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Corey and Brendan Friday: Spring Training week recap, Tauchman in RF, Suzuki's injury update, Madrigal's 3B update

CHGO Chicago Cubs Podcast

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Fomer's Late Inning Approach Is What You Want in a Bullpen Guy

I think from the start, yeah, he makes sense. I'm not fine with it come August and September, just because he's not gonna get those direct costs that I think are necessary for a fireman type role. Fomer works good as he is. Like he's worth the money, but with him having a strikeout rate that's basically below league average for a late inning guy is just gonna leave me uncomfortable. On the other hand, if you have someone like a strata who has that 80-grade potential fastball with that slider, to me, he is gonna give the cubs more chances to get out of those types of quality hitters that the Cardinals have in the middle

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