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Cubs molding identity on the base paths: ‘They’re hungry’

Seiya Suzuki’s inside-the-park home run, Ian Happ and Rafael Ortega’s double steal, and Christopher Morel’s push bunt highlight different elements of the Cubs’ plan of attack.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 9, 2022

Dodgers beat Cubs for fifth straight win as Will Smith’s single in 10th caps rally

LOS ANGELES — On Friday night, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ late-game rally against the Chicago Cubs began after their starting pitcher blocked home plate.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 9, 2022

Cubs squander strong start by Keegan Thompson, lose to Dodgers in 10 innings

Thompson didn’t allow an earned run in 5 2⁄3 innings. Closer David Robertson couldn’t hold a one-run lead.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 9, 2022

Cardinals lose twice as Flaherty is hurt and Cubs rally for 6-5 win in 10

Jack Flaherty, who had looked out of synch for the most part, lasted only three innings in each of his first two starts for the Cardinals after coming off the 60-day injured list. He made it only through two innings on Sunday at Busch Stadium and surely seems headed back…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 26, 2022

Paul Sullivan: A red-letter day in Cubs history — Anthony Rizzo’s call-up — reminds us of promises not kept

CHICAGO — Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the call-up of Anthony Rizzo, one of the most important days of the Chicago Cubs rebuild.

Chicago Tribune · Jun 26, 2022

How Ian Happ has helped ‘stabilize’ Cubs amid roller-coaster season

Entering the Cubs’ game Friday against the Cardinals, Happ ranked third among National League outfielders in wins above replacement, according to FanGraphs.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 25, 2022

Cubs’ early rally powers them to the right side of a blowout vs. Pirates

Cubs starter Keegan Thompson held the Pirates to one run through six innings.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 23, 2022

Willson Contreras, Ian Happ are Cubs’ only real chances for All-Star berth

Contreras and Happ have risen above the woeful state of the Cubs.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 14, 2022

Cubs fall to Orioles 9-3, give up five home runs in slugfest

Cubs starter Keegan Thompson allowed seven runs, including three homers, in three innings.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 8, 2022

Power Rankings: Checking In As Teams Cross 50-Game Mark

The top three teams stay the same, but an electric back-end bullpen combo has the Brewers steadily climbing.

Sports Illustrated · May 30, 2022