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Naveen Nallappa

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MOST RECENT POSTS

Cubs Weekly Recap: May 6 Through May 12

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The Cubs rose to the challenge against stiff competition by winning four of six this week. Anthony Rizzo, who's about to sign a longterm contract, was a key player in this good week.

Cubs Weekly Recap: April 29 Through May 5

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The bullpen woes continue as the Cubs lost five out of seven last week.

Cubs Weekly Recap: April 22 Through April 28

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The Cubs went 4-3 this week after beating up on the lowly Marlins.

Cubs Weekly Recap: April 15 Through April 21

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The Cubs went 1-4 this week as a result of the team's anemic offense.

Cubs Weekly Recap: April 8 Through April 14

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Though they could have gone 4-2 this week, the Cubs instead went 2-4 after the bullpen struggled mightily.

Cubs Weekly Recap: April 1 Through April 7

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After a good start in Pittsburgh, the Cubs were swept by the Braves.

Statistical Profile: Cubs Starter Edwin Jackson

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A look at the numbers behind tonight's Cubs starting pitcher.

Sabermetrics 101: Position Player WAR (Part II of II)

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Recently, we have looked at two offensive statistics that evaluate a player's overall offensive contribution, wOBA and wRC+. We will now attempt to evaluate a player's entire contribution with Wins Above Replacement (WAR).

Sabermetrics 101: Position Player WAR (Part I of II)

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Recently, we have looked at two offensive statistics that evaluate a player's overall offensive contribution, wOBA and wRC+. We will now attempt to evaluate a player's entire contribution with Wins Above Replacement (WAR).

Please Welcome The Newest Cub, Scott Feldman

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A statistical look at the newest Cubs righthander, Scott Feldman.