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Brothers Willson and William Contreras shared heartwarming hug at home plate during Cubs-Braves

What a touching moment for the Contreras brothers.

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Rebuild it, and some of them will still come

Things with the Cubs are so bad, so bleak, so broken. Why are fans going to Wrigley Field and partaking in a grand fiasco?

Chicago Sun-Times

Saturday will be a special day for Cubs catcher Willson Contreras

When he comes to bat, younger brother William will be behind the plate as the Braves’ catcher.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Cubs squander Kyle Hendricks’ first start in two weeks, lose to Padres

The Cubs skipped Hendricks’ last turn in the rotation to manage shoulder fatigue.

Chicago Sun-Times

Willson Contreras, Ian Happ are Cubs’ only real chances for All-Star berth

Contreras and Happ have risen above the woeful state of the Cubs.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs put Wade Miley on 15-day IL with persistent shoulder strain: ‘Very frustrating’

Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer also weighed in on Seiya Suzuki’s injury and avoiding arbitration with Willson Contreras

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Polling Place: Will the Cubs trade catcher Willson Contreras before the Aug. 2 deadline?

Let’s be honest, Cubs fans: It doesn’t sound that promising.

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This baseball quiz is finally catching up to June

Much like delayed season, the timing of these questions seems to be a little behind

Chicago Sun-Times

Yankees’ Anthony Rizzo lends perspective on Cubs’ last rebuild

Rizzo faced the Cubs Friday for the first time since they traded him.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs, Willson Contreras avoid arbitration with agreement before Thursday hearing

The move bucked the Cubs’ file-and-trial policy under unique circumstances.

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Cubs’ Willson Contreras determined not to let arbitration hearing disrupt season

Willson Contreras’ arbitration hearing is scheduled for Thursday.

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Cubs fall to Orioles 9-3, give up five home runs in slugfest

Cubs starter Keegan Thompson allowed seven runs, including three homers, in three innings.

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Cubs blow lead in ninth, fall in 11th vs. Cardinals

But David Ross praises Christopher Morel for providing a spark in the leadoff role.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cabrera, couple of clutch hits from rookies carry Cardinals to 5-3 win at Wrigley in 11 inningss

CHICAGO — Before the Cardinals could capitalize on the generosity of the rulebook in extra innings and the rolling production of their rookies, they first had to get outs.

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Matt Swarmer strong again in Cubs’ Game 1 victory against Cardinals

Swarmer handcuffed the Cardinals for six innings. He struck out five and walked two, giving him 11 strikeouts and three walks in 12 innings.

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Cubs rookie Christopher Morel hits walk-off sac fly to beat Brewers in extra innings

Morel also has reached base in all 15 major-league games he’s played, a franchise record.

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Cubs activate Jason Heyward, place Drew Smyly on the 15-day IL

The Cubs also activated reliever Michael Rucker from the IL and optioned outfielder Nelson Velázquez to Triple-A.

Chicago Tribune

20-29 record aside, the Chicago Cubs enter June with a feeling of optimism. Here are 5 reasons why.

The arrival of June means two things for the Chicago Cubs.

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Cubs drop White Sox below .500

Thompson pitches five innings of one-run ball in Cubs’ 5-1 victory

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Grading Jed Hoyer’s Cubs rebuild that can’t be referred to as a rebuild (sorry, Marquee)

CHICAGO — In a rare media appearance last week, Chicago Cubs President Jed Hoyer said it would be impossible to fully evaluate last year’s sell-off until well down the road.

Chicago Tribune

Bad blood. A 20-5 defeat. 3 takeaways from Cubs’ 4-game series split with Reds.

CINCINNATI — The Chicago Cubs might be wondering what could have been this week against the Cincinnati Reds.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Willson Contreras, Nico Hoerner rejoin starting lineup in 20-5 loss to Reds

Cubs manager David Ross also provided more information on Caleb Kilian’s timeline for a big-league call-up.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rowan Wick and Joey Votto exchange words, David Ross ejected in Cubs’ loss to Reds

Ross said he took issue with the umpires not meeting to discuss whether Reds reliever Hunter Strickland had intentionally hit Cubs slugger Patrick Wisdom in the ninth inning.

Chicago Sun-Times

No position battle: Why Nico Hoerner will be Cubs’ primary shortstop

The Cubs activated Nico Hoerner on Wednesday and put catcher Yan Gomes on the 10-day IL.

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Cubs catching depth dwindles: Yan Gomes scratched from lineup vs. Reds Tuesday

Cubs catcher Willson Contreras has been out of the starting lineup with a hamstring injury for three games.

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