Fergie Jenkins — Mr. Dub? — gets his statue on a day for the ages in Cubdom Nostalgia was thick in the air outside Wrigley Field as the Cubs immortalized their greatest pitcher. Chicago Sun-Times · May 21, 2022
Statue puts Fergie Jenkins in good Cub company Already a Hall of Famer, the former Cubs pitcher was humbled and honored to not only have a statue at Gallagher Way adjacent to Wrigley Field — but next to statues of his former teammates Ernie Banks, Billy Williams and Ron Santo. Chicago Sun-Times · May 20, 2022
Cubs can’t harness the wind in 10-6 loss to Diamondbacks The teams combined for 11 home runs on a breezy day at Wrigley Field. But the Diamondbacks hit seven of them — four off Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks. Josh Rojas hit three homers and David Peralta two as Cubs lost their third consecutive game after winning four straight. Chicago Sun-Times · May 20, 2022
Paul Sullivan: Fergie Jenkins soaks up the adoration as Cubs unveil his statue outside Wrigley Field CHICAGO — When Fergie Jenkins attended the statue dedication ceremonies for his former Chicago Cubs teammates at Wrigley Field, the thought had to cross his mind. Chicago Tribune · May 20, 2022
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Chicago Cubs, live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch MLB The Arizona Diamondbacks will meet the Chicago Cubs in the second game of their four-game series on Friday afternoon from Wrigley Field. USA Today Sports Media Group · May 20, 2022
Fergie Jenkins’ statue will be unveiled Friday at Wrigley Field. His former teammates reflect on Cubs Hall of Famer’s career. CHICAGO — Fergie Jenkins already has his 10-minute speech prepared well ahead of his monumental recognition. Chicago Tribune · May 19, 2022
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
This You Gotta See: Crying in baseball? There will be at Fergie Jenkins’ statue ceremony Hall of Famer Jenkins will be honored — with an unusual twist — outside Wrigley Field before Friday’s Cubs-Diamondbacks game. Chicago Sun-Times · May 15, 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
Rain can’t wash away reality that Dodgers have gone where Cubs didn’t try to go An empty, quiet Wrigley Field after the postponement of the game Friday was a metaphor for where the Cubs are at. Chicago Sun-Times · May 7, 2022
AJ Pollock’s bloop single gives the White Sox a 4-3 win over the Cubs to sweep the City Series at Wrigley Field CHICAGO — A flared blooper falling just beyond the outstretched glove of diving Chicago Cubs second baseman Nick Madrigal was the break White Sox outfielder AJ Pollock needed. Chicago Tribune · May 5, 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
Mope springs eternal on a rain-check-worthy White Sox-Cubs night at Wrigley Field There’s no such thing as stealing Mother Nature’s thunder. Chicago Sun-Times · May 4, 2022
Chicago Tribune · May 3, 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.
Tribune News Service · Apr 24, 2022 Kevin Newman, Pirates rebound from historic loss by beating Cubs, 4-3, and taking four-game series CHICAGO — Kevin Newman needed a rebound. So did the Pirates. They both found what they were looking for Sunday during Pittsburgh’s 4-3 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field, one that helped the visitors secure a four-game series win.
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.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 22, 2022 Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs, live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch MLB The Pittsburgh Pirates will face the Chicago Cubs in MLB action on Friday afternoon from Wrigley Field.
Chicago Tribune · Apr 11, 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 8, 2022 Cubs game vs. Brewers at Wrigley Field postponed because of rain CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs game Friday against the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field was postponed because of rain in the forecast.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 7, 2022 Seiya Suzuki makes strong first impression in Cubs’ Opening Day victory against Brewers Seiya Suzuki started in right field and hit sixth in the order Thursday at Wrigley Field.
Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2022 'A huge confidence boost': Ke’Bryan Hayes given largest contract in Pirates history ST. LOUIS — A year ago in snowy Chicago, Ke’Bryan Hayes got the Pirates’ season started with a thunder clap, clobbering a first-inning home run at Wrigley Field. This year in St. Louis, their slick-fielding third baseman really brought the boom.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 5, 2022 Cubs name lefty Drew Smyly Game 4 starter for opening series vs. Brewers The Cubs open the season on Thursday at Wrigley Field.
Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2022 Chelsea takeover: Inside Ricketts family’s plan to make Stamford Bridge the Premier League’s ‘best stadium’ The Ricketts family will immediately start work on redeveloping Stamford Bridge if they win the race to buy Chelsea — and insist they will continue playing at their historic home during its rebuild.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 1, 2022 Opening Day roster projection: How the Cubs could navigate injuries, short spring training The Cubs open the season against the Brewers on April 7 at Wrigley Field.