Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 4, Diamondbacks 0 &#8211; April 3, 2020

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Brewers Pitcher Jakob Junis Taken Off Field in an Ambulance After Being Struck by BP Ball

A very scary scene in Pittsburgh, where Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jakob Junis, currently on the IL with a shoulder impingement, took a batting practice ball off the neck and went down. Junis was apparently on the ground for a long...

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Nico Hoerner is Back to Being Nico Hoerner

On April 9, I took an early look at Nico Hoerner's apparently evolving approach at the plate, which featured a lot more patience and a lot more big hacks. Effectively, it seemed like he was trying for a little more...

Apr 22, 2024

MLBits: Spencer Strider Speaks (His and Other Pitcher Arm Injuries), Shohei Ohtani’s Latest Milestone, More

There's been much debate about pitcher arm injuries lately, much of it sparked by Spencer Strider's season-ending Tommy John surgery, and Strider spoke to the media for the first time since the injury on Friday. Spencer Strider on pitcher arm...

Patrick K. Flowers

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Chicago Cubs Sign Lefty Pitching Prospect Mitchell Tyranski

A new signing popped up on the Chicago Cubs' transaction log: lefty Mitchell Tyranski. Tyranski, 26, put up a 3.83 ERA over 42.1 innings at High-A last year in the Dodgers organization, striking out 47 and walking 21. Were you...

Apr 22, 2024

The Cubs Have TWO of the Early Front-Runners for NL Rookie of the Year

We already dove deep into Shota Imanaga's latest impressive start against the Marlins yesterday. And there's been no shortage of love for Michael Busch this season either. But I do want to take this time to illustrate just how good...

Apr 22, 2024

My Expectations and Realistic Hope for the Cubs VERY Tough Upcoming Schedule

Even though Sunday ended in a loss for the Chicago Cubs, we did get some good news in the form of positive injury updates. Ian Happ (hamstring) was available off the bench and could be good to go tomorrow, when...

Apr 22, 2024

Aaron Boone Just Got Ejected Despite Saying Literally Nothing

I know that sometimes there is a history between an umpire and a manager. I know that sometimes a manager can subtly get under the skin of an umpire without doing much that we can see or hear. And I...

Apr 22, 2024

Cubs Farm Report | April 22, 2024: Weekend Wrap

Let's get caught up on all of the action down on the farm in today's Cubs Farm Report. Cubs Farm Report | April 22, 2024 Triple-A Iowa Cubs (13-8) The Cubs were swept in a doubleheader by the Louisville Bats...

Patrick K. Flowers

Apr 22, 2024

Looking at the Positives, Bellinger and Morel Streaking (in Opposite Directions), and Other Cubs Bullets

What started as a small convo for the bullets ballooned into a deeper dive on Kyle Hendricks, what's going wrong, and where the Cubs go from here. So if you're looking for the Hendricks discussion, that was earlier today. Despite...

Apr 22, 2024

Latest 2024 MLB Mock Draft Lands the Cubs a Top Prospect Out of Wake Forest

Baseball America today released its updated (version 2.0) 2024 MLB mock draft. With more of the amateur season taking place, we are starting to see more of the top tier become firmly crystalized with eight names, none of whom are...

Apr 22, 2024

Hurricanes vs. Islanders NHL Playoffs First Round Game 3 Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History and Picks – Thursday, April 25, 2024

The Carolina Hurricanes are -155 on the moneyline against the New York Islanders (+130) on Thursday, despite this matchup taking place at UBS Arena in Elmont.Hurricanes vs. Islanders Favorite, Moneyline, TotalFavorite: Hurricanes (-155)Underdog: Islanders (+130)Total: 5.5Best Hurricanes vs. Islanders Promo...

Apr 22, 2024

Maple Leafs vs. Bruins NHL Playoffs First Round Game 3 Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins play on Wednesday at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, and the bookmakers have the home team at -115 and the visitor at -105.Maple Leafs vs. Bruins Favorite, Moneyline, TotalFavorite: Maple Leafs (-115)Underdog: Bruins (-105)Total:...

Apr 22, 2024

How to Watch Giants vs. Mets: Live Stream or on TV

On Tuesday, in a series opener at Oracle Park, Logan Webb takes the mound for the San Francisco Giants (10-13) against Luis Severino and the New York Mets (12-9), with first pitch scheduled for 9:45 PM ET.Keep reading to find...

Apr 22, 2024

Orioles vs. Angels: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch

Grayson Rodriguez will take the mound for the Baltimore Orioles (14-7) when they visit starter Griffin Canning and the Los Angeles Angels (9-13) on Tuesday, with first pitch at 9:38 PM ET.The article below will give you everything you need...

Apr 22, 2024

Texas Rangers vs. Seattle Mariners Series April 23-25: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions

The Texas Rangers are hosting the Seattle Mariners for a three-game series, with the action getting underway at 8:05 PM ET on Tuesday, April 23.Rangers vs. Mariners Series Info Mariners @ Rangers Time: Tuesday, April 23 at 8:05 PM ET...

Apr 22, 2024

Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros Series April 23-25: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions

The Houston Astros will be on the road, beginning a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, April 23 at 7:40 PM ET.Cubs vs. Astros Series Info Astros @ Cubs Time: Tuesday, April 23 at 7:40 PM ET Cubs...

Apr 22, 2024

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WATCH: The End of Knicks-76ers Game 2 Was Pure Chaos

The New York Knicks just took a 2-0 lead over the Philadelphia 76ers in a sequence you'll just have to see to believe. With roughly 30 seconds left on the clock down 101-96, the Knicks looked destined to walk out...

Elias Schuster

Apr 22, 2024

How to Watch Padres vs. Rockies: Live Stream or on TV

In a series opener on Tuesday, Michael King will take the mound for the San Diego Padres (12-12) against Ryan Feltner and the Colorado Rockies (5-17), with first pitch scheduled for 8:40 PM ET at Coors Field.The article below will...

Apr 22, 2024

Mariners vs. Rangers: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch

The Seattle Mariners (11-11), led by Mitch Haniger, visit Marcus Semien and the Texas Rangers (12-11) at 8:05 PM ET on Tuesday in a series opener.See how to watch the Seattle-Texas matchup below.When is Mariners vs. Rangers and when does...

Apr 22, 2024

How to Watch Astros vs. Cubs: Live Stream or on TV

On Tuesday, J.P. France will take the mound for the Houston Astros (7-16) versus Jordan Wicks and the Chicago Cubs (13-9), with first pitch scheduled for 7:40 PM ET at Wrigley Field.Keep reading to find out how to watch the...