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Paul Sullivan: Is one-time MVP Cody Bellinger a sleeper signing for the Chicago Cubs? Only time will tell.

It was 12 years ago that agent Scott Boras introduced us to the concept of the pillow contract.

Chicago Tribune

Where Have All the Star Center Fielders Gone?

This is the worst the position has been in at least 50 years. What happened? Is there hope for a revival?

Sports Illustrated

Dodgers don't tender offer to Cody Bellinger, making him a free agent

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers had until 5 p.m. Friday to decide whether to tender Cody Bellinger, the 2019 National League MVP, a contract for the 2023 season.

Los Angeles Times

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Ian Happ wins Gold Glove, joins exclusive club of Cubs outfielders

Happ led NL left fielders with 13 defensive runs saved this season, according to FanGraphs.

Chicago Sun-Times

How Alex Bregman Found His Footing and Started Raking Again

After two down years, the Astros third baseman is healthy, confident and back in form.

Sports Illustrated

Cubs left fielder Ian Happ named 2022 Gold Glove finalist

Happ was the only Cub named a finalist this year.

Chicago Sun-Times

The NLCS Comes Down to Bryce Harper and Manny Machado

The two superstars have been on parallel tracks for years. Now, they face off with a World Series appearance on the line

Sports Illustrated

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Clayton Kershaw is so good that he threw a strike with a pitch that bounced well before the plate

This totally fooled Profar.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Milwaukee dodges Cardinals' threats, can force rivalry rematch in playoffs

MILWAUKEE — With the NL Central crown in their pocket and time to kill on their hands, the Cardinals cannot do anything to change their postseason position in the coming days, but they had one more last chance to shape who they might face.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Cardinals defeat Brewers to capture NL Central title

The Cardinals (90-65) guaranteed themselves at least a tie with second-place Milwaukee (82-72), and now they own the tiebreaker because the victory Tuesday gave St. Louis an insurmountable 10-8 lead in the season series.

Chicago Sun-Times

Max Scherzer pulled after perfect six innings as Mets clinch playoff spot

MILWAUKEE — Six years later, the Mets are going back to the playoffs.

Newsday

Aaron Judge hits two of Yankees' five homers to reach 59 in win over Brewers

MILWAUKEE — History awaits Aaron Judge.

Newsday

Brandon Woodruff shuts down Aaron Judge, Yankees as Brewers get 4-1 win

MILWAUKEE — The Yankees are expecting reinforcements soon, but with 17 games left in the regular season the question is do they have enough time to be a playoff contender. Saturday night, they didn’t look like it as Willy Adames and the Brewers beat them again, this one a 4-1…

Tribune News Service

Don’t Count Out the Brewers Just Yet

Their postseason hopes look pretty bleak, but they have a knack for rising to the occasion.

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The Good, the Bad and the Meh of MLB’s Rule Changes

Regular readers of this newsletter know I disagree with Rob Manfred frequently. His handling of MLB labor issues is callous, and at best, he is an awkward public speaker. His treatment of minor leaguers is inhumane, and he has mishandled multiple baseball cheating scandals. For all of these ...

Tribune News Service

Burnes, Brewers put SF Giants’ bats to sleep in double-header sweep

MILWAUKEE — If the Giants looked listless at the plate Thursday in their double-header against the Brewers, maybe it’s because they landed in Milwaukee at about 1:30 a.m., a little under 12 hours before first pitch.

Sports Illustrated

Yelich’s Moon Shot Reminds the Brewers of What They’re Missing

Milwaukee’s playoff hopes will depend on whether its face of the franchise slugger starts slugging again.

Tribune News Service

Matthew Roberson: Explaining MLB’s new 6-team-per-league playoff format and the advantages of the No. 3 seed

NEW YORK — As the old saying goes, if it ain’t broke, Rob Manfred will break it.

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Defensive miscues, ugly 7th inning doom Pirates in loss to Brewers

MILWAUKEE — The Pirates saw a one-run lead dissolve Wednesday against the Milwaukee Brewers without allowing an earned run.

Sports Illustrated

A Ridiculous Amount of People Watched Sunday’s Lions-Steelers Preseason Game

CBS drew its best rating for an NFL preseason game since 2013.

Chicago Sun-Times

Why David Ross pulled Adrian Sampson in fourth inning of Cubs’ loss to Brewers

Sampson allowed one run in 3 1⁄3 innings, but Ross went to Sean Newcomb, who got rocked for six runs in one inning.

Chicago Sun-Times

Willson Contreras plays hero in 11th, but Nico Hoerner ‘special’ for Cubs

The Cubs beat the Brewers 6-5 for their fifth consecutive victory.

The Orange County Register

Dodgers rebound with Craig Kimbrel closing out latest victory

MILWAUKEE — Questioned before Wednesday’s game about Craig Kimbrel’s failure to protect a one-run lead at any point this season, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts tempted fate.

The Orange County Register

Dodgers get back to winning ways with shutout of Brewers

MILWAUKEE — Walker Buehler pitched his last game of the season on June 10. Clayton Kershaw is on the injured list for the second time this season. Dustin May is still more hope than reality.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs’ Willson Contreras homers on sore ankle: ‘His pain tolerance is pretty high’

Contreras has stayed on the field the last two games against the Reds, despite rolling his ankle in the ‘‘Field of Dreams’’ game.

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