Posts Tagged ‘Chicago Cubs’
Rizzo goes deep, as Cubs get to Brewers early and often
CHICAGO (AP) — Anthony Rizzo homered, drove in three runs and stole two bases in his return to the cleanup spot, and the Chicago Cubs restored their three-game lead in…
Read MoreBraun hits 2 HRs, Chacin strikes out 10 as Brewers shut out Cubs
CHICAGO — Ryan Braun hit two of Milwaukee’s four homers, Jhoulys Chacin struck out 10 in seven innings and the Brewers cut into Chicago’s NL Central lead with a 7-0 victory…
Read MoreFree-agent rentals seldom stay long-term in MLB
NEW YORK (AP) — When baseball stars on expiring contracts get traded in July, there’s usually no need to find long-term housing. Infielders Manny Machado, Mike Moustakas and Brian Dozier;…
Read MoreDay after Brewers acquire Soria, Cubs trade for Cole Hamels
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are gambling a change of scenery and a pennant race will help Cole Hamels return to form. The Cubs acquired the veteran left-hander from…
Read MoreBrewers squeak by Cubs, win three-game series
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Lorenzo Cain homered and Jhoulys Chacin combined with three relievers on a six-hitter to give the Milwaukee Brewers their second straight shutout of the Chicago Cubs, 1-0…
Read MoreSupreme Court won’t get involved in Wrigley Field dispute
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is leaving in place a court decision dismissing a lawsuit filed against the Chicago Cubs by the owners of rooftop clubs adjacent to Wrigley…
Read MoreChatwood, Cubs sweep Brewers in four-game set
CHICAGO (AP) — For four straight days, Tyler Chatwood, Jose Quintana, Yu Darvish and Kyle Hendricks put on a pitching clinic. A very stingy show. Chatwood pitched seven sparkling innings…
Read MoreLEADING OFF: Dodgers’ Buehler makes 1st start, Bryant rests
A look at what’s happening around the majors today: ___ START HIM UP Prized Dodgers prospect Walker Buehler makes his first big league start, taking on visiting Miami. The 23-year-old…
Read MoreWATCH: Closer Knebel clutches hammy, goes to ground after throwing pitch, as Brewers are shut out
For the second consecutive game the Milwaukee Brewers were shut out. First it was by the rival St. Louis Cardinals — a game in which Milwaukee’s red hot Christian Yelich…
Read MoreBrewers give Wisconsin residents 1st crack for tix vs. Cubs
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers are giving Wisconsin residents first crack at tickets for home games against the Chicago Cubs beginning at 9 a.m. today. The team wrote: Beginning…
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