As Cubs negotiate Kyle Hendricks’ extension, should team consider other options?
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On this episode of the Cubs Talk Podcast, Leila Rahimi, James Neveau, Nate Poppen and Peter Marzano discuss the MLB playoffs and a pair of Game 7's in the LCS (1:26). They then transition to Cubs news, with Kyle Hendricks negotiating an extension with the team (10:51), and whether the Cubs should explore other options as they evaluate their finances for free agency (19:10). Finally, they discuss how the Cubs could replace Craig Breslow in their front office (31:07), and James offers a hot take on MLB's weird Gold Glove finalist decisions (41:06).
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