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Chicago Cubs building competitive lineup, but is it enough?
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Eric Hosmer and Cubs agree to a deal
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Cubs sign Eric Hosmer, and he already has a major defender in Marcus Stroman
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Chicago Cubs and Eric Hosmer Reportedly Close to a Deal (UPDATE: In Agreement) - Bleacher Nation
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Eric Hosmer DFA: Cubs designate veteran first baseman for assignment after offensive struggles all season
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Cubs' Nico Hoerner says move back to 2B is 'not an issue
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Eric Hosmer DFA: Cubs designate veteran first baseman for assignment after offensive struggles all season
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The Rundown: Hosmer Makes Cubs Better, Cubs Favorites in López Trade Market, Correa's Deal Being Reworked - Cubs Insider
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Eric Hosmer, Cubs closing in on deal
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Report: Trey Mancini, Cubs agree to 2-year deal - NBC Sports
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Padres pregame: Cubs' Eric Hosmer gets start against former teammate Blake Snell - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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The Cubs are signing Eric Hosmer - Bleed Cubbie Blue