INSANE: 4 - The Real Truth

Theo Epstein lived a ‘Bleacher Bum’ dream life in return to Wrigley Field as Cubs snapped Braves’ win streak

He's earned it.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 17, 2022

Cabrera, couple of clutch hits from rookies carry Cardinals to 5-3 win at Wrigley in 11 inningss

CHICAGO — Before the Cardinals could capitalize on the generosity of the rulebook in extra innings and the rolling production of their rookies, they first had to get outs.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 6, 2022

Cubs sock three homers off rookie Liberatore, knock wind from Cardinals' winning streak

CHICAGO — Gusting out of St. Louis on a winning streak after a clean sweep of San Diego, the Cardinals were reminded abruptly how fast the winds can change at Wrigley Field.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 3, 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

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

‘FOMO’? Oh, no! The night Len Kasper couldn’t help but root against a Cubs no-hitter

Kasper, then the Cubs’ TV play-by-play man, was watching from home as Ted Lilly took a no-no into the ninth in 2010.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 3, 2022

Cubs-White Sox is back. Which side are you on?

It’s North vs. South, Addison Street vs. 35th Street, blue vs. black, good vs. bad, bad vs. good. This week, the rivalry renews at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 3, 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 23, 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

Cubs name lefty Drew Smyly Game 4 starter for opening series vs. Brewers

The Cubs open the season on Thursday at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 5, 2022