Cubs Advance Behind Jake Arrieta’s Shutout of Pirates
The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 in the National League Wild Card playoff in Pittsburgh on October 7th behind Jake Arrieta’s complete game shutout. The Cubs will play...
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Cubs’ Jake Arrieta No Hits the Dodgers
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jake Arrieta has been having an excellent season, but his name hasn’t been in the discussion much as a candidate for the National League Cy Young Award,...
Tigers Pitcher Daniel Norris Becomes First American League Pitcher to Hit Homer in Wrigley Field
It’s been a disappointing season for the Detroit Tigers, who have no chance at catching Kansas City in the A.L Central and are 4 ½ games back in the Wild...
Rookie Kyle Schwarber Hits two Home Runs as Cubs Keep Winning
By mid August, many major league teams with young players start to fade as the grind of the long season catches up with them. The Chicago Cubs are a young...
Cubs Sweep Giants, Pirates Sweep Dodgers in Big Weekend for N.L Central
When the 2015 baseball season began, few considered the possibility of three National League Central teams making the post season, but after the games of August 9th, there may be...
Albert Pujols, Kris Bryant Each Homer Twice in Victories
One veteran in the latter stages of his career and one up and coming rookie each hit a pair of homers to lead their teams to victories on June 22nd....
King Felix Outduels MadBum
There was a matchup of aces on the pitching mound in Seattle on June 17th as San Francisco Giants lefthander Madison Bumgarner faced Seattle Mariners righthander Felix Rodriguez. King Felix...
Jon Lester’s Novel Approach to Throwing to First Base
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jon Lester has come up with an interesting way to throw out a runner at first base. Basically, if you can’t pick the ball out of the...
With Much Fanfare, Cubs Call Up Top Prospect Kris Bryant
When the Chicago Cubs sent third baseman Kris Bryant to the minor leagues late in spring training, most people figured that the demotion would be for roughly the 12 days...
Despite Great Spring, Chicago Cubs Top Prospect Kris Bryant May Start Season in Minors
Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant is the team’s (and possibly major league baseball’s) top prospects. He’s having a monster spring training; he has eight home runs in 10 games,...
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