Zach Davies has been mighty good today through five innings, and he just closed out that fifth inning with a strikeout – and an assist from his catcher and his shortstop.
I will always enjoy Willson Contreras throwing to Javy Báez to nail a baserunner:
Willy to Javy.
You know how that goes. #CubTogether pic.twitter.com/SQH96cyheu
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) May 12, 2021
Now the Cubs just need to get a run or two …
Well, we've officially moved up a rung on the Alex Bregman + Cubs rumor ladder. On January 3, Jon Heyman called the Cubs an "outside possibility" for Alex Bregman. Five days later, Bruce Levine theorized about the possibility of a...
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Just gonna keep updating this one below for the Bachelor-style rose ceremony. UPDATE WITHIN THE INTRO: Sadly, the Cubs did not get a rose. The rest of the post remains below. * * * There are at least two reasons...
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