
Meghan Montemurro
Cubs Beat Writer at Chicago Tribune
Cubs beat writer at the Chicago Tribune. Formerly: The Athletic. Alumna of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Chicago-area native. It's called pop.
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1 week ago |
chicagotribune.com | Meghan Montemurro |Lamond Pope
After Wednesday’s rain out, the Cubs wrap up their series against the second-place Milwaukee Brewers as they look to build on their National League Central lead heading into a weekend matchup versus the Seattle Mariners at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finally square off against the Cardinals for the first time this season when they travel to St. Louis next week for a four-game series starting Monday at Busch Stadium.
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1 week ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Meghan Montemurro |Lamond Pope
After Wednesday’s rainout, the Cubs wrap up their series against the second-place Milwaukee Brewers as they look to build on their National League Central lead heading into a weekend matchup versus the Seattle Mariners at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finally square off against the Cardinals for the first time this season when they travel to St. Louis next week for a four-game series starting Monday at Busch Stadium.
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1 week ago |
chicagotribune.com | Lamond Pope |Meghan Montemurro
Both the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox home games Wednesday night have been postponed because of rain. The Cubs were scheduled to play the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field. That game now will be part of a split doubleheader on Monday, Aug.
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2 weeks ago |
pantagraph.com | Meghan Montemurro
WASHINGTON — Nico Hoerner’s greatest attribute as a hitter at times can be underappreciated in the game. His success is rooted in a high contact rate and batting average, which have become staples of his offensive production during seven seasons with the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs’ top-five offense has shown how, top to bottom, anyone can fuel the lineup. Two months into the season, Hoerner is putting up some of the best numbers of his career, even without slugging a home run.
Chicago Cubs cruise to a 7-1 win over the Washington Nationals for their 7th straight series victory
3 weeks ago |
chicagotribune.com | Meghan Montemurro
WASHINGTON — Chicago Cubs left-hander Drew Pomeranz tried to keep his routine the same despite the slightly different game circumstance. For the second time in a week, Pomeranz got the start as an opener versus a Washington Nationals lineup stacked with lefties at the top. Thursday marked the third time manager Craig Counsell used an opener this season, with the Cubs winning all three games.
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