Articles filed under Baseball
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Taillon set to face Darvish in decisive Game 3Oct 01, 2025 8:02 pm - Cubs notes: It all comes down to this, Cubs vs. Padres to decide the wild-card series on Thursday.
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O’Donnell: Sitting on a pillow, Cubs-Padres will be over in a flashSep 30, 2025 9:00 pm - Cubs and Padres fans aren’t getting ABC’s best in the broadcast booth this week, writes columnist Jim O’Donnell.
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Cubs’ perfect pen a key to Game 1 victorySep 30, 2025 8:31 pm - From Daniel Palencia to Brad Keller, four different Cubs relievers combined to retire 14 straight San Diego hitters Tuesday.
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Suzuki doesn’t miss, Cubs take Game 1 from PadresSep 30, 2025 4:35 pm - Seiya Suzuki and Carson Kelly hit back-to-back home runs in the fifth inning as the Cubs won Game 1 of their wild card series against San Diego.
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Strike early? Cubs must contend with Padres accomplished bullpenSep 29, 2025 8:04 pm - The strength of the San Diego Padres is an MLB-best bullpen, which means the Cubs won’t want to be playing from behind in the wild-card series.
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After being overlooked and underestimated, Cubs’ bullpen will embrace OctoberSep 29, 2025 11:48 am - In finishing with 83 wins in each of the previous two years, the Cubs were thwarted by a bullpen that either wore down near the end of the season or failed in too many clutch moments. In learning more about the club’s personnel, manager Craig Counsell drew praise from relievers for his direct style of communication as well as an emphasis on rest and recovery.
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Inside story: Libertyville native Oboikowitch has spent 23 years helping Cubs behind the scenesSep 27, 2025 8:23 pm - As Cubs director of player and alumni relations, Libertyville native Jim Oboikowitch has played a major role behind the scenes for more than 20 years.
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James Wood hits a tiebreaking homer as the Nationals edge the White Sox 6-5Sep 27, 2025 7:52 pm - James Wood hit a tiebreaking solo homer in Washington's three-run seventh inning, and the Nationals beat the Chicago White Sox 6-5 on Saturday.
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Busch leads Cubs to home-field clincherSep 27, 2025 7:49 pm - Michael Busch had an historic day at the plate, with 2 home runs, a double and triple as the Cubs beat St. Louis 7-3 on Saturday.
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Cubs place rookie pitcher Cade Horton on injured list; will miss wild card seriesSep 27, 2025 1:22 pm - The Cubs placed pitcher Cade Horton on the 15-day injured list with a right rib fracture, which would keep him sidelined for the upcoming wild-card playoff series.