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Cubs Manager Faces Pressure After Disappointing Tokyo Start

3/23/2025

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Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell is under pressure following the team's disappointing 0-2 start against the Dodgers in the Tokyo Series. Despite a promising spring training, doubts about player performance and the looming threat of a sluggish season cast a shadow. The Cubs are eager to regroup as they head back to the U.S. for their domestic opener.

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Story summary

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell is under pressure following the team's disappointing 0-2 start against the Dodgers in the Tokyo Series. Despite a promising spring training, doubts about player performance and the looming threat of a sluggish season cast a shadow. The Cubs are eager to regroup as they head back to the U.S. for their domestic opener.