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Bellinger back from the IL, and now the real fun begins

He’s not yet up to speed in the outfield, so the immediate plan is for him to stay at first base.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 16, 2023

Familiar script followed, as more Pirates pitching problems open door to Cubs sweep

CHICAGO — After concluding a 6-3 homestand by earning a series victory against the Mets, one with seemingly some get-right vibes attached to it, the Pirates set out on a six-game road trip against a couple division foes feeling pretty good.

Tribune News Service · Jun 16, 2023

Early bird: Peacock’s ‘MLB Sunday Leadoff’ lands at Wrigley Field for first time

The point of the package is to give Peacock exclusivity until the rest of the schedule begins, which can be no earlier than 12:35 p.m. Hence the 12:05 start for Orioles-Cubs.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 15, 2023

Cubs celebrate pride night with special market outside Wrigley Field: ‘I feel good being in this place right now’

Sixteen LGBTQ+ owned and friendly businesses selling baked goods, clothing, candles, scents and jewelry set up booths in Gallagher Way before the Pirates game.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 14, 2023

Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki returns to lineup, Cody Bellinger starts rehab assignment

Center fielder Mike Tauchman may have played his way into a long-term role.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 14, 2023

Cubs’ series opener vs. Pirates at Wrigley Field delayed by rain

The team announced 45 minutes before the original game time that first pitch would be pushed back.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 13, 2023

Baseball by the Numbers: The war over pitching WAR

Baseball Reference, Fangraphs use metric to measure different things.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 12, 2023

Rookie catcher Miguel Amaya garnering praise from pitchers, focussed on growth

Catching Kyle Hendricks as he took a no-hitter into the eighth inning was a valuable experience for Amaya.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 12, 2023

Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford had a hilarious response to shutting down the Cubs in his pitching debut

Pitching: Anyone can do it!

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 12, 2023

Jacob deGrom Will Leave MLB With the Most Bittersweet Pitching Career Ever

The pitcher will undergo a second Tommy John surgery, adding him to the list of stars whose campaigns for Cooperstown were cut short.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 12, 2023