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Pittsburgh Pirates' Austin Hedges reacts after lining out to Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson to end the top of the sixth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 14, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Swanson sparks 6-run 6th, Cubs rally to beat Pirates 10-6

By Matt Carlson - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant, right, speaks to reporters during spring training baseball Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020, in Mesa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Cubs’ Ricketts not convinced spending more would boost team

By BRIAN M. BERGNER Jr. - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers' Keston Hiura watches his two-run home run during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday, July 27, 2019, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Yelich, Hiura HR in 10th off Kimbrel, Brewers beat Cubs 5-3

By JIM HOEHN - Associated Press

Washington Nationals catcher Yan Gomes (10) and Washington Nationals relief pitcher Sean Doolittle, right, celebrate after the Nationals defeated the Chicago Cubs 5-2 in a baseball game Saturday, May 18, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Joe Maddon protests Sean Doolittle’s delivery in Nationals win

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2018, file photo, Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon visits the mound during the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Texas Rangers, in Mesa, Ariz. In the aftermath of Chicago’s collapse last season, Cubs manager Joe Maddon went looking for a deeper understanding of the players who dominate the major leagues these days. Maddon’s search took him to “Managing Millennials for Dummies,” and the book reinforced what he already felt about the people he worked with every day.(AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Managers, coaches adjust to get most out of millennials

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Theo Epstein: Joe Ricketts emails don’t reflect Cubs’ values

Associated Press

FILE - In this July 23, 2018, file photo, Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo throws his first ever major league pitch in relief during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Chicago. Pablo Sandoval made his debut on the mound this season. So have infielders Jose Reyes and Anthony Rizzo. The use of position players has become an increasing trend in baseball this season, especially in blowouts to save wear and tear on the bullpen. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Pitching in: Position players take mound in record frequency

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant reacts after taking a pitch to the batting helmet from Colorado Rockies starter German Marquez in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 22, 2018, in Denver. Bryant was pulled from the game after getting hit. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Manager Joe Maddon hopes Kris Bryant will return on Saturday

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant reacts after reaching second base on an RBI double scoring teammate Javier Baez in the sixth inning against the Washington National in Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series, at Nationals Park, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, in Washington. Also on the field is Nationals' Trea Turner. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Kris Bryant felt nervous, but the Cubs experience helps against Nationals

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo (44) and Alex Avila (13) celebrate scoring on a single by Javier Baez off Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Wandy Peralta during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Anthony Rizzo’s eagerness to play third quickly waned

By JOE KAY - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon reacts during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Monday, June 26, 2017, in Washington. The Cubs won 5-4. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Miguel Montero no longer fit with the Cubs’ culture so he had to go

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Think you knew sports in 2016? Take this quiz to make sure

By TIM DAHLBERG - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2016 file photo, the Chicago Cubs celebrate after Game 7 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland. The Cubs won 8-7 in 10 innings to win the series 4-3. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Think you knew sports in 2016? Take this quiz to make sure

By TIM DAHLBERG - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' David Ross (3) drives in two runs with a hit against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 2, 2016, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Cubs reward Epstein for turnaround with 5-year extension

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals' Jhonny Peralta celebrates in the dugout after his home run off Chicago Cubs' John Lackey during the third inning of a baseball game Monday, June 20, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Ross helps Cubs edge Cardinals 3-1

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press