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The Makings of Chicago Cubs Ace Marcus Stroman
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Free-agent pitcher Marcus Stroman reaches 3-year deal with Chicago Cubs; contract for $71 million, sources say - ESPN
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Marcus Stroman struggles in rehab start with Triple-A Iowa Cubs
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MLB Rumors: 5 Marcus Stroman trade destinations
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Stroman's complete game: His bond with Barnhart is pushing starter's success
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Marcus Stroman seals Cubs' sweep over Pirates - Chicago Sun-Times
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Stroman pitches well, offense struggles in loss to Braves
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Marcus Stroman drops major update on contract extension negotiations with Cubs
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MLB Rumors: Cubs get stunning update on Marcus Stroman
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$71 Million Cubs' Ace Marcus Stroman Flaunts His $240,000 Customized Beast in Celebration of July 4th - EssentiallySports
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Stroman says hip injury 'impacted him a lot' – NBC Sports Chicago
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Marcus Stroman - CHGO
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Why the Cubs didn't trade Marcus Stroman, explained
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Chicago Cubs' Marcus Stroman Leads Baseball in This Impressive Stat - Fastball
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Cubs All Access Behind the Scenes of Stroman's Stellar Season and Mervis' Major League Debut