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Cubs pull off wild win in back-and-forth game at windy Wrigley Field
6h · Sahadev SharmaThis article may be behind a paywall
$In an inning and a half, the Cubs and Diamondbacks combined for 21 runs on 20 hits, including six home runs.
commentsPlayers:Weird & Wild: The 3-run walk, a bizarre strikeout and the baseball gods bless Manny Machado
21h · Jayson StarkThis article may be behind a paywall
$Some of the strangest things you'll see on a baseball field happened this week.
Players:As Cubs’ Ryan Pressly settles with new team, Chicago’s closer panic level is dropping
Apr 17 · Patrick MooneyThis article may be behind a paywall
$“You get a little bit more comfortable on the mound,” Pressly said, “and things start to click.
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Nine early MLB takes on Braves’ start, NL dominance, AL East race — on point or overreactions?
Apr 17 · Jim BowdenThis article may be behind a paywall
$Here are nine statements I’ve heard around baseball so far this season and my takes on whether they are on point or overreactions.
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Apr 17 · Steven Louis GoldsteinThis article may be behind a paywall
$Here's all you need to know to keep up with the Cubbies and watch all 162 regular-season games.
With no big trades yet, Cubs get through West Coast trip vs. National League powerhouses
Apr 17 · Patrick MooneyThis article may be behind a paywall
$The Cubs' energy could be seen throughout this Southern California swing, where they split two series against the Padres and Dodgers.
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What are the top 10 front offices in MLB in 2025? Here’s how 40 executives voted
Apr 16 · Tyler KepnerThis article may be behind a paywall
$For the second year in a row, The Athletic canvassed 40 executives across baseball to build our front office rankings.
Players:Cubs option struggling Matt Shaw to Triple A among a flurry of roster moves
Apr 16 · Patrick MooneyThis article may be behind a paywall
$The Cubs seemed prepared to deal with Shaw's inevitable growing pains but he wound up hitting .172 (10-for-58) in 18 games.
2025 MLB Draft top 50 prospects rankings: Ethan Holliday, Liam Doyle leading the way
Apr 15 · Keith LawThis article may be behind a paywall
$Holliday leads a class that is light at the top but heavy with solid prospects well into the second and third rounds.
MLB Power Rankings: Padres, Mets move on up and we have a new cellar dweller
Apr 15 · Tim Britton, Andy McCullough, Johnny Flores Jr.This article may be behind a paywall
$Now that we're a few weeks in and things are starting to take shape, we look at what might actually be a problem for each team going forward.
Sandy Alcantara? Cade Horton? How the Cubs plan to regroup without Justin Steele
Apr 15 · Patrick MooneyThis article may be behind a paywall
$There are some encouraging signs after the Cubs made pitching depth a top offseason priority, constantly thinking about what could go wrong.
Players:No distractions for Pete Crow-Armstrong as Cubs win, move on from contract talks
Apr 14 · Patrick MooneyThis article may be behind a paywall
$Crow-Armstrong hit his first two home runs of the season and added a triple as the Cubs took a three-game series against the Dodgers.
Players:Cubs’ Justin Steele to have season-ending surgery on elbow, forearm
Apr 13 · Patrick MooneyThis article may be behind a paywall
$The Cubs do not have a way to immediately and seamlessly replace Steele, who underwent Tommy John surgery in 2017.
Players:Cubs, Pete Crow-Armstrong table contract talks for now: Sources
Apr 13 · Patrick MooneyThis article may be behind a paywall
$With Crow-Armstrong still in the early stages of his big-league career, neither side felt an urgent need to agree to an extension.