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Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 17

Baseball history unpacked, September 17

On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various narrative paths.

Los Angeles Angels News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 21, 2023

Dan Haren Not a Fan of MLB Rules Tweaks

Major League Baseball, over the objections of the MLB Players Association, has approved some new rules tweaks to combat some slippage in the pace of play initiatives that went into effect last year, namely the pitch clock.  The season began in April with a reduction in game to 2:36.

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The best first-half MLB performances of all-time

The best first-half MLB performances of all-time

The first half of the 2019 MLB season has had its fair share of outstanding performances. How do they stack up with the best starts in history? Here's a look at the best performances ever heading into the All-Star break.

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The '50-home run MLB seasons' quiz

The '50-home run MLB seasons' quiz

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