YOU WONT BELIEVE: 2 - What They Never Told You

Cubs designate catcher Tucker Barnhart for assignment, recall Miles Mastrobuoni

Barnhart has a .202/.282/.257 batting line this year that’s among his career-worst, and his place as the odd man out became apparent with four starts over the team’s last 30 games.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 19, 2023

Cody Bellinger puts on his own air show in Cubs’ victory against Royals

Bellinger blasted two opposite-field home runs and had four RBI in the 6-4 win Saturday at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 19, 2023

Cubs’ Justin Steele proving consistency over career-high workload

In the Cubs’ 5-4 victory Saturday, Steele held the Blue Jays to three runs in five innings.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 13, 2023

‘Rust’? More like bust. These Cubs are almost out of chances to make their season matter

In an 11-5 loss to the Red Sox on Sunday, the Cubs looked like a team late for a long nap, not a team fighting for its life with time disappearing before president Jed Hoyer says to hell with it and goes into sell mode.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2023

Kyle Hendricks yields four solo home runs in Cubs’ loss to Red Sox

Hendricks left after 4 2/3 innings with the Cubs trailing 5-2. He allowed five runs (all earned) and eight hits with no walks and five strikeouts.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2023

Justin Steele on a ‘goosebumps’ All-Star night — and the hot July the Cubs desperately need

“We have a great team and feel like we’re just one big play or game away from clicking,” he said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 12, 2023

Cubs’ Justin Steele won’t start the All-Star Game, but it’ll be a super Tuesday just the same

Also: Guardians star Jose Ramirez weighs in on the White Sox, and the Phillies’ Nick Castellanos gets real about his time with the Cubs.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 11, 2023

‘They just haven’t been watching’: Nico Hoerner’s teammates make his All-Star case

Hoerner leads National League second basemen in outs above average (seven) and defensive WAR (7.0), according to FanGraphs.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 8, 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

Cubs split ‘wacky’ series vs. Brewers, head to New York with plenty at stake

The Cubs dropped the final game of the four-game set in Milwaukee on Thursday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 6, 2023