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Red Sox waste Josh Winckowski’s strong start in sloppy loss to Cubs, drop series at Wrigley Field

This weekend’s trip to Wrigley Field was supposed to represent an easy portion of a brutal stretch in the Red Sox’ schedule. Three games against the lowly Cubs that followed a series with the Blue Jays and precedes two weeks against no one but the Rays and Yankees going into…

Boston Herald

Marcus Stroman looking forward to rejoining Cubs’ starting rotation

He’s confident the rehab start he will make with Triple-A Iowa on Sunday will be the only one he needs before returning.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ron Coomer’s sentimental journey

The Cubs radio analyst, a Southwest Side son, spent a day reliving his past — and the emotions came flooding back.

Chicago Sun-Times

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This week’s baseball quiz: Time to do ‘the hustle’

Some White Sox might be slowing down, but the quizmaster knows only one speed

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Cubs starter Adrian Sampson makes adjustment at right time

After allowing hits to five of the first nine hitters he faced Friday, Sampson switched to his off-speed pitches and retired 12 of the next 14.

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First, Cubs had Zo; now, they have Mo

Christopher Morel’s versatility is conjuring memories of Ben Zobrist, and the Cubs are putting him to good use.

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Red Sox bullpen blows third straight lead in 6-5 loss to Cubs

The Red Sox are falling into a familiar pattern on this road trip.

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MLB Trade Deadline Primer: What to Know With a Month to Go

We’re just about a month away from this year’s trade deadline, and the coming weeks surely will be dominated by rumors of the players who could be on the move before Aug. 2 at 6 p.m. ET. This week, we saw the first big deal of the season, when the…

Sports Illustrated

Feud for thought: These Chicago rivalries are worthy of documentary treatment

ESPN’s documentary on the Avalanche-Red Wings rivalry was so good, it made me want docs for rivalries with Chicago teams. That got me thinking: What could those be?

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs players, manager react to Rob Manfred’s MLB robo-ump plans

Cubs catcher Yan Gomes, who is opposed to an automated strike zone, says the “best thing in baseball” is the human element.

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Cubs’ Willson Contreras named All-Star ballot finalist, lobbies for Ian Happ

Contreras led NL catchers in Phase 1 of All-Star voting with 2,146,343 votes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Paul Sullivan: Freddie Freeman’s free-agent saga could serve as a cautionary tale for Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras

Willson Contreras wants to remain a Chicago Cub.

Chicago Tribune

Cubs’ Christopher Morel adjusting to league that has taken notice of him

Morel hit a two-run homer in the victory against the Reds on Wednesday after Cubs manager David Ross moved him to the bottom of the batting order.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki headed to Triple-A Iowa on rehab assignment

A sprained left ring finger has sidelined Suzuki for over a month.

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SI:AM | The WNBA’s Triple-Double Explosion

Stuffing the stat sheet is becoming increasingly common in the W.

Chicago Sun-Times

How Keegan Thompson’s midseason tweaks are already paying dividends for Cubs

Thomson threw a career-high 6 1⁄3 innings against the Reds on Tuesday

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Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki nearing rehab assignment

Suzuki took live batting practice off Cubs pitchers Marcus Stroman and Drew Smyly, who are also recovering from injuries.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: How Tony La Russa and David Ross are trying to change the script during Chicago’s summer of baseball discontent

It hasn’t exactly been the best of times for Tony La Russa and David Ross, the two baseball managers in a baseball town.

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How trade deadline could change Cubs’ offensive makeup

Cubs hitters Willson Contreras, Rafael Ortega and Nico Hoerner weighed in on the upcoming trade deadline.

Chicago Tribune

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.

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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?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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…

Chicago Sun-Times

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 Tribune

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.

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