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Chicago Cubs: Javier Baez should be early favorite for NL MVP
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Cubs, Javier Baez were heartbreakingly close to an extension
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Mets Acquire Javier Baez in Trade With Cubs - The New York Times
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Tigers' Hinch sends 'message' by benching Javier Báez
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The Cubs have trade chips, but Javier Baez is not one of them
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Is it the end of an era for the Cubs? -- MLB on FOX crew weighs in
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Tigers reportedly nearing 6-year deal with Javier Baez
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AP source: Tigers, Báez nearing $140 million, 6-year deal
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Cubs appreciate Javier Baez's defense
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Detroit Tigers free agent target: Shortstop Javier Báez
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