Craig Counsell Park Sign Vandalized After Manager Defects From Brewers to Cubs Chicago’s new manager got a profane sendoff in the town where he grew up. Sports Illustrated · Nov 7, 2023
Firing of Cubs manager David Ross shows even ‘legend’ wasn’t safe By dismissing Ross and replacing him with former Brewers manager Craig Counsell, the Cubs shoved sentimentality aside. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 7, 2023
Why Craig Counsell Left Milwaukee and Spurned the Mets for the Cubs The former Brewers manager was a hot commodity, and he took advantage of his leverage to reset the managerial financial market and end up where he always wanted to be. Sports Illustrated · Nov 6, 2023
Assessing the Cubs’, Guardians’ and Mets’ Managerial Hires The baseball offseason has arrived, and, before any huge contracts get handed out to big-name free agents, plenty of clubs are deciding who will lead them in the dugout going forward. Sports Illustrated · Nov 6, 2023
Afternoon Edition: Living in Chicago’s most violent neighborhood Plus: Dad of Highland Park shooting suspect takes plea deal; Cubs fire manager and more. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 6, 2023
Report: Cubs Hire Craig Counsell As Manager, Dump David Ross in Unpredictible Move The new manager spent the last nine seasons with NL Central rivals, the Brewers. Sports Illustrated · Nov 6, 2023
Cubs fire David Ross as manager and hire Craig Counsell in shocking move Counsell signed a five-year, $40 million contract, USA Today Sports reported, making him the highest-paid manager in baseball history. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 6, 2023
Diamondbacks Eager to Continue Defying Doubters in World Series Arizona’s players have heard the criticisms from the pundits and non-believers headed into the Fall Classic against the Rangers. They just don’t care. Sports Illustrated · Oct 27, 2023
Wisconsin Politicians Want To Spend $550 Million on Ballpark Subsidies the Public Opposes Just 24 percent of self-identified Trump voters and 34 percent of self-identified Biden voters say they support a public handout for the Milwaukee Brewers' 22-year-old stadium. Reason · Oct 16, 2023
Photos: Milwaukee Brewers in-stadium golf suite to remain open during offseason This X-Golf suite is the only one inside a Major League Baseball stadium. USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 8, 2023
Wisconsin hearing considers $614M plan to fund Milwaukee Brewers stadium repairs The public will get a chance to sound off on a Republican-authored plan to hand the Milwaukee Brewers more than $614 million to fund repairs at American Family Field The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
Marlins Man Had Weak Excuse for Skipping Marlins-Phillies Series for Diamondbacks-Brewers C’mon, man. Sports Illustrated · Oct 5, 2023
SI:AM | Postseason Baseball Is Here Plus, another brutal performance by the Giants. Sports Illustrated · Oct 3, 2023
MLB Postseason Predictions: Who Will Win the World Series? Atlanta is favored. The AL has new blood in the Orioles and Rangers. Will anyone surprise? SI’s baseball experts offer their picks. Sports Illustrated · Oct 2, 2023
Sports Illustrated · Oct 2, 2023 Craig Counsell Nears Crossroads With Brewers Amid Another Impressive Year Milwaukee’s well-oiled run prevention machine may lose its manager after this season. Until then, the Wisconsin native will try to get his team over the postseason hump.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 1, 2023 What You Might Have Missed from the Last Day of the MLB Season The playoff picture is official with teams seeded and matches set. Meanwhile, a few memorable goodbyes wrap up another year before playoff baseball begins.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 1, 2023 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.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 1, 2023 Cubs eliminated from playoff chase as Marlins beat Pirates The Cubs beat the Brewers 10-6 on Saturday, but their postseason hopes had already been dashed.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 1, 2023 Too little, too late: Cubs’ offense surges in meaningless 10-6 win vs. Brewers Notes: Left-hander Jordan Wicks had a rare short start in his final game of the regular season.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 30, 2023 Cubs teetering on brink of elimination after 4-3 loss to Brewers in 10 innings The Cubs are 1 1⁄2 games back of the Marlins in the wild-card standings with an elimination number of one.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 30, 2023 Cubs fall to Brewers 4-3 in 10 innings; down to last breath with two games left How many painful ways are there to walk off the field a loser? The Cubs seemingly are trying them all.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023 Analysis: It looks like it'll take all 162 games to decide MLB's postseason races It might take all 162 games of the long Major League Baseball season to decide the playoff races in both the National League and American League
Sports Illustrated · Sep 27, 2023 Remembering the Chaos of MLB’s Hangover Lineups Baseball’s new expanded rosters rule has cleaned up the messiness September brings, but it has curtailed some of the month’s delightful weirdness, too.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 27, 2023 SI:AM | Two More Playoff Spots Clinched The Phillies and Brewers punched their tickets to October.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 25, 2023 ‘Keep this momentum going’: Analyzing the Cubs’ potential path to the postseason The Cubs have six games left in the regular season, split between Atlanta and Milwaukee.