Cubs down Cardinals to end six-game skid
(TSX / STATS) — CHICAGO — The outcome was certainly a relief for the Chicago Cubs and not necessarily because they won on Friday. The Cubs did a lot of […]
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Rizzo, Cubs raise banner, beat Dodgers 3-2 in home opener
CHICAGO (AP) Anthony Rizzo sliced the ball into left field, and it was time to party – again. Quite a night for the All-Star slugger. Rizzo hit a game-winning single […]
Continue ReadingAt long last, Cubs will raise championship banner at Wrigley
CHICAGO (AP) Kyle Schwarber could envision the atmosphere at Wrigley Field on Monday night. It will be a home opener unlike any other at the famed ballpark. The Chicago Cubs […]
Continue ReadingChapman, Cubs stop Indians, cut World Series deficit to 3-2
CHICAGO (AP) They have waited 108 years for a championship. So with this World Series on the verge of slipping away, the Chicago Cubs could not wait any longer. Manager […]
Continue ReadingKluber, Indians beat Cubs 7-2, now lead World Series 3-1
CHICAGO (AP) One more win and baseball fans everywhere might finally believe in these Cleveland Indians. That’s all it will take for Corey Kluber & Co. to clinch this World […]
Continue ReadingIndians edge Cubs 1-0 at Wrigley Field for 2-1 Series lead
CHICAGO (AP) Cody Allen, Andrew Miller and the Cleveland Indians crashed a Wrigley Field party 71 years in the making. Leave it to that sensational bullpen to silence the Chicago […]
Continue ReadingCubs beat Dodgers 5-0 to reach 1st World Series since 1945
CHICAGO, Ill. (AP) – Anthony Rizzo caught the ball for the final out and Wrigley Field erupted. “I’m sleeping with this thing tonight,” the Chicago Cubs first baseman told the pulsating […]
Continue ReadingKershaw helps Dodgers blank Cubs 1-0, NLCS even at 1-all
CHICAGO (AP) So much for October closer. With his Dodgers desperate for a win, Clayton Kershaw delivered the best start of his checkered playoff career. The ace left-hander pitched seven […]
Continue ReadingPiscotty homers in 8th to lead Cards’ comeback over Cubs 6-4
CHICAGO (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals are further down than usual in the NL Central standings. Still, they may see the major league-leading Chicago Cubs in October, and they’re coming […]
Continue ReadingRizzo draws bases-loaded walk in 11th, Cubs beat Cards 4-3
CHICAGO (AP) Anthony Rizzo finished celebrating, retreated to the clubhouse and reminded his Chicago Cubs teammates that they’ve now won games in their last at-bat on a wild pitch, a […]
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