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1dJesse Rogers

Darvish wins at Wrigley for first time with Cubs

Yu Darvish now has thrown back-to-back gems for the Cubs, with Wednesday's helping him to his first win at Wrigley Field since he signed with Chicago two years ago.

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Darvish finally wins at Wrigley, Cubs top Reds 5-2

Yu Darvish tossed six innings of two-hit, shutout ball to finally earn his first win at Wrigley Field as a Cub and lead Chicago past the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Wednesday.

Pair of homers lead Cubs to win over Reds (0:50)

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Schwarber's homer in 10th gives Cubs 4-3 win over Reds

Kyle Schwarber hit a solo home run with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Chicago Cubs a 4-3 comeback victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night.

Almora slides to make incredible catch (0:29)

Schwarber smacks walk-off homer in the 10th (0:28)

Chicago's alligator catcher throws out 1st pitch at Cubs game (0:15)

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Chicago's alligator catcher throws out 1st pitch

The alligator hunter who caught Chicago's "Chance the Snapper" threw out the first pitch at Wrigley on Tuesday.

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3dDavid Schoenfield

One player each team should trade for -- or deal away -- before the deadline

Bumgarner to the Yankees? Stroman in Houston? We've mapped out a deadline blueprint for all 30 front offices to follow.

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Suárez, Puig homer, Reds jump on Cubs errors to win 6-3

Eugenio Suarez and Yasiel Puig each hit his 22nd home run of the season, and the Cincinnati Reds rallied past the Chicago Cubs 6-3 on Monday night.

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3dJeff Passan

Cubs acquire catcher Maldonado from Royals

The Chicago Cubs acquired catcher Martin Maldonado for left-hander Mike Montgomery in a deal with the Kansas City Royals,

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1dESPN.com

2019 MLB trade deadline rumors, news, analysis and trade tracker

Here's the latest intel we're hearing, key names to watch, reaction to completed deals and shopping lists for every team as July 31 approaches.

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Cubs hit 3 homers, beat Pirates 8-3 to complete 3-game sweep

Jason Heyward, Albert Almora Jr. and Kyle Schwarber hit home runs and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3 on Sunday for a three-game sweep.

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5dJesse Rogers

Rested Cubs offense ready to walk, romp its way to more big wins

Back from a tiring stretch before the All-Star break, the Cubs look ready to bust out for some impressive numbers on the scoreboard.

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Lester homers, drives in 3, pitches Cubs past Pirates 10-4

Jon Lester homered, tied a career high with three RBI and pitched effectively into the seventh inning to lead the Chicago Cubs past the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-4 on Saturday.

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Cubs edge Pirates 4-3 on Heyward's hit, Bryant's baserunning

Jason Heyward hit a tiebreaking RBI single with two out in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Friday in their first game after the All-Star break.

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7dJesse Rogers

What are Cubs playing for in second half? Joe Maddon's job, for starters

Chicago returns from the break atop one of the tightest division races you'll ever see. Where the Cubs finish in that NL Central scramble could determine their skipper's future.