The Chicago Cubs announced that they have made a trade with the Colorado Rockies. They beat the Phillies earlier in the day.

The Cubs have not created the kind of homegrown pitching factory that continually produces young arms. The first impression of the NL Central is that it will be a more competitive division than anticipated. The trade deadline isn’t until Aug. 3, keeping the focus on internal solutions.

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The Cubs had won 10 in a row before losing their last two games at Dodger Stadium. They remain a game behind the Reds in the NL Central, while their plus-31 run differential is fourth best in the majors.

The Los Angeles Dodgers just took two of three from the Chicago Cubs, and after the third game, Dave Roberts had prasie for Justin Wrobleski.

The Chicago Cubs are 17-11 and in second place in the National League Central Division. Though they dropped their last two games against he Los Angeles Dodgers, they previously were on an 11-game winning streak that saw them propel themselves out of last place.

Shohei Ohtani homers for the first time in two weeks and Justin Wrobleski gives up just four hits over six innings in the Dodgers' 6-0 win over Chicago.

Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

After winning 11 games in a row, the Chicago Cubs have dropped their last two contests against the Los Angeles Dodgers. In all honesty, most of the games the Cubs won during their streak were against the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets,