the decision to draft Javier Báez and why a huge second half is coming for El Mago - The Athletic
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Star Cubs prospect Javier Baez ejected during Iowa game