Four numbers that help explain how the Cubs have gotten off to a 9-6 start
Some numbers take a while to stabilize, and others can be more than just noise, indicators of what a team can be in a long season.
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The comeback Cubs have Wrigley Field rocking: ‘It’s a playoff atmosphere’
The Cubs are one of the most entertaining teams in baseball.
Wed, Apr 23
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After missing on Tanner Scott, Cubs reshape bullpen and put together ‘a fun team to watch’
The Cubs coveted Scott this offseason as their closer.
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Tue, Apr 22
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MLB Power Rankings: Cincinnati, Cleveland on the climb; What a difference a year makes
In this week's Rankings, we take a look at where each team ranked exactly one year ago and what that might tell us about where they are now.
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Cubs acquiring left-handed pitcher Drew Pomeranz from Mariners: Sources
His pedigree makes him an intriguing option for the Cubs bullpen, which needs to find effective relievers to cover the middle innings.
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Mon, Apr 21
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What to watch in sports this week: NBA and NHL Playoffs, NFL Draft, Copa del Rey, Dodgers-Cubs
It's one of the best sports-watching weeks of the year.
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Jameson Taillon is feeling great and throwing the best version of his fastball
After a dreadful 2023 season, Taillon adjusted, and results were better in 2024, but in 2025, his four-seamer has been a revelation.
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Sat, Apr 19
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The Cubs may have the best offense in baseball. How are they doing it?
Three key reasons the Cubs' offense is humming through 23 games.
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Cubs pull off wild win in back-and-forth game at windy Wrigley Field
In an inning and a half, the Cubs and Diamondbacks combined for 21 runs on 20 hits, including six home runs.
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