This is the fifth and final article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Chicago Cubs. In this installment are right- and left-handed starting pitchers as well as relievers. The list of the best right-handed starting pitchers in Chicago Cubs history includes no less than five Hall […]
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This is the fourth article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Chicago Cubs. In this installment are the outfielders. If you are a fan of baseball history and the Chicago Cubs, this is the story to read. Although there is plenty of depth in terms of
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This is the third article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Chicago Cubs. In this installment, second basemen and shortstops. Second base and shortstop have been defense-first positions throughout baseball history. However, the starters at both spots for the Chicago Cubs have so much power and
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This is the second article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Chicago Cubs. In this installment, first and third basemen. The lists of the best first and third basemen in Chicago Cubs is littered with slick fielders and productive hitters. Among those on the list are
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This is the first article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Chicago Cubs. In this installment, catchers and managers. Much like the Red Sox, the Chicago Cubs saw quite a bit of prosperity in the early 1900s, then went on a long stretch without a championship
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This is the fifth and final article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Boston Red Sox. In this installment, right- and left-handed starters, plus relief pitchers. The Red Sox outfielders might get a lot of credit for the team’s success, but Boston’s pitchers are no slouches.
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This is the fourth article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Boston Red Sox. In this installment, outfielders and designated hitters. Whoever first used the term “Star Power” must have been looking at the list of Red Sox outfielders and designated hitters. The group includes six
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This is the third article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Boston Red Sox. In this installment, second basemen and shortstops. The Red Sox middle infielders are highlighted by a pair of Hall of Famers who played during the 1930s and 40s as the starters at
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This is the second article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Boston Red Sox. In this installment, first and third basemen. The Red Sox corner infield positions are split along certain criteria. The first basemen are all about power while the third basemen are the contact
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This is the first article in a series that looks at the five best players at each position for the Boston Red Sox. In this installment, catchers and managers. The term Red Sox has become synonymous with Boston sports history, but ironically, the franchise began its existence wearing blue. The team went by the Americans
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