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Reds Control Postseason Destiny, Brewers Place Brandon Woodruff on IL
The Cubs are off today, so I wanted to take a few moments to talk about the fates of two…
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Breaking: Kyle Hendricks to Retire After 2025 Season
Bob Nightengale has reported on Monday morning that Kyle Hendricks is retiring after the 2025 season concludes. Hendricks is the second member…
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Cubs DFA Nate Pearson, Activate and Option Eli Morgan
The Cubs made two roster moves earlier this week that flew under the radar. Amidst a crushing weekend in which…
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Craig Counsell Casts Doubt on Kyle Tucker’s Return
The Cubs played shorthanded again on Sunday because Matt Shaw was away from the team to attend a funeral, but…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/21/25): Reds 1, Cubs 0 – Second Shutout Loss Completes Sweep
The Cubs offense was a no-show again on Sunday afternoon as they suffered their second 1-0 loss to the Reds…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/21/25): Hoerner Leads Off, Slamtana DH, Turner at 3B, Taillon Starting
It hasn’t been a great weekend for Illinois sports, with the Cubs dropping three straight to the Reds and the…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/20/25): Reds 6, Cubs 3 – Third Straight Loss in Cincinnati
The Cubs came up short for a third consecutive evening against the Reds at Great American Ball Park on Saturday.…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/20/25): Busch Leads Off, Mo Baller DH, Assad Starting
Raise your hand if you remember the days when having three or four nights of little/poor sleep just meant you…
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Cubs Recall Jordan Wicks, Option Porter Hodge
With just two more series at home left after they finish the weekend in Cincinnati, the Cubs need to see…
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Cade Horton Better Be Wild Card Game 1 Starter
When it comes to playoff baseball, there’s an old saying that “ball go far, team go far.” Because offense is…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/19/25): Reds 7, Cubs 4 – 5 Homers Allowed in Loss
The Cubs had a much more successful night offensively at the Great American Ball Park after they were shut out…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/19/25): Hoerner Leads Off, Turner DH, Slamtana 1B, Imanaga Starting
I take a lot of pride in these lineup posts, but I am exhausted and travel-weary, so I’m punting on…
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The Rundown: Greene Shuts Down Crapulent Cubbies, Counsell Coy About Rotation Options, Kershaw Retires
“I let the battle commence. I see a sun in the trees and a draught at the door. With my…
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Quantifying Hope: Clinch-tastic Sweep Puts Postseason Odds at 100%
Famed bartender Brian Flanagan told us way back in 1988 that champagne was “perfume going in, sewage coming out,” and…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/18/25): Reds 1, Cubs 0 – Greene Gem Stops Winning Streak at 4
A day after clinching a playoff berth, the Cubs ran into an absolute buzzsaw by the name of Hunter Greene…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/18/25): Busch Leading Off, Mo Baller Batting Cleanup, Rea Starting
The Cubs swept the Pirates in Pittsburgh, clinching their first postseason berth since 2020 in the process. Now their focus…
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