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Cubs claim 7-6 ‘character win’ against Tigers

The Cubs kicked off a three-game series in Detroit with a victory.

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Drew Smyly will replace Marcus Stroman in Cubs’ rotation

The 34-year-old lost his spot after posting an 8.37 ERA in his first five outings after the All-Star break.

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Adbert Alzolay escapes shaky ninth to preserve Cubs’ win over Royals

Alzolay allowed two runs in the inning but closed out a 4-3 win over the Royals for his MLB-best 14th save since July 5.

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Cubs designate catcher Tucker Barnhart for assignment, recall Miles Mastrobuoni

Barnhart has a .202/.282/.257 batting line this year that’s among his career-worst, and his place as the odd man out became apparent with four starts over the team’s last 30 games.

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Cody Bellinger puts on his own air show in Cubs’ victory against Royals

Bellinger blasted two opposite-field home runs and had four RBI in the 6-4 win Saturday at Wrigley Field.

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Cubs see how thin margins are with loss to lowly Royals

Before losing to the Royals on Friday, Cubs manager David Ross warned against looking at this current stretch of 12 games against sub-.500 teams as a cakewalk.

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Christopher Morel’s crosstown heroics for the Cubs began with a routine adjustment at DH

Morel hit a three-run walk-off homer in the Cubs’ 4-3 win against the White Sox on Wednesday.

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‘Eye of the hurricane’: Inside Christopher Morel’s walk-off against the White Sox

The Cubs beat the White Sox 4-3 thanks to Morel’s three-run home run.

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$Cubs’ Marcus Stroman diagnosed with rib cartilage fracture, timeline uncertain$

Cubs’ Marcus Stroman diagnosed with rib cartilage fracture, timeline uncertain

Stroman was expected to start Wednesday against the White Sox before feeling discomfort in his ribs.

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Marcus Stroman’s return from IL delayed, Javier Assad likely to start Wednesday

Stroman is being evaluated for what the Cubs called right rib discomfort.

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Bounce backs key as Cubs prepare for meaningful games in September

Dating back to mid-July, the Cubs have won seven of their past eight series, including a three-game set in Toronto this weekend.

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Cubs’ Justin Steele proving consistency over career-high workload

In the Cubs’ 5-4 victory Saturday, Steele held the Blue Jays to three runs in five innings.

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Cubs targeting Wednesday for Marcus Stroman’s return from the IL

Stroman has been on the IL with inflammation in his right hip since the beginning of the month.

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Javier Assad’s steady presence stabilizing Cubs rotation with Marcus Stroman out

Assad held the Blue Jays to one run through seven innings on Friday.

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Cubs’ Drew Smyly gives up seven runs in five-plus innings in loss to Mets

Notes: Right-hander Marcus Stroman is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Tuesday in New York.

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Cubs’ Jeimer Candelario embracing transition to part-time first baseman

Candelario has been borrowing catcher Miguel Amaya’s first baseman’s glove. That’s how long it has been since he played the position.

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Resilient Cubs beat Braves 6-4 to continue playoff chase

The Cubs closed to 1 1/2 games behind the Brewers for the National League Central lead and tied the Reds for the final NL wild-card spot.

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How a predictable batting order is helping the Cubs offense

“I think it helps when you’re hitting in front of and behind the same guys,” Ian Happ said. “You kind of know how the at-bat’s going to go for that guy.”

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Cubs sit slumping Seiya Suzuki against Braves

The Cubs will give Suzuki some time to figure things out. That kept him out of the lineup Saturday, and might do so for a little while longer.

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With Marcus Stroman out, Javier Assad gets start for Cubs on Saturday

Assad (1-2) will make his second start of the season. He pitched 3 2⁄3 scoreless innings Monday, his second-longest outing of the season.

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How Jeimer Candelario’s addition to Cubs gave Seiya Suzuki a break vs. right-handers

Suzuki was out of the lineup against the Reds in the series finale against the Reds.

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Cubs put Marcus Stroman on 15-day IL with hip inflammation

In a corresponding move, they added reliever José Cuas to the roster.

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Marcus Stroman still working though rough patch as Cubs fall 6-5 to Reds

Notes: The Cubs promoted No. 1 prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong to Triple-A.

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Trip to St. Louis provides opportunity, perspective for Cubs as trade deadline nears

The Cubs opened a four-game series against the Cardinals on Thursday.

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Head wound, ejections color early innings of Cubs’ blowout win vs. Cardinals

Ian Happ hit Willson Contreras with his back swing in the series opener Thursday.

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