Coming into the 2025 MLB regular season, there was a lot of hype surrounding Chicago Cubs rookie third baseman Matt Shaw. He was taking over for Isaac Paredes,

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The Chicago Cubs made a bold decision and gave Kyle Tucker some time on the bench after an extended slump was snowballing on him.

During Chicago's matinee contest against the Milwaukee Brewers, cameras panned to a fan with a laptop—and a mouse—on his lap. Jon Sciambi and Jim Deshaies were on the call for Marquee Sports Network, and had a hilarious reaction:

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Freddy Peralta allowed one hit in six innings for his major league-leading 15th win, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-0 on Monday. Milwaukee won for the 15th time in 16 games and extended its NL Central lead to nine over the rival Cubs.

Chicago Cubs starter Cade Horton left Game 1 of Monday’s doubleheader against the Milwaukee Brewers in the third inning with a blister.

After weeks of being unable to pick themselves up, through the first three games of this series, Chicago has finally found some fight.

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After Friday night’s result, the Cubs are second in the National League Central, five games back of the Milwaukee Brewers for first in the division. Chicago does hold the first Wild Card spot in the NL, 4.5 games ahead of the New York Mets, who sit third in the WC standings.

Over the nine games, Swanson batted .207/.226/.310 (7-for-29) with three doubles. You can see he’s doing all right, at times — thus the doubles — but he also struck out six times over the nine games and often looked really bad doing it.