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Cubs’ fortunes turn as fifth inning gets ‘out of hand’ vs. Rockies

The Cubs lost the three-game series to the Rockies 2-1.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs switch things up in victory over Diamondbacks

Manager David Ross changed his lineup, and the team avoided a sweep.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ offense stays cold as hot Diamondbacks close to game back in wild-card race

In Saturday’s 3-2 loss, a calamitous four-pitch sequence by reliever Daniel Palencia led to two runs in the 10th inning.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Cubs’ offensive surge sets them up for homestand vs. Giants and Diamondbacks

The Cubs beat the Reds 15-7 on Sunday to spit four games in Cincinnati.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs manager David Ross opens up about a job he loves and doesn’t want to lose

“I know I’m not great,” Ross told the Sun-Times. “But I want to be great.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Justin Steele wins pitchers’ duel vs. Brewers’ Corbin Burnes

Steele, Mark Leiter Jr., Julian Merryweather and Adbert Alzolay combined for a shutout in the Cubs’ 1-0 victory.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Good starting point’: Cubs’ Ian Happ finding rhythm at the plate

Happ homered in his first at-bat Monday against the Brewers.

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For Happ, vision of Wrigley Field comes to life through partnership with artist

Ian Happ had just been called up to the majors by the Chicago Cubs and was looking for pictures to hang in his apartment

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Javier Assad’s steady presence stabilizing Cubs rotation with Marcus Stroman out

Assad held the Blue Jays to one run through seven innings on Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mets Rookie Catcher Makes Potentially Game-Saving Timeout Call

What a heads-up play by Francisco Álvarez.

Sports Illustrated

Baseball by the Numbers: Cubs’ surge up standings fueled by offense

Since July 14, the Cubs’ 7.1 runs per game lead the majors by almost a run over the Dodgers’ 6.2 and their 16-7 record is tied with that of the Orioles for the best in the majors.

Chicago Sun-Times

Resilient Cubs beat Braves 6-4 to continue playoff chase

The Cubs closed to 1 1/2 games behind the Brewers for the National League Central lead and tied the Reds for the final NL wild-card spot.

Chicago Sun-Times

How a predictable batting order is helping the Cubs offense

“I think it helps when you’re hitting in front of and behind the same guys,” Ian Happ said. “You kind of know how the at-bat’s going to go for that guy.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs start strong, hold off Braves for 8-6 win

One day after getting mauled 8-0, the Cubs jumped on the league-leading Braves with five first-inning runs and used six pitchers to stave off Atlanta.

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Jeimer Candelario’s path back to Cubs full of ‘full circle’ moments

Candelario joined the Cubs for their rout of the Reds on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

Cardinals Pitcher Suspended Five Games for Intentionally Throwing at, Hitting Cubs Batter

MLB handed out additional discipline to the St. Louis starter after he contributed to a chaotic start to Thursday’s rivalry game.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Fans Ripped Cardinals Pitcher for Intentionally Hitting Cubs Batter for Such a Lame Reason

This was so lame.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trip to St. Louis provides opportunity, perspective for Cubs as trade deadline nears

The Cubs opened a four-game series against the Cardinals on Thursday.

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Head wound, ejections color early innings of Cubs’ blowout win vs. Cardinals

Ian Happ hit Willson Contreras with his back swing in the series opener Thursday.

Sports Illustrated

Cardinals’ Miles Mikolas Ejected As Game vs. Cubs Devolves Into Chaos in First Inning

It didn’t take long before things got testy between the two National League Central rivals.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Cardinals pitcher Miles Mikolas ejected in the first inning after bizarre sequence against the Cubs

What a wacky start to this Cardinals-Cubs game!

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs come back from five-run defict to topple White Sox, complete 2-game sweep

Cubs score six in fifth, put game away with homers by Ian Happ, Cody Bellinger in eighth for fifth straight win

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Two years after the great sell-off, are the Cubs in a better position?

CHICAGO — The narrative that the Chicago Cubs are facing an Aug. 1 deadline to decide on their future has been bandied about recently, and it makes sense considering two of their biggest stars can leave as free agents at the end of the season.

Chicago Sun-Times

How Dansby Swanson’s leadership evolved through his first half-season with the Cubs

Swanson was named an All-Star but won’t make the trip to Seattle while on the IL.

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Cubs prove they can win ‘messy’ games as defense lifts them past Brewers

Ian Happ threw out two runners at the plate in extra innings in the Cubs’ 7-6 victory in 11 innings Tuesday.

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