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Cubs Mailbag: The 60-Day IL Nightmare & 2027 Rotation Plans | Beatline Cubs
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The Chicago Cubs face a historic injury crisis with eleven players on the 60-day IL, including Justin Steele and Lucas Giolito. We analyze the impact on their 89-73 season and fifth-place finish.
Key topics include the Alex Bregman vs. Gabriel Arias third base battle, the need for a mid-tier ace to stabilize the rotation, and how Ian Happ and Dansby Swanson anchor the core. We discuss roster depth with Miguel Amaya and Michael Busch.
Hosts Sean and Stephanie predict a 92-win season for 2027 if the front…
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