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A month into the season, MLB rules changes are having the desired effect

Through games of Sunday, scoring is up when compared to March and April of 2022. So are singles, batting average and stolen bases. The average game times of 2 hours, 36 minutes are down from 3:03 in 2022.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 1, 2023

What the Cubs’ April performance says about their identity

The Cubs ended the month on a sour note but made surprising strides along the way.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 30, 2023

Cubs select left-hander Ryan Borucki, option Caleb Kilian before series finale vs. Marlins

The Cubs signed Borucki to a minor-league contract with a major-league spring training invite this winter.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 30, 2023

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‘Not ready’: Cubs’ Caleb Kilian shows growing pains in spot start vs. Marlins

Kilian was charged with seven runs, 10 hits and two walks in 3 ⅓ innings.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 30, 2023

Cubs put reliever Brandon Hughes on IL for recurring inflammation in left knee

Hughes’ IL move opened a spot on the active roster for right-hander Caleb Kilian.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 29, 2023

Cubs fall to Marlins, but Nelson Velazquez holds on to roster spot as team reinstates Cody Bellinger

In a corresponding move, the Cubs designated catcher Luis Torrens for assignment.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 29, 2023

Cubs to recall Caleb Kilian to start Saturday vs. Marlins

Kilian impressed in spring training after battling injury and mechanical issued in his debut season.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 28, 2023

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Too much ado over coronation of King Charles III? Sally Bedell Smith doesn’t think so

The royals biographer hears “there will be no tiaras” at the ceremony and says the new monarch is a serious man of “wild imagination.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 28, 2023

Cubs’ Wesneski adjusting pregame routine to unlock ‘a better Hayden’

The Cubs pitching staff’s collaborative culture shows up as young pitchers refine their pregame routines.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2023

Dansby Swanson hits first home run as a Cub in 5-2 win vs. Padres

Defense also took center stage in the Cubs’ victory Thursday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2023

Blackhawks TV voice Chris Vosters returns to his baseball roots to call Cubs-Marlins

Vosters will call the game Sunday for Peacock, NBC’s streaming service, with Cubs analyst Ryan Sweeney and Marlins analyst Tommy Hutton.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2023

Cubs drop back-and-forth game to Padres despite Trey Mancini’s emergence

After an early slump, Mancini has eight hits and two homers in his last six games.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2023

Cubs closer conundrum: Michael Fulmer reassures David Ross ‘things will get better’

Fulmer hit a rough patch against the Dodgers.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2023

How ESPN 1000, The Score will maneuver NFL Draft coverage around White Sox, Cubs games

The sports-talkers faced a conundrum planning their draft coverage with baseball games each day of the event. So program directors Danny Zederman and Mitch Rosen got creative.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 26, 2023

Cubs fan wears Kim Mulkey’s feathered jacket to Wrigley Field after losing Twitter bet

Local radio host Austin Huff wore the jacket to Wrigley Field for Saturday’s game against the Dodgers along with a T-shirt that said, “I tweeted something dumb and now I’m paying for it.”

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 26, 2023

Fernando Tatis danced when Cubs fans chanted ‘he’s on steroids’ and it’s such a vibe

Fernando Tatis Jr. doesn't care about your silly chants, Cubs fans

Sports Illustrated · Apr 26, 2023

Fernando Tatis Jr. Had a Hilarious Reaction to Steroid Chants by Cubs Fans at Wrigley Field

This was unexpected.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 26, 2023

Justin Steele stymies Padres as Cubs win series opener 6-0

Steele allowed three hits and held the Padres scoreless for 5 1⁄3 innings.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 26, 2023

Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks to begin rehab assignment this week

Hendricks is targeting four innings Thursday in his first rehab start for Triple-A Iowa.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 25, 2023

Does Anthony Rizzo really want to play until 40? But first things first: keeping the Yankees afloat

On a team that was supposed to bomb away like nobody’s business, Rizzo — with better-than-expected numbers, though nothing he hasn’t done before — has been the best and most productive hitter.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 25, 2023

Beth Murphy, owner of Murphy’s Bleachers and friend of Eddie Vedder, Bonnie Hunt and occasional thorn in side of Cubs, dead at 68

Beth Murphy loved the Cubs, but she did not fear opposing the team when it came to the interests of businesses and residents in the area, where she was beloved, respected.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 24, 2023

Enjoy the Cubs’ early-season offensive fireworks while you can

Their average of 5.76 runs per game (through Sunday) is impressive, but it’s unlikely to be sustainable

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 24, 2023

How Cubs’ Dansby Swanson developed his smooth and easy fielding style

In his short time with the Cubs, Swanson has a long defensive highlight reel.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 24, 2023

How William Wrigley Jr. brought soap, gum and Chicago baseball broadcasting together

Early baseball owners feared radio, but Cubs owner Wrigley didn’t. When baseball was reinventing itself, Wrigley laid the groundwork for today’s great Chicago sports announcers.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 23, 2023

Stroman reaches 1,000-strikeout milestone

“I truly feel I’m getting better with age,” he said.

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