In advance of the Crosstown series between the Cubs and White Sox, insiders Patrick Mooney and Dan Hayes are debating four topics regarding the two teams. This is the second of a four-part series.
We know the Crosstown series is a big deal for Chicago baseball fans, but how big a deal is it for Chicago baseball players?
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There's no doubt the Interleague series draws more attention to whichever side of town the games are being played on, but extra attention has kind of been a norm for the Cubs this season.