Angels hope to jump-start offense against Cubs

Jul 5, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward (3) hits a one run single against the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports Offense has been a premium recently for the Los Angeles Angels. Los Angeles has totaled just one run over its…

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Cubs, fresh off blowout win, open series vs. Angels

Jul 4, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ (8) watches his three-run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports The Chicago Cubs and visiting Los Angeles Angels open a three-game series on Friday, both wishing they could rewind their seasons…

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Phillies power up in second straight win over Cubs

Jul 3, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm (28) crosses home plate after hitting a two-run home run against the Chicago Cubs during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Rafael Marchan hit a solo homer and Alec Bohm added a two-run blast as the visiting…

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Phillies finding ways to win while Cubs continue to struggle

Jun 30, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner (7) had water dumped on him after win against the Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports The Philadelphia Phillies own the best record in baseball but will certainly face challenges over the next few weeks. The Phillies continue…

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After stern wake-up call, Cubs eye series win vs. Brewers

Jun 29, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ (8) rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the eighth inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports An irate Justin Steele implored his Chicago Cubs teammates to “wake the (expletive) up” on Saturday after…

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Brewers look to continue home surge vs. Cubs

Brewers third baseman Andruw Monasterio celebrates after delivering a walk-off single against the Rangers in the bottom of the 10th inning Wednesday at American Family Field, Wisconsin.Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Milwaukee Brewers will ask right-hander Colin Rea to maintain their home-field hot streak when they face the Chicago Cubs on Friday in the opener…

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