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By: Jordan Bastian
CHICAGO -- Cade Townsend had been to Wrigley Field a handful of times when he was a kid. He remembers coming to games with his family a decade ago -- getting a chance to see the 2016 champions in person -- and has photos of himself wearing Cubs gear in
By: Jordan Bastian
CHICAGO -- The crowd inside Wrigley Field roared as the baseball that left Alex Bregman’s bat in the seventh inning on Wednesday afternoon carried high over left field. It seemed destined for the bleachers, but this was one of those days when the wind can transform the old ballpark into
By: Jordan Bastian
SEATTLE – Cubs reliever Daniel Palencia hopped onto Instagram on Friday morning, posted a montage video of himself pitching and added a four-word caption: “Hey Siri, play gasolina…” With that reference to his entrance music -- “Gasolina” by Daddy Yankee -- Palencia was announcing his return to the Cubs’ bullpen.
By: Jordan Bastian
SEATTLE -- One of Matthew Boyd's specialities is his pick-off move -- a bit of deception that has caught plenty of baserunners by surprise over the years. It did not work on Friday and actually led to Cubs manager Craig Counsell being ejected -- on his birthday, no less.
SEATTLE -- Alex Bregman heard plenty of boos from the Mariners’ crowd on Friday night, and they only became louder with each of the two home runs he launched for the Cubs. The second surely had Seattle fans thinking back to the 2022 American League Division Series. Bregman launched a
By: Jordan Bastian
SEATTLE – Jacob Webb spun around on the mound and kept an eye on Pete Crow-Armstrong as the Cubs center fielder raced back to the wall at T-Mobile Park. Crow-Armstrong jumped and hit the padding, but the baseball Randy Arozarena just launched sailed well beyond his reach.
By: Jordan Bastian
SEATTLE -- Ian Happ walked for five steps out of the box, his bat still in his right hand, as he watched the flight of the ball he just sent towering over the right-field line. After it caromed off the pole at T-Mobile Park, the Cubs outfielder dropped the lumber
By: Jordan Bastian
Bregman's season-long plan turning into red-hot summer
By: Jordan Bastian
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By: Jordan Bastian
CHICAGO -- It has become tradition at Wrigley Field. In the middle of the seventh inning, fans rise from their seats and join together in belting out the words to "Take Me Out to the Ballgame." A smiling caricature of Harry Caray looks on from the broadcast booth. The late
