MLB: Oakland Athletics at Chicago Cubs

Nicholas Castellanos has six game hitting streak since joining the Chicago Cubs at the trade deadline

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One of the most intriguing acquisitions at the trade deadline came in Chicago as the Chicago Cubs acquired right fielder…

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MLB: Boston Red Sox at Toronto Blue Jays

Cubs acquire reliever David Phelps from the Blue Jays for prospect Thomas Hatch

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The Chicago Cubs acquired relief pitcher David Phelps of St. Louis, MO in a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays on…

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MLB: Colorado Rockies at San Francisco Giants

How will Derek Holland fit in the Cubs pitching staff?

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The Chicago Cubs acquired Derek Holland of Newark, OH on Friday from the San Francisco Giants for future considerations. After starting…

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MLB: All Star Game-National League at American League

National League Central race very tight at All-Star break

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Heading into the final 10 weeks of the 2019 Major League Baseball regular season, the division leader has a minimum…

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MLB: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

6/23/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

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After making their fans sweat through the past few weeks, the New York Mets (37-40) delivered a rare laugher yesterday….

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MLB: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

6/22/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

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The New York Mets (36-40) did something they rarely do yesterday: earn a win at Wrigley Field. Jeff McNeil was…

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MLB: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

6/21/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

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The firing of Dave Eiland did little to jolt the New York Mets (35-40), who saw Walker Lockett fail spectacularly…

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MLB: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

Walker Lockett gets shelled as New York Mets fall 7-4 to Chicago Cubs

On the same day the New York Mets fired their pitching and bullpen coaches, their replacements didn’t have much luck…

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MLB: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves

6/20/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

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The New York Mets (34-39) haven’t won a road series since April, and it feels like their season is slipping…

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MLB: ALDS-Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees

Cubs Reportedly Sign Relief Pitcher Craig Kimbrel

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It did not take long after the June deadline for Craig Kimbrel to find a home. After spending most of…

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MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at Colorado Rockies

Pittsburgh Pirates wake-up call: Pirates bats silenced by Quintana

Mike Nicastro is the author of this piece. The Pirates wasted another tremendous outing from a starter on Thursday night…

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Pittsburgh Pirates wake-up call: Those darn Cubs

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It was Opening Day at Wrigley Field as the Pirates took their four-game winning streak into a game against the…

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MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at Milwaukee Brewers

Pirates offseason falling short of expectations

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Michael Nicastro is the author of this article. It is 20 degrees outside in Pittsburgh today. The return of our…

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MLB: Chicago Cubs at Arizona Diamondbacks

What Would It Take For New York Mets To Land Kris Bryant?

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The New York Mets desperately need a big bat for the middle of their batting order with Yoenis Cespedes expected…

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MLB: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

8/29/18 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

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The New York Mets (58-72) will be busy today. After last night’s game with the Chicago Cubs (77-53) was suspended…

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MLB: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

8/28/18 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

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The New York Mets (58-73) stepped up in weight class yesterday, and they were predictably beaten. Noah Syndergaard struggled early…

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MLB: Washington Nationals at New York Mets

8/27/18 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

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The New York Mets (58-72) have had a relatively successful month of August, going 14-12 over their first 26 games,…

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Cubs stun Phillies with walk-off grand slam; What should Kapler have done with Dominguez?

Well, that was a tough one. The Phillies were one pitch away from claiming a confidence-boosting series victory on the…

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MLB: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets

6/3/18 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets

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The New York Mets (27-29) found a way to set a record in their 7-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs…

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MLB: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets

6/2/18 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets

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Despite a strong performance from Zack Wheeler, the New York Mets (27-28) found a way to blow another game. The…

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MLB: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets

6/1/18 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

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Last night was a bullpen game for the New York Mets (27-27), and it didn’t go very well. Seth Lugo…

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MLB: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves

5/31/18 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets

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The New York Mets (26-25) have weathered a challenging road trip and managed to keep their heads above water despite…

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MLB: Chicago Cubs at Miami Marlins

COLUMN: The Pirates had a chance to take a stand; didn’t

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The Pittsburgh Pirates were shutout against the Chicago Cubs today, 7-0.  They have lost eight of ten games and are…

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MLB: World Series-Houston Astros at Los Angeles Dodgers

Ranking Yu Darvish’s Top Five Potential Landing Spots

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You wanna know how slow this offseason has been? It’s so slow that we don’t even wait for a player…

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Pittsburgh Pirates line up well as trade partners with rival Cubs

With the World Series currently in full swing, the MLB offseason is just a week or so away.  The Pittsburgh…

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Max Scherzer to Start Game 3 For Nationals

Max Scherzer’s tweaked hamstring has kept him from starting the first two games of the National League Division Series against…

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New York Mets v Chicago Cubs

9/14/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs

In a series that has a ton of meaning for one team and none for the other, it’s not surprising…

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