As spring training continues and the World Baseball Classic entertains, The Athletic’s Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney are back with some nuggets from their notebooks. Leading off, do the results in spring training matter for a Gold Glove shortstop with a $177 million contract? Actually, yes, to a degree, given the changes that Swanson made this offseason. Plus what to make of the latest outings from Matthew Boyd (Team USA) and Jameson Taillon (Canada) as well as some WBC names to file away as the Cubs try to maintain their presence in Japan.

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As spring training continues and the World Baseball Classic entertains, The Athletic&rsquo;s Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney are back with some nuggets from their notebooks. Leading off, do the results in spring training matter for a Gold Glove shortstop with a $177 million contract? Actually, yes, to a degree, given the changes that Swanson made this offseason. Plus what to make of the latest outings from Matthew Boyd (Team USA) and Jameson Taillon (Canada) as well as some WBC names to file away as the Cubs try to maintain their presence in Japan.
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North Side Territory is your go-to podcast on the Chicago Cubs. Hosted by Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma, NST brings you inside info and analysis on the Cubbies all year long. North Side Territory is part of the Foul Territory Network: Baseball the way it should be covered!

North Side Territory: A Chicago Cubs Podcast

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