Chicago Cubs
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Cubs anxious to see Wrigley Field at 60% capacityMay 27, 2021 2:00 pm - When the Cubs return home Friday to face Cincinnati, Wrigley Field will be at 60% capacity, a hefty increase from the 20% previously this season. "I think it's going to ...
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'Taking ground balls is like my sanctuary time': How Bote has improved his defenseMay 27, 2021 1:00 pm - With injuries to both Nico Hoerner and Matt Duffy, David Bote figures to be an every day player at third or second base until further notice. Defense was a question mark...
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Baez pulls another magic act on bases, Cubs sweep PiratesMay 27, 2021 1:00 pm - There's probably no point in trying to describe what Javy Baez pulled off on the base paths Thursday in Pittsburgh. The play was probably the most shared and replayed ev...
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Wait what? Bizarre sequence helps Cubs top Pirates 5-3
May 27, 2021 7:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Javier Báez hit reverse and chaos ensued, as tends to happen whenever the livewire Chicago Cubs shortstop is on the basepaths. The quick-thinking star...
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Pirates take 5-game losing streak into matchup with Cubs
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Watch: Javy Baez makes amazing baserunning play to steal a run for CubsMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - Cubs shortstop Javy Baez turned a routine inning-ending groundout in Pittsburgh Thursday into one the craziest plays you'll ever see. With two outs and Willson Contreras...
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Williams reverses fortune, shuts down PiratesMay 26, 2021 3:00 pm - First, it was the Cubs' offense that came around. Then the bullpen built a brick wall around home plate. The starting pitching was a little slow to reach expectations. B...
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Cubs place Hoerner on IL, call up OrtegaMay 26, 2021 3:00 pm - As expected, the Cubs placed second baseman Nico Hoerner on the injured list with a left hamstring strain. Hoerner is the Cubs' leader in batting average at .338. He tri...
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Back injury flares up, Rizzo not in Cubs lineupMay 26, 2021 3:00 pm - Anthony Rizzo was not in Wednesday's starting lineup in Pittsburgh, due to a recurrence of a sore back that has bothered him for a few weeks. "Just a little low back tig...
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Replay choice nearly cost Cubs in St. LouisMay 26, 2021 12:00 pm - During Sunday's tense victory in St. Louis, the Cubs had an interesting experience with video replay. In the sixth inning, Nick Martini was out at first on a close play ...