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Cubs send reliever Maton to injured list, activate Suzuki for first time this seasonApr 10, 2026 2:14 pm - Before Friday’s game against Pittsburgh, the Cubs placed reliever Phil Maton on the injured list. Ethan Roberts will take his place, while Dylan Carlson was released to make room for Seiya Suzuki.
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Anthony Kay earns first MLB win since 2021 as White Sox shut out Royals 2-0Apr 09, 2026 9:44 pm - Anthony Kay allowed three hits in 5⅔ innings to pick up his first major-league victory since July 2021 as the White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0 on Thursday night.
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Going out of order: With young pitchers waiting, Sox should consider bypassing bullpenApr 09, 2026 8:29 pm - White Sox top pitching prospect Noah Schultz, from Oswego, has been excellent at Triple-A Charlotte. When he does get called up, the Sox might want to consider a change of pitching strategy.
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How Phil Maton is moving past bad start, becoming high-leverage reliever Cubs needApr 09, 2026 7:08 pm - Coming off a strong season in which he saw his velocity jump and posted a 2.79 ERA with a 32.7% strikeout season, Cubs reliever Phil Maton didn’t want to assume he couldn’t continue to get better. So in the offseason he looked for little ways he could improve. Find that extra tick of velocity and better shapes for his pitches, and try to move more efficiently.
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Nico Hoerner powers the Cubs to a 6-2 victory over the error-prone Rays at Tropicana FieldApr 08, 2026 9:01 pm - Nico Hoerner hit a leadoff homer and then delivered an RBI double during a five-run fifth inning as the Cubs beat the sloppy Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 on Wednesday night at Tropicana Field.
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White Sox will pay tribute to loyal fan Pope Leo by giving away pope-themed hatsApr 08, 2026 8:31 pm - The Chicago White Sox will pay tribute to one of their most famous fans by offering pope-themed hats to some who purchase tickets for their game against the Cincinnati Re...
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Ward drives in 2 runs and scores another as Orioles win 9th straight against White SoxApr 08, 2026 4:38 pm - Taylor Ward drove in two runs and scored another, and the Baltimore Orioles beat Chicago 5-3 for their ninth straight win against the White Sox on Wednesday afternoon.
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Dodgers great Davey Lopes, a former Cub and record-setting base stealer, dies at 80Apr 08, 2026 2:30 pm - LOS ANGELES — Davey Lopes, a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers' record-setting infield of the 1970s and '80s and one of baseball's premier base stealers, died Wednesday. ...
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Cubs-Guardians postponed by rain, setting up a traditional doubleheader on SundayApr 04, 2026 8:49 pm - The middle game of the weekend series between the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Guardians was postponed on Saturday night, two hours before the scheduled first pitch.
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Murakami and Montgomery homers help power White Sox to a 6-3 win over the Blue JaysApr 04, 2026 4:42 pm - Munetaka Murakami hit a two-run homer and Colson Montgomery followed with a solo shot in Chicago’s three-run sixth inning as the White Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3 Saturday for their second straight victory.