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The Phillies are the super-team the Cubs could have been

The Phillies are the super-team the Cubs could have been

Update: 2024-07-02

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People in Philadelphia love Kyle Schwarber. And Bryce Harper is still a must-see superstar.

Imagine how that would have played at Wrigley Field.

Matt Gelb, who expertly covers the Phillies for The Athletic, joins Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney to preview the upcoming series against a Cubs team that simply has not shown enough progress in its rebuild.

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The Phillies are the super-team the Cubs could have been

The Phillies are the super-team the Cubs could have been

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