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Chicago Cubs sweep White Sox in Crosstown Classic series at Wrigley Field

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Cubs swept the White Sox in a Crosstown Classic series this weekend after winning the third game Sunday at Wrigley Field. The Cubs beat the Sox 6-2 Sunday after winning 7-3 on Saturday and 13-3 on Friday. ABC7 caught up with …

Chicago Cubs vs. Chicago White Sox preview, Sunday 5/18, 1:20 CT

Sunday notes... STREAKING: The Cubs have won seven straight games against the White Sox, their longest run of success in the 148-game, 29-year regular-season rivalry. The Cubs have swept only four of the 37 three-game series vs. the Sox: at home in 1998, …

3 observations from the Crosstown Classic as the Chicago Cubs sweep the White Sox

The Cubs got back on track and swept the White Sox in a three-game Crosstown Classic series. Manager Craig Counsell talked about the sweep Sunday. The brooms were active on Sunday. The Cubs finished off their sweep of the White Sox. With a 6-2 win on …

Chicago Cubs 6, Chicago White Sox 2

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Pete Crow-Armstrong helps Chicago Cubs SWEEP the White Sox!

Pete Crow-Armstrong powers Cubs to 6-2 win over White Sox for 3-game sweep at Wrigley

CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong tripled, doubled and scored two runs, and the Chicago Cubs completed a three-game sweep of the crosstown White Sox at Wrigley Field with a 6-2 victory on Sunday. Nico Hoerner doubled twice and had an RBI as the Cubs …

Cubs, Dodgers 'Monitoring' All-Star Infielder Ryan McMahon Before Deadline

By Drew VonScio is a Newsweek contributor based in Pittsburgh, PA. His focus is on MLB content. Drew has been with Newsweek since December 2024 and also works full-time at WTOV, a TV station in Steubenville, Ohio. He is a 2023 graduate of Bethany College ( …

Cubs Make Decision on Third Base Trade Target After Matt Shaw Move: Report

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Todd Golden pokes fun at his "first pitch" moment from Chicago Cubs' matchup: "It's not my specialty"

Florida coach Todd Golden poked fun at the ceremonial first pitch he threw before the Chicago Cubs-Florida Marlins MLB clash at Wrigley Field last Tuesday. Golden described the feeling of throwing the first pitch in front of baseball fans at Wrigley Field …

Cubs 6, White Sox 2: Not the sweep we wanted

The Chicago Cubs have won their World Series, taking the third game of this series against the Chicago White Sox, 6-2. What started out as a competitive game early on quickly unraveled, and a team that is 14-33 quickly showed why. The White Sox threatened …

As Pete Crow-Armstrong turns into a star for the Cubs, he’s showing more emotion

By Canadian Press on May 18, 2025. CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong is flashing his talent — and showing more emotion. The speedy Chicago Cubs center fielder beat his chest after he lined a triple off the glove of his White Sox counterpart, Luis Robert …

Cubs make decision on trade for $70 million All-Star third baseman

The Chicago Cubs started the season with Matt Shaw at third base. However, he was sent back down to Triple-A after some early struggles. The Cubs could be looking for upgrades near the trade deadline. Shaw is the team's top prospect, so they are not …

Cast Of 'Reacher' Spotted Filming At Wrigley Field During Cubs-White Sox Game

Spinoff series, "Neagley," is expected to debut on Amazon Prime in 2026. PublishedMay 18, 2025 5:43 PM EDT•UpdatedMay 18, 2025 5:43 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Two stars from the Amazon Prime series Reacher were spotted filming at …

Cubs Connected to $70 Million All-Star in Trade Proposal

By Michael DeFrancisco via Heavy Sports, 9m ago The Chicago Cubs’ offense has led the way to a blazing 27-19 start to their season. Despite a gauntlet of a schedule, the Cubs have cemented themselves as a playoff contender so far this season. Unfortunately …

Cubs Edge White Sox in City Series Game 2 at Wrigley

CHICAGO, IL — The Chicago Cubs defeated the Chicago White Sox 7-3 in Game 2 of the City Series Saturday at Wrigley Field. The victory came as the sun returned after a rainy Friday, but the game’s unpredictable winds continued to challenge players. White …

Jonathan Owens' wife Simone Biles sends 3-word message as power couple cheers for Cubs during rivalry weekend

Simone Biles' latest social media post sums up her love for Chicago as she settles back into the Windy City with husband Jonathan Owens. The 11-time Olympic gold medalist's three-word post celebrated local sports culture on a Cubs rivalry weekend. …

Matt Shaw, likely returning to Cubs, has made the changes they've wanted to see

CHICAGO — When the Cubs sent Matt Shaw down to Triple A in the middle of April, the hope was that it wouldn’t be a long stint with Iowa. The Cubs knew it would be hard to address their hole at third base in any other way than internally. Shaw regaining his …

Behind another exciting Pete Crow-Armstrong game, the Cubs sweep the White Sox

CHICAGO — Pete Crow-Armstrong is turning into a Bears quarterback, because we have to talk about him and to him every game. The difference, of course, is that it’s for positive reasons. The young man known by his three initials is already a can’t-miss kind …

Why Chicago loves da pope

In my previous piece about Pope Leo XIV, I discussed last weekend’s social media buzz around the first American pope’s love of baseball. Unfortunately, the article went to press before I could confirm one crucial detail: The pope is a White Sox fan. For …

Thousands of Small Businesses Face Potential Tax Refund Loss Under New U.S. Congressional Tax Bill

Tax Advocacy Group Prepares to Engage U.S. Congress on Behalf of Small & Mid Sized Companies (SME's) WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A controversial provision in the U.S. Congressional "Big …

Artist Michelle-Marie Heinemann to Donate Monumental 'Flower Tree' Sculpture to New College of Florida Class of 2025

Ribbon-Cutting and Sculpture Reveal to Take Place May 22 at New College Foundation’s Keating Center in Sarasota SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Internationally celebrated artist and sculptor Michelle-Marie Heinemann will …

San Francisco Offers Free Hot Water Heaters to Advance Clean Energy

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Francisco continues to lead the charge in the fight against climate change with its innovative new program aimed at eliminating gas-powered appliances and transitioning …

Bay Area Moves Toward a Greener Future: Gas Water Heaters to Be Phased Out

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) has announced a pioneering regulation to prohibit the sale and installation of gas water heaters in the Bay Area starting in …

Initiative Proposes Michelangelo Masterpiece as a Gift to Pope Leo XIV

An international group seeks to present a newly discovered Michelangelo sculpture to Pope Leo XIV, symbolizing cultural ties between Italy and the US. FRANKFURT, GERMANY, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of European art enthusiasts has …

The Partnership to End HIV, STDs, and Hepatitis Urges Congress to Reject Medicaid Cuts and Misguided Work Requirements

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Partnership to End HIV, STDs, and Hepatitis —a coalition including NMAC, The AIDS Institute, National Coalition of STD Directors, NASTAD (National Alliance of State and …

STUDIO SALE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTIST VINCENT SMITH

May 27th at 12pm EST. LARCHMONT, NY, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vincent D. Smith (1929 - 2003) is distinctive for his adept utilization of mixed media, striking colors, and references to the rich visual culture of the …

Comer Announces the Oversight Committee Will Continue Investigating the Cover-Up of Biden’s Mental Decline & Use of ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced the panel will continue its investigation into the cover-up of President Biden’s mental decline and use of autopen. Last Congress, Chairman …

FLEOA Members Rally to Support Law Enforcement Legislation and Defend Pay and Benefits During National Police Week

WASHINGTON, CT, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) gathered in the nation’s capital during National Police Week to honor our fallen brothers and sisters and their …

Jeff Wenninger Launches New Website to Foster Dialogue on Law Enforcement Accountability and Reform

CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeff Wenninger, retired LAPD Lieutenant, author, speaker, and CEO of Law Enforcement Consultants, LLC, is excited to announce the launch of his newly designed website, jeffwenninger …

Mexican National and Alleged Alien Smuggler Indicted on First Material Support of Terrorism Charges Against CJNG Member

Note: See second superseding indictment here. An indictment unsealed today in the Western District of Texas is the first in the nation to charge a Mexican national with providing material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization based on her …

Grand Jury Indicts 11 More Individuals for Involvement with Online Groups Dedicated to Monkey Torture and Mutilation

An indictment was unsealed today charging 11 defendants from across the United States for their alleged involvement with online groups dedicated to creating and distributing videos depicting acts of extreme violence and sexual abuse against monkeys. The …

Alabama Man Sentenced to 14 Months in Connection with Securities and Exchange Commission X Hack that Spiked Bitcoin ...

WASHINGTON – An Alabama man was sentenced today to 14 months in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in the unauthorized takeover of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) social media account on X, formerly known as …

Comer Announces Full Committee Markup of Regulatory Relief Legislation on May 21

WASHINGTON–Today, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced a markup will take place on Wednesday, May 21 at 10:00 am ET to consider a series of legislation to rein in regulatory overreach by the …

Department of Justice Announces Settlement of Litigation Between the Federal Government and Rare Breed Triggers

Today, in accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order Protecting Second Amendment Rights, as well as the Attorney General’s Second Amendment Enforcement Task Force, the Department of Justice announced the settlement of litigation between the federal …

E-2 Visa Applicants on New Interview Challenges at U.S. Embassy in London

Recent procedural shifts at the US London Embassy have made the process more demanding and unpredictable, LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners (Washington, D.C.) Advises E-2 Visa …

Mayor Wu Announces Expansion of Free Swim Lessons for Youth; Recognizes International Water Safety Day on May 15

City highlights free swim lessons, lifeguard staffing, and water safety awareness in Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office of Human Services (OHS), and Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) marked yesterday’s International Water Safety Day with the …

May 16 Traffic Advisory

Events happening in the City of Boston will bring some parking restrictions and street closures.  People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on …

Rose Bowl Aquatics Center and The City of Pasadena Make a Splash for Water Safety

RBAC Launches Inaugural “Treading for Water Safety” Campaign and Kicks Off 35th Anniversary on International Water Safety Day PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful show of unity and action, the Rose Bowl …

Two California Businesses and Their Owners Resolve Allegations They Misrepresented Businesses’ Size to Obtain Paycheck ...

JEV&B Services LLC and D4 Inc., two entities with their principal places of business in California, and their owners — William Nelson and Vicki Rollins — have agreed to pay $153,598.90 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by …