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Shota Imanaga stars as the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 5-0

Sep. 22, 2024 22:28 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga pitched seven crisp innings in his sixth consecutive win, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 5-0 on Sunday. Imanaga (15-3) was backed by home runs from Mike Tauchman, Michael Busch and Miguel Amaya. The Japanese left-hander allowed six...

Imanaga, 2 relievers combine for no-hitter, lead Cubs over Pirates 12-0

Sep. 05, 2024 00:17 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga wasn’t disappointed when he was removed after seven hitless innings and 95 pitches. “He actually didn’t know he had a no-hitter going at all, which is funny,” Chicago Cubs manager Counsell said. Nate Pearson and Porter Hodge each...

Dansby Swanson gets 4 hits as the surging Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 14-1

Sep. 01, 2024 17:12 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dansby Swanson had four hits, Jordan Wicks pitched five solid innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 14-1 on Sunday for their season-high sixth consecutive win. Isaac Paredes had three RBIs for the Cubs, who finished with 18 hits. Cody...

Dansby Swanson hits slam, Cubs steal eight bases and pound out 21 hits in an 18-8 win over Pirates

Aug. 27, 2024 02:29 AM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dansby Swanson hit a grand slam to cap an eight-run sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs had eight stolen bases – their most in a game in more than 100 years — on the way to an 18-8 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night. Swanson’s slam came off...

Seiya Suzuki homers twice to lead Cubs in 14-2 rout of Marlins

Aug. 24, 2024 20:23 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Seiya Suzuki homered twice and tripled, Shota Imanaga threw seven innings of two-run ball and the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 14-2 on Saturday. A day after hitting an inside-the-park home run, Pete Crow-Armstrong went deep with a 437-foot drive into the upper...

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits inside-the-park homer to lead Cubs past Marlins 6-3

Aug. 23, 2024 23:09 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit an inside-the-park home run and the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 6-3 on Friday night. Ian Happ and Miguel Amaya also homered for the Cubs (64-65), who began a nine-game road trip. Crow-Armstrong’s 14.08 seconds home to...

Miguel Amaya hits his first career grand slam and drives in 5 as the Cubs pound the Tigers 10-2

Aug. 22, 2024 18:01 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Miguel Amaya hit his first career grand slam and drove in a personal-best five runs, and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Detroit Tigers 10-2 on Thursday to take the three-game series. Justin Steele (4-5) struck out a season-high 10 in seven innings, and the Cubs came...

Seiya Suzuki hits a game-ending single as the Chicago Cubs top the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5

Aug. 16, 2024 18:58 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Seiya Suzuki hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-5, on Friday. Ian Happ began the 10th on second as the automatic runner. Chad Green (3-3) walked Michael Busch before Suzuki lined a 2-2 pitch into left...

Swanson gets 2 hits after wife wins gold, Amaya delivers 2-run single as Cubs beat White Sox 3-1

Aug. 10, 2024 23:41 PM EDT

Dansby Swanson had two hits hours after his wife won an Olympic gold medal, Miguel Amaya delivered a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the crosstown White Sox 3-1 on Saturday night to complete a two-game sweep. Nico Hoerner walked leading off...