Chicago Cubs
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Cubs limit Steele's workload, but beat Toronto 5-4 on Morel's clutch hitAug 12, 2023 4:00 pm - Justin Steele is moving into uncharted territory in his relatively young career. The Cubs left-hander has already hit a career-high in innings pitched, majors or minors,...
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Assad brilliant as Cubs cruise 6-2 over TorontoAug 11, 2023 12:00 pm - The ghosts of failed road trips past still hang over the Cubs. Earlier this season they were swept in Miami, swept in Houston, swept in Anaheim by the Angels and dropped...
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Sitting Suzuki worked. Here are some more changes Cubs need to makeAug 10, 2023 3:00 pm - Part 1 of “Lineup Tough Love” went well for the Cubs. Slumping right fielder Seiya Suzuki was left off the starting lineup for four straight games. He cleared his head, ...
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Suzuki returns to form, but Cubs drop game and series to the MetsAug 09, 2023 1:00 pm - When Kyle Hendricks struck out Pete Alonso with the bases loaded in a tie game Wednesday, it looked like the Cubs had sidestepped the danger zone. But with Hayden Wesnes...
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Taillon is lights out as Cubs top Mets 3-2Aug 08, 2023 1:00 am - On the 35th anniversary of the lights coming on at Wrigley Field, Jameson Taillon was absolutely lights out during the Cubs' 3-2 victory over the Mets on Tuesday. After ...
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The Cubs' bullpen has been key since the all-star break. Can they keep it up?Aug 07, 2023 1:00 am - After the Cubs completed a 5-2 homestand with a 6-4 victory over the Braves on Sunday, one veteran reporter asked manager David Ross about his overtaxed bullpen. Ross pu...
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Alonso lights up Smyly, Cubs lose in New York
Aug 07, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Pete Alonso homered in consecutive at-bats and tied a career high with 6 RBI as the New York Mets withstood a long rain delay and snapped a six-game losing st...
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Javier Assad's 'Tijuana Two-Seam' has become key weapon in Cubs' surgeAug 06, 2023 1:00 pm - The Cubs have been joking about Justin Steele's "Mississippi Fastball," which has been the team's best weapon from the mound this season. But the Mississippi Fastball is...
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O'Donnell: The anniversary of Keith Reinhard's disappearance sparks fresh perspectivesAug 06, 2023 5:30 am - TWO KEENLY MEMORABLE EVENTS happened 35 years ago this week on the Chicago sportscape: • The Cubs played the first official night game at Wrigley Field. They beat the Me...
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Cubs now tied for wild-card spot after Sunday's win over BravesAug 06, 2023 1:00 am - From the very beginning, players and coaches have believed the 2023 Cubs are capable of big things. Catcher Yan Gomes had no qualms expressing that optimism in early Ap...