Cubs first baseman Michael Busch, left, wipes his face with a towel in the dugout during the ninth inning against the Royals on July 23, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) ...

Happ has been out of his usual leadoff spot in the batting order since the Yankees series before the All-Star break.

The Cubs played long ball with the Royals. Unfortunately, four were hit by the visitors, all of them with a man on base. Before I get to the details, here’s what that meant (beyond the loss), from BCB ...

Royals first. Adam Frazier reaches on error to deep right field, advances to 2nd. Fielding error by Seiya Suzuki. Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, Matt Shaw to Michael ...

Vinnie Pasquantino hit two homers and drove in four runs to lead the visiting Kansas City Royals to an 8-4 win over the ...

Rich Hill becomes oldest player in Major League Baseball at 45 with his start against Cubs on Tuesday, his first of 2025.

Hill became the oldest player to start a major league game since May 27, 2012, when lefty Jamie Moyer tossed his final game ...