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    Mark Gonzales: Boring? Loser? Cubs and Cardinals have bigger concerns this weekend than name-calling

    by Mark Gonzales, Chicago Tribune May 31, 2019 3 minutes

    ST. LOUIS - What's worse, having your city jokingly referred to as being boring?

    Or having a retooled team with realistic playoff ambitions test your patience during an 8-18 May?

    That's the dilemma facing Cardinals fans certain to be invigorated this weekend by the presence of the Cubs and slugger Kris Bryant, who jokingly referred to St. Louis as "boring" during a lighthearted fireside chat with Ryan Dempster at the Cubs Convention in January.

    It's understandable for Cardinals

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