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Another Wrigley ‘W’: Brown’s improvement plan helps send Cubs to 10th straight home win

By Mike McGraw
May 02, 2026 6:27 pm - Cubs pitcher Ben Brown came up with a self-improvement plan when last season ended. Now he hasn’t allowed an earned run in 14 innings and combined with Shota Imanaga for a 2-0 shutout over Arizona on Saturday.
Why Kyle Hendricks joined the Tigers, not the Cubs, as a special assistant

By Patrick Mooney
May 02, 2026 10:00 am - Kyle Hendricks returning to the Chicago Cubs in a different capacity seemed like a natural next step — if one of the most valuable pitchers in franchise history wanted to join a front office and learn a different side of the business.
Typical day for Cubs: Another injury, another victory

By Mike McGraw
May 01, 2026 6:53 pm - Second baseman Nico Hoerner had to leave the game with a sore neck, but the Cubs held on to beat Arizona 6-5 at Wrigley Field on Friday.
South Elgin grad Weiss completes journey to majors, but still work ahead

By Mike McGraw
May 01, 2026 4:07 pm - A roundup of local players in minor-league baseball begins with the story of former South Elgin pitcher Ryan Weiss, who finally arrived in MLB after two seasons in Korea.
What we’re hearing about the Cubs: Is Pete Crow-Armstrong finally heating up?

By Patrick Mooney
Apr 30, 2026 11:31 am - The Cubs have been waiting for a spark — while still marveling at his Gold Glove defense in center field — because they have seen Pete Crow-Armstrong perform at an MVP level. Maybe this is a turning point, the same way it was during last season’s April West Coast trip that created the momentum that carried him to the All-Star Game.
How the Cubs are scoring more runs by swinging less

By Ken Rosenthal
Apr 30, 2026 7:54 am - The Chicago Cubs rank third in the majors in runs per game. They’re doing it without a dominant slugger. And they’re doing it in somewhat of an unusual manner, swinging a...
Pete Crow-Armstrong homers, drives in 3 runs to lead Cubs to 5-4 win over Padres

By RICHARD J. MARCUS
Apr 29, 2026 6:40 pm - Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his third home run of the season and drove in three runs to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 5-4 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday.
Tigers adding former Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks to front office as a special assistant

By Cody Stavenhagen
Apr 29, 2026 5:02 pm - DETROIT — The Detroit Tigers have hired former MLB pitcher Kyle Hendricks as a special assistant, league sources told The Athletic. Hendricks has a relationship with Tig...
Pete Crow-Armstrong hits 3-run homer and Cubs beat Padres 8-3 to stop 3-game slide

By RICHARD J. MARCUS
Apr 29, 2026 12:01 am - SAN DIEGO — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a three-run homer and the Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 8-3 on Tuesday night to stop their three-game slide. Dansby Swanson and Nico ...
Cubs’ Steele suffers setback in injury rehab

By Patrick Mooney
Apr 28, 2026 11:03 pm - While the Cubs continue to deal with a cluster of pitching injuries, the anticipated return of Justin Steele, a one-time All-Star, remains increasingly unclear.

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