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Ian Happ Makes History With Lead-Off Home Run vs. Pirates
Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ continued his slugging ways on Tuesday with a lead-off home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates, but in addition to giving the Cubs an early lead in their game, it also cemented his status in the team’s record books. Happ, a first round pick of the Cubs in the 2015 MLB Draft, hit his 60th career…
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Cubs OF Ian Happ, White Sox P Lucas Giolito Reach Playoffs in ‘MLB The Show' Players' League
The final games have now aired on television, and Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ and Chicago White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito have reached the playoff round of the “MLB The Show Players League.” The league, in which players from all 30 teams squared off in three-inning games on the Sony brand video game “MLB: The Show 20,” wrapped up its…
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Cubs Foursome Sharing House, Experiences Awaiting Baseball
Ian Happ offered Nico Hoerner, Zack Short and Dakota Mekkes a place to stay if they wanted to remain in Arizona when the coronavirus pandemic stopped spring training
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Schwarber, Happ Help Cubs Blow Past Maddon's Angels at Sloan Park
The Chicago Cubs were rude hosts Monday, capturing a 9-4 win in Mesa as Joe Maddon returned to Sloan Park for the first time since he became manager of the Los Angeles Angels. Kyle Schwarber’s bases-clearing double in the sixth inning gave the Cubs the lead for good. Victor Caratini also registered an RBI double in the frame, helping...
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Cubs Agree to Terms With 19 Players, Including Ian Happ
The Chicago Cubs have officially signed a total of 19 players to new contracts, the team announced Monday. The 19 players were all on the team’s 40-man roster, but have zero-to-three years of MLB service time. Highlighting the list are outfielder Ian Happ, who is currently competing with Albert Almora Jr. for the team’s starting center fielder job, and Adbert…
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Jon Lester Struggles as Cubs Fall to Rockies in Mesa
It was a rough start to the Cactus League season for Chicago Cubs pitcher Jon Lester, as he was roughed up for five runs and failed to get through the second inning in a 12-6 loss to the Colorado Rockies at Sloan Park. Only three of the runs Lester gave up were earned, but he was removed from the game…
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Spring Training Begins Early for Some Cubs Players
While Cubs pitchers and catchers don’t have to report to spring training until Tuesday, some players decided to head to Mesa early. NBC 5’s Mike Berman reports.
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Cubs Feeling Excitement, Motivation Ahead of Spring Training
Bats cracked, gloves popped and the sun was shining. On a beautiful day in Arizona, the sights and sounds of baseball were back. Cubs pitchers and catchers don’t have to report to spring training until Tuesday, but many were hard at work Monday on the fields in Mesa. Position players don’t have to report for another week, but even...
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Chicago Cubs Show Up Early to Spring Training
Though most pitchers and catchers don’t technically report for spring training until Tuesday, the Chicago Cubs showed up early. Some of the pitchers spotted on Monday included Jon Lester, Kyle Hendricks, Craig Kimbrel and Brandon Morrow. Willson Contreras and Ian Happ worked out as well.
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Ian Happ Named National League Player of the Week
The Chicago Cubs had a rough final week of the season, but they did give their fans something to smile about as Ian Happ took down National League Player of the Week honors.
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Cubs' Losing Streak at 9 After Loss to Pirates
Joe Musgrove pitched three-hit ball through six innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago 9-5 on Thursday night and extended the Cubs’ losing streak to nine games.
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Cubs Fall to Pirates, Dropping 8th Straight Game
On the day they were eliminated from the playoffs, the Chicago Cubs lost their eighth straight game, a 4-2 defeat at the hands of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Cubs Sweep Pirates With Yet Another Blowout Victory
The Chicago Cubs’ bats came alive yet again on Sunday as they blew out the Pittsburgh Pirates and finished off a three-game sweep.
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Addison Russell Hit in Face by Pitch, Being Evaluated for Concussion
Chicago Cubs infielder Addison Russell suffered a nasal contusion after he was hit in the face by a pitch during Sunday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Rendon Leads Nationals Past Cubs 7-5 for 5th Straight Win
Anthony Rendon homered and had four hits, including an RBI single in the 11th inning, and the Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 7-5 on Sunday for their fifth straight victory.
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Cubs Fall to Nationals in Another Rough Loss at Wrigley
For the second day in a row, the Chicago Cubs couldn’t quite get their bats going against the Washington Nationals, falling 7-2 at Wrigley Field on Saturday afternoon.
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Cubs Snap Losing Streak as Kris Bryant Hits Clutch Home Run
The Chicago Cubs have had some rough losses in recent days, but they finally put a close game in the win column on Saturday afternoon with a 2-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.
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Cubs Lose Again in Walk-Off Fashion as Pirates Score Comeback Win
Chicago Cubs fans can be forgiven for wondering if the team is trying to invent new ways to lose after the team blew yet another lead and lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates in walk-off fashion on Friday night.
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Cubs Beat Reds as Kris Bryant Hits Go-Ahead Home Run
It had all the makings of another rough day in Cincinnati, but Kris Bryant and the Chicago Cubs had other ideas as they scored a comeback win over the Reds on Sunday afternoon.