Caissie's thunderous bat could not save a Cubs offense desperate for a clutch hit and searching for any sort of rhythm.

"There's a tendency to make everything sound worse than it is in our game," Counsell told ESPN's Jesse Rogers on Friday. "Sticking to the things that get you results and being OK it might not happen at that exact time you want it to is the right way to be your best self.

SportsLine's model simulated Pittsburgh vs. Chicago 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for the matchup at Wrigley Field

"Things not going right is not what's happening," Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Friday of his team's recent struggles that have seen Chicago lose its past three series.

The Chicago Cubs are likely going to have their work cut out for them in the offseason when they're tasked with re-signing superstar Kyle Tucker.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, helping Max Scherzer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1.

All of the greats have a little stubbornness to their game, that ability to keep hammering forward until it all breaks wide open. Max Scherzer was brilliant in Thursday’s 2-1 win over the Cubs at Rogers Centre,

The Chicago Cubs are preparing to return to Wrigley Field, but not before they wrap up their three-game road series with the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday. The