Had I not become so jaded by, for example, miserable losses in Cincinnati in mid May, a sweep at home by the Astros, and back-to-back Pujols walk-offs, I would have said that last night’s win is the kind that can set a team off in the right direction.
In the top of the seventh inning of today's 8-3 win over the Miami Marlins, Alexander Canario trotted out to left field in place of Ian Happ. At first, we thought (or maybe just hoped) that Craig Counsell was giving...
And just like that the Chicago Cubs are the first team in the NL Central to reach 12 wins! They're not technically in first place yet because the Brewers (11-6) have played fewer games, but we're talking about a matter...
With a lefty Marlins starter on the mound this afternoon, Nico Hoerner lead off today's game for the Chicago Cubs. And he did it in style, ripping a leadoff double to the left-center field wall, before coming into score a...
*The Cubs were rained out yesterday, but today? Today, we've got a Friday 1:20 start at Wrigley Field, and that means all is right in the world. Before you take a look at the Cubs lineup against Miami, check out...
Happy Friday! Well, for everyone except for the pilots who were supposed to be manning the Colorado Rockies flight last week but instead allowed a member of the Rockies coaching staff to hop in the pilot's seat for a fun...
Justin Steele, arguably the single most irreplaceable player on the Chicago Cubs 2024 roster, went down with a hamstring injury just 4.2 innings into his Opening Day start against the Rangers on March 28. In his place, the Cubs sixth...
If you do this job long enough, it's really wild to see the range of topics that can somehow become attached to sports. That is to say, I did not envision myself at some point writing about flight safety, cockpit...
The Iowa Cubs were rained out, but the rest of the farm was in action, and so was Kevin Alcántara, who picked up four hits and now has seven in his last three games as he breaks out of an...
Well, the rain stole one from us yesterday, which is a blessing and a curse. On the bright side, the bullpen gets an extra day of rest (on top of the day Hayden Wesneski bought them). But on the flip...
The Chicago Cubs are against theft. Of bases: https://twitter.com/codifybaseball/status/1781046629103231339 The Chicago Cubs this year have stolen just three bases, the fewest in all of baseball. Dansby Swanson has stolen two bases, Nick Madrigal has stolen one. That's it. I don't...
After winning four games in a row, the Philadelphia Phillies (12-8) play at home against the Chicago White Sox (3-16) at 6:05 PM ET on Saturday.This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Phillies will send Zack Wheeler (0-3) to...
The Cleveland Guardians (14-6) host the Oakland Athletics (8-12) at Progressive Field on Saturday, beginning at 6:10 PM ET.The probable pitchers are Logan Allen (2-0) for the Guardians and Alex Wood (0-1) for the Athletics.Guardians vs. Athletics Pitcher Matchup and...
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In Game 1 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, the New York Knicks will go up against the Philadelphia 76ers.In their last time out, the Knicks won on Sunday 120-119 against the Bulls in overtime. The 76ers' last...
Following a four-hit effort last time out, Harrison Bader leads the New York Mets (11-8) into action as +156 underdogs against the Los Angeles Dodgers (12-10). The game gets underway from Dodger Stadium at 4:05 PM ET on Saturday, live...
The Arizona Diamondbacks (10-11) will look to Ketel Marte, red hot after a four-hit game, to lead them in a matchup with the San Francisco Giants (9-12) on Saturday at 4:05 PM ET on ARID. The Diamondbacks are -122 favorites...
The Houston Astros will take the field against the Washington Nationals (8-11) on Saturday. The game begins at 4:05 PM ET on SCHN, with the Astros listed as -181 favorites on the moneyline.Houston's Ronel Blanco gets the start, and he'll...
The Pittsburgh Pirates (11-9) will try to put a stop to their current four-game losing streak when they host the Boston Red Sox (11-10) at 4:05 PM ET on SportsNet PT Saturday. Bookmakers consider the Pirates to be -121 favorites...
The Washington Nationals (8-11) play at home against the Houston Astros (7-14) at Nationals Park. The matchup is set to start at 4:05 PM ET on Saturday.This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Astros will send Ronel Blanco (2-0)...
The Arizona Diamondbacks (10-11) visit the San Francisco Giants (9-12). The matchup at Oracle Park starts at 4:05 PM ET on Saturday.The probable pitchers are Zac Gallen (3-0) for the Diamondbacks and Kyle Harrison (2-1) for the Giants.Diamondbacks vs. Giants...
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