Cubs put shortstop Dansby Swanson on 10-day injured list with hope of minimum stint NEW YORK — The Chicago Cubs and shortstop Dansby Swanson are playing it safe with his injury. Chicago Tribune · Jul 8, 2023
Cubs put shortstop Dansby Swanson on IL, recall utility player Miles Mastrobuoni The team backdated the IL move, so Swanson could return as soon as July 16. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 8, 2023
Cubs’ Dansby Swanson withdraws from the MLB All-Star Game Swanson has been dealing with a bruised left heel that has also put his availability against the Yankees this weekend in question. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 7, 2023
‘A big one in New York’: Cubs will close 1st half vs. Yankees after settling for split in Milwaukee MILWAUKEE — It really doesn’t take much for Chicago Cubs fans to get excited. Chicago Tribune · Jul 7, 2023
Dansby Swanson’s availability for the All-Star Game, Cubs’ series vs. Yankees in question Swanson bruised his left heel trying to beat out a double play on Wednesday. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 6, 2023
Tom Verducci’s Top MLB Players of the First Half Picking player awards for the AL and NL as well as which teams will reach the postseason as we approach the All-Star Game in Seattle. Sports Illustrated · Jul 6, 2023
MLB Fans Crush Ump in Cubs-Brewers After His Embarrassing Mistake Leads to Two Ejections This was so bad. Sports Illustrated · Jul 5, 2023
A wild 11-inning win slows a Chicago Cubs slide that featured jet lag, air pollution, rain delays — and on-field breakdowns MILWAUKEE — In one of the wildest games of the year, the Chicago Cubs wound up with a 7-6, 11-inning, Fourth of July win Tuesday over the Milwaukee Brewers. Chicago Tribune · Jul 5, 2023
Baseball by the Numbers: A tip of the cap to Chicago’s four All-Stars The White Sox’ Luis Robert Jr. and the Cubs’ Dansby Swanson, Justin Steele and Marcus Stroman are deserving selections, despite their subpar teams. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 4, 2023
Paul Sullivan: In ‘must-win’ game in divisional series, Cubs suffer devastating loss in front of Chicago-centric Milwaukee crowd MILWAUKEE — The Chicago Cubs were greeted by a large contingent of fans Monday in their first trip to the ballpark formerly known as Miller Park. Chicago Tribune · Jul 3, 2023
Braves’ Sean Murphy, Orlando Arcia join Ronald Acuña Jr. as NL All-Star starters The Braves have the best record in the National League, and the NL All-Star lineup will reflect that. Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2023
Cubs make an impression in London, continue hot streak with a 9-1 victory vs. Cardinals Left fielder Ian Happ sparked the Cubs’ offense with two home runs. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 24, 2023
Ian Happ hits two home runs as the Chicago Cubs come out on top in London The Cubs cruised to a 9-1 MLB victory against the St Louis Cardinals at West Ham’s home ground. The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2023
St. Louis Cardinals avoid unwanted MLB first despite Chicago Cubs drubbing at London Series The St. Louis Cardinals were battered by the Chicago Cubs on Saturday night in Major League Baseball's first trip to London since the Covid-19 pandemic, and the Cubs almost shut their arch-rivals out Daily Mirror · Jun 24, 2023
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 21, 2023 Cubs ‘rookie’ Seiya Suzuki isn’t down on his luck despite hard-hit balls not dropping The 92.7 mph average exit velocity Suzuki brought into Tuesday night topped the Cubs and, according to Baseball Savant, ranked in the 93rd percentile across the majors.
Tribune News Service · Jun 20, 2023 Michael Cunningham: Three Braves deserve to start in All-Star Game ATLANTA — Six Braves players were on the National League’s All-Star team in 2022. Three of them won’t represent the team this year. Dansby Swanson and William Contreras play elsewhere, and injuries have limited lefty Max Fried to five starts. Yet the Braves still could send six players to MLB’s…
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 20, 2023 Cubs beat Pirates 8-0 for eighth win in last 10 games The Cubs didn’t have to hammer young Osvaldo Bido — who was making his second career start — to get to him. Instead, they stayed back on pitches and repeatedly took him right up the middle. As a good offensive team does?
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 20, 2023 World Series talk in the Cubs’ clubhouse? You’d better believe it … sort of Also: Marcus Stroman weighs in on likely All-Star nod.
Chicago Tribune · Jun 17, 2023 Paul Sullivan: Cubs need to ensure Kyle Hendricks never wears another team’s jersey CHICAGO — Starting pitching could be the difference in a division such as the National League Central, in which no team really stands out.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 16, 2023 Cubs power past Orioles to win fourth straight The Cubs hit three third-inning home runs and broke the game open with a six-run sixth, scoring in double-digits for the third time in four games.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2023 Cubs recall Nick Madrigal, hope hot bat in Triple-A translates to big leagues He hit .488 with six doubles, three triples and a home run. In a corresponding move, the Cubs optioned infielder Miles Mastrobuoni to Iowa.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 7, 2023 Buyers or sellers? The Cubs are preparing for both trade-deadline possibilities The Cubs’ play during the next couple of months will set the front office’s direction.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 5, 2023 Even in down seasons, Cubs and White Sox have players worthy of All-Star recognition A handful of Cubs and Sox and Cubs have been star-level by the numbers. Let’s take a look at them.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 5, 2023 The Padres’ Jake Cronenworth couldn’t believe it after umpire Ryan Wills blocked him from second base The ump seriously blamed Cronenworth ...
Chicago Sun-Times · May 30, 2023 The Cubs have problems, but David Ross isn’t one Fans are understandably running out of patience, but the manager isn’t necessarily the villain of the season.