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Chicago Cubs rally to win a series against the St. Louis Cardinals — then the subject turns to trade speculation

ST. LOUIS — The Chicago Cubs rallied from a five-run deficit Sunday to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 in 10 innings, taking the series and ending a 17-games-in-17-day stretch with a 5-12 record.

Chicago Tribune

Cubs’ Willson Contreras clutch in victory vs. Cardinals, ‘relaxed’ as trade deadline looms

Contreras had three RBI and drove in the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times

This You Gotta See: White Sox, La Russa try to stay afloat after another homestand gone bad

There’s a widespread belief among those close to the game that Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf won’t stand for the removal of Tony La Russa during the season. Why is that?

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Cardinals lose twice as Flaherty is hurt and Cubs rally for 6-5 win in 10

Jack Flaherty, who had looked out of synch for the most part, lasted only three innings in each of his first two starts for the Cardinals after coming off the 60-day injured list. He made it only through two innings on Sunday at Busch Stadium and surely seems headed back…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Cubs come back, win in 10 innings to claim series vs. Cardinals

All three games of the weekend series between the Cubs and Cardinals were decided by three runs or fewer.

Chicago Sun-Times

Paul Sullivan: A red-letter day in Cubs history — Anthony Rizzo’s call-up — reminds us of promises not kept

CHICAGO — Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the call-up of Anthony Rizzo, one of the most important days of the Chicago Cubs rebuild.

Chicago Tribune

Cubs’ Nico Hoerner ‘excited’ to see how high he can push his ceiling

Hoerner has set career highs in RBI and home runs already this season.

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Cubs’ Adrian Sampson ‘rewarded’ for bouncing back after being DFA’d twice

Sampson held the Cardinals to two runs in five innings Saturday, but the Cubs lost 5-3.

Chicago Sun-Times

Polling Place: Are the injury-riddled White Sox still the pick to win the AL Central?

The personnel moves are too much to keep track of and absolutely exhausting, and that’s just for those of us lazing on the sofa.

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Summertime, and the singing is easy. But is this quiz?

Our quizmaster has found a way to combine our love of baseball and our love of music in one place

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Kyle Hendricks finds Cardinals' soft touch again as Cubs win, 3-0

ST. LOUIS — The Chicago Cubs hit town for the first time this season, having lost 14 of their previous 17 games since the Cardinals were at Wrigley Field in June. But the Cubs also hit town with soft-tossing right-hander Kyle Hendricks, against whom the Cardinals had a similar career…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

How Ian Happ has helped ‘stabilize’ Cubs amid roller-coaster season

Entering the Cubs’ game Friday against the Cardinals, Happ ranked third among National League outfielders in wins above replacement, according to FanGraphs.

Chicago Sun-Times

David Bote discusses mystery setback as Cubs activate him, DFA Jonathan Villar

Bote was expected to return from the 60-day IL earlier this month but was pulled from his rehab assignment with what the team described as bouts of dizziness.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ca$h talk$: Cubs and MLB find a way to embrace once-detested gambling

The new sportsbook at Wrigley Field is a money-making vehicle that comes with potential dangers.

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Cubs’ Justin Steele, Keegan Thompson key to remedying mistakes of last rebuild

Despite his final line in a loss to the Pirates, Steele and Cubs manager David Ross called the start Thursday one of the southpaw’s best this season.

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Pirates earn 10-inning, walkoff win over Cubs, but there's concern over Ke'Bryan Hayes

PITTSBURGH — Michael Chavis had one loud hit that prevented a Pirates loss — a home run in the bottom of the eighth inning. A softer hit from Chavis in the bottom of the 10th brought home a walkoff win.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Tough blow’: Cubs rookie Ethan Roberts to undergo Tommy John surgery

The Cubs also made a couple roster moves on Thursday, placing Daniel Norris on the 15-day IL and recalling Adrian Sampson.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, live stream, TV channel, time, odds, how to watch MLB

The Chicago Cubs will meet the Pittsburgh Pirates in the final game of the series on Thursday afternoon from PNC Park.

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Jerad Eickhoff shelled as Pirates crushed by Cubs, 14-5

PITTSBURGH — On Monday and Tuesday, Oneil Cruz and Bligh Madris took turns achieving things not seen from a Pirate in decades. First with a hit, RBI and stolen base in their first game; hardest thrown ball on the infield in the Statcast era; first player with seven RBIs in…

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ early rally powers them to the right side of a blowout vs. Pirates

Cubs starter Keegan Thompson held the Pirates to one run through six innings.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ rotation gets promising news from Marcus Stroman’s and Drew Smyly’s bullpens

The Cubs have three starting pitchers on the 15-day IL.

Sports Illustrated

Cubs Outfielder Is Now Going by the Name Jackson Frazier

2022 marks Frazier’s first year with the Cubs.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs fall to Pirates 7-1, widening gap in NL Central

In a two-city road trip to Pittsburgh and St. Louis, the Cubs are playing the teams directly above them in the division standings.

Chicago Sun-Times

How optioning Caleb Kilian affects the Cubs rotation

The Cubs recalled right-hander Mark Leiter Jr. in a corresponding move.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Cubs are once again fair game for late-night talk show jokes — just like the 1990s

CHICAGO — When Stephen Colbert watched Chicago Cubs first baseman Frank Schwindel pitch in relief during an 18-4 loss to the New York Yankees a few weeks ago, the late-night talk show host was amused by his eephus pitch.

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