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Cubs: Nico Hoerner and Dansby Swanson will make a great duo
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Nico Hoerner, Dansby Swanson and more: 3 takeaways from Chicago Cubs spring training
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Three Cubs takeaways: Bunting in the ninth, tired relievers and Seiya Suzuki - The Athletic
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Nico Hoerner, Dansby Swanson and more: 3 takeaways from Chicago Cubs spring training
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Chicago Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals: Christopher Morel at DH, Cody Bellinger at 1B
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Chicago Cubs' Nico Hoerner, right, hugs Dansby Swanson after hitting a winning single during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners in Chicago, Monday, April 10, 2023. (AP
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The Cubs lineups are not as effective as they could be - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Ian Happ hits go-ahead single in 10th, Cubs move closer to NL Central lead with 5-4 win over Pirates - ABC News
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Giants lose 11-8 to Cubs as Patrick Bailey enters concussion protocol
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Turning two with Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner
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Cubs All-Star shortstop lands on 10-day IL - Marquee Sports Network
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Cubs hammer A's bullpen in 12-2 win for 3-game sweep
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Cubs playoff chances take another turn for the worse after Braves complete sweep
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Happ, Steele Lead Cubs Past Marlins 4-1 to End 3-Game Slide – NBC 6 South Florida