Cubs call up Jared Young, put Rafael Ortega on 60-day IL Cubs notes: Frank Schwindel said he’s “probably” out for the season. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15, 2022
Cubs hoping Franmil Reyes can provide offensive ‘boost’ late in season The Cubs claimed Reyes off waivers from the Guardians and optioned Frank Schwindel to Triple-A Iowa to clear space on the active roster. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 10, 2022
Cubs Allow Run to Score, Fail to Record Out in Rundown Blunder This couldn’t have gone much worse. Sports Illustrated · Jul 17, 2022
Cubs drop doubleheader vs. Mets, extending skid to nine As the Cubs try to pull themselves out of their latest abyss, there are painful reminders that the smallest shortcomings can prove costly. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 17, 2022
Mets earn another doubleheader sweep with pair of extra-inning wins against Cubs CHICAGO — The Mets could not have taken Game 1 of a doubleheader at Wrigley Field without J.D. Davis, who can pick it. Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2022
Cubs activate Frank Schwindel, put Andrelton Simmons on IL Cubs second baseman Nick Madrigal also provided an update on his groin injury. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2022
Marcus Stroman throws four scoreless innings in return, but Cubs fall 4-2 to Dodgers All-Star Willson Contreras was back in the lineup Saturday. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 10, 2022
Rotation puzzle: Kyle Hendricks leaves game vs. Brewers with shoulder soreness Cubs notes: Catcher Willson Contreras is day-to-day with hamstring tightness. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 6, 2022
Cubs starter Keegan Thompson limited to four innings Sunday Cubs notes: Ross defends Wrigley Field Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 4, 2022
Summertime, and the singing is easy. But is this quiz? Our quizmaster has found a way to combine our love of baseball and our love of music in one place Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 25, 2022
Paul Sullivan: Cubs are once again fair game for late-night talk show jokes — just like the 1990s CHICAGO — When Stephen Colbert watched Chicago Cubs first baseman Frank Schwindel pitch in relief during an 18-4 loss to the New York Yankees a few weeks ago, the late-night talk show host was amused by his eephus pitch. Chicago Tribune · Jun 21, 2022
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. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 19, 2022
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. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 18, 2022
How Frank Schwindel became the player Cubs fans dread to see on the mound First baseman Frank Schwindel made his third relief appearance for the Cubs in a blowout loss Wednesday. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 16, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 Schwindel's eephus pitch attracts Colbert's attention Frank Schwindel’s eephus pitch last weekend attracted the attention of Stephen Colbert
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 12, 2022 Frank Schwindel’s 35 MPH lob to Kyle Higashioka is the slowest MLB pitch to ever be hit for a home run Not the way Frank Schwindel wanted to get into the MLB history books, that's for sure.
Chicago Tribune · Jun 7, 2022 The story behind Frank Schwindel’s bond with a 7-year-old Chicago Cubs fan — and the quest to raise awareness of an unnamed disease Sometimes, if you look closely, you can spot the blue band on Frank Schwindel’s wrist.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 4, 2022 Top pitching prospect Caleb Kilian set for Cubs debut Saturday After days of mounting speculation, the 25-year-old right-hander was promoted from Triple-A Iowa and slated to start the nightcap against the Cardinals at Wrigley Field.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 4, 2022 Marcus Stroman struggles again: ‘I need to be better’ An early 3-0 lead dissipated quickly as Stroman allowed nine runs and 10 hits in four innings that slingshotted the Cubs to a 14-5 loss to the Cardinals — with Frank Schwindel pitching the ninth — at Wrigley Field.
Chicago Tribune · May 29, 2022 Cubs get to White Sox starter Johnny Cueto early in 5-1 victory in the City Series CHICAGO — Johnny Cueto didn’t allow a run in his first two starts with the Chicago White Sox.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 29, 2022 Cubs drop White Sox below .500 Thompson pitches five innings of one-run ball in Cubs’ 5-1 victory
Chicago Sun-Times · May 25, 2022 Cubs’ Frank Schwindel achieves career first as Schwisdom keeps powering offense The Cubs’ power-hitting duo of Patrick Wisdom and Frank Schwindel has combined for eight home runs in the last five games.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 25, 2022 Cubs catching depth dwindles: Yan Gomes scratched from lineup vs. Reds Tuesday Cubs catcher Willson Contreras has been out of the starting lineup with a hamstring injury for three games.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 22, 2022 Patrick Wisdom-Frank Schwindel HR duo strikes again as Cubs end losing streak “Schwisdom” combined for back-to-back homers for the second consecutive day — eighth-inning blasts that gave the Cubs the lead — and newcomer P.J. Higgins hit a three-run triple as the Cubs beat the Diamondbacks 5-4 to salvage the finale of a four-game series.
Tribune News Service · May 19, 2022 Hometown hero: Chicago native Jack Suwinski homers to help Pirates beat Cubs, avoid sweep CHICAGO — As the Pirates stepped off the team bus on Sunday night in Chicago, manager Derek Shelton had a brief talk with rookie outfielder Jack Suwinski.