MLB
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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...
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Tauchman helps Cubs secure win over Braves in the field, at the plateAug 06, 2023 1:00 am - Mike Tauchman has done the little things all season to help the Cubs become playoff contenders in the National League. The Palatine native was in the spotlight once aga...
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Cubs hang on to edge Braves 8-6 in win that has postseason-like feelAug 05, 2023 1:00 am - Is any victory in the beginning of August a pivotal one in the major leagues? Unlikely. Let's reserve that kind of talk for September and October when teams are fighting...
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'You can just tell he's off': Cubs manager Ross sits struggling Suzuki againAug 05, 2023 1:00 am - With the Cubs attempting to make a charge to the postseason, David Ross needs to put the best nine players in the lineup every day. No exceptions. If you're slumping, pi...
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What Cubs would see in the postseason? Braves pitcher Fried shuts them downAug 04, 2023 1:00 am - If four games against the Reds this week, the Cubs racked up 46 runs on 52 hits. Newcomer Jeimer Candelario went 9-for-12, Nico Hoerner was 7-for-20, Cody Bellinger was...
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Back where it all started: Thompson gets new shot with White Sox (who lose 5th straight)Aug 04, 2023 1:00 am - The trade deadline was late Tuesday afternoon, but the White Sox made another deal Friday. It was a minor-league move, with right-handed pitchers Aldrin Batista and Maxi...
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Hendricks' perfect start quickly falls apart as slugging Braves beat Cubs 8-0Aug 04, 2023 1:00 am - Facing the most powerful lineup in the majors at Wrigley Field on Friday, Kyle Hendricks was absolutely perfect for three innings. Atlanta's batters were utterly perplex...
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Kay remembers new teammate Cuas as Cape Cod shortstopAug 03, 2023 3:00 pm - There are some interesting long-range connections in the Cubs clubhouse, and they all seem to point toward reliever Anthony Kay. Kay and new addition Jose Cuas were team...
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No homers, but Cubs walk past Reds as furious Bell channels Earl WeaverAug 03, 2023 3:00 pm - When Reds pitcher Luke Weaver walked 3 straight batters in the third inning Thursday at Wrigley Field, his manager David Bell decided to channel the late Earl Weaver. Be...
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Cubs' Stroman stops fighting hip injury, goes on ILAug 02, 2023 4:00 pm - Marcus Stroman's health wasn't passing the eye test lately, and the Cubs made it official Wednesday by placing the right-handed pitcher on the 15-day injured list with r...