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Worth the wait: Oneil Cruz shines — along with Bligh Madris — during Pirates' rout of Cubs

PITTSBURGH — After a two-month wait that featured talk of team control, service time and development, with Pirates fans understandably eager to see the freakishly talented prospect return to Pittsburgh and bring with him a glimmer of hope, Oneil Cruz’s first big league game was disrupted by, of all things,…

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Cubs rookie Caleb Kilian again battles command in loss to Pirates

Kilian allowed seven runs, five earned, in 2 1⁄3 innings against the Pirates on Monday at PNC Park.

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Cubs option Adrian Sampson to trim roster to 13-pitcher limit, recall Nelson Velazquez

MLB and the players’ union twice pushed back the 13-pitcher limit amid injury concerns coming out of a short spring training.

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Baseball by the Numbers: Hitting second is where it’s at these days

Major-league teams are demanding more of that spot in the batting order than they once did.

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Theo Epstein is leaving Chicago 2 years after leaving the Cubs. Here’s how he spent his final weekend in the city.

He gone.

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MLB Power Rankings: Revealing the Most Disappointing Players

Let’s take a look at each team’s biggest bummers this season.

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Paul Sullivan: 2022 Chicago Cubs share dubious history with the 1879 team — but there could be a sign of hope

When a colleague pulled out his iPhone in the Chicago Cubs clubhouse Thursday afternoon to show a factoid he received from the team’s historian, my head began to spin.

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Braves avoid sweep with 6-0 victory, provide a template for Cubs to emulate

Atlanta has built a cohesive roster made up of dazzling prospects and seasoned veterans.

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Cubs manager David Ross will be tested by 13-pitcher limit

The limit will take effect Monday after twice being delayed earlier in the season.

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Ricketts family should sell the Cubs

The Ricketts are more concerned with their network, hotel and other developments while hitting the fans with some of the highest ticket prices in major league baseball.

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Braves beat up on Kyle Hendricks again, avoid sweep in Chicago

CHICAGO — Whether it be because of the opponent’s pitching, some tough luck or a mix of both, the Braves’ offense went rather quietly in the first two games at Wrigley Field. They fell far short of the ridiculous figures they put up during their winning streak.

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David Ross rewarded for allowing Justin Steele to work out of fifth-inning jam

Steele loaded the bases before Austin Riley’s sacrifice fly with reliever Scott Effross warming. But Jason Heyward’s catch of Marcell Ozuna’s wind-swept drive near the right-field corner with two outs provided relief.

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Cubs win strange game as Braves lose series at Wrigley Field

CHICAGO — The team that entered this series on a 14-game win streak has lost two in a row to the team that had lost 10 in a row before this. Baseball can be weird.

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Paul Sullivan: Tony La Russa vs. Dusty Baker is a rivalry that never grows old as the managers square off again

CHICAGO — Baseball’s best rivalry grabs the national spotlight Sunday night when the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros meet in the finale of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park.

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Cubs’ Contreras wins battle of brothers in another victory over Braves

Willson Contreras one-upped his younger brother William, going 3-for-5 while showing a high display of acumen as the Cubs seized a 6-3 win over the Braves.

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Brothers Willson and William Contreras shared heartwarming hug at home plate during Cubs-Braves

What a touching moment for the Contreras brothers.

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Contreras Brothers Embrace During First Game Against Each Other

Saturday marks the first time the two MLB stars have played in the same game in their careers.

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Rebuild it, and some of them will still come

Things with the Cubs are so bad, so bleak, so broken. Why are fans going to Wrigley Field and partaking in a grand fiasco?

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Baseball quiz: Give your dad a hug and a quiz

Celebrate Father’s Day with a ballgame and see if your old man can answer these questions.

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On Juneteenth, take time to reflect and consider working to enact change

Change can start with learning more about Juneteenth and being kinder, or by implementing positive actions that result in equality.

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Right-hander Keegan Thompson dominates Braves as Cubs end 10-game losing streak

The Cubs’ 1-0 victory was their first since June 4 and also ended the Braves’ 14-game winning streak.

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Saturday will be a special day for Cubs catcher Willson Contreras

When he comes to bat, younger brother William will be behind the plate as the Braves’ catcher.

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Cubs halt Braves' winning streak at 14 games

CHICAGO – At some point, the streak had to end.

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Theo Epstein lived a ‘Bleacher Bum’ dream life in return to Wrigley Field as Cubs snapped Braves’ win streak

He's earned it.

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Brewers debut their City Connect uniforms

Milwaukee becomes the 13th team to unveil its City Connect design, including the Cubs and White Sox.

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