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Wisdom, Bellinger HRs lift Cubs to 3-2 win over Dodgers

Wisdom and Bellinger connected back-to-back in the sixth inning, and the Cubs took two of three in the series. Drew Smyly (1-1) allowed one run and four hits in 5 2/3 innings.

Wisdom, Bellinger HRs lift Cubs to 3-2 win over Dodgers
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Wisdom's 3 hits, 6-run seventh, power Cubs over Reds 12-5

Wisdom's two-run single highlighted a six-run seventh inning that overcame a 3-2 deficit. Chicago had 16 hits, including four doubles.

Wisdom's 3 hits, 6-run seventh, power Cubs over Reds 12-5
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Vosler's three-run blast lifts Reds past Cubs 7-6

Jason Vosler, a non-roster invitee to spring training, hit a go-ahead three-run home run, his second of the season, as the Cincinnati Reds held off the Chicago Cubs 7-6 on Monday.

Vosler's three-run blast lifts Reds past Cubs 7-6
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Winker drives in 3 as Brewers beat Taillon, Cubs 9-5

Winker had two hits and three RBIs, including a key two-run single in Milwaukee's five-run sixth inning, and the Brewers beat Jameson Taillon and the Chicago Cubs 9-5 on Sunday.

Winker drives in 3 as Brewers beat Taillon, Cubs 9-5
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Swanson, Stroman help Cubs beat Brewers 4-0 on opening day

Stroman struck out eight and walked three in the first start of his second season with the Cubs. Keegan Thompson and Brad Boxberger each got three outs before Michael Fulmer finished the four-hitter.

Swanson, Stroman help Cubs beat Brewers 4-0 on opening day
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Hoerner, Cubs agree to $35 million, 3-year deal

Hoerner is coming off a breakout season, batting .281 with a career-best 10 homers, 55 RBIs and 20 steals in 135 games. He played in a total of 112 games over his first three years in the majors.

Hoerner, Cubs agree to $35 million, 3-year deal
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National League Central Preview 2023

From the rise of emerging stars to the impact of key off-season moves, we'll examine the factors that could shape the battle for supremacy in the NL Central.

National League Central Preview 2023
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Trey Mancini, Chicago Cubs agree to 2-year deal

He finished third in 2017 AL ROTY balloting with Baltimore and had an excellent 2019 season. He was diagnosed with colon cancer and missed the 2020 season. He returned in 2021 and won the AL Comeback Player award.

Trey Mancini, Chicago Cubs agree to 2-year deal
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Cubs, C Tucker Barnhart agree to $6.5M contract

Barnhart's deal includes a $3.25 million salary for 2023 and a $3.25 million player option for 2024. The agreement includes escalators and performance bonuses that could make it worth $9.5 million over two seasons.

Cubs, C Tucker Barnhart agree to $6.5M contract
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Cubs, SS Dansby Swanson agree to 7-year deal

The Chicago Cubs and Dansby Swanson agreed to a seven-year, $177 million contract on Saturday, adding the All-Star shortstop to their rebuilding project.

Cubs, SS Dansby Swanson agree to 7-year deal