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Why Brewers Manager Pat Murphy Refused to Shake His Own Players’ Hands in Pregame Intros

The back-to-back NL Manager of the Year winner was at it again on Opening Day.

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2026 NL Central Division Preview: Cubs Looking to Take Next Step Past Brewers

Milwaukee has won its division three years in a row despite Chicago’s recruitment of ex-Brewers manager Craig Counsell and the Cubs’ financial advantages.

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Ranking All 30 MLB Managers Heading Into the 2026 Season

While assessing managers isn’t an exact science, we can compare résumés and give credit where credit is due.

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Three Takeways From Brewers' Redemptive Win to Eliminate Rival Cubs

Milwaukee punched its ticket to the NLCS for the first time since 2018.

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Craig Counsell Defends Matthew Boyd Decision After Game 1 Implosion vs. Brewers

Boyd pitched on three days' rest and didn't make it out of the first inning in the Cubs' Game 1 loss to Milwaukee.

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Cubs place Kyle Tucker on injured list because of strained left calf

The Chicago Cubs placed All-Star right fielder Kyle Tucker on the 10-day injured list because of a strained left calf, a move retroactive to Saturday

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Analyzing What’s Causing Kyle Tucker’s Worst-Ever Slump

The Cubs outfielder is mired in the worst 38-game stretch of his career as Chicago tries to stay in the NL Central race.

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Cubs Manager Craig Counsell Explains Decision to Bench Kyle Tucker Amid Slump

Tucker's averages are significantly lower in August than they were at the beginning of the 2025 season.

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Brewers Fans, Reporters Catch Craig Counsell Lying About Team's Burger Promotion

The Cubs manager's comment fell apart under scrutiny.

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Cubs Manager Had Priceless Instant Reaction to Brewers Hitter’s Monster Grand Slam

Craig Counsell immediately knew where this ball was going to land.

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MLB Injury News: Cubs Confirm Six Week Absence For Amaya

The Chicago Cubs have been hit with some major injury news, as the MLB franchise revealed that Miguel Amaya will be out for up to six weeks.

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The man who fell over a railing at PNC Park is in critical condition. Police say it was an accident

A man who fell from the 21-foot-high Clemente Wall in right field at PNC Park during a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs remains in critical condition

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Man who fell from 21-foot Clemente Wall at PNC Park during Pirates game in critical condition

A man who fell from the 21-foot-high Clemente Wall in right field at PNC Park during a game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs remains in critical condition

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Fan at Cubs-Pirates game fighting for life after falling 20 feet from the bleachers onto the field

Players were left visibly shaken and kneeling to pray as the man lay spread-eagled on the floor

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Six Reasons for the Cubs’ Shocking Offensive Turnaround

Adjustments made by Kyle Tucker, Miguel Amaya and Carson Kelly have the Cubs rolling early on.

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Hot Seat Spectrum: Where Every MLB Manager Sits Heading Into 2025

Which managers are happily married to their teams and which are lame ducks walking? Let’s assess each skipper’s job security ahead of the season.

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Shohei Ohtani and four other Japanese players come home to start the MLB season

It's the World Series-champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Tokyo Dome to start the Major League Baseball season

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Dodgers And Mets Make Major Offseason Moves

Stay updated on MLB news with jersey changes, roster updates, and rule modifications for the upcoming season.

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The Art of Avoiding the Elephant in the Room

The Mets have yet to announce they’ve signed Juan Soto, so team officials delivered a master class on evading reporters’ questions at Monday’s winter meetings.

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Dave Roberts Further Vindicated by Dodgers’ Latest National League Pennant

Los Angeles took care of the underdog Mets in six games in large part due to Roberts’s masterful roster management, which should earn him a long-term job security at Chavez Ravine.

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Every National League Playoff Contender's Biggest Weakness

Here's what could hold each potential NL playoff team back in the MLB postseason.

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Craig Counsell Admits There's a 'Big Gap' Between Cubs and Rival Brewers

The Chicago manager addressed the surprising rise of his former employer and current rival.

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Shota Imanaga Didn't Know He Had No-Hitter Until Craig Counsell Took Him Out of Game

Sometimes, ignorance is bliss. That was apparently the case for Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga, who tossed seven no-hit innings during the club's

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Craig Counsell Jokingly Credits Taylor Swift Merchandise for Cubs' Hot Streak

The Cubs apparently have a rather unique pregame ritual around a piece of Taylor Swift merchandise.

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Shota Imanaga Threw a 54-MPH Pitch and Got Yanked Right Away

Craig Counsell had seen enough after Imanaga's 90th pitch of the night.

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