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Bryant's bat finally shows signs of life

By Mike McGraw
Jun 23, 2021 2:47 PM - After the Cubs beat Cleveland 7-1 Tuesday, Kris Bryant talked about dealing with hitting slumps, the quality of pitching in the major leagues and why he thinks hitters took the wrong tactic toward's "sticky stuff" on the mound.
Baez' defense helps Cubs pitchers quiet Marlins

By Mike McGraw
Jun 21, 2021 12:36 PM - Javy Baez has battled through injuries this season, but might have made his best defensive play Sunday, diving to his left to prevent a single by the Marlins' Jon Berti.
Rizzo returns, welcomes Cubs new additions

By Mike McGraw
Jun 2, 2021 10:20 AM - Anthony Rizzo returned from a back injury to get 2 hits in the Cubs' 4-3 victory over San Diego Tuesday. After the game, he talked about how he's tried to help make the new teammates feel comfortable.
Kimbrel better than ever? Contreras, Ross think so

By Mike McGraw
Jun 2, 2021 10:04 AM - When Craig Kimbrel struck out the side in the ninth inning on Tuesday, he lowered his season ERA to 0.78. Cubs catcher Willson Contreras suggested Kimbrel, 33, might be throwing better than ever.
Baez play was once-in-a-lifetime, but Pirates manager Shelton accepts blame

By Mike McGraw
May 28, 2021 5:02 PM - Pirates manager Derek Shelton, a Gurnee native, took the blame for the gaffes that led to Javy Baez' crazy baserunning play on Thursday.
Rizzo sits for third straight day; Hoerner optimistic

By Mike McGraw
May 28, 2021 5:02 PM - Anthony Rizzo was not in the starting lineup for the third straight day with a sore back as the Cubs opened a series with Cincinnati.
'Taking ground balls is like my sanctuary time': How Bote has improved his defense

By Mike McGraw
May 28, 2021 7:39 AM - David Bote has become the Cubs regular third baseman with the back injury to Matt Duffy, while Kris Bryant is touring the outfield and third base. Bote talked about his path to improving defensively.
Baez pulls another magic act on bases, Cubs sweep Pirates

By Mike McGraw
May 28, 2021 6:22 AM - The bold run of the bases by Javy Baez was the story of Thursday's victory in Pittsburgh. The Cubs beat the Pirates 5-3 with Baez pulling 2 runs out of a hat with some unusual baserunning in the third inning.
Ross says once position player takes mound, it's game over and let's get home

By Mike McGraw
May 20, 2021 5:54 PM - Cubs manager David Ross was careful not to criticize South Side counterpart Tony LaRussa, but he did offer that if a position player is on the mound in a lopsided game, what happens next is irrelevant.
Hoyer's "optimism is waning" that Cubs will reach 85% vaccinated

By Mike McGraw
May 20, 2021 4:27 PM - Cubs president Jed Hoyer said Thursday he's disappointed the team has not reached the 85% vaccinated level that would ease some restrictions set by MLB, and his optimism is dropping.

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