Cubs News and Notes: Cubs Photo Day, Wrigley Awards, Travis Wood loves dingers, MVP odds
J-Hey getting some batting practice reps (via Cubs Twitter)

Cubs News and Notes: Cubs Photo Day, Wrigley Awards, Travis Wood loves dingers, MVP odds


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Hello, Cubs fans out there! I hope everyone is having a blessed middle part of the week and ready for the upcoming baseball season.

Check out the latest news, photos, and tidbits from spring training with the Cubbies with our latest edition of Cubs News and Notes.

We will try to have this feature several times a week, so everyone gets a summary of what is happening regularly at Cubs camp.

Let's get right all the Cubs notes!

The Cubs looked fresh with their classic home uniforms on Tuesday:

Former Cubs pitcher Travis Wood talks about his grand slam against the White Sox in the latest 'Breakdown' video by Cubs Productions.

"I dream about hitting homers," Wood said in the following video.

Rizzo and Bryant are both 28-1 odds to win the National League MVP, according to BetOnline.ag.

Willson Contrereas comes in at 100-1 odds:

Check out this fun video of different Cubs players trying to spell different last names connected with the Cubs:

Great response by Cubs outfielder Ian Happ on what he needed from Costco:

Look for youngster Nico Hoerner to have a better offensive season in 2021 as he has been working on his stance this offseason:

Speaking of Cubs photo day on Tuesday, check out a previous Cubs photo day back in 1982 with photos from Lee Smith, Leon Durham, Billy Williams and Jody Davis:

Cubs beat writer Carrie Muskat has a new book out called 'The Big 50: The Mean and Moments that made the Chicago."

Here is a picture of the Cubs book:

Ernie Banks with his beautiful smile in this 1972 throwback pic:

The Cubs added elite prospect Brennen Davis to their spring training roster today:

Marquee Sports Network personality Taylor McGregor spent some with with the Cubs groundskeeper to see what it takes to help keep Wrigley Field looking so majestic:

Cubs veteran outfielder Jason Heyward won his first 'Wrigley' for being the top Chicago ambassador:

Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo won a 'Wrigley' for being the Cubs' cleanest player after giving hand sanitizer to a Brewers player in 2020.

Former Cubs pitcher Rick Reuschel in this throwback pic wearing the powder blue uniforms:

Finally another retro pic of former Cub Jose Cardenal who was a fan favorite during his 18-year pro career:

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