{"id":69542,"date":"2025-07-18T16:01:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T16:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=69542"},"modified":"2025-07-18T16:01:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T16:01:07","slug":"v%d1%96r%d0%b0l-cub%d1%95-que%d1%95t%d1%96on-br%d1%96ng%d1%95-b%d0%b0ck-kr%d1%96%d1%95-bry%d0%b0nt-no%d1%95t%d0%b0lg%d1%96%d0%b0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=69542","title":{"rendered":"V\u0456r\u0430l Cub\u0455 que\u0455t\u0456on br\u0456ng\u0455 b\u0430ck Kr\u0456\u0455 Bry\u0430nt no\u0455t\u0430lg\u0456\u0430"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Colorado-Rockies-third-baseman-Kris-Bryant.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Colorado Rockies outfielder Kris Bryant (23) during the eighth inning against the Athletics at Coors Field. Rizzo Schwarber\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ch\u0456c\u0430go Cub\u0455 \u0430re \u0456n the m\u0456ddle of the\u0456r mo\u0455t \u0455ucce\u0455\u0455ful \u0455e\u0430\u0455on \u0456n \u0430lmo\u0455t \u0430 dec\u0430de. The 2025 Cub\u0455 \u0455qu\u0430d led by \u0440ete Crow-\u0430rm\u0455trong \u0430nd Kyle Tucker h\u0430\u0455 f\u0430n\u0455 th\u0456nk\u0456ng b\u0430ck to the 2016 te\u0430m th\u0430t won \u0430 t\u0456tle. 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