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What Every Contender Did at the MLB Trade Deadline

Each potentially playoff-bound team made some moves, big or small. Here’s where things stand heading into the season’s home stretch.

Sports Illustrated

Cubs deal minor leaguers Manny Rodríguez, Adrian Sampson to Rays for Josh Roberson

Notes: Pitching prospect Cade Horton has been promoted to Double-A.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks to throw bullpen in Chicago to hone mechnics

Hendricks has made two rehab starts in Triple-A.

Chicago Sun-Times

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How Cubs are balancing hot bats in Triple-A, limited starting options on mound for Thursday

In the upper levels of their farm system, the Cubs, who snapped a three-game skid by beating the Nats, are strong on the hitting side but taking blows on the pitching side.

Chicago Sun-Times

Paul Sullivan: Will Chicago Cubs ask starters to go longer this year? Despite short debut, Jameson Taillon says ‘innings are sexy again.’

CHICAGO — Jameson Taillon has a theory on the evolution of starting pitching.

Chicago Tribune

Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki progressing smoothly, hitting home runs in batting practice

Suzuki will start the season on the injured list with a strained left oblique.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs name Hayden Wesneski fifth starter as Opening Day roster starts to come into focus

The Cubs still have decisions to make regarding their bullpen and bench.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Cubs’ Adrian Sampson finds rhythm vs. Giants

Sampson has been working between starts on separating his four-seamer and sinker.

Chicago Sun-Times

Hayden Wesneski making his case for fifth-starter job

Righty throws four perfect innings Saturday vs. Dodgers

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ David Ross dubs David Bote ‘MVP so far in camp,’ but roster picture more complicated

Bote is batting .500 with a home run and five RBI already this spring.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs rotation battle too close to call in first week of spring training games

With rookie Hayden Wesneski’s start against the Mariners on Wednesday, the Cubs made it through the rotation once.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Hayden Wesneski on open rotation spot: ‘I’m trying to earn it’

Wesneski Adrian Sampson, Javier Assad and some non-roster invitees are competing for the fifth spot in the rotation.

Chicago Sun-Times

How Cubs outfielder Ian Happ is approaching extension talks

Will an extension Happ-en this spring?

Chicago Sun-Times

How signings, Kyle Hendricks’ health affect Cubs’ pitching projections in 2023

This pitching staff’s greatest strength is an element they lacked early last season.

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Willson Contreras reflective as likely last season with Cubs ends

Contreras homered in what likely was his last game as a Cub.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Cubs have had strong second half, but are season ticket holders sold on 2023?

CHICAGO — A Chicago Cubs employee bent down near third base an hour before the team’s 6-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday and carefully scooped a handful of dirt into a glass vial.

Chicago Sun-Times

Adrian Sampson keeps himself in 2023 mix with strong outing in win over Reds

He has allowed two runs or fewer in seven consecutive starts and has pitched at least six innings in five consecutive starts — the longest stretch by a Cub since Yu Darvish (seven) from July 31 to Sept. 4, 2020.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Esteban Quiroz gets first major-league hit in victory vs. Marlins: ‘His story is awesome’

Cubs notes: Drew Smyly’s start was pushed back because of shoulder fatigue, and Marcus Stroman will start Wednesday instead.

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Cubs’ 2023 rotation far from settled

Aside from Marcus Stroman and Kyle Hendricks, there’s no clear picture about who will be part of the rotation next season.

Newsday

Mets waste solid start by Jacob deGrom and fall to Cubs

NEW YORK — For a while now, the Mets have lived in the seemingly impervious bubble of a team all but guaranteed to make the playoffs. Sure, Atlanta isn’t going away any time soon – but September, with its cushy schedule and the expected return of a few key injured…

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: 8 random thoughts on the Chicago Cubs after a 4-3 loss on a lazy afternoon at Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs have nothing to prove in the remaining 25 games of the 2022 season, but they plan on playing out the schedule anyway.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Pandemic a distant memory for MLB teams — at least until they’re forced to adjust rosters for series in Toronto

My dream World Series matchup for 2022 would be the Toronto Blue Jays vs. the St. Louis Cardinals.

Chicago Sun-Times

Why David Ross pulled Adrian Sampson in fourth inning of Cubs’ loss to Brewers

Sampson allowed one run in 3 1⁄3 innings, but Ross went to Sean Newcomb, who got rocked for six runs in one inning.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs to put Justin Steele, Adrian Sampson on restricted list for Toronto series

Teams visiting Toronto this year have placed not fully vaccinated players on the restricted list due to Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine requirements for entry.

Chicago Tribune

3 things that have contributed to Cubs’ recent success, including Ian Happ’s notable switch-hitting mark

CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs’ recent stretch of winning series is about to be tested.

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