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Matt Mervis Mashes in AAA as Cubs first basemen struggle early at the plate
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Sullivan: 20 years later, the scars from the foul ball that changed a Chicago Cubs fan's life appear to have faded
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Javier Baez, Jason Heyward homer in 6th for Cubs
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Ben Zobrist was on the verge of quitting baseball in 2000. But a $50 tryout put him on the path to the major leagues — and the Cubs
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Cubs deny Dodgers' bid to sweep their way into World Series – Press Telegram
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Jerry Kindall, who won three national titles at Arizona in Hall of Fame career, dies at 82
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Collision ends Smyly perfect game bid, Cubs top Dodgers 13-0
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Tribune Flashback: Billy Williams' rocky path to rookie stardom with Cubs – Sun Sentinel
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