The Sports Section of the Chicago Journal.
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Winds reached 60mph at peak today and third-baseman Jake Burger said, “You see the ball change five different directions when it’s in the air, it’s tough to determine where it’s going to come down.
Chicago Journal
The start of the game was delayed for 47 minutes, and it rained for much of the night, but Chicago won its fourth straight since the loss at Detroit on opening day. Keuchel pitched five innings of three-run ball in career win No. 100.
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Willson Contreras put the Cubs ahead with a 453-foot homer in the first but Pittsburgh got to Chicago starter Kyle Hendricks for six runs on seven hits and four walks in 3 2/3 innings.
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Suzuki connected for leadoff shots in the fifth and seventh. One of the top players in Japan, Suzuki signed an $85 million, five-year contract with the Cubs last month.
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The Blackhawks lost their first nine games before winning, a streak that contributed to the firing of coach Jeremy Colliton. This eight-game losing streak is their second-longest of the season. Their last win was at Los Angeles in a shootout on March 24.
White Sox
Luis Robert hit his first home run of the season, a tiebreaking drive in the sixth inning that led the White Sox over the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Tuesday in their home opener and extended their winning streak to three.
Chicago Journal
DeRozan and Vucevic had the night off, LaVine was shelved to give his nagging knee an extra break, and Coby White was out with a sprained toe. The Bulls have also been without PG Lonzo Ball for the last three months with a knee injury.
Chicago Journal
Lankinen allowed five goals on 20 shots through two periods. He was replaced at the start of the third by Collin Delia, who had nine saves. Dallas swept the season series from Chicago, 3-0-0.
Chicago Journal
Seiya Suzuki hit his first major league homer for Chicago, and Marcus Stroman pitched five effective innings in his Cubs debut. The Cubs were trying to go 3-0 for the first time since 2016.
Chicago Journal
Anderson is hitting .346 with 26 doubles and 79 runs in 90 career games against the Tigers. White Sox starter Michael Kopech allowed one run on two hits and two walks in four innings, striking out three.
Cubs
Seiya Suzuki drove in three runs for his first big league RBIs and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-0 Saturday for a testy win during which five batters were hit by pitches and the benches cleared.
White Sox
Cease went 6-1 in his final 11 starts of last season, and manager Tony La Russa sees a carryover. Cease (1-0) allowed one run and two hits in five-plus innings with eight strikeouts and three walks. He is 9-0 against the Tigers.