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Chicago Cubs: Javier Baez continuing to show why he’s so valuable

Hot off a World Series title – the team’s first in 108 years – Chicago Cubs fans continue to clamor for a blockbuster trade. Just who will be involved in said deal ranges from Kyle Schwarber to Ian Happ and even Javier Baez.

But the latter continues to improve – and shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.

Everyone – and I mean everyone – expected the Puerto Rican native to regress in 2017. Last year, he rode the wave of overachievement. Almost halfway through the season, that hardly appears to be the case.