The Chicago Cubs’ offense continues to fire on all cylinders this season. Kyle Tucker is putting up MVP numbers, while Seiya Suzuki has already surpassed career highs in home runs and RBIs. The success makes it hard to believe they could search for further upgrades at the trade deadline.

Matthew Boyd gave a small pump of his fist and a quick pound of his glove as he started walking off the field in the fifth inning.

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“Somehow he’s just gotten better in this stretch,” Counsell said. “He’s just overwhelming hitters. It’s just a great pitch mix and deception. You watch the Bobby Witt at-bats, who’s one of the best hitters in the game. What (Boyd) did there tonight is a great example of how good the stuff is. It’s been fun to watch him pitch.”

Crow-Armstrong sat out Monday’s series-opening loss to the Kansas City Royals with a bruised right knee he sustained on a slide in Sunday’s game. Manager Craig Counsell had expressed optimism that the 23-year-old could play after a one-game reprieve.

At 45 years and 133 days, Hill became the oldest player in Royals history, passing Hall-of-Fame right-hander Gaylord Perry, who appeared in two games with Kansas City in 1983 after he turned 45.

The incredible encounter was captured "in one of the most remote places left on the planet," Casey Cooper told Newsweek.

With a double on Tuesday night against the Kansas City Royals, Chicago Cubs' All-Star Pete Crow-Armstrong joined an insane group in team history. Per Justin Havens of Underdog Fantasy: Pete Crow-Armstrong is the 3rd player in Cubs franchise history to have a season with 25+ HR,