Cubs, Brewers to both start relievers on mound for Game 5 - ESPN
Both the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers will have relievers starting Saturday's Game 5 as openers.
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Cubs use 4-run 1st inning to stay alive vs. Brewers in NLDS - ESPN
CHICAGO — If the Chicago Cubs could just start the game over every inning, they might get to the World Series.
Homer-happy Brewers cruise, put Cubs into 2-0 NLDS hole - ESPN
MILWAUKEE — Andrew Vaughn and Jackson Chourio each hit a three-run homer, William Contreras added a solo shot and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 on Monday night to move one win from a trip to the National League Championship Series.
Cubs' Boyd flops on short rest in Game 1; Counsell stands by call - ESPN
MILWAUKEE — The Chicago Cubs took a 1-0 lead into the bottom of the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of their NLDS showdown on Saturday only to leave the inning about 20 minutes later down 6-1.
Yankees move on to face Blue Jays in American League Division Series
Rookie right-hander Cam Schlittler struck out 12 in eight dominant innings and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 4-0 on Thursday night in the Bronx to win their AL Wild Card Series in a deciding third game.
Cubs quash Padres' threat in 9th to clinch NL Wild Card Series - ESPN
CHICAGO — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit an RBI single off a shaky Yu Darvish, and the Chicago Cubs shut down Fernando Tatis Jr. and the San Diego Padres for a clinching 3-1 victory in Game 3 of their NL Wild Card Series on Thursday.
Cubs defend decision to have Shota Imanaga face Manny Machado - ESPN
CHICAGO — Cubs manager Craig Counsell defended his decision to leave lefty Shota Imanaga in the game to face righty Manny Machado in the fifth inning of the San Diego Padres' victory in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series on Wednesday.
Cubs put Cade Horton on IL, ruling rookie out to open playoffs - ESPN
CHICAGO — The Cubs placed right-hander Cade Horton on the 15-day injured list Saturday because of a rib fracture, the team announced, eliminating any chance of him pitching in the wild-card round next week.