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Jason Heyward returns to Wrigley, revisits his Cubs teams’ offensive struggles

After being peppered about the Cubs’ offensive regression during his last six seasons, Heyward finally offered up a theory that might make the most sense.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 21, 2023

There’s something going on up North

No one wants to admit it just yet, but the Cubs might actually be pretty good.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 18, 2023

Cubs’ Ian Happ Had the Strangest Stolen Base of the MLB Season After Basically Stealing the Fielder’s Glove

We’ve never seen this before.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 18, 2023

Mariners fall to Cubs in 10 innings after Jarred Kelenic’s mammoth tying blast in the 9th

CHICAGO — Two years ago, the Mariners would have found a way to win Sunday’s game through luck or skill or some weird combination of both. A year ago, that Mariners would’ve prevailed due to flawless execution in the game’s critical moments.

Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023

Baseball by the Numbers: Defense hard to measure

dWAR, other metrics take into account that all positions aren’t created equal.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 10, 2023

How will Seiya Suzuki’s imminent return affect the Cubs’ roster?

Inserting Suzuki in right field and in the middle of the order might cut into playing time for a few players.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 9, 2023

What to take from the Cubs offense’s high-scoring Cincinnati trip

The Cubs’ first two series of the year had polar-opposite conditions.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 5, 2023

Cubs’ Justin Steele pitches six scoreless innings in first start of season

Steele allowed three hits, struck out eight and walked one.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 1, 2023

With an extension done, Cubs and Nico Hoerner show interest in revisiting a longer commitment

Hoerner and the Cubs agreed to a three-year, $35 million extension, but they could come back to the table later in the contract.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 30, 2023

Nico Hoerner and Cubs make short-term bet on each other with 3-year extension: ‘This is where I want to be’

CHICAGO — Within his locker in the Chicago Cubs clubhouse, Nico Hoerner keeps a physical reminder of his connection to the organization’s most successful stretch in the modern era.

Chicago Tribune · Mar 30, 2023