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Dansby Swanson wasn't easily sold on Cubs
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Cubs finalizing contract with SS Dansby Swanson
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Sources - Cubs, Dansby Swanson agree to 7-year, $177M deal - ESPN
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Seven years after World Series win, the Cubs, led by Dansby
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With Dansby Swanson, Cubs Start to Rebuild - The New York Times
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The Cubs introduce their new $177 million shortstop, Dansby
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Dansby Swanson advocated for the Cubs not to sell at the trade
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Seven years after World Series win, the Cubs, led by Dansby
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Braves News: Dansby Swanson to sign seven year deal with Cubs