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After a lackluster series opener, the Cubs got back into the win column with a decisive win on Saturday evening. Now they’ve got the rubber match, which is back on NBC for what feels like the...
This pitching issue is looking like a real problem for the Cubs.
The Cubs got back in the win column on Saturday night against the Cardinals after dropping the opener. The key factor in this one was the performance of starting pitcher Ben Brown who silenced the...
Good morning, Bleacher Nation. An extra-pleasant morning after an enjoyable 6-1 Cubs win over the Cardinals last night. As mentioned in the EBS, Ben Brown may be having a legitimate breakout...
Last night’s performance (4-5, 2B, HR, 2R, 2RBI), complete with incredible timing on his homer and a truly incredible catch to end the game, may have been the best game of the season for Pete...
The up-and-down Chicago Cubs have a chance to end the month on a positive note when they wrap up their three-game road series against the St. Louis Ca
SportsLine's model simulated Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals 10,000 times and revealed its MLB predictions and Sunday Night Baseball picks
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong had four hits including a homer, Ben Brown allowed three hits in seven innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 on Saturday night....
Pete Crow-Armstrong busted out of his slump with a season-high four hits to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 6-1 victory over the host St. Louis Cardinals o
I mean, it doesn’t get any better than this. This entire season — from the Dodgers fans to the White Sox lady — Pete Crow-Armstrong has been a lightning rod of attention. Mostly negative. And...
For a fifth straight start, Ben Brown was really good tonight, and if he keeps it up much longer, there are two words that’ll begin to be mentioned — “breakout season.” Brown finished with a line...
The White Sox placed first baseman Munetaka Murakami on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a Grade 2 right hamstring strain, an injury manager Will Venable said will sideline the team’s best...
I feel like this has been happening so often lately that my apologies are becoming a little trite, but this is going to be another abbreviated breakdown. We have spent most of the day so far at...
CUBS LINEUP — The Cubs simply have to stop losing the most winnable games of these series. Last night, with the left-handed Shota Imanaga on the mound against a weak-versus-lefties Cardinals...
Late in the preseason and on into the regular season, there was a debate of sorts over whether Pete Crow-Armstrong, Nico Hoerner, or some Janus-like combination of the two was the “face” of the...
Good morning, Bleacher Nation. Tough, frustrating loss last night in St. Louis, particularly as it relates to the performances of Shota Imanaga and Phil Maton. There were opportunities to score...
The St. Louis Cardinals homered for the first time this week, going deep three times in the opener Friday of their three-game series against the Chica
Ivan Herrera belted a go-ahead solo homer in the fifth inning, fueling the host St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday.,
The Cubs failed to continue their winning streak against the Cardinals at Busch Stadium Friday night. The main culprit in the loss, as it has been so many times this season, was the starting...
Nelson Velázquez hit a three-run homer and Iván Herrera and Thomas Saggese added solo shots, powering the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-5 win over the Chicago Cubs in the first meeting of the season...
Ivan Herrera belted a go-ahead solo homer in the fifth inning, fueling the host St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday.,
It’s hard to get too discouraged about tonight’s loss when that’s all the Cubs have done these last two weeks (aside from the last two games in Pittsburgh), buuuuuuuut this one did feel extremely...
I’m old enough to remember when we didn’t have to wait until the end of May to get a Cubs/Cardinals series, but such is life with the balanced schedule. After struggling against the Pirates and...
In case you weren't aware, the upcoming offseason's free agent class is ... well, it's... not exactly the stronge-- ok, it's not good. It's a weak class. Despite being headlined by a two-time Cy...
CUBS LINEUP — The Cubs split their series with the Pirates last night with a 7-2 win over Paul Skenes. Skenes struck out 10 across 5.1 innings, but the Cubs offense pulled away late thanks to...
St. Louis is hoping for a surge of power.
Cubs vs Cardinals — With their timely back-to-back wins in Pittsburgh, the Chicago Cubs have risen from the cellar of the NL Central back up to second place. Of course, the gap between second and...
This morning’s discussion of Trent Thornton in the Bullets got me thinking more broadly about the Chicago Cubs bullpen, and the “way it seems to go.” That is to say, while I don’t think Thornton...
The Cubs feel kind of like a bizarro version of the Indians from Major League, and there’s more to it than just starting with a bunch of wins before looking like hapless losers. They’re almost as...
The Chicago Cubs rotation is holding up as well as it can right now, missing the guys who might’ve been expected to be the front four right now when we were making projections back in March. Hard...
It was a noteworthy day in the Cubs‘ minor league system. Javier Assad was on the mound for the Iowa Cubs, though their offense sputtered yet again. While Knoxville dropped their, Josiah Hartshorn...
Here’s the good news, my friends: Alex Bregman is riding an eight-game hitting streak, including two doubles. And with that, plus his very solid walk and strikeout numbers, his overall season...
As everyone knows, MLB Umpires long ago banded together in a cabal whose singular goal was to call unearned strikes against Seiya Suzuki. Crazy, I know. But I heard it from a guy. With the advent...
Late in last night’s win over the Pirates, the Cubs had the contact play on with Pete Crow-Armstrong at third base. It always seems to not work, and once again, it seemed like the Cubs were going...
The Cubs pulled out of their 10-game nosedive with a pair of wins to split their series in Pittsburgh, and now they head to St. Louis for three with their Arch rivals. This season has been weird...
Chicago Cubs (31-26, second in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (29-25, third in the NL Central) St. Louis; Friday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Shota Imanaga (4-5, 4.04 ERA,...
For whatever reason, Seiya Suzuki had been victimized by more balls called strikes than any other MLB player over the three previous seasons. The thought was that implementing ABS would therefore...
The Cubs (31-26) broke their 10-game losing streak against the Pirates on Wednesday and followed it up with a win over ace Paul Skenes on Thursday to split the series. The bats finally came to...
An all Bitch Clock Show as the Cubs finally pull out of their tailspin after victory was declared at the Battle of Wrigleysville Dogs. Brought to you by Penguin Imprints, Fanarchy , and our...
I did not fully investigate how long and dense a book was before I requested it from the library, and now I feel like I just assigned myself a semester’s worth of reading in three weeks. But it...
The Cubs and Cardinals have provided some fantastic summer moments for over 100 years.
This weekend is expected to be one for the books as the two fanbases kick off their summer in St. Louis.
When youp’re fresh off of a ten-game losing streak, you’re happy to call ANYTHING a winning streak. Two games? Sure. Good by me. For the second straight night, the Cubs beat the Pirates, this time...
The St. Louis Cardinals will begin the last leg of their four-team gauntlet through the National League Central when they open a three-game series aga
Ian Happ homered for the second consecutive game and the Chicago Cubs handed Paul Skenes his third straight loss with a 7-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday.