Deuces are wild in the latest baseball quiz Note to reader: You too should spend more than two minutes on this trivia test Chicago Sun-Times · May 14, 2022
‘Batman and Robin’? How new Cubs hitting coaches complement each other Cubs hitting coach Greg Brown and assistant hitting coach Johnny Washington joined the club this winter. Chicago Sun-Times · May 14, 2022
Cubs’ Nico Hoerner sprains ankle in ‘fluke’ collision with umpire The Cubs will be able to determine the severity of the sprain when the swelling goes down. Chicago Sun-Times · May 12, 2022
‘The world we’re living in’: MLB, Cubs still navigating COVID-19 challenges The Cubs are also dealing with a spike in ankle injuries. Chicago Sun-Times · May 11, 2022
Cubs SS Nico Hoerner Leaves Game After Colliding With Umpire The shortstop has right ankle soreness and will be further evaluated after the game. Sports Illustrated · May 11, 2022
The Cubs’ Nico Hoerner seemingly forgot how to play baseball in an odd baserunning blunder That's why you pay attention. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 9, 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
Cubs scratch Marcus Stroman before dropping finale vs. Dodgers for fifth loss in row Their 7-1 loss Sunday night captured many of the Cubs’ struggles that have led to a 9-18 record. Justin Steele pitched four innings of three-hit ball but left after warming for the fifth with a sore left thumb. Chicago Sun-Times · May 9, 2022
Cubs swept by Dodgers in day/night doubleheader, extending losing streak to four The Dodgers blanked the Cubs 7-0 in Game 1, then got five RBI from Mookie Betts in a 6-2 victory in Game 2. Chicago Sun-Times · May 8, 2022
Giolito strikes out 10 Cubs, Abreu and Garcia homer in White Sox’ 4-3 victory The White Sox improved to 11-13 with the two-game series sweep at Wrigley. Chicago Sun-Times · May 5, 2022
White Sox pitchers shut down Cubs, 3-1, in frigid conditions in City Series opener CHICAGO — Few things came easy Tuesday night at Wrigley Field for the crosstown foes. Chicago Tribune · May 4, 2022
Is the Cubs’ Nick Madrigal ready to start hitting? It really would be a barrel of fun “The hits are coming,” the second baseman said. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 30, 2022
A minor setback to Andrelton Simmons’ right shoulder continues to test Cubs' infield depth CHICAGO — Signing shortstop Andrelton Simmons to bolster the middle infield defense was an understandable approach for the Chicago Cubs’ roster construction. Chicago Tribune · Apr 27, 2022
Cubs make history in 21-0 rout of Pirates The Cubs snapped a four-game losing streak, and the victory was their most lopsided shutout win since at least 1901. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 23, 2022
Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2022 Several new(er) faces contribute to another Pirates victory over Cubs CHICAGO — Of the three players who had the most substantial impact on the Pirates’ 4-2 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field on Friday night, Michael Chavis would be considered the elder statesman, at least in terms of Pittsburgh tenure.
Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2022 Wander Franco returns to lineup, leads Rays to win against Cubs CHICAGO — In clearing Wander Franco to return to the lineup after he sat out Monday with right quad tightness, the Rays asked him to not run too hard.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 17, 2022 How shortstop Nico Hoerner ‘anchors’ Cubs infield defense With defensive shifts in play, the Cubs have been able to get the most out of Hoerner’s range and versatility to strengthen their infield defense as a whole.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 12, 2022 Afternoon Edition: April 12, 2022 Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 11, 2022 Cubs’ Nick Madrigal looking ahead after hectic 12 months Madrigal is still a foundational piece in Chicago, just for a different team with a different timeline after getting traded while recovering from a severe injury.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 8, 2022 SI:AM | Tiger’s Remarkably Unremarkable First Round Barely a year after he looked like he’d never play golf again, Tiger Woods was his old self at Augusta.
Chicago Tribune · Apr 8, 2022 Paul Sullivan: Opening day brings out emotions — ‘I was, like, floating’ — in Willson Contreras with his Chicago Cubs future uncertain Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward started opening day with a message to media members.
Chicago Tribune · Apr 7, 2022 Chicago Cubs win 5-4 on opening day — and Seiya Suzuki goes 1-for-2 in his MLB debut CHICAGO — Kyle Hendricks wanted to set the tone with his opening-day start.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 7, 2022 Cubs Shortstop Nico Hoerner Hits First Home Run of 2022 Season The home run was hit off reigning NL Cy Young winner Corbin Burnes.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 7, 2022 Cubs Nico Hoerner’s glorious Opening Day dinger is the first home run of the 2022 MLB season BASEBALL IS BACK!
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 27, 2022 Why sharing Wrigley Field with Nick Madrigal would mean ‘a lot’ to Nico Hoerner As the spring has progressed, the Cubs’ middle infield picture has become clearer.