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Patrick Wisdom-Frank Schwindel HR duo strikes again as Cubs end losing streak

“Schwisdom” combined for back-to-back homers for the second consecutive day — eighth-inning blasts that gave the Cubs the lead — and newcomer P.J. Higgins hit a three-run triple as the Cubs beat the Diamondbacks 5-4 to salvage the finale of a four-game series.

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Rare bullpen clunker dooms Cubs in 7-6 loss to Diamondbacks

Starter Justin Steele allowed one hit and struck out nine in five innings and left with a 4-0 lead. But Brandon Hughes, Scott Effross, David Robertson and Rowan Wick combined to allow seven runs as the Cubs lost their fourth consecutive game.

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Fate adds injury to insult for Willson Contreras

The Cubs catcher quickly moved past his ejection Friday, but left Saturday’s game against the Diamondbacks in the third inning with right hamstring tightness. “Definitely something going on. We’ll find out how extensive,” manager David Ross said.

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Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman says return from COVID-19 IL ‘something good to build off of’

Stroman held the Diamondbacks to two earned runs in five innings in the Cubs’ 3-1 loss.

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Labour turn on SNP council partners in 'Unionist plot' after election defeat

LABOUR are attempting to cling onto power in a council they ran with the SNP for five years by teaming up with other Unionist parties, it has been…

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Labour bid to run Fife Council as accusations fly over 'Unionist' alliance to shut out SNP

Labour came a distant second place in Fife but could run a minority administration if backed by the Tories and Lib Dems

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Cubs’ Keegan Thompson mows down Pirates in second start of the season

The Cubs beat the Pirates 7-0 on Tuesday.

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Cubs’ Marcus Stroman nears return, Jason Heyward to IL

The Cubs also called up lefty Brandon Hughes and utility player Christopher Morel.

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Drew Smyly reaches 10 years of MLB service time — something the Chicago Cubs pitcher doesn’t take lightly

PHOENIX — Drew Smyly pondered the question, thinking back 10 years ago to his rookie season in Detroit.

Chicago Tribune

Willson Contreras on offensive high; Cubs top Diamondbacks

Contreras’ bat is as hot as Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer and manager David Ross have ever seen it.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs lefty Justin Steele to start Sunday at Diamondbacks

Steele left his last start against the Dodgers a week ago with a sore left thumb.

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Cubs rookie Alfonso Rivas inspiring confidence with bat, glove

Cubs first baseman Alfonso Rivas had two clutch two-run hits in San Diego, his hometown.

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Cubs’ Nico Hoerner sprains ankle in ‘fluke’ collision with umpire

The Cubs will be able to determine the severity of the sprain when the swelling goes down.

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‘The world we’re living in’: MLB, Cubs still navigating COVID-19 challenges

The Cubs are also dealing with a spike in ankle injuries.

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Cubs place Michael Hermosillo, Nick Madrigal on the 10-day IL

Seiya Suzuki was also a late scratch from the Cubs lineup on Tuesday.

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Wade Miley to make Cubs debut, return from IL Tuesday vs. Padres

The Cubs added the veteran lefty this winter.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: It might be ‘tough to watch’ at times, but Seiya Suzuki and the Chicago Cubs are trying to stay patient

Seiya Suzuki was a man of few words late Saturday when asked if he ever had experienced anything like playing in the unseasonably cold conditions at Wrigley Field.

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Cubs notebook: Frank Schwindel demoted to Triple-A Iowa

The move clears more playing time for left-handed-hitting Alfonso Rivas at first base.

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SA scientists in major leukaemia advance

South Australian scientists have made a major advance in the treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia.

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Cubs swept by Dodgers in day/night doubleheader, extending losing streak to four

The Dodgers blanked the Cubs 7-0 in Game 1, then got five RBI from Mookie Betts in a 6-2 victory in Game 2.

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Manager David Ross looking forward to having Wade Miley in Cubs’ rotation

Miley is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Sunday that will determine the next step in his recovery from a sore left elbow that has delayed his Cubs debut.

Chicago Tribune

Mike Napoli is perfecting his coaching chops with the Chicago Cubs — and playing some cribbage in the process

CHICAGO — It is not unusual during a road trip to see Chicago Cubs first base coach Mike Napoli at a table in the visitors clubhouse playing cribbage with a player.

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Cubs’ David Ross: Ian Happ is the ‘MVP of our group’ to start the season

Outfielder Ian Happ entered play Wednesday leading qualified Cubs hitters in batting average and on-base percentage.

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Cubs lefty Drew Smyly scratched; Scott Effross starts vs. White Sox

The Cubs put Smyly on the bereavement list Tuesday.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: It’s hard to get too excited for the return of the City Series during a gloomy Chicago spring

CHICAGO — The City Series that begins Tuesday night at Wrigley Field matches the gloomy Chicago spring we’ve endured, with anticipation low on both sides of town.

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