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Cubs drop two of three to Pirates: ‘We’ve just got to turn it around’

Any promising signs the Cubs had shown in the first two games against the Pirates evaporated in an 8-6 loss Thursday.

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Go, Cubs, Go? Or No, Cubs, No? Let’s see if this team can avoid a season-ending collapse

For most of the last two weeks, the Cubs have been partying like it’s 1969.

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What’s the best balance between rest and leaning on ‘the guys who got you here’?

Injuries forced a Cubs lineup shakeup on Tuesday against the Pirates.

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Cody Bellinger’s batting average, slugging, wOBA above normal for quality of his contact

Baseball by the numbers: Cubs outfielder has outperformed expected averages in BA (.311 vs. .268) and SLG (.534 vs. 437) in by far his best season since he was the National League MVP with the Dodgers in 2019.

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Cubs swept by Diamondbacks, drop in NL wild-card standings

Arizona (79-72) passed the Cubs, seizing the second slot. The Cubs (78-27) are tied with the Marlins in the third spot, but Miami owns the tiebreaker.

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Cubs switch things up in victory over Diamondbacks

Manager David Ross changed his lineup, and the team avoided a sweep.

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Cubs’ offense stays cold as hot Diamondbacks close to game back in wild-card race

In Saturday’s 3-2 loss, a calamitous four-pitch sequence by reliever Daniel Palencia led to two runs in the 10th inning.

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Mallory Swanson threw out a Cubs first pitch to husband Dansby Swanson, and it was so wholesome

This is the most wholesome first pitch ever.

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Cubs’ offensive surge sets them up for homestand vs. Giants and Diamondbacks

The Cubs beat the Reds 15-7 on Sunday to spit four games in Cincinnati.

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Cubs fall short vs. Reds despite gutsy performances from Javier Assad, defense

The Cubs fell to the Reds 2-1 on Saturday.

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How Dansby Swanson’s Cubs signing reunited two Georgia families

Cubs general manger Carter Hawkins played baseball with Swanson’s older brother when they were teenagers.

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Cubs beat Brewers at their best, make up ground in division race

The Cubs won two out of three games against NL Central-leading Milwaukee this week.

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Cubs manager David Ross opens up about a job he loves and doesn’t want to lose

“I know I’m not great,” Ross told the Sun-Times. “But I want to be great.”

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Cubs’ ‘brand of baseball’ missing in loss to division-leading Brewers

The Cubs sunk to five games behind the Brewers, who have won nine in a row and have their best starting pitchers — Corbin Burnes and Brandon Woodruff — lined up Tuesday and Wednesday.

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The Cubs’ schedule the rest of August is ideal. Will they seize the moment or blow it?

If the Cubs really are any good, they should spend a 12-game stretch crushing the dregs of the two Central divisions.

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Why OPS isn’t perfect indicator when calculating OPS+

Differences in ballparks and opposition explain why adjustments have to be made.

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Mets pitcher Kodai Senga’s ridiculous ghost fork had Dansby Swanson fuming after a strikeout

Can't blame him after that pitch.

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Baseball by the Numbers: Cubs’ surge up standings fueled by offense

Since July 14, the Cubs’ 7.1 runs per game lead the majors by almost a run over the Dodgers’ 6.2 and their 16-7 record is tied with that of the Orioles for the best in the majors.

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Resilient Cubs beat Braves 6-4 to continue playoff chase

The Cubs closed to 1 1/2 games behind the Brewers for the National League Central lead and tied the Reds for the final NL wild-card spot.

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Mal Swanson Is Doing the Best She Can While the USWNT Struggles Without Her

The star forward was supposed to be the face of the Women’s World Cup before an injury in an April friendly forced her to watch from home.

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Cubs start strong, hold off Braves for 8-6 win

One day after getting mauled 8-0, the Cubs jumped on the league-leading Braves with five first-inning runs and used six pitchers to stave off Atlanta.

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Cubs star Dansby Swanson’s influence still felt on Braves — and vice versa

Swanson faced his former team for the first time Friday, as the Cubs fell 8-0 to the Braves.

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Cubs’ Dansby Swanson swinging hot bat before first Braves series since departure

Swanson hit four home runs in the Cubs’ series against the Reds this week.

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Cubs complete wild comeback vs. White Sox, make their case to add at the deadline

The Cubs beat the White Sox 10-7 to sweep two game set at Guaranteed Rate Field.

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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.

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