Mike McGraw
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Stayin’ alive: Cubs score only in first inning but hang on to win Game 3Oct 08, 2025 7:30 pm - Scoring runs only in the first inning is not generally a formula for success. But with their backs against the wall, the Cubs made it work Wednesday. They crossed the elu...
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After pitching plan backfired, Cubs face long odds against BrewersOct 07, 2025 6:41 pm - The Cubs are back at Wrigley Field, but need a victory over Milwaukee in Wednesday’s NLDS Game 3 to keep their season alive.
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Cary-Grove grad Priester will try to finish off CubsOct 07, 2025 6:33 pm - Milwaukee will send right-hander Quinn Priester to the mound for Game 3 against the Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Cary-Grove grad talked about cheering for the Cubs as a kid.
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Falling flat: Brewers home runs leave Cubs in a bad spot in NLDSOct 06, 2025 11:10 pm - Shota Imanaga gave up two home runs in Monday's Game 2, giving him 15 homers allowed in his past eight starts. Daniel Palencia later surrendered a 3-run homer and the Cubs lost 7-3 at American Family Field. They fell behind in the best-of-five series 2-0 with Game 3 at Wrigley Field on Wednesday.
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Murphy again pleads with fans to stop booing CounsellOct 06, 2025 8:34 pm - Cubs notes: Ahead of Game 2 of the divisional series, Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy took exception to fans treatment of Craig Counsell; while Justin Turner got a trip to the plate.
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North Central records shutout win over WheatonOct 04, 2025 9:20 pm - Local college roundup: North Central retained the Little Brass Bell trophy with a 35-0 victory over Wheaton.
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Error on the pick: Cubs pitching decision backfires badly as Brewers roll in Game 1Oct 04, 2025 6:06 pm - Milwaukee scored 6 runs in the first inning and added 3 more in the second on the way to a 9-3 victory over the Cubs in Game 1 of the division series Saturday.
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Hoerner’s early error proves to be bad omen for CubsOct 04, 2025 12:58 pm - Cubs notes: Nico Hoerner’s early error helped set the tone; Civale comes through; Brown joins roster.
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Montini edges Carmel in extreme offensive explosionOct 03, 2025 11:37 pm - This one had the potential for some offensive fireworks, considering Carmel's Trae Taylor and Montini's Israel Abrams are two nationally ranked quarterbacks in the Class ...
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Another round: Will Brewers still have that summer magic against the Cubs?Oct 03, 2025 8:24 pm - The Cubs will begin the division series against Milwaukee on Saturday afternoon at American Family Field. After a scorching summer, have the Brewers cooled off?