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As I was writing the Bullets this morning, I recognized that I was focused on the offense’s needs, even after a game where the pitching gave up nine runs. That was intentional – the point is that...
Even including a monster effort on Opening Day (3-5, two 2Bs, BB), Michael Busch got off to a horrendous start offensively this season. Through his first 15 games of the year (60 PAs), Busch...
Like I said about the whole dust-up between Pete Crow-Armstrong and a White Sox fan who’d apparently made a specific trip to heckle him in center field, I don’t think PCA had any reason to...
This would help Chicago's World Series hopes.
Kelly is showing he can handle the new system.
Sometimes I’ll discover that someone has blocked me on a social media site, and I just want want to know why. It’s like, I’m totally fine with the block, I’m sure I earned it, and I won’t try to...
In what could be another season-long battle to the finish line, a victory for the visiting Milwaukee Brewers over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday would pr
This could be the move the Cubs need.
Could the Yankees pull this off?
The Cubs home winning streak came to an end Monday night when the Brewers beat them handedly. Starting pitcher Shōta Imanaga had his worst outing of the season and the outcome was decided early....
Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a tiebreaking two-run homer with two outs in the seventh inning and David Bednar retired Vladimir Guerrero Jr. with two on in th
Jake Bauers homered and drove in four runs on Monday night to help the visiting Milwaukee Brewers earn a 9-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs.,Christian
CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Bauers homered and drove in four runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 9-3 on Monday night in the first meeting this season between the longtime NL Central...
Really not the way you wanted to see this Brewers series begin, with a clunker on the mound and at the plate. Shota Imanaga wasn’t missing by much, but he was missing just frequently enough...
PCA's vulgar response to a heckling White Sox fan was caught on camera over the weekend in Chicago
OK, so the Cubs are statistically unlikely to come all the way back in this one, but if it WERE going to happen, it’s gotta start somewhere, right? Dansby Swanson clobbered a two-run shot to get...
Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong apologized Monday for his "choice of words" in a heated exchange with a fan during the team's loss to the White Sox on Sunday.
The Cubs haven’t exactly been lighting the world on fire offensively, and certainly not when facing good starting pitching, but Craig Counsell is betting that water will find its level. If you...
CUBS LINEUP — The Cubs dropped the finale on the South Side of Chicago yesterday, which makes that three series losses in a row. And all that heading into the first Cubs-Brewers series of the...
“And when it comes to baseball, we have two favorite clubs. The Go-Go White Sox… and whoever plays the Cubs!” – Southside Irish by The Irish Choir The White Sox own bragging rights between...
Cubs vs Brewers— Despite two ten-game winning streaks before the end of May, the Chicago Cubs are tied in the loss column with the Milwaukee Brewers, who’ve come surging back from last place with...
The loss was the main shame, to be sure, but it also sucks that the Cubs lost yesterday after another hero moment from Michael Conforto. That COULD have been a really special moment in this...
Surely no one in these parts was tuned in — we had a must-see Crosstown Series matchup of our own — but the Paul Skenes vs. Zack Wheeler showdown in Pittsburgh was, on paper, about as good as...
I’m not gonna say the Cubs “almost won” yesterday if not for a particular Ian Happ fly out. That isn’t really the point here, because we know things like that happen on both sides throughout a...
SportsLine expert Angelo "Amags" Magliocca has identified his best MLB home run props picks for Monday, May 18
The Cubs bullpen has been more than just an issue this season. It’s been the issue. And while that’s not entirely any one player or executive’s fault — there have been a TON of injuries both to...
The Cubs (29-18) slowed down from their red-hot 20-3 stretch with a 3-6 road trip against the Rangers, Braves, and White Sox. The offense struggled to score runs in Atlanta and Texas, but the...
First and foremost, this is extremely NOT an explanation or an excuse for why the Cubs dropped the finale against the White Sox yesterday at Rate Field. In fact, the overall umpire awfulness from...
Though the Cubs have not officially announced it yet, their transaction log from Sunday showed that they have claimed righty Christian Roa — no relation to Colin Rea — off waivers from the Orioles...
It appears that the only thing that could cool off the South Bend Cubs’ bats was the weather, as the final game of their series was rained out. Elsewhere, Iowa and Knoxville were on opposite ends...
The Padres are making out great with this free agent signing already.
Last week, we talked about the circumstances that would or would not justify the Chicago Cubs considering Matt Shaw as a trade candidate at midseason, given that they will almost certainly be...
It never hurts to add another bullpen arm.
The Chicago Cubs have added another arm off of the waiver wire, claiming righty Christian Roa from the Baltimore Orioles. The Orioles had recently claimed Roa from the Twins, who’d claimed him...
Pete Crow-Armstrong very nearly made a spectacular catch up against the fence yesterday at Guaranteed Rate, and, if he had, a lot of things about yesterday probably go a big differently. One of...
Everything that follows is set against the backdrop of the Cubs now finally facing the Brewers this week, so I’m sure my feelings about this weekend have been tinged by that … Setting aside the...
The last time the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers met, it ended with a dogpile after Milwaukee clinched a Game 5 win in the National League Divisio
The Cubs' polarizing outfielder had a heated back-and-forth with a White Sox fan on Sunday.
The White Sox took two of three from their crosstown rival thanks to Edgar Quero's walk-off home run in the 10th inning Sunday. "I visualized it last night," said Quero.
Hey, if you’re not gonna win, you might as well go full heel, right? This afternoon at Rate Field, the Chicago White Sox took down the Chicago Cubs in extra innings to claim the series two games...
The Cubs have claimed right-hander Christian Roa, the Orioles announced. Baltimore designated Roa for assignment on Friday after acquiring fellow righty Eduarniel Núñez in a trade with the...
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