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Cubs’ series finale against Reds postponed because of rain

CINCINNATI — The Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds tried to wait out the stormy weather to conclude their three-game series Wednesday.

Chicago Tribune

What to take from the Cubs offense’s high-scoring Cincinnati trip

The Cubs’ first two series of the year had polar-opposite conditions.

Chicago Sun-Times

Miles Mastrobuoni continues string of newcomers’ first hits as Cubs

Mastrobuoni had been hitting the ball hard ... right to leather.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Rain postpones Cubs-Reds series finale

The game will be made up as part of a split doubleheader on Sept. 1.

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SI:AM | The NBA’s Chaotic Final Five Days

The regular season is going to end with a bang.

Sports Illustrated

What Hayden Wesneski’s development will mean for Cubs rotation’s ceiling

Wesneksi made his first start of the season in the Cubs’ 12-5 win against the Reds.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ increased expectations bring more scrutiny of manager David Ross

CINCINNATI — Chicago Cubs manager David Ross treated each game the previous three seasons the same way.

Chicago Tribune

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Cubs manager David Ross sees outside scrutiny as part of the job

Ross’ in-game decisions in a loss to the Reds on Monday became a hot topic.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicagoans hit the polls, firefighter mourned and more in your Chicago news roundup

Today’s update is about an eight-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Editorial: Baseball’s lollygagging days are over. It’s about time

Pitchers are notorious dawdlers. In between pitches, they aimlessly take a few steps on the mound, move their cap up and down a bit as if appearance counts for something, and perhaps take a quick glance at the baseball. Why, has it changed?

Chicago Tribune

Cubs fall short 7-6 to Reds, extend losing streak to three games

The Cubs lost the lead twice in a back-and forth game.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Unmatched’ kindness: Reds teammates describe what Cubs can expect from catcher Tucker Barnhart

Barnhart faced his former club for the first time Monday and notched his first hit with the Cubs.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs, Sox must get their offenses off the ground

Baseball by the Numbers: Teams have to do a better job of putting more balls in the air.

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.

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Patrick Wisdom continues to rake vs. Brewers with two home runs

He improved his lifetime average against the Brewers to .303 (30-for-99) with 11 home runs and 24 RBI.

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Jameson Taillon struggles in Cubs debut, Brewers take opening series

His lack of pinpoint control forced manager David Ross to pull him after only four innings. The Brewers followed with a blend of patience and well-placed hits in a five-run sixth.

Tribune News Service

The improbable opening day story of Pirates reliever Rob Zastryzny is one worth celebrating

CINCINNATI — When Rob Zastryzny and the Pirates' other relievers walked from the dugout to the bullpen at Great American Ball Park late Thursday afternoon, the 31-year-old turned and took a look around.

Chicago Tribune

Cubs can’t capitalize on Justin Steele’s 6 shutout innings in 3-1 loss to Brewers

CHICAGO — Chicago Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy could tell left-hander Justin Steele was getting caught in between the timing of his delivery.

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Cubs’ Justin Steele pitches six scoreless innings in first start of season

Steele allowed three hits, struck out eight and walked one.

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Brewers rally for three runs in eighth inning to top Cubs on chilly day at Wrigley Field

Reliever Javier Assad failed to hold a one-run lead after persuading manager David Ross to stick with him in the eighth.

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Baseball quiz: The curious case of Sidd Finch — and other phony facts

To commemorate the greatest hoax in sports history, guess if any of these statements are hogwash, too.

Chicago Sun-Times

Will this be Donald Trump’s moment of reckoning?

SNEED: It may also be time for name games, impersonations and reckless maneuvering

Chicago Sun-Times

How bigger bases, pitch clock affected Cubs’ Opening Day win vs. Brewers

The game lasted just two hours and 21 minutes. Marcus Stroman became the first Cub to commit a clock violation. Infielders abided by the shift limits. And the Cubs’ fourth run scored with a little help from the bigger bases.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Marcus Stroman commits first of 14 Opening Day pitch-clock violations

Five violations were by batters, eight by pitchers and one by a catcher as all MLB teams opened on the same day for the first time since 1968.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Opening day at Wrigley Field melds Cubs’ past with future

CHICAGO — Every opening day brings a reminder of something from the past, and the past is a prologue when it comes to the Chicago Cubs.

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