Wrigley Field rumors, news

Wrigley Field news, rumors

  • • Cubs To Place Cody Bellinger On IL With Fractured Rib, Recall Pete Crow-Armstrong
    The Cubs are going to place outfielder Cody Bellinger on the injured list due to a fractured rib, per Robert Murray of FanSided, relaying words from manager Craig Counsell on 670 The Score. Fellow outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong will be recalled in a corresponding move. Bellinger crashed into the wall at Wrigley Field last night while…...2024
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  • Cubs 7, Astros 2: A good beginning
    • Cubs 7, Astros 2: A good beginning
    Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs opened their series against the visitors from Houston with a decisive victory. After a lackluster series split against the Marlins, the Cubs needed a game like their 7-2 win over the Astros Tuesday evening at Wrigley Field to show themselves, and everyone else, that they’re still the strong contending team many expected them to be this year. Jo...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones homers on his 40th birthday
    • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones homers on his 40th birthday
    Daniel Shirey-USA TODAY Sports Braves Franchise History 1966 - The Atlanta Braves establish a major league record by winning their 18th consecutive game at home. The first 17 wins of the streak came in Milwaukee, the team’s home in 1965. 2011 - The Braves complete their first sweep of the Giants in San Francisco since 1998 with a 9-6 win in 10 innings. Nate McLouth delivers a two-run sing...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, April 24
    • Baseball history unpacked, April 24
    Happy birthday, Stephen Souza Jr. | Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday wishes to Stephen Souza, Jr., and others, and more! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the l...2024
  • • Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/23/24): Cubs 7, Astros 2 – Tauch Taters Twice in Win
    The Cubs welcomed the Astros to Wrigley Field for the first of a three game series Tuesday night. Chicago put on a power display in the opening inning and built a lead that was never really challenged, eventually winning comfortably. The Cubs went ahead three hitters into the game when Cody Bellinger hit a majestic … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/23/24): Cubs 7, Astros 2 – T...2024
  • Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros preview, Tuesday 4/23, 6:40 CT
    • Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros preview, Tuesday 4/23, 6:40 CT
    Photo by Griffin Quinn/Getty Images The Cubs host a struggling team from the AL West. Today’s roster move: Here Tuesday notes... THE WEATHER: The chances of rain fade after 7 p.m., so they should get this game in. Just for your reference, here’s the point forecast for Wrigley Field, and here’s the local radar for you to keep handy: EXTRA! EXTRA!: The Cubs have made at least one extra-...2024

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Wrigley Field injury and suspension

  • • Cubs To Place Cody Bellinger On IL With Fractured Rib, Recall Pete Crow-Armstrong
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  • • Cubs 7, Astros 2: A good beginning
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 24
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  • 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 22
    • 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 22
    Photo by Griffin Quinn/Getty Images The Cubs were tripped up by the Marlins and so, settle for a weekend split. I know I’m having a selective memory problem, but I just feel like every year there is some disappointment involving games with the Marlins. Some of them are obvious. The recent post season loss. The 2003 soul-crushing NLCS loss. Heck, go all the way back to 1997 and they were a...2024
  • Cub Tracks earns the split
    • Cub Tracks earns the split
    Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes plus extras, four days a week. Cubs could have had both games, take one, and head for a series win Sunday. 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, steeped in writers’ tear...2024
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  • • Frustrations & Fluctuations - April 21, 2024
    Will Benson, OF CIN Despite an absolute flood of red on his StatCast page, easy to count 5 SBs and an enormous physique, Will Benson continues to take the seat vs. LHP. As the Cincinnati Reds struggle to utilize talent, avoid injury or do much of anything right, Benson will continue to enrage fantasy baseball managers due to his salivary gland triggering 15.4% Barrel Rate, 13.3% BB Rate and near-e...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron notches 400th career home run
    • This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron notches 400th career home run
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1933 - The Boston Braves fall to the New York Giants 1-0 at the Polo Grounds as umpire Charlie Pfirman officiated his 1,700th consecutive National League game. 1941 - A syndicate of 12 people purchased 73 percent of the Braves for $350,000. 1943 - Boston Braves manager Casey Stengel is struck by a taxi and suffers a fractured ...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, April 17
    • Baseball history unpacked, April 17
    Sam Snead | Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Sam Snead, no-hitters, and more! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they unfold over the course of time. He...2024
  • 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 13
    • 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 13
    Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Too many walks allowed, too few hits doom Cubs in Seattle. Two weeks do not make a baseball season by any means. However, I chuckle every time I hear someone say that the Cubs didn’t really do anything in the offseason. Certainly, running it back with a team that didn’t reach the playoffs and hoping that internal growth seems like a silly plan. That said, ...2024
  • 2024 Cubs attendance watch: The weather and ticket pricing for the first homestand
    • 2024 Cubs attendance watch: The weather and ticket pricing for the first homestand
    David Banks-USA TODAY Sports Some interesting numbers for both as the 2024 season begins. The Cubs won five of six games played at Wrigley Field last week. So, that’s good! What wasn’t good was the weather, which was pretty awful through the entire homestand. No game-time temperature was over 47 and the average for the six dates was 43. It rained during play in three of the six games and t...2024

Wrigley Field lifestyle

  • MLB should consider starting the regular season later
    • MLB should consider starting the regular season later
    Getty Images Weather in northern cities is just bad in late March/early April. Monday’s Cubs home opener was played in conditions not really suitable for baseball. It was 43 degrees at game time — bad enough — but then around the sixth inning it started raining, making conditions miserable for fans and players alike. The weather forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday isn’t any better, in fact,...2024
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  • The metaphorical White Sox rebuild failed, but the literal rebuild may be exactly what Chicago needs
    • The metaphorical White Sox rebuild failed, but the literal rebuild may be exactly what Chicago needs
    Wells Street, a vision of The 78’s future. | 78Chicago.com A new stadium may not be a bad thing By now, we’ve all absorbed the news about vilified billionaire White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf’s plans for a new stadium. In these uneasy economic times, it seems absurd that a diamond-encrusted plutocrat would have the nerve to beg for another $1 billion of taxpayers’ money because he’s bored ...2024
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  • The Wrigley Field sports book has been approved for betting
    • The Wrigley Field sports book has been approved for betting
    Al Yellon The first day is today. The Cubs and DraftKings partnered for a sports book adjacent to Wrigley Field back in September 2020, with a groundbreaking ceremony held there in June 2022. The sports book opened last year, just for food and drink, since it did not yet have a gaming license granted by the Illinois Gaming Board. I paid a visit there last September just to see what it was ...2024
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  • Wrigley Field will need some changes before MLB awards the Cubs an All-Star Game
    • Wrigley Field will need some changes before MLB awards the Cubs an All-Star Game
    Looking west down Addison Street past Wrigley Field, January 17, 2024 | Mike Bojanowski It has to do with ballpark security. The Cubs last hosted an All-Star Game at Wrigley Field in 1990. The only current MLB park that previously hosted a Midsummer Classic that’s had a longer hosting drought is the Oakland Coliseum, which last hosted one in 1987 — and I’m pretty sure you can understand wh...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, January 5
    • Baseball history unpacked, January 5
    Happy birthday, Bob Dernier! | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. A good day for center fielders, several sad passings, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of...2024
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  • • Cubs 7, Blue Jays 5: At last, a win in Canada
    Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images The Cubs ended a 14-year losing streak north of the border. TORONTO — It required six relievers (seven, if you count Luke Farrell on what was a bullpen day) and some timely hitting, but Wednesday night the Cubs ended a losing streak in Canada that had lasted more than 14 years. Sure, it was only a five-game Canadian losing streak (three in 2014, the first ...2022
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "A-Ram also gave us some magical moments at Wrigley Field; perhaps the best of them was this two-run walkoff home run against the Brewers in 2007 [VIDEO]."

  • 2023
    "Mark Grace and Shawon Dunston in 1997 | VINCENT LAFORET/AFP via Getty Images They’ll be honored at Wrigley Field September 8-10."

  • 2022
    "In any case, I was very happy to see Contreras in the lineup the Tuesday before the trade deadline so the Wrigley Field faithful could give him a sendoff, and they did that in tremendous fashion, as I wrote in the game recap."

  • 2021
    "Fans visiting a newly approved sportsbook will be able to enter Wrigley Field from inside, but they won't be required to be attending the game to make bets."

  • 2020
    "The city of Chicago has approved Wrigley Field rooftop stands for 25% capacity setups and tickets have gone on sale at one viewing venue for $350."

  • 2019
    "The Cubs’ reported lack of spending capacity has been the offseason’s main storyline out of Wrigley Field, though in a recent radio interview on 670 The Score (partial transcript here), president of baseball operations Theo Epstein dismissed the idea that the Competitive Balance Tax is “dictating any of our actions or inactions this winter at…"

  • 2018
    "A 20-year-old Cubs fan is suing team owners to force them to provide better wheelchair access at Wrigley Field."

  • 2017
    "The Cubs' second-half offensive surge continued on Saturday at Wrigley Field as Rene Rivera smacked his first career grand slam, Anthony Rizzo reached 100 RBIs with a bases-clearing triple and Javier Baez added a solo home run and RBI double to post a 14-12 victory over the Braves for Chicago's sixth straight win."

  • 2016
    "The Cubs are headed to the World Series for the first time since 1945 after they defeated Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers, 5-0, in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series on Saturday night at Wrigley Field in Chicago."

  • 2015
    "PHOTO: Wrigley Field showing Stanley Cup Final on big screen during rain delay"

  • 2014
    "SAN DIEGO — Suddenly, in the middle of the night on the East Coast, construction on the Chicago Cubs’ roster dramatically blew past the construction that is remodeling Wrigley Field."

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Wrigley Field trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones homers on his 40th birthday
    2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 24
    2024
  • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Astros series preview
    • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Astros series preview
    Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images The Astros are off to a rough start. Can the Cubs take advantage? Here is the boxscore from the last game these two teams played in Wrigley Field before today. Just four men who played in that game nearly 11 years ago are still active: Jose Altuve, J.D. Martinez, Jordan Lyles and Anthony Rizzo. One is deceased (Luis Valbuena, who died in a car accident in ...2024
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  • • 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 22
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  • • Cub Tracks earns the split
    2024
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  • • Frustrations & Fluctuations - April 21, 2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 17
    2024
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  • Former Cub Ken Holtzman has died
    • Former Cub Ken Holtzman has died
    Photo by Louis Requena/MLB via Getty Images The lefthander threw two no-hitters with the Cubs. Ken Holtzman burst onto the Cubs scene at age 19, barely three months after he was selected out of the University of Illinois in the very first amateur draft in 1965. A full-time member of the Cubs rotation by the following year, he tantalized Cubs fans with near no-hitters a couple of times, inc...2024
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  • Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole even more money than previously reported
    • Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole even more money than previously reported
    Shohei Ohtani and Ippei Mizuhara at Ohtani’s Dodgers introductory presser last December | Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images He’s negotiating a plea deal with federal prosecutors. Last month, a gambling scandal erupted involving Shohei Ohtani’s then-interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. At first, Mizuhara claimed that Ohtani covered his losses with an illegal bookmaker, then retracted ...2024
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  • • 2024 Cubs attendance watch: The weather and ticket pricing for the first homestand
    2024
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Wrigley Field stats and results

  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 24
    2024
  • • 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 22
    2024
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  • Marlins 6, Cubs 3: Where did the offense go?
    • Marlins 6, Cubs 3: Where did the offense go?
    Photo by Griffin Quinn/Getty Images That’s likely not the headline you were expecting to read, but it’s the one we really need to talk about. You guys are all going to want to talk about Kyle Hendricks and what to do with his rotation spot and by all means, feel free. What I want to talk about is how the Cubs bullpen failed to keep the game close and the offense completely vanished after t...2024
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  • • Cub Tracks earns the split
    2024
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  • • Frustrations & Fluctuations - April 21, 2024
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  • Today in Cubs history: George Mitterwald blasts three home runs
    • Today in Cubs history: George Mitterwald blasts three home runs
    Photo by Ron Vesely/Getty Images The Cubs have scored 18 runs or more in a game just 20 times in the history of Wrigley Field. Here's the story of one of those games. The Cubs had repeatedly contended from 1967-73, as you know they never won anything. After ‘73 GM John Holland traded away many of the stars who’d become popular, and later Cubs legends despite that failure to win. So the 197...2024
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  • 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 15
    • 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 15
    Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs edge the Mariners and escape Seattle with two wins. I’m never going to tell you how you should feel. For my money? Splitting the first two series on this trip? It’s not bad. Certainly, we lived it so we know that a fourth win out of those six games was totally possible. But, these were two different teams. Both teams played well against the Cubs. By ...2024
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  • Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners preview, Sunday 4/14, 3:10 CT
    • 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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  • • 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 13
    2024
  • • 2024 Cubs attendance watch: The weather and ticket pricing for the first homestand
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Wrigley Field parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 17
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  • • Former Cub Ken Holtzman has died
    2024
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  • • 2024 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 13
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  • • Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole even more money than previously reported
    2024
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  • • 2024 Cubs attendance watch: The weather and ticket pricing for the first homestand
    2024
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  • Cub Tracks’ C no evil, hear no evil
    • 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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  • Baseball history unpacked, April 10
    • Baseball history unpacked, April 10
    Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Chuck Connors, the piece of metal comes to Chicago, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore...2024
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  • Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers preview, Friday 4/5, 1:20 CT
    • 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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  • • MLB should consider starting the regular season later
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  • BCB After Dark: Starting concerns
    • BCB After Dark: Starting concerns
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks you how concerned are you about the Cubs rotation right now. It’s the first week of the season for BCB After Dark: the awesome afterparty for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad to see you. New friends or old, all are welcome. Come on in a grab a table. There are...2024
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Top Wrigley Field news

  • • Dodgers' Series dream ends with loss to Cubs
    The Cubs are headed to the World Series for the first time since 1945 after they defeated Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers, 5-0, in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series on Saturday night at Wrigley Field in Chicago. The Cubs won the best-of-seven series, four games to two, to wrap up the 11th NL pennant in franchise history....2016
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  • • PHOTO: Wrigley Field showing Stanley Cup Final on big screen during rain delay
    2015
  • • Braves fall short in slugfest vs. Cubs
    2017
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  • • With first Wrigley clinch, Cubs move on to NLCS
    For the first time in the history of Wrigley Field, the Cubs clinched a postseason series at home, edging the mighty Cardinals, 6-4, in Game 4 of the National League Division Series. The Cubs now can party as they wait to see whether they'll face the Mets or the Dodgers in the NL Championship Series, which opens on Saturday....2015
  • • Cards denied 5th straight NLCS appearance
    For the first time in the history of Wrigley Field, the Cubs clinched a postseason series at home, edging the mighty Cardinals, 6-4, in Game 4 of the National League Division Series. The Cubs now can party as they wait to see whether they'll face the Mets or the Dodgers in the NL Championship Series, which opens on Saturday....2015
  • • Cubs sink Cards' 'pen after Waino-Lester duel
    On Friday night, the Cardinals scored nine runs in the eighth inning to post a win over the Cubs. On Saturday, the Cubs got some payback. Kris Bryant hit a game-tying RBI single and scored on Anthony Rizzo's double, both with two outs in the eighth inning, to lift the Cubs to a 3-2 victory over the Cardinals at Wrigley Field....2017
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  • • 'Pen can't hold off Cubs after HRs back Waino
    On Friday night, the Cardinals scored nine runs in the eighth inning to post a win over the Cubs. On Saturday, the Cubs got some payback. Kris Bryant hit a game-tying RBI single and scored on Anthony Rizzo's double, both with two outs in the eighth inning, to lift the Cubs to a 3-2 victory over the Cardinals at Wrigley Field....2017
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  • • Dodgers dealt NLCS blow; face must-win Game 6
    The Cubs are one win away from their first World Series appearance since 1945 after their 8-4 win over the Dodgers in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Thursday night at Dodger Stadium. Chicago leads the best-of-seven series, three games to two, with Game 6 scheduled for Saturday at Wrigley Field....2016
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Wrigley Field fantasy rankings and news

  • • Cub Tracks earns the split
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  • • Frustrations & Fluctuations - April 21, 2024
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  • • Cubs' Hype-Filled Roster Still at Least a Year Away from MLB Success
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Wrigley Field schedule, game

  • • Cubs 7, Astros 2: A good beginning
    2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 24
    2024
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  • • Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros preview, Tuesday 4/23, 6:40 CT
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  • • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Astros series preview
    2024
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  • Today in White Sox History: April 23
    • Today in White Sox History: April 23
    Chet Lemon hit four of Chicago’s near team-record 21 singles in the opener of a doubleheader on this day, 43 years ago. | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images South Siders make it rain singles 1919 Perhaps the most talented White Sox team ever opened the season in St. Louis and destroyed the Browns, 13-4. Lefty Williams got the win, throwing a complete game. Six months later, after win...2024
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  • • Marlins 6, Cubs 3: Where did the offense go?
    2024
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  • Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins preview, Sunday 4/21, 1:20 CT
    • Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins preview, Sunday 4/21, 1:20 CT
    Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs go for the series win. Sunday notes... SUNDAY, FUN DAY: The Cubs are 3-0 on Sundays so far this season, having won at Texas, at home against the Dodgers and at Seattle. Last year, they did not win their third game on Sunday until July 9, by which time they had lost 12. They won their fourth 2 weeks later, making them 4-13. They were 5-15 thro...2024
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  • • Cub Tracks earns the split
    2024
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  • Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins Game 1 preview, Saturday 4/20, 1:20 CT
    • Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins Game 1 preview, Saturday 4/20, 1:20 CT
    David Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs go for two in a row over the visitors from Miami. SITE NOTE: As is traditional for doubleheaders here — and yes, I know the Cubs haven’t had one at Wrigley Field since August 2022 — there will be only one StoryStream for both games. After Game 1, a preview for Game 2 will post about an hour before game time, with pitching info and perhaps some highligh...2024
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  • Cubs 8, Marlins 3: Jameson Taillon dazzles in season debut
    • Cubs 8, Marlins 3: Jameson Taillon dazzles in season debut
    Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images And the Cubs put together a solid, varied offense and won again. Every Cubs fan was, I suspect, waiting to exhale when Jameson Taillon made his 2024 season debut Friday afternoon. Coming off a back issue and with only two rehab starts, what would Taillon look like? If Friday’s outing is any indication, it looks like we’re getting the Taillon of the second...2024
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Wrigley Field rumors, scandals

  • • Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole even more money than previously reported
    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’ Shōta time
    • Cub Tracks’ Shōta time
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. The Cubs are .500 after a fine pitching performance and a few unfortunate bounces. The bullpen was spotless. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground fr...2024
  • 2024 MLB Season Preview: Milwaukee Brewers
    • 2024 MLB Season Preview: Milwaukee Brewers
    As the Brewers look to re-tool in 2024, they will lean heavily on former Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins to solidify their offense. | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images With a new manager for the first time since 2015, the Milwaukee Brewers will attempt to finish above .500 or make the playoffs in 2024, as they have done each of the past seven seasons. It was an inauspicious start t...2024
  • Cub Tracks’ spring in, fallout
    • 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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  • Another update on the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas situation
    • Another update on the Oakland A’s to Las Vegas situation
    Fans at the Oakland Coliseum in September 2022 | Al Yellon Just when you thought it couldn’t get messier, it has. Gonna say this right now, off the top, so we’re all on the same page: If this topic doesn’t interest you, go pass it on by and click on some other BCB article. I think the issues surrounding the Oakland Athletics’ proposed move to Las Vegas are important for the entire future o...2024
  • The 78 proposal: One White Sox con job, coming up
    • The 78 proposal: One White Sox con job, coming up
    These guys had nothing on Jerry Reinsdorf. | crimereads.com That hand you feel in your pocket is Jerry Reinsdorf’s The White Sox have made negligible news on the baseball front this offseason, but they made the headlines big time this week after the Sun-Times ran an article on discussions with city officials about building a stadium on a chunk of old railroad yard known as The 78, bounded...2024
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  • Cub Tracks’ end of an era?
    • Cub Tracks’ end of an era?
    SI Model Chase throws out the first pitch. | Photo by David Banks/Getty Images Typically acerbic #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus scientific food for thought. SI on the skids, Hader sets a record, Stroman bites the apple, and other stories. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and...2024
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  • 2024 Cubs Convention: It’s all about Cody Bellinger
    • 2024 Cubs Convention: It’s all about Cody Bellinger
    Cody Bellinger celebrates a hit in August | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Will it finally move the Cubs front office to make a big deal? A week ago it looked like fans might be bringing pitchforks and torches to Cubs Convention. In fact, 24 hours before the 37th annual winter gathering of Cubs fans kicked off in downtown Chicago I was wondering what the turnout would look like. A st...2024
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  • Cub Tracks ‘ how tweet it is
    • Cub Tracks ‘ how tweet it is
    Shota Imanaga — lots to like so far. | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Typically acerbic #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus scientific food for thought. The Cubs’ new pitcher is already popular. The Cubs Convention is ON. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, groun...2024

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