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Grading The Chicago Cubs After 6 Games with Blake Cowell

Six games can feel like nothing, right up until you’ve watched every pitch and realized you’re already emotionally invested. That’s why we decided to ditch the vague “it’s early” chatter and do something concrete: a full Cubs report card, A through F, with independent Cubs journalist Blake Cowell joining me for a fast-moving hangout that turns frustration into actual analysis.

We start with the stuff that shapes the whole season, not just the next series. Jed Hoyer’s surprise extension work gets real credit, and we talk about how Tom Ricketts using deferrals can open doors for roster…

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