Turner, Nationals beat Cubs 7-2 for 4th straight win
Trea Turner reached base four times and scored twice, Yan Gomes and Howie Kendrick each drove in two runs and the surging Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 7-2 on Saturday.
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Kemp makes incredible diving stop (0:17)
Soto mashes 29th dinger of the year (0:19)
Sánchez pitches into 9th, slugging Nats roll past Cubs 9-3
Anibal Sanchez pitched one-hit ball into the ninth inning and helped himself with two perfectly placed bunts, leading the Washington Nationals to a 9-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday.
Robles steals flyball from Soto (0:28)
Jesse Rogers ESPN Staff Writer
Watch Anthony Rizzo discuss the Cubs 1-0 victory over the Giants one day after winning 12-11.
Hendricks, Cubs edge Giants 1-0 for 5th straight win
Kyle Hendricks pitched seven sharp innings and the Chicago Cubs won despite getting only two hits, edging the San Francisco Giants 1-0 Thursday for their fifth straight victory.
Really, the Cubs' bullpen could (should?) be a strength down the stretch
After adding some new arms and shuffling the roles, Chicago's biggest problem area could soon be trending in the right direction.
Cubs blow 2 leads, rally for 'season-defining win'
Kris Bryant hit a go-ahead, two-run home run in the eighth inning, and the Cubs rallied to beat the Giants 12-11 on Wednesday in a wild affair at Wrigley Field.
Jesse Rogers ESPN Staff Writer
Watch Kris Bryant discuss his go-ahead 8th inning HR in the Cubs wild 12-11 win over the Giants on Wednesday.
Bryant's HR in 8th gives Cubs wild 12-11 win over Giants
Kris Bryant hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning to give the Chicago Cubs a 12-11 comeback victory over the San Francisco Giants in a wild, back-and-forth game Wednesday night at Wrigley Field.
Cubs' Morrow done for season with elbow issues
Cubs reliever Brandon Morrow, who has been out since last year's All-Star break because of lingering elbow problems, was shut down for the season Wednesday.
Rizzo homers twice as Cubs beat Giants 5-3
Anthony Rizzo homered twice and Cole Hamels pitched six innings for his first win in two months, helping the Chicago Cubs top the San Francisco Giants 5-3 on Tuesday night.
Cubs activate reliever Cishek from IL
The Chicago Cubs have activated reliever Steve Cishek from the 10-day injured list.
Little Leaguers love Javy Baez, Stranger Things and ... sushi?
Yankees or Cubs? Fortnite or MLB The Show? Which "Stranger Things" character would make the best baseball player? Little League World Series players take a swing at the tough questions.
The top home run achievement ever for all 30 MLB teams
With balls flying out of stadiums at a record pace, we look at each franchise's all-time greatest long ball moments, from David Ortiz and Ken Griffey Jr. to B.J. Upton and Mike Hampton.
Power Rankings: Yankees, Dodgers rise, but only one can be No. 1
There's a big shuffle up top as we spotlight each team's key player heading toward the stretch run.
BBTN: Acuna's Effort, Sale's Injury, Cap Talk
Buster talks to Tim Kurkjian about Brian Snitker's decision to pull Ronald Acuna Jr., the severity of Chris Sale's elbow injury and the Yankees' ongoing feud with umpires (14:36). Plus, a quick interview with Anthony Rizzo (35:00) and "Cap Talk" with Todd Radom (38:02).
Cubs' trip to Williamsport might have been just what they needed
After struggling on the road all season, Anthony Rizzo & Co. got a reminder of what playing baseball is all about, had some fun and actually won a road series.
Jesse Rogers ESPN Staff Writer
Watch Javy Baez discuss the day at the LLWS.
Rizzo reviews Little League Classic experience (1:25)
Quintana, Rizzo lead Cubs past Pirates 7-1 at LLWS
Jose Quintana pitched seven crisp innings, Anthony Rizzo hit a two-run homer and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1 on Sunday night in the MLB Little League Classic.
Baez enjoying time at LLWS (1:07)
Cubs activate Kimbrel to help beleaguered pen
The Cubs activated closer Craig Kimbrel from the injured list Sunday, hoping he can provide needed relief to a bullpen that has blown 10 saves since the All-Star break.
Jesse Rogers ESPN Staff Writer
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2019 NL Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | 69 | 58 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Chicago | 69 | 60 | .535 | 1 | L2 |
| Milwaukee | 66 | 62 | .516 | 3.5 | W2 |
| Cincinnati | 60 | 67 | .472 | 9 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 53 | 75 | .414 | 16.5 | W1 |
2019 Team Leaders
- Batting
- Pitching
BATTING AVERAGE
Home Runs
RUNS BATTED IN
Earned Run Average
Wins
Strikeouts
Team Stats
- Pitching
- Batting
Earned Run Average4.127th
Quality Starts0Tied-13th
WHIP1.309th
BAA.25010th
Runs63314th
Batting Average.25115th
On Base Percentage.3338th
Slugging Percentage.44810th