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Chicago Cubs sign veteran catcher Yan Gomes to two-year contract - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Yan Gomes' single breaks an 8th-inning tie as the wild card-contending Cubs beat the Tigers 6-4
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Drew Smyly's bid for perfect game broken up in 8th inning
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Chicago Cubs catcher Yan Gomes on colliding with Drew Smyly to lose perfect game bid #mlb
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Despite a bizarre end to his perfect game bid, Drew Smyly dazzles for the Cubs
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Cubs Going Homer Crazy Again, Yan Gomes Twice, Nelson Velazquez Another - Bleacher Nation
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Chicago Cubs catcher Yan Gomes on colliding with Drew Smyly to lose perfect game bid #mlb
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Collision ends Smyly perfect game bid, Cubs top Dodgers 13-0
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Yan Gomes hits pinch-hit two-run single in Cubs' win
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Yan Gomes hits pinch-hit two-run single in Cubs' win
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Yan Gomes makes honest admission as Cubs' postseason dream shatters despite spirited late fightback - It stinks, man
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Why Cubs individualized one-knee stances — for current catchers and any they may add - Chicago Sun-Times
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Chicago Cubs catcher Yan Gomes (7) plays in a game against the San Francisco Giants during a MLB spring training baseball game, Saturday, Mar 19, 2022, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (Chris Bernacchi/Image of
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Cubs' Yan Gomes wears football helmet in postgame after tackling Drew Smyly – NBC Sports Chicago
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Yan Gomes hits pinch-hit two-run single in Cubs' win