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FILE - Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell looks on before a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Chicago. Counsell is meeting with the Cleveland Guardians about their managerial opening, a person familiar with the discussions told The Associated Press on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Quinn Harris, File)

Cubs hire manager Craig Counsell away from Milwaukee in surprising move

By Jay Cohen - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs manager David Ross, right, argues with umpire Chris Guccione after Cubs' Cody Bellinger was ruled out and not hit by a pitch during the 10th inning of the team's baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks won 7-6 in 13 innings. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Cubs manager David Ross texts Pittsburgh skipper Derek Shelton about his comments

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Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson, left, celebrates with center fielder Cody Bellinger after they defeated the Atlanta Braves in a baseball game in Chicago, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Bellinger, Swanson, Happ power Cubs past MLB-leading Braves 6-4 for 6th straight series win

By Matt Carlson - Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals' Andrew Knizner hits a two-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Thursday, July 27, 2023, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Scott Kane)

Cubs beat Cardinals 10-3 after a testy start to get back to .500

By Warren Mayes - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Adbert Alzolay reacts as his final pitch is lined out to give his team a win in a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Sunday, July 9, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Cubs score 6 runs late to rally for 7-4 win over Yankees

By Larry Fleisher - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Patrick Wisdom (16) scores on a double by Matt Mervis, next to Los Angeles Angels catcher Matt Thaiss during the second inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Cubs place INF Patrick Wisdom on 10-day injured list with a right wrist sprain

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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' Javier Baez reacts as he walks to the dugout after being called out on strikes during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Chicago, Sunday, May 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Javier Baez benched after losing track of outs in Cubs loss

By Andy Kostka - The Washington Times

Washington Nationals' Kyle Schwarber, right, watches his home run off Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Trevor Williams with teammate Starlin Castro during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Ian Happ homers twice as Cubs beat Nationals 5-2

By Jay Cohen - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) works as a relief pitcher in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Cubs’ Rizzo gets a good laugh after striking out Freeman

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. celebrates in the dugout after hitting a home run during the fifth inning of the team's baseball game against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Acuña hits long HR as Anderson, Braves shut down Cubs 5-0

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs manager David Ross stands in the dugout during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Cubs’ Ross knew changes loomed, not shocked by Epstein exit

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Jacob Stallings hits a walk-off solo home run off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Andrew Chafin during the bottom of the ninth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2020. The Pirates won 3-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Cubs clinch playoff spot, Pirates win on Stallings HR in 9th

By JOHN PERROTTO - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson (24) tags out Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant (17) at third base during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Hendricks sparkles, Cubs edge Twins 1-0 for 5th straight win

By MATT CARLSON - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Yu Darvish, of Japan, throws against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Darvish, Contreras lead Cubs past Cardinals 4-1

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Willson Contreras, right, and Nico Hoerner celebrate after both scored on a single by Anthony Rizzo off Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Derek Holland during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020. The Cubs won 8-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Baez and Hendricks lead Cubs over Pirates.

By JOHN PERROTTO - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays' Jose Martinez celebrates his two-run double off Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ryan Borucki during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 21, 2020, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Umpire David Arrieta calls time. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Cubs acquire 1B/OF José Martínez in trade with Rays

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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Yu Darvish (11) pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Mark Black)

Darvish wins again as Cubs beat Cardinals 6-3

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Yu Darvish delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jeff Haynes)

Darvish takes no-hitter into 7th, Cubs beat Brewers 4-2

By MATT CARLSON - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks delivers in the first inning in a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Cubs beat Indians 7-2 to match their best start since 1970

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press