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Why under-the-radar, over-the-top Kyle Hendricks ranks among the elite pitchers in Chicago Cubs history
Two pitchers wear Chicago Cubs logos on the caps of their Hall of Fame plaques. Two more Hall of Famers spent more of their careers with the Cubs than other...

Chicago Cubs get swept by the Cincinnati Reds on an ‘ugly weekend’ — and the schedule is about to get tougher
Quick, somebody — anybody. If you're anywhere near the Chicago Cubs, push the button. Because just two months into the season, the Cubs have fallen and they can't get up....

Chicago Cubs now last in NL Central after blowing lead to Cincinnati Reds: ‘It’s been tough. The results definitely haven’t been great.’
Good thing for the Chicago Cubs they say their focus is on the road ahead. Because objects in the rearview are a lot closer than they appear. When struggling Cubs...

Miguel Amaya gives the Chicago Cubs a glimpse of their future at catcher: ‘He has the talent to do whatever he wants to do’
Chicago Cubs left-hander Justin Steele detoured from his locker when he entered the visitors clubhouse at Nationals Park last week with a destination in mind. Across the room, Steele found...

After losing in 14 innings, Chicago Cubs prepare to welcome Willson Contreras back to town with the reeling St. Louis Cardinals
The Chicago Cubs got within 90 feet of a series sweep of the Miami Marlins — three times — on a boisterous, sunny Sunday at Wrigley Field. They wound up...

Pitching carries the day — and so on — as the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 at Wrigley Field
On a day the Chicago Cubs celebrated some of the legendary pitching of their past, their starting pitcher of the moment got caught up in it just long enough to...

4 takeaways from Chicago Cubs’ weekend series, including Nico Hoerner filling a void and the Rick Sutcliffe scale
Four takeaways from the Chicago Cubs' weekend series at Wrigley Field against the Los Angeles Dodgers, their first series loss since the opening three-game set against the Milwaukee Brewers. 1....

Despite losing 3 of 4 to the LA Dodgers — including 7-3 on Sunday — the Chicago Cubs believe they’re ‘right where we need to be’
If vibes, mood and confidence worked like pitching, slugging and speed, the Chicago Cubs would be printing playoff tickets about now. Instead, they'll settle for talking about it after the...

Chicago Cubs rookie Hayden Wesneski struggles in another short start, leading to a 9-4 loss to the LA Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts poked his head out of the tunnel a few hours before Saturday's game at Wrigley Field just in time to get a face full...
