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Chicago Cubs, Brewers and World Series

Why Cubs' five-game series Brewers is huge test for Chicago, even with NL Central chances dried up

The sky has been falling for a while on the north side of Chicago. Fans are unhappy and, on occasion, booing in Wrigley Field. After all, the Cubs had a 6 ½-game lead in the NL Central after beating the Brewers on June 17, humming along with one of the best offenses in baseball.

FanSided on MSN · 9h

Unexpected Cubs headache destined to cost Chicago a World Series

The Cubs have fallen well behind the Brewers. Now, one of their key players may cost them a chance at a title.

Chicago Tribune · 2d

3 takeaways from the weekend as the Chicago Cubs prepare for a 5-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers

The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Sunday at Wrigley Field to prevent a fourth straight series loss. Now the Milwaukee Brewers come to town.

Cubs slugger Kyle Tucker gets some rest

CBS Sports on MSN · 6d

With Cubs in a tailspin, Chicago turns to the National League wild card race -- and rookie starter Cade Horton

The Brewers are both the hottest team and hottest story in baseball right now, carried to the top of the league by an 11-game winning streak and no signs of looking back. So where

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The Baltimore Sun · 6h

Column: For Chicago Cubs slugger Kyle Tucker, an untimely seat on the bench in a wild-card race

The Kyle Tucker saga took a sharp turn late Monday afternoon when Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell announced he would give his slumping slugger some time off to regroup.

The Washington Post · 9h

Cubs slugger Kyle Tucker gets some rest as he tries to break out of a prolonged slump

Kyle Tucker is trying to break out of a prolonged slump, and the Chicago Cubs are doing whatever they can to help the All-Star outfielder

Division race is over, but can Cubs find it in their hearts to preserve wild-card spot?

This was supposed to be a make-or-break series. But then the Brewers won 14 straight while the Cubs replaced their bats with ...

6hon MSN

Once Favored To Win The NL Central, Cubs Chances Drop 89% Since All-Star Break

The Chicago Cubs have started up a key series against the red-hot Milwaukee Brewers to begin the week with the hope of building some momentum. It has been a to ...

6hon MSN

Cubs Facing Backlash for Kyle Tucker Decision on Monday

The Chicago Cubs own the NL’s top Wild Card spot ahead of Monday night’s bout with the Milwaukee Brewers, but they could’ve ...

1don MSN

Cubs pitcher Cade Horton forced to leave early vs. Brewers with blister

He lasted 2.2 innings on Monday, allowing a run on a Brice Turang homer, with four hits, a walk, and three strikeouts. Cubs ...

Yardbarker on MSN1d

Chicago Cubs: 3 Nightmare scenarios for the bad luck Cubbies

The Chicago Cubs are seriously down on their luck. The team has posted a feeble 3-7 record in their last 10 games and has ...

5hOpinion

Column: With change in the air, the Chicago Cubs bounce back for a 6-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers

The Chicago Cubs made a big change on Tuesday, inserting rookie Owen Caissie in right for Kyle Tucker. The move worked to ...

7dOpinion

'Jed Eye' Cubs have returned to the fringes of contention. Will they ever go all-in?

As the July 31 trade deadline neared, the Cubs, with one of the best records in baseball, were cast by seemingly all the ...

MLB Playoff Odds for Every Team in Wild Card Race (Yankees Skyrocket, Mets, Red Sox Slipping)

The MLB playoffs are quickly approaching, and there has been a lot of movement in the wild card standings — and the playoff odds — in the last week. For the res ...

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