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Shohei Ohtani makes his third major league start on the mound for the Los Angeles Angels, who have won seven in a row. The two-way sensation from Japan pitches at Kansas City, where the forecast calls for temperatures in the 30s and winds of 20 mph. "Playing a game like that, I don't know if I've ever experienced that cold," Ohtani said through a translator. Ohtani has twice faced the A's, going 2-0 with a 2.08 ERA in 13 innings, allowing just four hits and striking out 18. Continue to Article

April 15, 2018 12:42:am EST

We now know where Meghan Markle stands on the Cubs-White Sox spectrum.On Thursday, Prince Harry's fiancé reportedly arrived to Chicago for the weekend to complete her visa application prior to her royal wedding on May 19 in St. George's Chapel at Windsor Continue to Article

April 13, 2018 10:38:am EST

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle criticized Chicago Cubs infielder Javier Baez on Thursday for his bat flip on a popup, and the young slugger brushed off the comments by the former major leaguer. Baez homered twice for the second straight day in Chicago's 13-5 victory over Pittsburgh on Wednesday night. The 25-year-old Baez acknowledged after the win it was a mistake and that a teammate had talked to him about the display. Continue to Article

April 12, 2018 8:37:pm EST

A young Chicago Cubs replicated one of the most popular scenes from the 1986 movie. Fourth-grader Tucker Steckman decided he needed to see the Cubs’ home opener Tuesday. The sign even mentioned his principal, Pat Versluis, by name. Continue to Article

April 12, 2018 6:21:pm EST

Joe Maddon didn't sound defensive and it sure didn't seem like he was engaged in a war of words. There was no "Sopranos" reference from the Cubs manager and he wasn't trying to fire his team up to shed the "little brother" mindset. The issue in question was Javy Baez's bat-flip in the seventh inning of Wednesday night's 13-5 Cubs victory. Continue to Article

April 12, 2018 4:15:pm EST