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Mike Monaco of the South Bend Cubs recently sat down with Cubs Senior Vice President of Player Development and Amateur Scouting Jason McLeod to discuss a handful of topics that you can listen to here. Among the highlights …
Jason McLeod Speaks: Player Evaluation, Trade Season, Torres, Stinnett and More
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With Cody Bellinger headed to the Injured List with a rib fracture, the Cubs are in need of another outfielder: center field prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong is coming back up to the big leagues for the second time. https://twitter.com/670TheScore/status/1783217891195625709 Crow-Armstrong, 22,...
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