Cubs’ comeback falls short despite Seiya Suzuki’s breakout vs. Mets The Cubs lost the series finale 4-3. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 10, 2023
Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki on break from the starting lineup: ‘I’ve got to step up’ Suzuki is set to return to the starting lineup Wednesday against Mets lefty David Peterson. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 9, 2023
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.” Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 6, 2023
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. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 5, 2023
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. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 4, 2023
Cubs’ David Ross on 3-2 win vs. Cardinals: ‘We don’t win that game early in the season’ With the win Friday, the Cubs seized a winning record for the first time since early May. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 29, 2023
Dansby Swanson’s first taste of Crosstown Classic is sweet as Cubs win 4th straight Swanson notched his first multihomer game with the Cubs in support of a strong start by Kyle Hendricks. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 26, 2023
Cubs belt four home runs, steal five bases in 7-3 win over White Sox Sox starter Michael Kopech allowed three homers, while Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks retired first 12 batters faced Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 26, 2023
‘I haven’t really played up to my expectations yet’: Can Seiya Suzuki get hot and help spark the Chicago Cubs offense? Seiya Suzuki’s behind-the-scenes work is the essence of where he hones his swing and timing, areas that have been out of whack for stretches this season. Chicago Tribune · Jul 20, 2023
Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki feeling better about his hitting after big game Tuesday He entered the game slashing .198/.268/.270 since June 1, then proceeded to crack four hits, including a long home run. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 20, 2023
Cubs win series vs. Yankees, carry momentum into All-Star break Notes: The Cubs selected infielder Matt Shaw No. 13 overall in the MLB Draft. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 10, 2023
Going left pays off for Cubs Cubs manager David Ross noted the importance of left-handed batters in Friday’s win over Cleveland. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 30, 2023
Morel of the story: Young Cubs slugger — 24 on Saturday — has Home Run Derby potential In London, Christopher Morel will seek his 14th home run since being called back up on May 9 and his 25th of the season, including the gangbusters month-plus he spent at Triple-A Iowa. But why stop there? Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 24, 2023
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 21, 2023 Cubs ‘rookie’ Seiya Suzuki isn’t down on his luck despite hard-hit balls not dropping The 92.7 mph average exit velocity Suzuki brought into Tuesday night topped the Cubs and, according to Baseball Savant, ranked in the 93rd percentile across the majors.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 14, 2023 Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki returns to lineup, Cody Bellinger starts rehab assignment Center fielder Mike Tauchman may have played his way into a long-term role.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2023 Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki out of lineup for second consecutive game; ailment unclear Manager David Ross said he was “hopeful” Suzuki would be able to return Tuesday.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2023 Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks carries no-hitter into eighth inning vs. Giants Hendricks held the Giants to one hit in eight innings in the Cubs’ 4-0 victory Saturday.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2023 Cubs recall Nick Madrigal, hope hot bat in Triple-A translates to big leagues He hit .488 with six doubles, three triples and a home run. In a corresponding move, the Cubs optioned infielder Miles Mastrobuoni to Iowa.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 30, 2023 Local boy makes good: Mike Tauchman’s sacrifice fly accounts for only run of game Tauchman, a veteran from Palatine and Fremd High School, is hitting .308 (8-for-26) in 10 games since being called up from Triple-A Iowa.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 29, 2023 Marcus Stroman’s one-hit masterpiece leads Cubs past Rays 1-0 The veteran right-hander no-hit the Rays — the best-hitting team in the majors — for six innings in a command performance that halted the Cubs’ four-game losing streak.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 26, 2023 Christopher Morel breaks up Reds’ no-hit bid in 8th inning The promising prospect also made his first start in right field.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · May 20, 2023 Cubs jump on Ranger Suárez early to send Phillies to fifth straight loss PHILADELPHIA — It’s never a good sign when a position player takes the mound. And on Friday night, in the ninth inning of a 10-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs, Phillies infielder Kody Clemens took the ball from Andrew Bellatti. It was not a quick and painless outing. Clemens was…
Chicago Sun-Times · May 18, 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 17, 2023 Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki finding rhythm at plate, but he’s not satisfied Suzuki hit a key sacrifice fly, two doubles and a home run in the Cubs’ last series.