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Cubs drop finale to Dodgers but are pleased with how they competed

“We know we can compete with them every day,” staff ace Marcus Stroman said

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 23, 2023

Dodgers home runs lift them past Cubs and over .500

CHICAGO – Shortstops who hit like that can really make a lot of money.

The Orange County Register · Apr 23, 2023

James Outman, Max Muncy power Dodgers to 9-4 win over Cubs

CHICAGO — It snowed briefly Saturday morning at Wrigley Field, the flurries floating down at an angle thanks to the usual blustery conditions there. By game time, the temperature sat at a classic April-in-Chicago 41 degrees.

The Orange County Register · Apr 22, 2023

Cubs’ offense continues to impress in rout over Dodgers

Friday’s 13-0 victory over the Dodgers marked the sixth time the Cubs have scored in double digits in only their 19th game — equalling their 2022 total.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 22, 2023

Cubs' Drew Smyly flirts with perfect game, settles for combined 1-hitter in 13-0 rout of Dodgers

CHICAGO — Drew Smyly pitched seven perfect innings Friday in the Chicago Cubs’ 13-0 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Tribune · Apr 21, 2023

Cubs Pitcher in Disbelief After Losing Perfect Game in Truly Bizarre Fashion

This was brutal.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 21, 2023

Cubs’ Drew Smyly loses perfect game in painful manner

Smyly induced the Dodgers’ David Peralta to hit a feeble grounder toward the left side on the infield. But Smyly and catcher Yan Gomes collided while trying to field the grounder. The Cubs won 13-0.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 21, 2023

James Outman’s 9th-inning grand slam propels Dodgers past Cubs

CHICAGO — James Outman is good at making first impressions.

The Orange County Register · Apr 21, 2023

Cubs’ four-game winning streak snapped

Javier Assad took the rotation spot vacated Thursday night when Jameson Taillon went on the 15-day injured list with a mild-to-moderate groin strain.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 21, 2023

Jason Heyward returns to Wrigley, revisits his Cubs teams’ offensive struggles

After being peppered about the Cubs’ offensive regression during his last six seasons, Heyward finally offered up a theory that might make the most sense.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 21, 2023