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Cubs first baseman Rizzo wears full uniform on team flight

Associated Press

The tarp, reflected in a monitor in the press box, protects the infield during a rain delay of a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, in Washington. The game was postponed due to inclement weather and rescheduled for Thursday, Sept. 13. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Cubs not happy about makeup game in D.C.

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jose Quintana (62) throws the ball against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Quintana pitches Cubs past Brewers 3-0, take 2-game lead

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper, right, celebrates his two-run home run with Anthony Rendon during the seventh inning of the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Bryce Harper named NL Player of the Week

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Milwaukee Brewers' Lorenzo Cain, right, celebrates scoring a run against the Chicago Cubs with teammate Mike Moustakas during the first inning of a baseball game Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jim Young)

Brewers trim Cubs’ NL Central lead to 1 with 3-2 win

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

A fan with a Washington Nationals umbrella walks from Nationals Stadium during a rain delay of a baseball game between the Nationals and the Chicago Cubs, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Nationals rained out, will play Cubs on Thursday

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Times

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Joe Ross delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Cubs-Nationals rained out, will play doubleheader Saturday

By HARVEY VALENTINE - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer delivers during the eighth inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Washington. The Nationals won 10-3. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Scherzer goes distance, Nats beat sloppy Cubs 10-3

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg delivers a pitch during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Nationals fall to Cubs in another extra-inning loss

By David Driver — Special to The Washington Tines

Chicago Cubs' Daniel Murphy hits a home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Cubs hold off Brewers 6-4, boost NL Central lead to 4 games

By CHARLES F. GARDNER - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo, right, watches the ball after hitting a two-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)

Brewers beat Cubs 4-3 in 9th after Yelich beats throw

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Kyle Schwarber watches his two-run triple during the third inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Hendricks, Baez lead Cubs past Phillies

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Asdrubal Cabrera (13) is mobbed by his teammates after hitting the game-winning home run off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Steve Cishek during the 10th inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia won 2-1. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Cabrera’s homer in 10th gives Phils 2-1 win over Cubs

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Twins trade Wilson to Cubs for Gimenez in catcher swap

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Tommy La Stella and Kyle Schwarber, rear, celebrate in the dugout after La Stella's two-run home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

La Stella’s pinch-hit homer carries Cubs past Braves 5-4

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' David Bote (13) hits an RBI sacrifice fly ball during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)

Frazier hits grand slam, drives in 5 as Mets pound Cubs 10-3

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

A Chicago Cubs' security guard stands in a storm during a rain delay in the 10th inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)

Mets-Cubs game suspended until Wed. at 1-1 in 10th inning

By JOHN JACKSON - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon watches his team during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, in Chicago. The Cubs keep winning through everything that knocks some contenders out of the playoff race. Credit one of the majors’ deepest rosters, but manager Joe Maddon also is pushing all the right buttons as Chicago tries to close out its third consecutive NL Central title. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Maddon shows deft touch as Cubs keep winning

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Jon Lester watches his two RBI-single during the third inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets on Monday, Aug. 27, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)

Lester helps Cubs beat Mets 7-4 for 6th straight win

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks throws against the Cincinnati Reds during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Hendricks shuts down Reds, Cubs win 9-0 to complete sweep

By SARAH TROTTO - Associated Press