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Chicago Cubs News
Michael Busch Named NL Player of the Week
I’m working from my phone so this will be one of those lazy posts where I just share the press…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/16/24): Standard Batting Order, Imanaga Pitching
The Cubs are back in Chicago all week and they’re taking on two of the worst teams in baseball, which…
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Season Dying Quietly, Rotation Velocity Lowest Again, Bellinger’s Murky Future, Prospects Offer New Life
While it’s not impossible to make up five games on two different teams with just 13 games to play, dropping…
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Series Previews
Chicago Cubs vs Oakland A’s – Series Preview (September 16-18): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4
The Cubs (76-73) just lost two of three in Denver to the Rockies as their playoff hopes ebbed away. They…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/15/24): Cubs 6, Rockies 2 – Vintage Hendricks Performance Prevents Sweep
Kyle Hendricks hasn’t pitched very professorially this season, but he was that dude Sunday afternoon in Denver as the Cubs…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/15/24): Hendricks Tries to Avoid Season-Ending Sweep
The Cubs will still have 13 games to play after today, but this could be the last one that matters.…
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Postgame Pondering
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/14/24): Rockies 6, Cubs 5 F/10 – Another Late Loss Spells Doom
The Cubs’ late-inning issues continued Saturday night at Coors Field with the Rockies scoring a pair of runs in the…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/14/24): Wisdom at 1B, Taillon Starting
I’ll be honest with you up front here, I’m half-assing this one because I really don’t care at all about…
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Quantifying Hope Quickie: Cubs Loss Plus Mets, Braves Wins Drop Chances to 0.2%
The Cubs entered their series with the Rockies clinging in vain to 1.1% postseason odds, but those have all but…
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Postgame Pondering
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/13/24): Rockies 9, Cubs 5 – Rockies Too Good…Man
For a second consecutive game, the Cubs battled back to erase a deficit only to see their opponent rally against…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Place Brennen Davis on 60-Day IL, Claim ‘Human Glitch’ Jimmy Herget
The Cubs announced Friday that they have recalled outfielder Brennen Davis in order to place him on the 60-day IL…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/13/24): Nothing New in Batting Order, Assad Starting
It’s Friday the 13th, which holds little significance unless you’re weirdly superstitious or looking for a good deal on flash…
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Chicago Cubs News
Quantifying Hope: Cubs Clinging to 1.1% Playoff Odds After Beating Dodgers
The Cubs took two of three from the first-place Dodgers for the second time this season and continue to cling…
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Series Previews
Chicago Cubs @ Colorado Rockies – Series Preview (September 13-15): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4
The Cubs (75-71) are once again getting better results on the road after struggling a bit at Wrigley Field. This…
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Son Ranto
Son Ranto #1010: Home Field Disadvantaged
The Cubs have a winning record at home, but Wrigley has become the park where all teams’ bats go to…
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Postgame Pondering
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/11/24): Dodgers 10, Cubs 8 – Comeback Effort Falls Short in Finale
The Cubs battled back from an early four-run deficit on Wednesday to tie their game against the Dodgers. Their bid…