Top prospect Shaw officially gets Spring Training invite

The Cubs released a list of 20 non-roster invitees to Major League Spring Training on Friday that was headlined by top prospect Matt Shaw, who ranks 19th on MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 Prospects list and looks positioned to compete for Chicago’s starting third-base job.
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3 p.m. CT: Cubs return to Cactus League play
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Thu, Mar 20
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Top 5 moments from Cubs' Tokyo Series trip
This story was excerpted from Jordan Bastian's Cubs Beat newsletter.
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Tiers of contending teams for the 2025 MLB season
It’s very much that time of year again, which is to say that it’s time to prepare ourselves for the 2025 baseball season the same way we’ve done it for the last few years – by breaking down the 30 teams into a handful of nebulously defined tiers.
Wed, Mar 19
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Cubs hope Tokyo's 'playoff environment' a sign of things to come
There was an urgency to how the Cubs constructed their roster over the offseason.
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Taiko drumming hypes up Tokyo crowd with thunderous intro
Six enormous Japanese lanterns took their place on the warning track, spotlights illuminating them inside the Tokyo Dome.
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For Lee & Fukudome, Tokyo school visit all about Japan's baseball future
Derrek Lee can still recite some of the chants that fans created to cheer on his dad during his days playing baseball in Japan.