Takeaways from the Cubs' weekend sweep of the Mets, stretching the win streak to 5

Here are our takeaways from the weekend series where the Cubs swept the Mets to improve to 12-9 on the season.

3 takeaways from the Chicago Cubs’ series win, including Nico Hoerner raking and Shota Imanaga dealing

Nico Hoerner had a career-high five RBIs in Wednesday’s 11-2 rout of the Philadelphia Phillies, setting the tone in the Chicago Cubs’ series win.

Hoerner drives in 5 runs, Imanaga strikes out 11 to lead Chicago Cubs past Philadelphia Phillies

Nico Hoerner drove in a career-high five runs, Shota Imanaga struck out 11 in six strong innings and the Chicago Cubs routed the Philadelphia Phillies 11-2 on Wednesday night.
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Hoerner's minor swing adjustments paying major dividends for Cubs

The change that Nico Hoerner has focused on making with his swing over the past year is a subtle one. What is not difficult to see is the result, as the Phillies can attest after two straight nights o

Nico Hoerner’s $141 million, 6-year Cubs contract includes deferred money payable through 2047

Nico Hoerner’s $141 million, six-year contract with the Chicago Cubs includes $10 million in deferred money payable from 2040-47.

Nico Hoerner’s latest feat proves Cubs’ contract extension was worth it

Nico Hoerner is playing so well right now that his contract extension might already be paying off for the Chicago Cubs.