For Chicago Cubs star Kyle Tucker, simplicity works best in his hitting approach: ‘He knows what it takes’:
Chicago Cubs right fielder Kyle Tucker takes a simplistic approach at the plate.
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Chicago Cubs help the Athletics open their new-to-them ballpark in West Sacramento
The Chicago Cubs are part of the first major-league series played at Sutter Heath Park, a Triple-A stadium the Athletics are calling home for at least the next three seasons.
Mon, Mar 31
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Chicago Cubs squander a lead and split the series with Arizona — but Craig Counsell still trusts the bullpen
The Chicago Cubs were on the verge of taking the series thanks to Kyle Tucker’s three-run home run when an eighth-inning bullpen meltdown thwarted those efforts.
Sun, Mar 30
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Torpedo-shaped bats draw attention after New York Yankees hit team-record 9 homers in rout of Milwaukee Brewers
New torpedo bats drew attention when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers that traveled a combined 3,695 feet.
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Column: CHI BASE OPS group text is feeling ‘Giddey’ over the start of a new baseball season
Somehow, Paul Sullivan was added to an unknown group text string labeled CHI BASE OPS, along with two individuals with the initials JH and CG.
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Dansby Swanson’s heads-up defensive play puts finishing touch on Chicago Cubs’ 4-3 win over Arizona Diamondbacks
Dansby Swanson recorded the final out with heads-up defensive play, capping the Chicago Cubs’ 4-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night.
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‘It can win games’: How the Chicago Cubs want to make smart, aggressive baserunning part of their identity
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell believes baserunning can be a team strength and wants his players to take advantage of that.
Sat, Mar 29
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Aaron Judge hits 3 of Yankees’ 9 HRs as New York goes deep on first 3 pitches in 20-9 rout of Milwaukee Brewers
Aaron Judge hit three of the New York Yankees’ team record nine home runs and drove in a career-high eight in a 20-9 rout of the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.
Fri, Mar 28
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Nico Hoerner’s return gives the Chicago Cubs lineup a boost: ‘Nobody sees all the work that he had to put in’
Nico Hoerner’s months of rehab from offseason surgery paid off Thursday when he started in the Chicago Cubs’ 10-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
