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Where Have You Gone, Larry Rothschild?

by Jason Brannon

The Cubs currently trail all of Major League Baseball in the following pitching categories:

↵Runs
ERA
Walks
Quality Starts
Complete Games
Shut Outs
WHIP

↵To be fair, Wells and Cashner have missed a bunch of starts. But all rotations suffer injuries. Where is the vaunted “depth” we hear so much about in defenses of the ancien régime?

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