Dansby Swanson explains why he signed with Cubs with emotional story about his grandfather
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Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson connection Chicago - CBS Chicago
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Dansby Swanson's reasons for signing with the Cubs includes inspiration from his late grandfather
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Dansby Swanson shares a family reason why he joined the Cubs
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How Dansby Swanson's Grandfather Played Role in Shortstop's Move to Chicago - Fastball
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Dansby Swanson's reasons for signing with the Cubs includes inspiration from his late grandfather
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Dansby Swanson is gradually implementing his vision for Cubs: 'I see certain things' - The Athletic
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MLB Twitter reacts to emotional story of why Dansby Swanson chose the Chicago Cubs: He made it through without crying, doesn't mean all of us did
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Braves GM says Dansby Swanson made 'every effort' to stay in Atlanta