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How an elbow injury and repertoire change led to former 1st-round pick Brendon Little’s call-up to the Chicago Cubs

TORONTO — Six hours before Monday’s series opener at the Rogers Centre, Brendon Little arrived for his first day as a major-leaguer.

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Cubs’ Marcus Stroman receives warm welcome in return to Toronto

Stroman held the Blue Jays to one run in five innings Tuesday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Marcus Stroman shared an awesome moment with a young fan in return to Toronto

Class act.

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Paul Sullivan: Pandemic a distant memory for MLB teams — at least until they’re forced to adjust rosters for series in Toronto

My dream World Series matchup for 2022 would be the Toronto Blue Jays vs. the St. Louis Cardinals.

Chicago Tribune

‘Best version of himself’: Cubs add reliever Brendon Little as substitute player at Toronto

Since July 4, lefty Brendon Little has posted a 1.06 ERA in Triple-A.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs MLPBA rep Ian Happ weighs in on push to unionize minor-leaguers

The MLBPA announced it launched a campaign to unionize minor-league players after receiving “overwhelming support” from its executive board Sunday.

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Why David Ross pulled Adrian Sampson in fourth inning of Cubs’ loss to Brewers

Sampson allowed one run in 3 1⁄3 innings, but Ross went to Sean Newcomb, who got rocked for six runs in one inning.

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Adrian Sampson — 1 of 2 Chicago Cubs who can’t travel to Toronto because of vaccine requirements — gets pulled early from 9-7 loss

MILWAUKEE — Adrian Sampson handed off the baseball to Chicago Cubs manager David Ross, visibly unhappy at his removal.

Chicago Tribune

This You Gotta See: Notre Dame faces Ohio State as college football arrives in full force

Alas, the rest of the world has already forgotten those season-opening wins for Northwestern and Illinois.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs to put Justin Steele, Adrian Sampson on restricted list for Toronto series

Teams visiting Toronto this year have placed not fully vaccinated players on the restricted list due to Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine requirements for entry.

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Cubs’ Wade Miley hoping to return this season, prove he isn’t broken

Miley threw a 28-pitch bullpen session Saturday, but his timetable is still up in the air.

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Why Cubs could skip Justin Steele’s next start even though he feels fine after exiting with tight back

The Cubs’ day off Thursday gives them flexibility to move around rotation pieces.

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How will MLS’ deal with Apple impact the Fire?

MLS matches will all be in the same spot, but the pact forces the Fire to leave WGN.

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Paul Sullivan: It’s a bizarro season in Chicago, where contending White Sox get booed and optimism grows for Cubs

CHICAGO — With a little more than one month remaining in this bizarro baseball season in Chicago, the Cubs and White Sox have somehow managed to switch identities.

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How injuries have impacted the White Sox and Cubs in 2022

The Cubs’ players have missed more games, but few teams have felt the pain of injuries as much as the Sox in 2022.

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Baseball quiz: Going to the dogs

This quiz is in honor of all the canines out there during their time of the year — the dog days of summer.

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Yankee bond: How a Cubs coach helped mold prospect Hayden Wesneski before trade

The Cubs acquired Wesneski from the Yankees for reliever Scott Effross before the trade deadline.

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Cubs reliever Manuel Rodriguez earns save in return to majors

The Cubs reinstated Rodriguez from the 60-day injured list before their game Friday against the Brewers.

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Paul Sullivan: Jed Hoyer is hoping Chicago Cubs history repeats itself with a fateful ending similar to 2014

The 2014 season was not a particularly memorable one in Chicago Cubs history.

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Cubs’ young bullpen settling into new roles: ‘We want to hold the bar high for these guys’

The bullpen has seen a lot of turnover this season and lost back end relievers David Robertson, Mychal Givens, Chris Martin and Scott Effross to trades a few weeks ago.

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Michael Cunningham: Braves can win World Series, but they’d be among youngest teams to do it

Two months ago, the Braves were still trying to figure out roles for outfielder Michael Harris and pitcher Spencer Strider. Harris since has become one of the most valuable players in the lineup. Strider is favored to be voted National League Rookie of the Year. And recent call-up Vaughn Grissom…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Paul Goldschmidt soars, Dakota Hudson stays grounded as Cardinals thump Cubs

CHICAGO — What the Cardinals have come to expect from the National League’s MVP favorite overshadowed what the Cardinals have long been expecting all year from a young sinkerballer.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Ben Frederickson: MLB umpires, you're out. It's time for an automated strike zone.

I feel bad for the good umps.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Willson Contreras expected to return to staring lineup at Milwaukee

Contreras has been out of the lineup for three days with a left ankle injury.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Lower third of lineup lead Cubs' win over Cardinals after Arenado's ejection

CHICAGO — The Cardinals’ supporting players, who have helped amplify the offense this month, got thrust into the role of carrying it Wednesday at Wrigley Field.

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