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Cubs White Sox Series Preview With A Pitching Reality Check
Dansby Swanson goes down and the whole Cubs machine suddenly feels less flexible. That’s where we start today, because losing two to the Cardinals is annoying, but losing the shortstop who anchors preparation, positioning, and pitcher confidence can change the shape of the next month. We talk through the real ripple effects: Nico Hoerner sliding to short, Pedro Ramirez taking on more responsibility, and Craig Counsell losing the lineup and rest-day “sauce” that helps a good team stay fresh and win series after series.
We also sort the weekend honestly. Joshua Baez doing something no one in…
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