Cubs’ Willson Contreras hits milestone grand slam, Wade Miley shuts down Pirates in win The Cubs opened a three-game series against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on Monday. Chicago Sun-Times · May 17, 2022
Shortstop Andrelton Simmons makes first start with Cubs to open series against Pirates Simmons spent the first five weeks of the season on the injured list because of inflammation in his right shoulder. Chicago Sun-Times · May 16, 2022
Here comes the Judge-ment: Anthony Rizzo is the leader the Yankees needed With the Cubs, Rizzo’s leadership qualities eventually came into question from the front office. New York superstar Aaron Judge is behind his friend and first baseman all the way. Chicago Sun-Times · May 14, 2022
Yankees’ Anthony Rizzo says he’s over being ‘pissed off’ at Cubs Rizzo, off to a huge start with nine home runs, is happily playing for a team that’s hot on the trail of the World Series. Chicago Sun-Times · May 13, 2022
Paul Sullivan: It might be ‘tough to watch’ at times, but Seiya Suzuki and the Chicago Cubs are trying to stay patient Seiya Suzuki was a man of few words late Saturday when asked if he ever had experienced anything like playing in the unseasonably cold conditions at Wrigley Field. Chicago Tribune · May 9, 2022
Paul Sullivan: It’s hard to get too excited for the return of the City Series during a gloomy Chicago spring CHICAGO — The City Series that begins Tuesday night at Wrigley Field matches the gloomy Chicago spring we’ve endured, with anticipation low on both sides of town. Chicago Tribune · May 3, 2022
And many more? Marcus Stroman marks 31st birthday with his first victory as a Cub Stroman shut out the first-place Brewers for seven innings and retired the final 14 batters he faced as the Cubs won 2-0 to avoid a weekend sweep. Chicago Sun-Times · May 1, 2022
Inside Anthony Rizzo’s Resurgence With the Yankees He never thought he would leave the Cubs. But he’s loving it (and slugging it!) in New York. Sports Illustrated · Apr 29, 2022
Cubs’ hitters stymied again in 4-2 loss to Pirates Former Cub Jose Quintana and four relievers held the Cubs to seven hits — six of them singles — as the Cubs lost their fourth consecutive game. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 23, 2022
Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki wins NL Player of the Week, turning heads to start MLB career Suzuki enters play Monday leading the team in home runs RBI, walks, on-base percentage and slugging percentage. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 18, 2022
Cubs open Rockies series with win, powered by double-digit hits Cubs first baseman Frank Schwindel hit his first home run of the season. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 15, 2022
Paul Sullivan: Marcus Stroman quickly bonds with the Wrigley Field fans, but his strong Chicago Cubs debut is wasted CHICAGO — When Marcus Stroman strolled out to the Chicago Cubs bullpen 40 minutes before Sunday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers, he raised his arms over his head and exhorted fans to start cheering early. Chicago Tribune · Apr 11, 2022
White Sox front-line hitters look ready; Vince Velasquez strikes out 5 in loss to Cubs Eloy Jimenez hits third homer, Robert goes 3-for-3 with 2-run double Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 5, 2022
March 31: Let’s hit the bar and talk Cubs on Opening Day. Hey, where is everybody? There are a couple of drinkers near the back of the place. Surely they’ll be delighted to speak with an aimless reporter on a frivolous expedition. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 1, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 27, 2022 Cubs-White Sox always packs a punch Since the 1906 World Series, there’s been no shortage of unforgettable moments between crosstown rivals.