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• Brewers shut out Cardinals, 2-0, sweep weekend seriesJoe Puetz-USA TODAY Sports Milwaukee improves to 14-6 through 20 games Box Score The Brewers took their fourth straight game Sunday afternoon, beating the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium to complete a three-game sweep of their division rivals. After a scoreless top of the first, Colin Rea quickly got into trouble in the bottom of the inning. Brendan Donovan bunted for a single before ...2024See also Box Score news today
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• Brewers take second straight in St. Louis, 12-5, behind strong offense, bullpenJoe Puetz-USA TODAY Sports DL Hall continues to have early-season struggles for Milwaukee Box Score The Brewers took the second game of their series with the Cardinals Saturday afternoon, downing St. Louis 12-4 after some early-inning pitching troubles for both teams. Milwaukee kicked things off with a bang in the first, as William Contreras singled for the Crew and Rhys Hoskins brought th...2024Continue with William Contreras latest news
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• Brewers take nail-biting series opener in extras over Cardinals, 2-1Joe Puetz-USA TODAY Sports Crew blows ninth-inning save but Hoby Milner collects first career save in 10th frame Box Score The Brewers won a nail-biting series opener against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night, winning 2-1 in 10 innings after a blown save in the ninth. After 1 1⁄2 scoreless frames, the Cardinals threatened against Freddy Peralta in the second inning, getting Willson C...2024Visit the page Hoby Milner
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ St. Louis CardinalsPhoto by Stacy Revere/Getty Images The Brewers are heading to St. Louis for their first series against the Cardinals this season. Through the first three weeks of the season, all of the teams in the NL Central have been competitive. There’s only a three-game gap between first and fifth place, which is tied for the smallest gap in the majors (the AL East also has a three-game gap). The firs...2024See more Milwaukee Brewers headline news
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 15Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Jackie Robinson Day and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they unfold over the course of time. Here’s a...2024Click for news about Jackie Robinson
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• Willson Contreras bids to power Cards to sweep of PadresWillson Contreras kept his approach simple in the sixth inning of Tuesday night’s game when Yu Darvish fed him a...2024See also Yu Darvish news
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• Get to know the Iowa CubsLily Smith/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK The Cubs’ Triple-A affiliate takes the field. The minor league season starts . . .well, the Triple-A season started yesterday . . .and that means it’s time to take stock of the Cubs minor league farm system. As we’ve written in these pages over the past few months, the Cubs farm system is the strongest it has been since the 2013-15 period that le...2024Read about Iowa Cubs injury update
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• Cub Tracks loves the Cubs’ farm systemRick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports Typically acerbic #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. We love it ALL right now. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tear...2024Visit the page Cub Tracks injury status
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• BCB After Dark: Who is the Cubs’ biggest threat this year?Photo by Joe Puetz/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who is likely to win the NL Central, if not the Cubs. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and sit with us. There are still a few tables available. Let us know if there is anything we can do for you. The show will start...2024See also Matt Chapman
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• BCB 2024 Top 25 Cubs prospects countdown: 16 to 20Jaxon Wiggins | Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images The countdown of the best Cubs prospects has two hard-throwing right-handers, a catcher, a slugging first baseman and a switch-hitting infielder. It is Day 2 in our countdown of the Top 25 Cubs prospects, according to me. There are some familiar names here today and maybe a few you are less familiar with. Clicking on the names of the playe...2024Click for news about Matt Mervis
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• Royals trade partner history: The CubsPhoto by Jon Durr/Getty Images Who have the Royals sent to the “friendly confines”? This is a series that looks back at their trade history with each team in baseball. The first entry was a look at trades between the Royals and Atlanta Braves. Today, we’ll look back at the history of trades between the Royals and the Chicago Cubs. Total number of Royals/Cubs trades: 19 The Cubs didn’t call...2024Check it out Atlanta Braves
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• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2020Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images This was a strange year in just about every way. 2020 began like any other year, and then it wasn’t. And so the early-year deals were just like any other, and then... things changed. This was Theo Epstein’s final year as Cubs President of Baseball Operations. He resigned November 20 and was replaced by Jed Hoyer. January 20: Acquired Alfonso Rivas from th...2024Read about Jed Hoyer injury status
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• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2019Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Some deals were made to try to put the Cubs back in the postseason. As would happen again in September 2023, the Cubs had a playoff spot in hand in September 2019, only to go on a nine-game losing streak that was one of the worst collapses in franchise history. Some of these deals might look a bit different in hindsight had the Cubs made the playoffs. M...2024Visit the page Nuccio DiNuzzo
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• Today in Cubs history: The Field of Dreams gamePhoto by Michael Reaves/Getty Images A year ago today, the Cubs played in Iowa. EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the BCB recap of last year’s Field of Dreams game, which took place one year ago today, Thursday, August 11, 2022, with a few minor bits edited out. Drew Smyly threw really well in that game. Here’s hoping he can get back to that. DYERSVILLE, Iowa — The Cubs, of course, aren’t going to b...2023See more Michael Reaves injury update
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• Cardinals' Miles Mikolas suspended five games for hitting Cubs' Ian Happ in apparent retaliationMikolas seemingly beaned Happ for accidentally hitting catcher Willson Contreras with his backswing...2023Check it out Miles Mikolas injuries
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• Why Stop at One: Cubs' Near-Future Window to World Series Riches Wide Open
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"With the caveat that players that we didn’t think were prospects can and do break out and become not only good prospects but good major leaguers (Willson Contreras was a great example of this), here are the top prospects on the Iowa Cubs’ Opening Night roster." - 2023
"6 bWAR as a backup to Miguel Montero and Willson Contreras." - 2022
"For the second consecutive season, Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani was elected to the American League All-Star team as a pitcher and hitter, while brothers William Contreras and Willson Contreras will both start for the National League." - 2021
"That move comes amid a series of transactions, as Chicago has also placed catcher Willson Contreras on the 10-day injured list with a sprained knee, reinstated catcher Austin Romine from the 60-day injured list, selected the contract of right-hander Ryan…" - 2020
"With the Cubs fresh off a letdown of a season and perhaps seeking to shake up their core, catcher Willson Contreras was the subject of trade speculation at the beginning of the winter." - 2019
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"Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina appears to be taking exception to recent comments from Cubs catcher Willson Contreras about how he plans to be a better backstop than perennial All-Stars Molina and Buster Posey." - 2017
"Willson Contreras drove in three runs and had an adventurous night, Javier Baez smacked a solo home run among four hits and Albert Almora Jr." - 2016
"Kris Bryant and Willson Contreras each homered in the first inning, but it was Contreras' RBI single in the seventh that proved the difference in a 5-4 win over Miami at Marlins Park." - 2015
"To say that Willson Contreras had a breakout season is an understatement."
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• BCB roundtable: 2024 Cubs season previewGetty Images A discussion of the season to come from the BCB staff. BCB’s front-page writers have done several of these roundtable discussions previewing Cubs seasons and postseasons, so here we are again to kick off the 2024 season. Josh, Sara, Thomas, Duane and I had a lively online conversation Wednesday afternoon. The online chat has been lightly edited for clarity. Ashley was unable t...2024Click for news about Sara Sanchez salary
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• 2024 Season Preview: St. Louis CardinalsKevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Is a rotation overhaul enough to get St. Louis back to the top of the NL Central? To put it lightly, 2023 was a disaster for the St. Louis Cardinals. The club lost 90+ games for the first time in more than three decades (1990) and finished dead last in the NL Central. The only team in the National League with fewer wins than St. Louis? The Colorado Rockies. Fo...2024Click for news about Colorado Rockies salary rumors
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• A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2015Getty Images The team made one key deal that helped them make the postseason. Going into 2015, many Cubs fans were optimistic because of the signing of Joe Maddon to manage, and then Jon Lester to pitch. The optimism proved to be true with a 97-win wild card season and an NLCS appearance. January 14: Acquired Lars Huijer from the Mariners for Mike Kickham I swear, I am not making up these ...2024See also Joe Maddon trade rumors
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• St. Louis baseball media had some unique takes on Miles Mikolas’ ejection last night
Mikolas tries to explain baseball to umpires | Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Mikolas was ejected for intentionally throwing at Ian Happ. The Cubs and Cardinals have one of the best rivalries in sports and that means every time these two teams come together there is the potential for some seriously entertaining baseball. There is also always the potential for drama. After all, playi...2023Continue with Miles Mikolas statistics
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• In appreciation of David RossPhoto by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The now ex-Cub manager is an important person in Cubs history. By now, you have heard the news that David Ross has been let go as Cubs manager and replaced by Craig Counsell, the former manager of the Brewers. Counsell received a five-year deal for a reported $40 million, so it’ll be a while before we have another Cubs manager, presumably. There will be...2023Click for news about David Ross
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• Cubs 14, Pirates 1: Now that’s more like itDavid Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Friendly Confines were very friendly to Cubs bats Tuesday evening. Rain delayed action at Wrigley Field Tuesday for an hour and 25 minutes and when it got started, the Cubs didn’t wait long before unleashing bats that had been awfully quiet for almost a week. A barrage that included 12 hits, six walks and four home runs led the Cubs to a 14-1 victory over t...2023Check it out David Banks
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• Cubs 10, Cardinals 3: Six in a row, along with some extracurricular activity
Joe Puetz-USA TODAY Sports The first inning of this game was... interesting. The tone for the Cubs’ 10-3 win over the Cardinals Thursday, their sixth straight victory, was set just three batters into the game. The first two hitters, Mike Tauchman and Nico Hoerner, went down quietly. Then this happened [VIDEO]. Ian Happ’s backswing hit Willson Contreras in the mask. Part of the metal m...2023See more articles Mike Tauchman
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• Cardinals 7, Cubs 5: The value of defence
Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images I figure: I’m in Britain, I should spell it the way they do here! LONDON — All of you know the emphasis Jed Hoyer placed on defence — er, defense — this past offseason, signing Dansby Swanson and Cody Bellinger and letting Willson Contreras leave as a free agent to give most of the catching work to Yan Gomes, perceived as a better defender....2023See more articles Mary DeCicco
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• Cubs overwhelm Mets, maintain Central lead
Willson Contreras drove in three runs and had an adventurous night, Javier Baez smacked a solo home run among four hits and Albert Almora Jr. -- who entered the game in the seventh -- drove in a career-high six runs to back Jon Lester and spark the Cubs to a 17-5 victory Wednesday over the Mets at Wrigley Field....2017See also Javier Baez
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• Mets can't stop Cubs after Reyes' leadoff HR
Willson Contreras drove in three runs and had an adventurous night, Javier Baez smacked a solo home run among four hits and Albert Almora Jr. -- who entered the game in the seventh -- drove in a career-high six runs to back Jon Lester and spark the Cubs to a 17-5 victory Wednesday over the Mets at Wrigley Field....2017See more Javier Baez
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• C-Mart runs into trouble as Cards drop opener
The Cardinals-Cubs rivalry has historically been intense enough on its own, but it's overamped this weekend because of the close National League Central race. On Friday at Wrigley Field, the Cubs showed they're going to fight for the chance to repeat. Despite losing both starting pitcher John Lackey and catcher Willson Contreras to ejections, the Cubs rallied for an 8-2 victory....2017Read about Wrigley Field
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• Cubs ride 7-run 6th to eventful win over Cards
The Cardinals-Cubs rivalry has historically been intense enough on its own, but it's overamped this weekend because of the close National League Central race. On Friday at Wrigley Field, the Cubs showed they're going to fight for the chance to repeat. Despite losing both starting pitcher John Lackey and catcher Willson Contreras to ejections, the Cubs rallied for an 8-2 victory....2017See more articles Wrigley Field
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• Cubs ride 7-run 6th to eventful win over Cards
The Cardinals-Cubs rivalry has historically been intense enough on its own, but it's overamped this weekend because of the close National League Central race. On Friday at Wrigley Field, the Cubs showed they're going to fight for the chance to repeat. Despite losing both starting pitcher John Lackey and catcher Willson Contreras to ejections, the Cubs rallied for an 8-2 victory....2017See more Wrigley Field
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• Contreras, Bryant halt Cubs' 4-game skid
The Cubs came out swinging, and scoring, quickly on Friday night. Kris Bryant and Willson Contreras each homered in the first inning, but it was Contreras' RBI single in the seventh that proved the difference in a 5-4 win over Miami at Marlins Park....2016Check it out Kris Bryant
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• Backyard BBQ: Host Cubs rout Reds on 4th
After being swept by the Mets in New York, all the Cubs needed to snap a four-game losing streak was a little home cooking and a game against the Reds. Kris Bryant belted his National League-leading 24th home run, Addison Russell drove in three runs, including a pair on his ninth homer, and rookie Willson Contreras added a solo shot to power the Cubs to a 10-4 victory on Monday over the Reds at Wr...2016Read about Kris Bryant
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• Lackey, Contreras ejected after disputed call
As if the Cardinals-Cubs series needed any more tension, Cubs pitcher John Lackey and catcher Willson Contreras were both ejected after arguing with home-plate umpire Jordan Baker in Friday's opener at Wrigley Field....2017Visit the page John Lackey
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• St. Louis baseball media had some unique takes on Miles Mikolas’ ejection last night
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• I’ll Buy Your Mirror, Nico
(NOTE: THIS POST WAS RELEASED EARLY THIS WEEK ON OUR PATREON. IT’S $10/MONTH OR $13/MONTH WITH AN EXTRA WEEKLY PODCAST.) Little Nico Hoerner said he could play middle or corner or any of the field's orifices, After a meeting in David Ross's office. He stuck out his thumb, Indicating hitchhiking or he could play with aplomb, And said, "Eric Sogard sucks, so here I am.'" Not sure that's how the poem...2021See also Nico Hoerner
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• Rolling In The Deep: A Look At Cheap Catchers
It’s mid-March, and we here at the Razzball Deep League Department have taken a look at late-round outfielders and each of the infield positions, which can only mean one thing… it’s time to move on to catchers. I know, I'm already bored too, but think of how good it'll feel getting it checked off our list. There were some epic catcher disappointments last year (don’t get me started on the team w...2021Click for news about Mitch Garver
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• Brewers take second straight in St. Louis, 12-5, behind strong offense, bullpen
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• Brewers take nail-biting series opener in extras over Cardinals, 2-1
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• Cub Tracks’ Seiya soonerPhoto by Chris Coduto/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. The Cubs set their roster, play an exhibition game against the stinkin’ Cardinals. Stinkin’ Cardinals kick two field goals and win. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers an...2024Continue with Cub Tracks
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• Cubs Aren’t Trading Willson Contreras, Ian Happ
After months of speculation, the Cubs will pass the trade deadline without moving two of their biggest trade chips. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports that both catcher Willson Contreras and outfielder Ian Happ will both be staying put in Wrigleyville. It hasn’t exactly been a quiet deadline for the Cubs, as Mychal Givens, David Robertson,…...2022Check it out Ian Happ
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• Cubs’ Ian Happ Drawing Significant Trade Interest
Willson Contreras generates the most public speculation with the trade deadline a week away, but teammate outfielder Ian Happ has emerged as one of the more in-demand names on the trade market, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports. That’s particularly notable when paired with Happ’s recent acknowledgment that the team has not approached him about a contract…...2022See also Ian Happ
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• NL Central Notes: Contreras, Mikolas, Brewers
Willson Contreras “wasn’t bothered at all” by trade speculation during the offseason, and if anything, the catcher was flattered by other teams’ interest. “The rumors didn’t bother me,” Contreras told The Athletic’s Patrick Mooney and other reporters. “It’s the other way — those rumors make me proud because of where I come from, everything that…...2021See more Patrick Mooney gossip
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• MLB rumors: Angels targeting Cubs' Willson Contreras in trade; Red Sox eyeing Jake Odorizzi
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• Willson Contreras Discusses Trade Rumors, Future
With the Cubs fresh off a letdown of a season and perhaps seeking to shake up their core, catcher Willson Contreras was the subject of trade speculation at the beginning of the winter. Contreras hasn’t gone anywhere, though, and now looks likely to begin the 2020 campaign as a member of the Cubs – the…...2020
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