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Cubs Mailbag: Post-Sweep Roster Audit & Offseason Priorities | Beatline Cubs
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The Chicago Cubs fall 4-1 to the San Diego Padres in a wild-card sweep, prompting urgent questions about Jed Hoyer's offseason plans. Analysts discuss the critical need for a pitching acquisition and bullpen reinforcement following injuries to Justin Steele and Lucas Giolito.
Key players analyzed include Alex Bregman, Seiya Suzuki, Gavin Sheets, and Pete Crow-Armstrong. The episode covers infield depth with Gabriel Arias and Michael Busch, outfield platoons with Ian Happ and Matt Shaw, and catcher dynamics…
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