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Kevin Alcantara Led Off Tonight’s Game with a Bomb
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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...
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Jefferson Rojas Has the Longest Active Hitting Streak in High-A
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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...
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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
Kyle Hendricks Departs the Rotation By Way of the Injured List
The Chicago Cubs were in a rough spot with starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks, whose performance this year has featured a worst-case-scenario mix of execution struggles, too many balls in play, and a sprinkling of bad luck. And since no one...
Apr 23, 2024
REPORT: Cubs to DFA Garrett Cooper
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Cubs Farm Report | April 23, 2024: Studs and Duds of the Week
As I typed this, news broke that the Cubs were promoting Matt Mervis from Iowa to Chicago. So, we'll start this week's Studs and Duds on the Cubs farm with Mervis, who has been impressive this season. Plus, Kevin Alcántara...
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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
Kevin Alcantara Led Off Tonight’s Game with a Bomb
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 Tash...
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
Reds vs. Phillies: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
The Cincinnati Reds (12-10), led by Elly De La Cruz, host Alec Bohm and the Philadelphia Phillies (15-8) on Wednesday at 6:40 PM ET.Find out how to watch the Cincinnati-Philadelphia matchup below.When is Reds vs. Phillies and when does it...
Apr 23, 2024
Dodgers vs. Nationals: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
The Los Angeles Dodgers (13-11), who will give the start to Landon Knack, visit the Washington Nationals (10-11) with Jake Irvin on the mound, Wednesday at 6:45 PM ET.See how to watch the Los Angeles-Washington matchup below.When is Dodgers vs....
Apr 23, 2024
Rays vs. Tigers: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
On Wednesday, aiming for a series sweep, Mark Canha and the Detroit Tigers (13-10) take on Amed Rosario and the Tampa Bay Rays (12-12), with first pitch scheduled for 6:50 PM ET at Tropicana Field.The article below will give you...
Apr 23, 2024
Celtics vs. Heat Predictions, Best Bets and Odds: NBA Playoffs Game 2 – Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The Boston Celtics are double-digit 14.5-point favorites for Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Miami Heat at TD Garden on Wednesday, starting at 7:00 PM ET on TNT. The Celtics have a 1-0 lead...
Apr 23, 2024
Brook Lopez Player Props: Three-Pointer Props and Odds vs. the Pacers – NBA Playoffs Game 2, Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Brook Lopez's Milwaukee Bucks face the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday at 8:30 PM ET in Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA playoffs, and to beat his 3-point over/under, he must make two from beyond the arc.Brook Lopez's...
Apr 23, 2024
Coby White Snubbed of Most Improved Player Award
Coby White will not be taking home any hardware after his breakout season. The Chicago Bulls guard was in the running for the NBA's Most Improved Player award this season, finishing as one of three finalists for the honor. However,...
Apr 23, 2024
Bears GM Ryan Poles Isn’t Necessarily Looking to Trade For More Draft Picks
Ryan Poles has done well in creating a bevy of picks in each of his first two NFL Draft classes as Chicago Bears general manager. And even though the Bears have a league-low four picks in this week's NFL Draft,...
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