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Yahoo SportsKris Bryant's Cubs career tells the story of how MLB put the squeeze on its stars
The Cubs are about to trade Kris Bryant, and no single career illustrates the sea change in baseball's treatment of star players like his iconic, then sour tenure in Chicago.
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