Ben Brown allowed just one hit over four shutout innings, and the Chicago Cubs beat Chris Sale and the Atlanta Braves 2-0 on Thursday to salvage the finale of the series.

The Chicago White Sox will face off against the Chicago Cubs in the Crosstown Classic series this weekend for a battle of supremacy in the Windy City. Ahead of the matchup between pennant hopefuls, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson revealed some interesting plans for when he meets wth Pope Leo XIV in Rome later this month.

The Athletic's Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma discuss the Cubs' desire for more pitching and the potential trade chips the club has.

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Chris Sale garnered attention for a humorous moment during the fourth inning of the Braves' series finale against the Cubs on Thursday night.

The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 27-15 record following a difficult series opener in Atlanta. The club suffered its third consecutive loss on Tuesday, falling 5-2 to the major league-best Braves.

Explore the latest trade rumors surrounding the Chicago Cubs and their potential interest for Sandy Alcantara from the Marlins.

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The Chicago Cubs may want appoint a new alumni club leader. For the second time this season, the organization has watched a recent franchise legend accept a fr