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Corey and Brendan Weekly Recap: Cubs drop first series despite strong performances from Dansby Swanson and starting pitching

CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

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Steel's Roster Was Not Optimized to Be a Juggernaut

The first two games were emblematic of what we expected from this team and how a lot of these games are going to go. Two starts for nick madrigal at a position that is not his natural position so you've got three catchers on the roster none of which are you expecting to be a particularly good hitter. You get to certain points in the lineup where you're like man i don't know if the cubs can come back from this. There's probably a better way to construct this, Brendan says.

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