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EMERGENCY SHOW: CUBS LAND EDWARD CABRERA
A true shake-up for the North Side: we dig into why Edward Cabrera’s elite stuff at a bargain price could tilt the Cubs’ rotation from steady to scary. With four years of control and a $3.75M tag this season, Cabrera offers rare surplus value in a market where similar swing-and-miss profiles cost $20–30M per year. We break down how his 97 mph fastball and wicked, arm-side-running changeup add desperately needed velocity to a staff built on command, deception, and spin—plus how that contrast plays in October when strikeouts rule.
We get practical about fit. The Cubs’ pitch lab has a track…
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