Mike McGraw
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Cubs big win featured milestone rockets from Suzuki, WisdomJul 19, 2023 3:00 pm - One interesting note from Tuesday's lopsided victory over Washington was both Seiya Suzuki and Patrick Wisdom delivered the highest exit velocities of their major-league...
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Ross resists changes and Cubs explode late to beat NationalsJul 18, 2023 2:00 pm - As a team, the Cubs are getting close to the point where they'll need to admit, "This isn't working." In the meantime, though, manager David Ross is trying to show some ...
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Walk like a Bearcat? Cubs' Happ, Oakland's Noda among MLB leadersJul 18, 2023 1:00 pm - The list of major-league walks leaders is interesting. San Diego's Juan Soto leads by a wide margin with 86 heading into Friday's action. Cubs left fielder Ian Happ is s...
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Facing a path conducive to success, Cubs stumble on first stepJul 17, 2023 3:00 pm - A sense of urgency should be kicking in for the Cubs any day now. In the meantime, it's impossible to ignore the path ahead: They get 13 straight games against teams tha...
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Cubs' first-round pick Shaw looking forward to Wrigleyville experienceJul 17, 2023 2:00 pm - As a frequent visitor to Fenway Park, Cubs first-round draft pick Matt Shaw believes he's well-prepared to take on the wild world of Wrigleyville. Shaw, a shortstop from...
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Hoerner takes blame for Steele's rough outing as Cubs lose badly to Red SoxJul 16, 2023 2:00 pm - In his first start after appearing in the All-Star Game, Justin Steele delivered his worst performance of the season. Steele was tagged with 6 earned runs in 6 innings, ...
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Stroman contends he's getting better with ageJul 16, 2023 2:00 am - If Marcus Stroman's second half is anything like the first, he could set career-highs in wins, ERA, innings pitched and strikeouts. He made a pitch after Saturday's vict...
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Cary-Grove product Priester expected to make first major-league start for Pirates on MondayJul 15, 2023 3:00 pm - Cary-Grove High School graduate Quinn Priester is expected to make his MLB debut with the Pirates on Monday against Cleveland at Pittsburgh's PNC Park, according to the ...
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Despite Friday's rough outing, Hendricks thinks he's on right pathJul 15, 2023 2:00 pm - After Friday's loss, pitcher Kyle Hendricks said he's still happy with results of the decision to call his own pitches. He worked with catcher Tucker Barnhart this time,...
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Stroman asks the obvious: Why wouldn't Cubs want me, Bellinger back?Jul 15, 2023 12:00 pm - Cubs management asked to see results, and the picture couldn't have been more crystal clear Saturday - at least with two players. Marcus Stroman took the All-Star break ...