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Ian Happ and Dansby Swanson hit back-to-back homers as the Cubs hold off the Giants 6-5

Jun. 19, 2024 18:47 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ hit a 442-foot homer, Dansby Swanson made it back-to-back longballs and the Chicago Cubs hung on to beat the San Francisco Giants 6-5 on Wednesday. Jorge Soler made it interesting in the eighth inning with a 444-foot grand slam over the bleachers in left...

Cubs score 3 runs in 8th, top Giants 5-2

Jun. 18, 2024 23:38 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Cody Bellinger, Ian Happ and Christopher Morel each had RBI singles in Chicago's three-run eighth inning and the Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Tuesday night to end a two-game slide. Michael Busch led off the eighth against reliever Tyler Rogers (0-2) with...

Estrada's 3-run homer in ninth lifts Giants to 7-6 win over the Cubs

Jun. 18, 2024 00:23 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Thairo Estrada hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 7-6 victory over the Cubs on a steamy Monday night. Heliot Ramos and Patrick Bailey also homered for the Giants, who won their second straight after erasing a 6-3 deficit...

Mikolas and Pagés help the Cardinals edge the Cubs 2-1

Jun. 16, 2024 17:37 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Miles Mikolas pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Jameson Taillon and the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Sunday. Showing off an improved sinker, Mikolas allowed one run, struck out five and walked none. The right-hander, who tossed...

Imanaga pitches 7 solid innings as the Cubs beat the Cardinals 5-1

Jun. 15, 2024 19:12 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga pitched seven effective innings and Ian Happ hit a three-run homer, helping the Chicago Cubs hold off the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 on Saturday. Imanaga allowed one run and four hits in his second straight win. The Japanese left-hander struck out six and...

Happ's 3-run double and Imanaga's strong start help Cubs avoid sweep with 4-2 win over Reds

Jun. 09, 2024 17:33 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Ian Happ drove in three runs with a bases-loaded double in the first inning and Shota Imanaga had another strong start as the Chicago Cubs ended the Cincinnati Reds' seven-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory on Sunday. “We pitched really well today,” Cubs...

Reds win their 7th straight, getting 3 RBIs from TJ Friedl in a 4-3 victory over the Cubs

Jun. 08, 2024 19:47 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — TJ Friedl homered and drove in three runs, Andrew Abbott pitched five effective innings and the Cincinnati Reds won their seventh straight, 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. The Cubs put runners on first and third with one out in the ninth, but Justin Wilson...

Ian Happ keys late rally, Cubs come back twice to top White Sox 7-6

Jun. 05, 2024 00:43 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ's second double of the night drove in two runs to put the Chicago Cubs ahead in the eighth inning, and the North Siders came back twice to beat the crosstown White Sox 7-6 at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night. Happ's third hit of the game, lined to the...

Yelich, Perkins and Adames homer as Brewers come to life against Cubs, Imanaga in 10-6 win

May. 29, 2024 23:40 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich, Blake Perkins and Willy Adames hit home runs and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 10-6 on Wednesday night, handing Shota Imanaga his first loss. Rookie Joey Ortiz, batting leadoff for the first time, hit a double off Imanaga (5-1) in...

Goldschmidt homers twice to help Cardinals beat Cubs 4-3 after lengthy rain delay

May. 27, 2024 01:41 AM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt homered twice and Sonny Gray tossed five scoreless innings to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Sunday night in game delayed more than 2 1/2 hours at the start by rain. St. Louis has won five in a row for the first time...