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Cubs Eye Infield Talent Amid Hoerner's Recovery Concerns

1/19/2025

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The Chicago Cubs are gearing up for the 2025 season amidst concerns over second baseman Nico Hoerner's recovery from flexor tendon surgery. With his defensive performance slipping in 2024 and no rehab program underway, the Cubs are likely to pursue more infield talent as they set their sights on the season opener against the Dodgers in Tokyo.

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The Chicago Cubs are gearing up for the 2025 season amidst concerns over second baseman Nico Hoerner's recovery from flexor tendon surgery. With his defensive performance slipping in 2024 and no rehab program underway, the Cubs are likely to pursue more infield talent as they set their sights on the season opener against the Dodgers in Tokyo.