The Latest Breaking News from Drew Smyly

Paul Sullivan: In ‘must-win’ game in divisional series, Cubs suffer devastating loss in front of Chicago-centric Milwaukee crowd

MILWAUKEE — The Chicago Cubs were greeted by a large contingent of fans Monday in their first trip to the ballpark formerly known as Miller Park.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 3, 2023

Nick Castellanos leads the way as the Phillies beat Cubs again, 8-5

CHICAGO — Although Rob Thomson will manage the National League All-Stars, he won’t have a say over which players are on the team. A few years ago, MLB changed the selection process, taking it out of the All-Star managers’ hands.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 29, 2023

Cubs beat Pirates 8-0 for eighth win in last 10 games

The Cubs didn’t have to hammer young Osvaldo Bido — who was making his second career start — to get to him. Instead, they stayed back on pitches and repeatedly took him right up the middle. As a good offensive team does?

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 20, 2023

Cubs end Mets' winning streak at 5

CHICAGO — Suddenly missing for the Mets on Tuesday night were the keys to their season-high-tying five-game win streak: timely hitting and strong starting pitching. And so that win streak ended.

Newsday · May 24, 2023

Cubs’ skid hits five after blowing five-run lead in walk-off loss to Astros

After a replay review, Alex Bregman was confirmed to be safe, and the Cubs lost 7-6 to get swept in three games by the Astros.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 18, 2023

Drew Smyly taking advantage of stability with Cubs, showcasing consistency

Smyly held the Twins to two runs in six innings Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 13, 2023

Kyle Hendricks hitting 90 mph, but he’d love to have Justin Steele’s stuff

Hendricks will make his third rehab start Tuesday night for Triple-A Iowa. He said he might need two more rehab starts before rejoining the Cubs.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 6, 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' 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