By Steven S. Garcia Anaheim, CA-(ENEWSPF)- After dropping two of the first three games, the White Sox (55-67) were in sunny southern California for the final game of this four-game set against the Los Angeles Angels (61-64). The series finalé featured a few rookie right-handers on the mound as Dylan[Read More…]
Author: Steve Garcia
Lester, Bullpen Combine For 4-Hit Shutout
Bryant’s HR in 7th Help End Losing Skid By Steven S. Garcia Pittsburgh, PA-(ENEWSPF)- After another crushing 9th inning defeat on Friday, the Cubs (64-58) were looking to snap their four-game losing skid against the Pirates (51-70) in Game 2 of this three-game set at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. The[Read More…]
Cubs Drop Another on the Road; McCann’s 8th Inning Slam Lifts Sox Over ‘Stros
By Steven S. Garcia Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Cubs (64-55) took on the Phillies (61-58) last night at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Cole Hamels was ambushed by the Phillies offense finishing with a stat line of eight runs on nine hits, striking out two and walking two in 2 innings[Read More…]
Nova’s Strong Outing and Moncada’s Big Day at the Plate Stifle Twins 5-1
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The White Sox (45-56), after dropping the first two games to the 1st-place Minnesota Twins (63-40) took the field for the third of a four-game series Saturday night at Guaranteed Rate Field. Sox rookie Dylan Cease got the loss in Friday’s contest after a five-run 2nd inning proved[Read More…]
Bullpen Blows Another Late Lead as Brewers Come from Behind to Take Series Opener 3-2
Milwaukee, WI-(ENEWSPF)- The Cubs (55-47) after dropping two of three in San Francisco against the Giants, headed to Milwaukee Friday to take on the 3rd-place Brewers (54-50) at Miller Park. This was the first of a big three-game series against Milwaukee, who currently trail the Northsiders and the St. Louis[Read More…]
Lopez’s Quality Start Spoiled by Puello’s HR, Drop Series Finalé 2-0
By Steven S. Garcia CHICAGO, IL– The White Sox (45-53), after dropping the first seven games to begin the second half of the season, are trying to turn things around and have won three of their last five ballgames and were trying to take the third and rubber game against[Read More…]
Hendricks Posts Quality Start, Bats Go Silent as Cubs Drop Series Finalé to Padres 5-1
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Cubs (54-44), after taking the first two games of this three-game series against the San Diego Padres (46-52) were going for the sweep at Wrigley Field. Kyle Hendricks (7-7 3.46) vs. 20-year old rookie left-hander Adrian Morehan, who is making his MLB debut. Hendricks was looking for[Read More…]
Baez’s 3-Run Blast in 4th Helps Red-Hot Cubs Sink Padres 6-5
By Steven S. Garcia Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- It was another sweltering day at the Friendly Confines for Game 2 of the three-game set between the Chicago Cubs (53-44) and the San Diego Padres (46-51). The Cubs entered the contest with a 2½ game lead in the NL Central over the St.[Read More…]
Jimenez’s 9th-Inning Homer Sinks Cubs in Crosstown Opener 3-1
Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- It’s that magical time in the Windy City again where households and friendships are divided, couples sleep in different beds, friendly banter is exchanged, and fans all over the Chicagoland area wear their favorite team’s colors and gear. It’s the Annual Crosstown Series between the Chicago Cubs (39-32)[Read More…]
Hamels Pitches 7 Scoreless Innings at Coors Field
Schwarber’s 4 RBI Lead Cubs in 10-1 Rout of Rockies By Steven S. Garcia Denver, CO- The Cubs (37-29) and Rockies (35-31) faced off for the series finalé at Coors Field Wednesday with the Cubs trying to avoid the three-game sweep. Pitcher Cole Hamels (5-2 3.24) was on the hill[Read More…]