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Alfonso Rivas, Who is Not in the Lineup Today, Does Nothing But Hit as a Professional - Bleacher Nation
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Chicago Cubs: Alfonso Rivas needs to play as much as possible
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MLB State of the Position 2022: Every Team's 5-Year Plan at First Base, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Stroman adds to strong starts, but Cubs bullpen blows it against Brewers
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Five Stars of the Cubs Farm, 5/6/22: Morel's Hit Streak, Hughes' Dominance, and More - Bleacher Nation
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Is Alfonso Rivas the Chicago Cubs Answer at First Base? - Sports Illustrated Inside The Cubs
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Joe Ryan impresses in debut as Twins lose to Cubs
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Pirates beat Cubs 4-3
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