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Morning Marquee: Chicago Cubs to open up 2016 campaign on ESPN

Just a day after Chicago Cubs right-hander Jake Arrieta was named the 2015 N.L. Cy Young award winner, MLB.com announced that ESPN will be broadcasting seven Opening Day games next season.

This will be the second year in a row in which the Cubs are featured on ESPN to begin a campaign, this time they’ll be on the road in the West Coast taking on Albert Pujols, Mike Trout, Andrelton Simmons and the rest of the Angels.