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The birth of a new pitch: Why MLB players are rushing to try the ‘kick-change’
Apr 2 · Eno SarrisThis article may be behind a paywall
$Some pitchers who can throw breaking balls but haven't yet found a changeup grip are finding that the kick-change fits their needs.
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A’s Opening Day in Sacramento brings fans, but shine wears off quickly
Apr 1 · Evan DrellichThis article may be behind a paywall
$On the field, the A's were embarrassed by the Chicago Cubs 18-3 as Carson Kelly hit for the cycle.
MLB Power Rankings: Rangers, Yankees on the rise; Dodgers are right where you think they are
Apr 1 · Tim Britton, Andy McCullough, Johnny Flores Jr.This article may be behind a paywall
$It’s the time of year when every team can still be optimistic, so here's each one's most encouraging sign from the season’s opening weekend.
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Carson Kelly notches first cycle of 2025 MLB season; first for Cubs since 1993
Apr 1 · Sahadev SharmaThis article may be behind a paywall
$In an 18-3 victory over the Athletics, Kelly homered to lead off the fourth, singled in the fifth and doubled in the sixth.
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Oakland native Nico Hoerner wishes A’s still played there: ‘I feel for … sports fans’
Apr 1 · Evan DrellichThis article may be behind a paywall
$"All three teams being gone in a very short span is a hard hit to an entire community," Hoerner said of the MLB, NBA and NFL exits.
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Still no relief for Cubs after huge bullpen letdown: ‘Wasn’t a good day’
Mar 31 · Sahadev SharmaThis article may be behind a paywall
$Cubs relievers allow 10 runs as comfortable lead turns into a 10-6 loss to Diamondbacks.
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Dansby Swanson’s heads-up defense saves Cubs in bottom of the 9th
Mar 30 · Sahadev SharmaThis article may be behind a paywall
$With the tying run in scoring position for Arizona, Swanson used instincts and athleticism to make a game-saving tag at third base.
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Full speed ahead: Cubs confident they can make big gains on basepaths
Mar 29 · Sahadev SharmaThis article may be behind a paywall
$Craig Counsell and base coaches Quintin Berry and Jose Javier have been preaching good base running.
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After their cold start in Japan, the Cubs get warm welcome in Arizona. Can they heat up?
Mar 28 · Jon GreenbergThis article may be behind a paywall
$What a day in Chicago sports.
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Sliders: Every MLB team’s hidden statistical drought as the 2025 season begins
Mar 28 · Tyler KepnerThis article may be behind a paywall
$It's been how long since a Red Sox pitcher threw 100?
In potential make-or-break season, Cubs ride youth, bullpen to first win of 2025
Mar 28 · Sahadev SharmaThis article may be behind a paywall
$In Thursday's domestic Opening Day, the Cubs rarely looked like the team that dropped two games to the Dodgers in Tokyo.
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What we saw on MLB’s Opening Day: Ohtani delivers, Mets swoon, Tyler O’Neill strikes again
Mar 28 · Chad JenningsThis article may be behind a paywall
$It was Game 1 of 162. A drop in the bucket, but it quenches a winter’s thirst.
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Q&A with Cubs president Jed Hoyer, Part 2: Expecting young players to take ‘step forward’
Mar 27 · Jon GreenbergThis article may be behind a paywall
$Matt Shaw, Pete Crow-Armstrong and Michael Busch have key roles this season.
What to expect from the Top 100 and ‘Just Missed’ prospects on MLB Opening Day rosters
Mar 27 · Keith LawThis article may be behind a paywall
$Eleven players from Law's Top 100 and 'Just Missed' prospect lists are opening the season on MLB rosters.
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