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PHOTOS: Chicago Cubs through the years, a look back at the history
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Potential farewell game for Hendricks end with more late-game Cubs
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Cubs' Kyle Schwarber not cleared to play the outfield as World
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MLB playoffs back at the Globe with Texas Rangers part of them
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Caratini 8th-inning homer lifts Brewers over Cubs 6-5, overcoming
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Photos: Braves complete series sweep over Cubs, secure best record
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Q&A with Cubs' Trey Mancini: Learning a new team, reflecting on
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Without Pete Alonso And Aaron Judge, Mets And Yankees Delivered Action
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Phillies' Kyle Schwarber knows how it feels to face elimination
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Cubs rough up Ryan Weathers, rout punchless Padres - The San Diego
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Walk-off grand slam by David Bote wins it for Chicago Cubs, 4-3