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*means autoplay on, (directions to remove for Firefox and Chrome). {$} means paywall. {$} means limited views. Italics are often used on this page as sarcasm font. The powers that be have enabled real sarcasm font in the comments. • Andy Martinez (Marquee Sports Network*): How Jed Hoyer, Cubs currently see team’s payroll, budget for 2026 season. “Hoyer and the Cubs reset their penalties by keeping the payroll under $241 million, meaning if they go over in 2026, they’ll face the lowest penalties.“ • Jordan Bastian (MLB.com*): Should the Cubs pick up or decline Imanaga’s option? “Both parties have interesting decisions to make as they look ahead to 2026 season.“ • Matthew Trueblood (North Side Baseball*): Contract Option decisions wi

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