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• Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Saturday 5/4, 1:20 CT

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs look to even up their series with the visitors from Milwaukee. Today's roster move: Here Saturday notes... WHERE ARE ALL THE RUNS?: In their last five games, Monday through Friday, the Cubs scored 13 runs, just 2.6 per game. Christopher Morel drove in six of them with three home runs. The seven other runs came in a total of 179 plate appeara...2024
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/4/24): Wisdom DH, PCA Batting 8th, Taillon Tossing
There’ll be no in-depth look at today’s matchup because, frankly, I’m not happy with the way the Cubs have played lately and it doesn’t even seem to matter who they’re facing. Depleted roster or no, scratching out just one run at a time against guys who’ve been hammered by pretty much everyone else just isn’t … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/4/24): ...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Friday 5/3, 1:20 CT

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images The Cubs open their first divisional play series of 2024. Friday notes... THE FRIENDLY CONFINES: The Cubs are 10-3 at home this season, tying 2016 and six earlier seasons for their best home start since 1985, when they were 11-2. They started 12-1 twice, in 1907 and 1970. They lost their next game both of those years. They won to become 11-3 in 1923, 1932, ...2024
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/3/24): Hoerner Leads Off, Mervis DH, Wesneski Starting
The Cubs are back home after a disappointing road trip that saw them barely squeak out a split in New York. Getting walked off isn’t a fun way to leave town, especially when your roster is still heavily depleted by injuries and your division-leading rivals are coming to see you. The NL Central won’t be … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/3/24): Hoerner Leads Off, Mervis DH, Wesnesk...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets preview, Thursday 5/2, 12:10 CT

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Cubs go for the series win. Thursday notes... DAYTIME ROAD WARRIORS: The Cubs are 3-2 in day games on the road so far this season. In the last three seasons, they were a combined 34-46: 10-16 in 2021, 12-13 in 2022 and 12-17 in 2023. They were 4-2 in the 60-game 2020 season. Their last winning record in road day games in a full season was 11-9, in 20...2024
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/2/24): Hoerner at SS, Madrigal 2B, Wisdom DH, Brown on Bump
The Cubs have scored just 10 runs in their last five games, with four scores coming in a loss to the Red Sox that already feels like it was seven years ago and three more in the opening win against the Mets. Sitting in second place with 19 wins feels like a minor miracle given … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/2/24): Hoerner at SS, Madrigal 2B, Wisdom DH, Brown on Bump appeared first on Cubs...2024
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/3/24): Hoerner Leads Off, Mervis DH, Wesneski Starting
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• Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets preview, Monday 4/29, 6:10 CT

Photo by Jaiden Tripi/Getty Images The Cubs open a four-game series at Citi Field. Monday notes... WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN: A win last night would have put the Cubs in first place at the end of a day for the first time since April 14, 2022, when their record was 4-2. Last night’s game was their 336th since then. (Courtesy BCB’s JohnW53) UNFAMILIAR FOES: There are no former Mets on the Cubs...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros preview, Thursday 4/25, 1:20 CT

Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs go for the series sweep. Thursday notes... AS DIFFERENT AS NIGHT AND DAY: Last night’s game was the Cubs’ 898th under the lights at Wrigley Field since they were turned on for the first time, on Aug. 8, 1988. This afternoon’s game will be their 1,905th in daylight at Wrigley since then — and a win would be their 1,000th in those games. Their da...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ Astro projection

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes plus extras, four days a week. Cubs take second game from the visitors on the strength of a Dansby Swanson long ball. We predict a need for brooms in Chicago. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, an...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ High Cs

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. Cubs win first of four-game series, Taillon’s triumphant return, and more! WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, ...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ C no evil, hear no evil

Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. Kyle Hendricks didn’t finish his lecture and Dylan wouldn’t Cease throwing good pitches. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #ML...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres preview, Wednesday 4/10, 5:40 CT

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images The Cubs go for the series win. Wednesday notes... RUN SCORING: The Cubs have scored 71 runs in their first 11 games. That ties for the fourth most they have tallied through 11 games at the start of a season in the Modern Era. Their record is 80, in 1954, but they went 5-6 in those games. The Cubs scored 77 in 1929 (7-4), 74 in 2019 (3-8) and 71 in 19...2024
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/9/24): Brown Gets First MLB Start, Morel at Third, Gomes Catching
Let’s just forget last night happened and move on with faith that scoring eight runs will be enough to win most games. Well, as long as the bullpen gets shored up a little bit. The pitching staff has already suffered several injuries, the latest of which was to its collective stride, but things should level … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/9/24): Brown Gets First MLB Start, Morel at ...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies preview, Wednesday 4/3, 6:40 CT

Photo by Griffin Quinn/Getty Images The Cubs go for the series sweep. Wednesday notes... THE WEATHER: Just like Tuesday, rain (or snow!) could interrupt this game. Here’s the point forecast for Wrigley Field. So, again, here’s the local radar for you to keep handy: Just going to go on record right now as saying playing this game tonight is ridiculous. It risks injury to players and is c...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies preview, Monday 4/1, 1:20 CT

Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs play the first of 81 games at Wrigley Field. Monday notes... THE WEATHER: Rain might, just might, hold off until mid-afternoon. Here’s the point forecast for Wrigley Field. And here’s the local radar for you to keep handy: CUBS VS. ROCKIES: This is the earliest date on which the Cubs ever have played the Rockies. The previous earliest was April 8...2024
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• How the Chicago Cubs Can Take Next Step from 2015 Darlings to 2016 Favorites
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• Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets preview, Monday 4/29, 6:10 CT
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Tuesday 4/16, 8:40 CT

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The Cubs go for their fourth straight win. Tuesday notes... A POSSIBLE CUBS RECORD: If Michael Busch hits a home run tonight, he will become the first Cub ever to homer in six consecutive games. He also will join Barry Bonds as the only players in MLB history to hit homers in six straight games of a single road trip. Bonds did it in 2001. Four others homere...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners preview, Saturday 4/13, 8:40 CT

Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images The Cubs look to even up their series in Seattle. Saturday notes... THE SHŌTA FILE: In his first two starts as a Cub, Shōta Imanaga allowed no runs and four hits, with no walks and 12 strikeouts. The fewest runs by any Cub in his first three starts is two, by George McConnell in 1916 (27⅓ innings) and Rich Harden in 2008 (17⅓). Nine others gave up t...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies preview, Monday 4/1, 1:20 CT
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• Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Gary Matthews/Bob Dernier trade changed everything

Getty Images The Cubs struggled through a painful spring training, and then Dallas Green made a deal that defined the 1984 team. The Cubs lost 91 games in 1983, two more than they had in 1982, the first year of “Building A New Tradition” under Tribune Co. and general manager Dallas Green. In fact, they had hovered around .500 as late as June 19, when they were 30-32, but went 41-59 the res...2024
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• Cubs vs. Cardinals at Mesa preview, Tuesday 3/26, 2:05 CT

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images The Cubs wrap their 2024 Sloan Park season. This is it for the Cubs in Arizona this Spring Training. They are 16-14-3 in all games played in Arizona this spring, so they have clinched a winning record, for whatever that’s worth. So it goes. Thursday for real. Here are today’s particulars. The Cubs lineup: Here is today's #Cubs starting lineup at @SloanP...2024
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• Cubs vs. Mariners at Peoria preview, Sunday 3/24, 3:10 CT

Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images The Cubs head west again to face Seattle. Today is the final Cubs road game of Spring Training 2024. For whatever it’s worth, the Cubs are 3-9 (plus one tie) on the road this spring. (And yes, it’s probably not worth much.= Here are today’s particulars. Cubs lineup: Here is today's #Cubs starting lineup against the Mariners at Peoria Stadium. pic.t...2024
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• Cubs vs. Brewers at Mesa preview, Saturday 3/23, 3:05 CT

Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports Once more against the Cubs’ division rivals. MESA, Arizona — This will be the third meeting between the NL Central rivals this spring. The Cubs have won the first two, for whatever that’s worth. And then, after today, the Cubs and Brewers won’t meet until May 3 at Wrigley Field, nearly six weeks from now. Thanks, schedule-makers. Here are today’s particulars. C...2024
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup(s) (3/8/24): Hoerner Leads Off, Bellinger in CF, Shaw 3B, Imanaga Starting
The Cubs trimmed 12 players from their spring roster, but one of them is in the lineup today anyway because those things are merely procedural at this point. It’s been a helluva week for yours truly, so I must once again offer my apologies for a highly abbreviated post. Nico Hoerner leads off in second, … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup(s) (3/8/24): Hoerner Leads Off, Bellinger in CF, Sha...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Friday 5/3, 1:20 CT
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• Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets preview, Thursday 5/2, 12:10 CT
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/2/24): Hoerner at SS, Madrigal 2B, Wisdom DH, Brown on Bump
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Boston Red Sox preview, Friday 4/26, 6:10 CT

Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs open a three-game series at Fenway Park. Friday notes... AFTER THAT BAD START... Since losing their first two games of the season at Texas, the Cubs have suffered back-to-back losses only once more, and that was to different opponents, in different cities: at San Diego, then at Seattle. Meanwhile, the Cubs have had a five-game winning streak an...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros preview, Thursday 4/25, 1:20 CT
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins preview, Friday 4/19, 1:20 CT

Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs open their four-game set vs. the Marlins, belatedly due to Thursday’s rainout. Friday notes... YOUR WEATHER UPDATE: Thursday’s rainout was Cubs’ first postponement in more than a year, since April 5 of last year, at Cincinnati. They had played 175 games as scheduled since then until yesterday. They had played 121 in a row at home since Friday, Jul...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners preview, Sunday 4/14, 3:10 CT

Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images The Cubs go for the series win. Sunday notes... NOT WALKING AWAY: The Cubs won last night despite getting no walks, something they did only twice all of last season. Their previous walk-free game was a 3-0 loss at St. Louis on July 30 of last year. Before that, they had won four straight such games and five of six, with the only other loss by 1-0 to the...2024
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• Cub Tracks qualifies for the meatloaf

Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. Jameson Taillon is MLB-ready, Imanaga is who he is, and other pressing matters. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseb...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners preview, Friday 4/12, 8:40 CT

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images The Cubs make their first visit to Seattle since 2019. Today’s roster move: Here Friday notes... SHUTTING OUT THE OTHER LEAGUE: The last game that the Cubs played at Seattle was nearly five years ago, on May 1, 2019. The Cubs won, 11-0. That is their second-largest shutout at any American League park, behind a 17-0 rout at Cleveland on June 17, 2015. ...2024
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• Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Gary Matthews/Bob Dernier trade changed everything
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers preview, Friday 4/5, 1:20 CT

Photo by Griffin Quinn/Getty Images Well, this ought to be interesting. Friday notes... GOING FOR SOME HISTORY: The Cubs have not won their first four home games of a season since 1998, when they swept a four-game series against the Expos after starting the year 1-2 at Miami. They also won their first four in 1980: three vs. the Mets, then a 16-12 win over the Cardinals on Barry Foote’s w...2024
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• Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Gary Matthews/Bob Dernier trade changed everything
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/13/24): Mastrobuoni at SS, Shaw at 2B, Hendricks Starting
The Cubs come into this one riding high on the momentum of a walk-off win, which felt good even though it’s ultimately meaningless. But even if the outcome didn’t really matter, they were playing quite a few regulars and managed to battle back from a deficit. What’s more, Justin Steele looked great as he struck … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/13/24): Mastrobuoni at SS, Sh...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ happy campers?

Photo by Aaron Doster/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. Cubs split-squad split the games. Matt Shaw is the real deal. So is Shota Imanaga. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB ba...2024
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• Cub Tracks gets over the hump

Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. Cody Bellinger is back, Morelism, and other stories. Enjoy the music. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ spring in, fallout

Al Yellon Typically acerbic #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. Pitchers and catchers reporting day Wednesday. Most position players are in camp as well. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB ba...2024
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• Today in Cubs history: The Cubs set a postseason home run record against the Cardinals

Photo by David Banks/Getty Images This mark was tied Wednesday by the Phillies. The Phillies defeated the Braves 10-2 in Game 3 of their Division Series Wednesday in Philadelphia. In so doing they hit six home runs: Two each by Bryce Harper and Nick Castellanos and one by Trea Turner and Brandon Marsh. In so doing, the Phillies tied a postseason record that was set by the Cubs in Game 3 of...2023
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• Chicago Cubs vs. San Francisco Giants preview, Monday 9/4, 1:20 CT

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images The Cubs open an important three-game series against the visitors from San Francisco. Monday notes... CUBS vs. GIANTS HISTORY: The Cubs are seeking their 600th win at home against the Giants. Their first was way back on May 15, 1883, the Giants’ debut season in the National League, when they were known as the Gothams and the Cubs were known as the White ...2023
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• Bettis sets tone as Rockies halt Cubs' surge
Chad Bettis cooled off what had been a hot Cubs lineup, throwing six shutout innings in the Rockies' 6-1 victory on Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field....2016
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• Jake Arrieta, Cubs Show Regular Season Was No Fluke in NL Wild Card Win
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• Kris Bryant Recalled from Triple-A Iowa by Cubs
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• Cubs News: Cubs sign Cody Bellinger

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The long-awaited deal has happened as Cody Bellinger returns on a three-year deal with opt-outs The Chicago Cubs and Cody Bellinger have agreed to a three-year, $80 million deal for the outfielder/first baseman to return to Chicago, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. BREAKING: Centerfielder Cody Bellinger and the Chicago Cubs are in agreement on a three-...2024
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• Daniel Murphy, Noah Syndergaard Stun Cubs as Breakout Postseasons Continue
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• Potent Cubs Lineup Gets High-Velocity Reality Check from Mets to Open NLCS
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• Matt Harvey Shows Up an Ace to Quell Powerful Cubs Lineup in NLCS Game 1 Win
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• Jorge Soler returns to Cubs' lineup in a big way
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - March 2, 2024
Bryce Miller, SP, Mariners Bryce Miller showed off a new splitter in his recent spring training start. Already featuring a six-pitch mix, adding a splitter might not seem like a big deal. However, it may be exactly what he needs since his secondary offerings were underwhelming in 2023. He actually got the most whiffs on his fastball (27.1%), followed by his slider (24.4%), changeup (17.9%), and sw...2024
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• Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Strategy, Primer for August 14
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• Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Top DraftKings Bargains, Strategy for July 31
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• Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB Position Player Picks for June 14
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• Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best MLB DFS DraftKings Lineup for May 13
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• Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: Best DraftKings MLB Pitcher Picks for May 12
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• What Big Spring from Kris Bryant Would Mean to Cubs' 2015 Playoff Hopes
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Saturday 5/4, 1:20 CT
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/4/24): Wisdom DH, PCA Batting 8th, Taillon Tossing
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Friday 5/3, 1:20 CT
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• Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets preview, Thursday 5/2, 12:10 CT
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• Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets preview, Wednesday 5/1, 6:10 CT

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images It’s the third of a four-game series. Wednesday notes... WHERE’S THE OFFENSE?: The Cubs have not scored more than four runs in their last four games. Their season-high such streak is five games, April 10-15: two in a loss at San Diego; two, four and three in a loss and a pair of wins at Seattle; and three in a win at Arizona. The Cubs are 6-10 when they ...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets preview, Tuesday 4/30, 6:10 CT

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Cubs go for two in a row over the Mets. Tuesday notes... SCORING BY INNING: Until last night, the Cubs had scored only eight total runs each in the eighth and ninth innings of games. They had scored at least 13 in all other innings, with a high of 24 in the second, followed by 23 in the sixth and 21 in the first.The Cubs are +31 in the first 3 inning...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets preview, Monday 4/29, 6:10 CT
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Boston Red Sox preview, Sunday 4/28, 6:10 CT

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images The Cubs go for the series win. Today’s roster moves: Here At this writing the Yankees are blowing out the Brewers, 15-5 in the eighth inning. If that score holds up and the Cubs win tonight, the Cubs will be in first place in the NL Central. Sunday notes... A NOTE ON BACK-TO-BACK LOSSES: The Cubs have not lost back-to-back games to the same opponent in...2024
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/28/24): Hoerner Leads Off, Morel at 3B, Wesneski Going for Series W
The Cubs have already shown an ability to bounce back from tough losses, but yesterday wasn’t nearly the same as other contests that saw them snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. They were absolutely boatraced in a laugher that you can’t even begin to take seriously, so you do what Joe Maddon always talked … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/28/24): Hoerner Leads Off, Morel at 3...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. Boston Red Sox preview, Saturday 4/27, 3:10 CT

David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs go for their fifth consecutive win. Saturday notes... GETTING OFF TO A GOOD START: With a win today, the Cubs would complete the opening one sixth of the season with a record of 18-9. Since 1901, they have fared better through 27 games in only 3 seasons: 23-4 in 1907, 21-6 in 2016 and 19-8 in 1906. They finished 107-45-3, 103-58-1 and 116-36-3 in...2024
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• Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/5/24): Happ Leads Off, Morel DH, Hendricks Facing Dodgers
There will be no shortage of jokes this weekend as Shohei Ohtani makes his DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field debut. After being ensnarled in a gambling scandal that saw his longtime friend and interpreter fired over the alleged theft of several million dollars, Ohtani and the Dodgers are now in a kerfuffle over the reclamation … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/5/24): Happ Leads Off, Mor...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ double your pleasure

Photo by mark peterson/Corbis via Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. It rained baseballs Saturday as the Cubs split their squads but not their lumber. The Royals had some bombs stored, too. Many wow. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat...2024
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• Cubs vs. Royals at Surprise preview, Monday 2/26, 2:05 CT

Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports Another away game for the boys in blue. There have been a few questions raised about when Cody Bellinger might play in a spring game. First, we only know about the signing through Jeff Passan and some Cubs reporters who confirmed it via a source. The team has not officially announced the signing, though it was reported that Bellinger was in Cubs camp Sunday tak...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ spring in, fallout
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• Cubs 4, Giants 0: Kyle Hendricks throws a vintage Professor game, four outs short of a no-hitter
Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Class was most definitely in session Saturday evening in San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO — Is it too early to say “I told you so”? Maybe, but I’m saying it anyway. I told you Kyle Hendricks would come back and throw like The Professor again. Was Saturday’s brilliant eight-inning, one-hit outing a one-off? Possibly, but I don’t think so. Hendricks was, as the ...2023
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• Rizzo, Bryant not in Cubs lineup amid trade buzz

The Cubs' Anthony Rizzo and Kris Bryant weren't in Thursday's lineup amid speculation both players could be traded....2021
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• Cubs vs. Dodgers: NLCS Game 4 TV Schedule, Preview, and Pick
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• Kershaw retires 14 Cubs before allowing hit
There was speculation before Game 2 of the National League Championship Series that Clayton Kershaw may not be quite rested enough to pitch effectively against the Cubs. That theory was squelched almost as soon as the game began, when the Dodgers ace began mowing through the Cubs' lineup with barely a blink....2016
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• Matt Harvey Shows Up an Ace to Quell Powerful Cubs Lineup in NLCS Game 1 Win
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• NLCS Schedule 2015: Coverage Info, Odds Guide and Series Predictions
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