This baseball quiz is a sprint, not a marathon Once the baseball playoffs begin, the old adage is turned upside down because it’s a race to the title Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 8, 2022
‘A career, not a year’: How Cubs’ Brennen Davis hopes to use injury to improve hitting Outfield prospect Brennen Davis has already homered in Arizona Fall League play this week. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2022
NL Wild-Card Series Picks for Mets-Padres and Cardinals-Phillies Which teams will be moving on to the National League Division Series next week? Our MLB writers make their picks. Sports Illustrated · Oct 7, 2022
Who were the Cubs’ MVP, ROY, MIP, etc. in the 2022 season? The Sun-Times gives out end-of-season awards to the 74-88 Cubs. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 6, 2022
Three Things That Will Decide the Mets–Padres Wild-Card Series The matchup between No. 3 New York and No. 6 San Diego will come down to the production each team gets from its stars. Sports Illustrated · Oct 6, 2022
White Sox one of MLB’s few teams to see hike in attendance since 2019; Cubs dip sharply Sox, who were primed for a deep postseason run entering 2022, were one of the few teams to draw more fans than pre-pandemic levels. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 6, 2022
Tom Krasovic: Padres' big spending paid off with postseason berth Go big or go home. Tribune News Service · Oct 6, 2022
Willson Contreras reflective as likely last season with Cubs ends Contreras homered in what likely was his last game as a Cub. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 6, 2022
Cubs finish with 15-2 win vs. Reds, lament losing season: ‘I’m ready to play into October’ The Cubs posted a 74-88 record this season. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2022
Who will play center field for the Chicago Cubs in 2023? An internal option such as Christopher Morel could be the path they take. CINCINNATI — Of all the possible routes the Chicago Cubs could take in the offseason to upgrade the roster, the outfield features some of the least positional flexibility. Chicago Tribune · Oct 5, 2022
Who will play center field for the Chicago Cubs in 2023? An internal option such as Christopher Morel could be the path they take. CINCINNATI — Of all the possible routes the Chicago Cubs could take in the offseason to upgrade the roster, the outfield features some of the least positional flexibility. Chicago Tribune · Oct 5, 2022
Go behind the scenes with Cubs’ viral drone video The filmmakers used a small drone equipped with a GoPro camera to fly through the nooks and crannies of Wrigley Field and the neighboring area. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2022
Pat Hughes, Steve Stone among nominees for Frick Award Stone and Hughes are among 10 nominees. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2022
SI:AM | Aaron Judge Finally Did It He was running out of games to pass Roger Maris but came through with No. 62 in Game 161. Sports Illustrated · Oct 5, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2022 Rookie Javier Assad finishes season on high note in Cubs’ loss to Reds Cubs notes: Willson Contreras and Nico Hoerner added homers to their season totals and Marcus Stroman chimed in on his pick for the next White Sox manager.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 5, 2022 How to evaluate the Cubs’ season as it comes to a close in Cincinnati After a 3-2 loss to the Reds on Tuesday, the Cubs will carry a 73-88 record into the final game of the season.
Chicago Tribune · Oct 4, 2022 How Chicago Cubs prospect Jordan Wicks — armed with new pitch — is setting himself up a big 2023 season For left-hander Jordan Wicks, the big-league dream felt much closer over the weekend.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 4, 2022 Just do it, White Sox: Hire Joe Maddon Maddon, 68 — oh, stop, that isn’t old — is ready to manage again.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 4, 2022 What Hayden Wesneski’s debut season means for the Cubs in 2023 Wesneski began the season in the Yankees’ farm system and ended it in the Cubs’ big-league rotation.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 4, 2022 Cubs’ David Ross on outfield picture next year: ‘Left and right are taken’ With Seiya Suzuki and Ian Happ having secured full-time roles in right and left field, respectively, center field remains up for grabs.
Chicago Tribune · Oct 3, 2022 As Chicago Cubs fans again say goodbye to Willson Contreras at Wrigley Field, Marcus Stroman finishes the season on a high note CHICAGO — Chicago Cubs players and coaches gathered along the foul line near third base, clapping in unison while “Go Cubs Go” blared across Wrigley Field for the final time this year.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 2, 2022 Cubs’ Willson Contreras soaks in Wrigley Field for possibly the last time “I enjoyed every moment because I had a good time,” Contreras said after the Cubs’ 8-1 win over the Reds on Sunday.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 2, 2022 Cubs minor-leaguers Matt Mervis and Brennen Davis hope to get their shot in 2023 Both are headed to the Arizona Fall League.
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 2, 2022 Just Sayin’: After pounding Wisconsin 34-10, Illini — finally — are back in the Big Ten fight Go ahead, get excited. This is the best Illinois team since the Ron Zook years.
Chicago Tribune · Oct 1, 2022 Paul Sullivan: As Wrigley Field prepares to close its doors for the season, Cubs look ahead to better days — again CHICAGO — After the end of the 2014 Chicago Cubs season, Theo Epstein spoke optimistically about the upcoming offseason.