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Mike Tauchman Did it AGAIN – Second Oppo Homer of the Game!

Nothing like a little insurance late. Mike Tauchman, who already hit his first home run of the season earlier in this game, just hit his second home run in the 8th! Another opposite field blast for Tauchman, who's been hitting...

Apr 23, 2024

Oh, Come On: Cody Bellinger Lifted Mid-Game with an Apparent Injury (UPDATE)

The Cubs cannot catch a break this year, man. They've already dealt with injuries to Jameson Taillon, Justin Steele, Kyle Hendricks, Drew Smyly, Julian Merryweather, Seiya Suzuki, and Ian Happ (did I forget anyone?). And tonight, it seems maybe something...

Apr 23, 2024

James Triantos Homers TWICE for the Smokies

It really is a Cubs homer party up and down the system. In Chicago, Cody Bellinger and Mike Tauchman have gone deep. At Myrtle Beach, Christian Hernandez and Jefferson Encarnacion each homered. At South Bend, Yohendrick Pinango homered. And at...

Apr 23, 2024

Kevin Alcantara Led Off Tonight’s Game with a Bomb (UPDATE: And Then Did It Again!)

Kevin Alcantara wasted no time giving the Tennessee Smokies the lead on Tuesday night (or maybe he just wanted to be a spiritual part of the homer party going on at Wrigley Field). Facing off against the Rocket City Trash...

Elias Schuster

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Mike Tauchman’s First Homer of the Year Caps Off a 5-Run Cubs Ambush!

I don't like to use "ambush" lightly. But what would you call it when the Cubs put five balls in play over 100 MPH, including a single, a double, and two home runs en route to putting five runs on...

Apr 23, 2024

Ian Happ Hit Missed a Homer by a Foot, So Cody Bellinger Launched One into Space to Pick Him UP

Ian Happ was back in the Cubs lineup tonight after missing a few games with a sore hamstring. And in his first at-bat back, he sent one 412 feet to dead-center field for a VERY long double (Statcast says it...

Apr 23, 2024

Pre-Gamin’: Astros at Cubs (6:40 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread

CUBS LINEUP — The Chicago Cubs are back in action tonight for the first of three games against the Houston Astros at Wrigley Field. Here's a look at the Cubs lineup for Game 1. Chicago Cubs Lineup: Nico Hoerner, 2B...

Apr 23, 2024

Jefferson Rojas Has the Longest Active Hitting Streak in High-A

I know what you're thinking – what the heck is this basketball junkie doing over here on our turf!? He normally only shows up when he accidentally puts his Bulls articles in the wrong category! I need a little palate cleanser...

Elias Schuster

Apr 23, 2024

MLBits: Jared Jones Made Brice Turang Look Ridiculous, Dylan Cease Dazzles at Coors, More

If you're familiar with me/my writing, you know how much I love good pitching. To that end, Jared Jones has been one of my favorite stories of the young season. And on Monday, he gave us one of the best...

Patrick K. Flowers

Apr 23, 2024

Cubs with a Flurry of Roster Moves Involving SIX Players

We've been trying to piece this series of Cubs roster moves together all day, but we didn't have the full picture until now. There are a lot of moving parts - and we already have a dedicated article on the...

Apr 23, 2024

Mike Tauchman Did it AGAIN – Second Oppo Homer of the Game!

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How to Watch Rangers vs. Mariners: Live Stream or on TV

The Texas Rangers (12-11), with Jon Gray on the mound, host the Seattle Mariners (11-11) who will start Bryce Miller, at 8:05 PM ET on Wednesday.See how to watch the Texas-Seattle matchup below.When is Rangers vs. Mariners and when does...

Apr 23, 2024

Oh, Come On: Cody Bellinger Lifted Mid-Game with an Apparent Injury (UPDATE)

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James Triantos Homers TWICE for the Smokies

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Diamondbacks vs. Cardinals: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

Going for a series sweep, Nolan Arenado and the St. Louis Cardinals (10-13) take on the Arizona Diamondbacks (11-13) on Wednesday at Busch Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 1:15 PM ET.The article below will give you everything you need...

Apr 23, 2024

How to Watch Yankees vs. Athletics: Live Stream or on TV

Clarke Schmidt takes the ball for the New York Yankees (15-8) when they host starting pitcher Joseph Boyle and the Oakland Athletics (9-14) at 7:05 PM ET on Wednesday.If you're planning on watching this game, keep reading for TV and...

Apr 23, 2024

Twins vs. White Sox: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Minnesota Twins (8-13), led by Ryan Jeffers, host Gavin Sheets and the Chicago White Sox (3-19) on Wednesday at 7:40 PM ET.See how to watch the Minnesota-Chicago matchup below.When is Twins vs. White Sox and when does it start?This...

Apr 23, 2024

Cubs vs. Astros: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Chicago Cubs (13-9), who will give the ball to Jameson Taillon, host the Houston Astros (7-16) with Spencer Arrighetti on the hill, Wednesday at 7:40 PM ET.See how to watch the Chicago-Houston matchup below.When is Cubs vs. Astros and...

Apr 23, 2024

Blue Jays vs. Royals: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

On Wednesday, Yariel Rodriguez will take the mound for the Toronto Blue Jays (13-10) against Alec Marsh and the Kansas City Royals (13-10), with first pitch scheduled for 7:40 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.The article below will provide you with...