Chicago Cubs News & Updates
The Chicago Cubs were 27-14, 1st in the NL Central. Yesterday, the Chicago Cubs were outplayed by the Texas Rangers 0-3 at Globe Life Field.
In a good rhythm. The 5-2 stretch tells you most of what you need to know. The catch: lost by 3 last night. Hard to shake that off immediately.
Cubs Game on May 11
No game on this date.
Cubs Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Chicago Cubs were outplayed by the Texas Rangers 0-3 at Globe Life Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Cubs Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cubs
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27 | 14 | .659 | L2 | |
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Brewers
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22 | 16 | .579 | 3.5 | W4 |
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Cardinals
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23 | 17 | .575 | 3.5 | L2 |
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Pirates
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22 | 19 | .537 | 5.0 | L1 |
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Reds
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22 | 19 | .537 | 5.0 | W2 |
Chicago Cubs are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +5 run differential.
Cubs Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | .293 | .938 | 16 | |
| 2 | .364 | 1.132 | 8 | |
| 9 | .233 | .840 | 18 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-2 | 2.28 | 0.93 | 47.1 | |
| 1-1 | 1.82 | 0.91 | 29.2 | |
| 3-1 | 3.88 | 1.32 | 46.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .545 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 10 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Cubs News
The Cubs' recent hot streak hit a wall as they fell 3-0 to the Texas Rangers, marking their first series loss in a month. Jameson Taillon pitched a solid game, but he was no match for Jacob deGrom, who dominated on the mound. With their record still at a strong 27-14, Cubs fans are left wondering if this loss is a mere hiccup or a sign of trouble, especially with Edward Cabrera’s recent regression becoming a growing concern. On a brighter note, Chicago now sits atop some Power Rankings, which may ease the sting of this defeat. As the team looks to bounce back, the focus will be on how they respond in the upcoming games and whether they can maintain the momentum that fueled their impressive run.
Cubs Upcoming Schedule
The Chicago Cubs visit the Atlanta Braves for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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