On Wednesday, the Chicago Cubs finished their three-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers (at Wrigley Field).They won by a score of 7-6.With the victory, the Cubs swept the Dodgers.Meghan Montemurro of The Chicago Tribune wrote: “Since June 11, the Cubs are 32-15 and averaging 6.0 runs per game.” Since June 11, the Cubs are […]
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The Cubs acquired Clay Holmes from the Mets ahead of the deadline even though he is currently on the 60-day injured list. His health wasn’t really a question as he made three rehab appearances before the trade. His next start will be in the big leagues. Per Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Holmes will get the […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers fell 7-6 to the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, extending the club’s losing streak to six games. However, the team nearly surmounted an impressive comeback in the final two frames, scoring five runs in the top of the eighth inning. But it just wasn’t enough to overcome the deficit. Hindsight is 20/20, […]
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If Pete Crow-Armstrong wants to win an MVP, he joked that he'll have to start pitching.
The Los Angeles Dodgers were swept by the Chicago Cubs, moving their losing streak to six games. The two-time defending champions aren’t received well in any road stadium, but Wrigley Field was something special. The Cubs fans booed Kyle Tucker in his return to the Friendly Confines with the Dodgers. "They boo him like he […]
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Both Freddie Freeman and manager Dave Roberts confirmed Wednesday that the Los Angeles Dodgers star should be back in the lineup Friday after getting hit on the hand while offering at a pitch during a 7-6 loss against the Chicago Cubs.
Long was named the International League Player of the Month for July. In 22 games, he hit .371 with 13 doubles, 4 homers and 14 RBI. He led the IL in XBH (17) and doubles. Long's been strong in Iowa the last 2 seasons and now will get an opportunity in Miami!
The Los Angeles Dodgers got quite the injury scare, as All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman exited their 7-6 loss to the Chicago Cubs. After the game, manager Dave Roberts told Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic that X-rays came back negative on Freeman’s left hand/wrist. Dave Roberts said Freddie Freeman got his hand checked out, hence the […]
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The Chicago Cubs swept the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday, and Pete Crow-Armstrong made his NL MVP case over Shohei Ohtani all the more obvious. It's built on Gold Glove fielding and baserunning.
At the start of the season, it felt like a foregone conclusion that Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani would win the National League MVP. Pete Crow-Armstrong has entered the race and has staked his claim on the award, especially after a big series against the Dodgers.Perhaps the most fitting moment for Crow-Armstrong came […]
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The Dodgers’ woes in the month of August continued on Wednesday, as their losing streak reached a season-high six games in a 7-6 loss to the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Shohei Ohtani got the best of his former WBC teammate Shota Imanaga, as he turned around a center-cut fastball for another leadoff home run. […]
The Chicago Cubs were already one of the National League’s top teams entering the trade deadline. Their offense has been among the best in baseball, but injuries had left the pitching staff scrambling to stay afloat. That made adding multiple arms the front office’s top priority, and president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer delivered. Chicago […]
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“My luck was so good, I could do no wrong. I just kept on rollin’ and controllin’ them bones. Finally, they just threw up their hands and said ‘When you hot, you hot,’ I said, ‘Yeah!'” – When You’re Hot You’re Hot by Jerry Reed I haven’t had this much fun watching the Cubs beat …
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The NL MVP race seems to be between two people this year. Shohei Ohtani and Pete Crow-Armstrong. Both players are making a strong case for the highly coveted award, as Ohtani is seeking his fifth career MVP trophy, while Crow-Armstrong is attempting to win his first. On Wednesday, during the Los Angeles Dodgers-Chicago Cubs game, […]
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Eric Lauer faces Shota Imanaga as the Dodgers look to snap a five-game losing streak against the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday. WEDNESDAY GAME INFO
While the Los Angeles Dodgers are unquestionably the best team in MLB, nothing is guaranteed. They are currently on a five-game losing streak. On Tuesday, Tarik Skubal made his Dodgers debut against the Chicago Cubs, resulting in a 6-2 loss. As a result, some are questioning whether Los Angeles is poised to win three straight […]
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The Toronto Blue Jays recently had a busy MLB trade deadline, headlined by a deal that sent starting pitcher Kevin Gausman to the Chicago Cubs. Although veteran and fan favorite George Springer remains on the team, it was a sign of just how disappointing things have been for the Blue Jays this year on the […]
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Chicago Cubs fans should feel good about the team letting All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker leave for the Los Angeles Dodgers this past offseason.
The Chicago Cubs finalized Kevin Gausman’s debut plan Wednesday after acquiring the veteran starter from the Toronto Blue Jays. The trade strengthens Chicago’s rotation, with Gausman scheduled to debut Friday against the Kansas City Royals. The Cubs landed the veteran righty on Sunday in exchange for prospects Ty Southisene and Brett Bateman. The deal brought […]
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The Chicago Cubs were busy at the MLB Trade Deadline, as they look to make a playoff push. The Cubs added Clay Holmes from the New York Mets and Kevin Gausman from the Toronto Blue Jays to bolster their rotation. Holmes has not pitched since May 15, after he suffered a fractured right fibula on […]
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The slumping Los Angeles Dodgers (69-45) look to end a season-long five-game losing streak and avoid a second straight series sweep when they close out a three-game set with the Chicago Cubs (65-49) at Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon. How…
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Chicago Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong is having one heck of a season. Not only is he one of the league’s best defenders in the outfield, but he’s also proving to be one of the most reliable hitters, too. While that may be the case, many believe the NL MVP Award is a lock for Los […]
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I am probably not alone in being at least mildly surprised by the way the Cubs have taken care of business against the Dodgers, especially with Tarik Skubal on the mound last night. Funny what happens when you’re clicking in all facets of the game, which was not the case against the Yankees. As nice …
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