Steve Rosenbloom – Page 31

Dodgers relief pitcher Kenley Jansen throws the pitch that hit Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo during the ninth inning.

If Joe Maddon has a bonus clause for crazy, then the Cubs manager just cashed it

May 31, 2019 at 4:08 p.m.

Kris Bryant — putting "K'' in "KB.'' John Lackey — can't spell his last name without an "L.'' That's reducing the Cubs' misfortunes in the National League Championship Series to...

Ravens free safety Lardarius Webb sacks Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky and causes a fumble in the fourth quarter.

Bears win — but more importantly Mitch Trubisky improves from first start

May 31, 2019 at 4:40 p.m.

It wasn't Mitch Trubisky's fault that the Bears special teams stunk Sunday against the Ravens. But he found a way to do something about it when he hadn't done anything...

Cubs center fielder Albert Almora Jr. celebrates in the dugout after his two-run home run in the fourth inning off Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw.

Memo to Cubs offense and bullpen: Try not to suck

May 31, 2019 at 4:12 p.m.

Snarktober continues: Albert Almora Jr. showed up in the fifth spot and showed off his nifty swing in the fourth inning, roping a Clayton Kershaw pitch for a two-run homer...

"W" flags break out as the Cubs celebrate beating the Nationals in Game 5.

How drunk was the Cubs’ Game 5 win? This drunk …

May 31, 2019 at 4:09 p.m.

Fourteen pitchers, 17 runs and almost five hours after the start of Game 5 of the National League Division Series, the Cubs made good on manager Joe Maddon's summer declaration...

Starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks comes out to take batting practice as the team participates in a work out at Wrigley Field October 27, 2016 in advance of Game 3 of the World Series against the Cleveland Indians on Friday.

Cubs’ key to Game 5: Tackle Joe Maddon if he tries to remove Kyle Hendricks

May 31, 2019 at 4:08 p.m.

In the first four games of this surprising, aggravating and gripping National League Division Series, Cubs starting pitchers have combined to allow the Nationals just one earned run and six...

Cubs fans wear dust masks in reference to Nationals manager Dusty Baker's comments about his players getting sick because of a high mold count in Chicago.

Stephen Strasburg gives the Nationals their version of Michael Jordan’s flu game

May 31, 2019 at 4:10 p.m.

If you don't know the full, laborious, laughable story of how Stephen Strasburg suddenly, magically showed up for the Game 4 start that the Nationals announced as Tanner Roark's after...

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg.

Even for a Dusty Baker team, this Stephen Strasburg story is a mess

May 11, 2019 at 12:51 a.m.

This looks and sounds like a mess, even for a Dusty Baker playoff team. It's about today's rain-delayed Game 4 of the National League Division Series. It's about dominant Game...

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks.

Start Kyle Hendricks and skip Jake Arrieta if Game 4 gets rained out

May 11, 2019 at 12:51 a.m.

This would be a first guess, not a second guess like people in our business are accused of doing, but if Game 4 of the National League Division Series gets...

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky.

Mitch Trubisky makes you think he can overcome the Bears’ weak offensive talent

May 11, 2019 at 12:51 a.m.

Before the Bears faced the Vikings on "Monday Night Football,'' ESPN's pregame show noted that Mitch Trubisky would be the Bears' 25th starting quarterback in the last 20 years and...

Cubs manager Joe Maddon and Nationals manager Dusty Baker greet each other during introductions.

Another Cubs playoff game, another maddening Joe Maddon pitching decision

May 31, 2019 at 4:12 p.m.

For those of you scoring at home, Jose Quintana moved from one Chicago team that couldn't support him with offense to the other Chicago team that couldn't support him with...

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