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Paul Sullivan: Epstein has work to do with Cubs, but plan on him being 'sufficiently boring' instead of revealing his plans

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Baseball executives erased their whiteboards, closed their spreadsheets, stuffed their laptops into carry-on bags and began a mass exodus from the Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa on Thursday morning.

The general managers meetings took place at the same glitzy resort they were held three years earlier, when they overlapped with the day Donald Trump was elected president. The 2019 meetings concluded Thursday on Day 2 of public hearings in the impeachment inquiry of the president.

Baseball symmetry had merged with real-world symmetry during this hot stove league ritual, one that never seems

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