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Don’t let buses dropping off migrants go back to Texas empty. Stuff them with these very Chicago gifts

Rats. We can spare so many, and Texas is so big, a reader from Streamwood writes. Or, how about Seiya Suzuki’s whiffs for all of last season?

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Cubs prospect Kevin Alcantara looking to heat up in Arizona Fall League

Alcantara said the Cubs’ main message before reporting to Arizona was improving his pitch selection. He had a 23.8% strikeout rate in 408 plate appearances at South Bend.

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Playoff hopes gone, Cubs are left sputtering on the shoulder. Where’s that off ramp?

It was a teamwide breakdown in September. If that’s “resilient,” as manager David Ross called it, we’re going to need a new dictionary.

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Cubs activate Jeimer Candelario off IL; Adbert Alzolay isn’t far behind

Alzolay said he hopes to be reinstated Friday.

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Seiya Suzuki’s dropped fly ball to blow a late Cubs lead was just so heartbreaking

An awful error that was so hard to watch.

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Cubs blow six-run lead, fall to Braves in stunning fashion

The Braves took the lead on Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki’s two-out error in the eighth inning. The Cubs dropped a game behind the Diamondbacks in the battle for the second wild-card spot and saw their lead over the Marlins for the third and final spot cut to a half-game.

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Are Cubs fans too spoiled to throw their hearts into a wild-card-or-bust scenario?

The innocent romances of pre-2016 playoff years are relics, but if we can find our inner rubes — they’ve got to be in there somewhere — it might be a lot of fun.

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Win probability added just another category in which Cody Bellinger is leading Cubs

Baseball by the Numbers: Bellinger’s 2.53 WPA leads Ian Happ’s 1.85, Nico Hoerner’s 1.61 and Mike Tauchman’s 1.26. A WPA of 1 represents adding 100% to the chance of winning one game.

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Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong stays engaged despite lack of playing time

“Sitting on the bench watching the game for six to nine innings, it’s easy to stay engaged when we’re playing the type of baseball we’re playing,” Crow-Armstrong said.

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Cubs get back on track in playoff push by taking care of business vs. NL-worst Rockies

With the win, the Cubs moved back into the NL’s third wild-card spot.

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Cubs’ three ninth-inning home runs too little, too late vs. Diamondbacks

The Cubs lost the series opener to Arizona 6-4.

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Cubs’ comeback vs. Rockies falls short in 6-4 loss

The Cubs’ bullpen is adjusting to Adbert Alzolay’s absence.

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Cubs switch things up in victory over Diamondbacks

Manager David Ross changed his lineup, and the team avoided a sweep.

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Cubs lose ‘game of inches’ to Diamondbacks in pitchers’ duel

An extended replay review saw Corbin Carroll’s eighth-inning flare to right bounce off the grass before settling into Seiya Suzuki’s sliding grasp, plating the game’s only run.

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Cubs injury update: Marcus Stroman progresses to throwing live batting practice

Notes: Relievers Brad Boxberger and Michael Fulmer are among those nearing returns from the IL.

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Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki feeling ‘really good,’ drives in three runs vs. Giants

The Cubs beat the Giants 5-0 on Monday.

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‘Good starting point’: Cubs’ Ian Happ finding rhythm at the plate

Happ homered in his first at-bat Monday against the Brewers.

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‘Playing free’: Seiya Suzuki’s reset helping to power Cubs’ offense

Suzuki hit two doubles and drew two walks in the Cubs’ 10-1 victory Sunday against the Pirates.

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Drew Smyly will replace Marcus Stroman in Cubs’ rotation

The 34-year-old lost his spot after posting an 8.37 ERA in his first five outings after the All-Star break.

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Cubs back in NL wild-card spot after 6-2 win vs. Blue Jays

The Cubs’ offense struck early in their victory Friday.

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Cubs’ comeback falls short despite Seiya Suzuki’s breakout vs. Mets

The Cubs lost the series finale 4-3.

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Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki on break from the starting lineup: ‘I’ve got to step up’

Suzuki is set to return to the starting lineup Wednesday against Mets lefty David Peterson.

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How a predictable batting order is helping the Cubs offense

“I think it helps when you’re hitting in front of and behind the same guys,” Ian Happ said. “You kind of know how the at-bat’s going to go for that guy.”

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Cubs sit slumping Seiya Suzuki against Braves

The Cubs will give Suzuki some time to figure things out. That kept him out of the lineup Saturday, and might do so for a little while longer.

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How Jeimer Candelario’s addition to Cubs gave Seiya Suzuki a break vs. right-handers

Suzuki was out of the lineup against the Reds in the series finale against the Reds.

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