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Photos: Inside Chicago Bears OTAs at Halas Hall

Chris Sweda, Brian Cassella — Wed, 12 Jun 2024 21:42:51 +0000

An inside look at Chicago Bears practice during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, May 31 and June 12, 2024.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams speaks with the media in the PNC Center at Halas Hall on June 12, 2024, in Lake Forest (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune)

Bears coach Matt Eberflus speaks with the media in the PNC Center at Halas Hall on June 12, 2024, in Lake Forest (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune)

Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze speaks with the media in the PNC Center at Halas Hall on June 12, 2024, in Lake Forest (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune)

Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron speaks with the media in the PNC Center at Halas Hall on June 12, 2024, in Lake Forest (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune)

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams stands on a practice field as players participate in OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears punter Tory Taylor stands on the field during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears linebacker Tremaine Edmunds (49) has a laugh on the field during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears tight end Brenden Bates (87), wide receiver Rome Odunze (15) and tight end Tommy Sweeney (47) participate in OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears wide receiver Peter LeBlanc (82) catches a pass during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears tight end Brenden Bates (87), tight end Cole Kmet (85) and quarterback Caleb Williams (18), participate in OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bears punter Tory Taylor (19) follows through on a punt during Organized Team Activities at Halas Hall in Lake Forest on Friday, May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams walks on the field during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams throws a pass in OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears wide receiver DJ Moore participates in OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears quarterbacks Caleb Williams (18), Austin Reed (16) and Tyson Bagent (17) participate in OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears guard Coleman Shelton participates in OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams throws a pass during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears running back D’Andre Swift participates in OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears wide receiver DJ Moore participates in OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears punter Tory Taylor stands on the field during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bears special teams coordinator Richard Hightower answers questions from the media following OTAs at Halas Hall on Friday, May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bears linebacker Tremaine Edmunds (49) answers questions from the media following OTAs at Halas Hall on Friday, May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bears running back D’Andre Swift (4) answers questions from the media following OTAs at Halas Hall on Friday, May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

d coach Matt Eberflus answers questions from the media following OTAs at Halas Hall on Friday, May 31, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Bears tight end Cole Kmet makes a catch during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams throws during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears wide receiver DJ Moore makes a catch during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears punter Tory Taylor works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears tight end Cole Kmet (85) works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears offensive tackle Teven Jenkins (76) works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears running back Ian Wheeler works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears coach Matt Eberflus laughs with tight end Gerald Everett (14) during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears running back Roschon Johnson (23) and fullback Khari Blasingame (35) work out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears offensive lineman Coleman Shelton (65) works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears offensive tackle Teven Jenkins (76) works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears offensive linemen Jake Curhan (73) and Larry Borom (75) work out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears offensive lineman Matt Pryor (79) works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears guard Bill Murray (60) works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears running back D’Andre Swift works out during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) works out with other quarterbacks during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus speaks during OTAs at Halas Hall on May 23, 2024, during OTAs at Halas Hall. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicago White Sox lose to Boston Red Sox 14-2 at Guaranteed Rate Field

Chris Sweda — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 04:31:50 +0000

Photos from the Chicago White Sox-Boston Red Sox game on June 6, 2024, at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran (16) is congratulated by teammate Enmanuel Valdez (right) after Duran hit a solo home run in the first inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Boston Red Sox second base Enmanuel Valdez is congratulated in the dugout after hitting a 3-run home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

A short video tribute is played as Boston Red Sox pitchers Liam Hendriks and Lucas Giolito are welcomed back to Chicago during a break in the action in the second inning of a game between the White Sox and Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Boston Red Sox shortstop David Hamilton throws to first base on a ground out by Chicago White Sox shortstop Paul DeJong in the fifth inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Boston Red Sox pitchers Liam Hendriks and Lucas Giolito (right) acknowledge applause from the fans as the two former White Sox players are welcomed back to Chicago during a break in the action in the second inning of a game between the two teams at Guaranteed Rate Field on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Boston Red Sox second baseman Enmanuel Valdez celebrates in the dugout after hitting a 3-run home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jake Woodford (46) stands on the mound as Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran (background) rounds the bases after Duran hit a solo home run in the first inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox player Danny Mendick (0) delivers to the Boston Red Sox while pitching the ninth inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Tim Hill (54) throws to first base after fielding a soft ground ball in the sixth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Tim Hill (54) tosses a ball up in the air in the sixth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox center fielder Duke Ellis stands in the dugout before the start of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Tim Hill (54) reacts on the mound in the sixth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox left fielder Zach DeLoach (31) sprints around the bases as he drives in a run with a double in the sixth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Boston Red Sox second base Enmanuel Valdez (right) is congratulated after hitting a 3-run home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox left fielder Zach DeLoach (31) drives in a run on a double in the sixth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox center fielder Duke Ellis (27) grounds out in the sixth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox left fielder Zach DeLoach (31) has a laugh on second base after driving in a run on a double in the sixth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox designated hitter Luis Robert Jr. walks to the dugout after striking out in the first inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Boston Red Sox center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela (43) drives in two runs on a single in the second inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Tanner Houck (89) delivers to the Chicago White Sox in the first inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox first baseman Andrew Vaughn (25) walks to the dugout after striking out in the second inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox center fielder Duke Ellis throws the ball in during the second inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jake Woodford sits in the dugout after the first inning of of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jake Woodford (46) delivers to the Boston Red Sox in the first inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol looks out of the dugout before a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox left fielder Zach DeLoach (31) stands in the batters box after striking out in the first inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol (center) looks out onto the field in the second inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox left fielder Zach DeLoach (31) catches a fly in the second inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks has a laugh on the field before a game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks poses for a photograph with a group of cancer survivors before game between the Red Sox and the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field n Chicago on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito is interviewed in the visitors dugout at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago before a game against the Chicago White Sox on June 6, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Victor Ciardelli, president and CEO of Guaranteed Rate, prepares to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Chicago White Sox host the Phillies at U.S. Cellular Field, Aug. 24, 2016. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Cubs beat White Sox 7-6 in a comeback win at Wrigley Field

Chris Sweda — Wed, 05 Jun 2024 04:32:33 +0000

Photos from the Cubs-White Sox game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. The Cubs won, 7-6.

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Héctor Neris (51) celebrates after a ground ball out finished off the Chicago White Sox in the ninth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox baserunner Duke Ellis walks to the dugout after being picked off of second base in the ninth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox baserunner Duke Ellis steals second base as Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner waits for a throw in the ninth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) drives in two runs on a double in the eighth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel slides in safely in front of Chicago White Sox catcher Martín Maldonado on a two-run double by Ian Happ in the eighth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel celebrates after scoring on a two-run double by teammate Ian Happ in the eighth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Jordan Leasure (49) walks off the field after a poor eighth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs first baseman Patrick Wisdom (16) hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs first baseman Patrick Wisdom (16) celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs first baseman Patrick Wisdom (center) celebrates with his teammates after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Justin Anderson (60) and catcher Martín Maldonado (15) meet on the mound in the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox third baseman Lenyn Sosa (50) hits a two-run home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox third baseman Lenyn Sosa (50) watches the flight of his two-run home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) walks off the mound as Chicago White Sox third baseman Lenyn Sosa (background) rounds the bases after Sosa hit a two-run home run in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox third baseman Lenyn Sosa celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox third baseman Lenyn Sosa (right) is congratulated by teammate Korey Lee (26) after Sosa hit a two-run home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox designated hitter Korey Lee (26) drives in two runs on a double in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ (8) tracks down a ball that went for a two-run double for Chicago White Sox designated hitter Korey Lee in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox designated hitter Korey Lee celebrates at second base after driving in two runs on a double in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) stands on the mound during a tough fourth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel (5) is unable to handle a ground ball hit by Chicago White Sox shortstop Paul DeJong in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. A run scored for the Sox on the play. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox shortstop Paul DeJong grounds into a fielders’ choice, with a run scoring after Chicago Cubs third base Christopher Morel misplayed the ball in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell argues a call with an umpire in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr. walks to the dugout after striking out in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr. catches a long fly ball hit by Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Chris Flexen (77) delivers to the Chicago Cubs in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers to the Chicago White Sox in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

The Wrigley Field marquee reads “Sho Time” before a scheduled start by Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer talks with the media before a game against the White Sox at Wrigley Field on June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr., left, hangs out during batting practice before a game against the Cubs at Wrigley Field on June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Fans looks at both Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox gear at a merchandise stand outside of Wrigley Field before a game between the two teams on June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox fans hang out during batting practice for a game between the two teams at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Former Chicago Cubs pitcher Jake Arrieta throws out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Cubs and the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicago Cubs 7, Cincinnati Reds 5

Chris Sweda — Sun, 02 Jun 2024 06:02:02 +0000

Photos from the Chicago Cubs’ 7-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds on June 1, 2024, at a rainy Wrigley Field.

Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) hits a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field after midnight on June 2, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field after midnight on June 2, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson celebrates with teammate Nico Hoerner after Swanson hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field after midnight on June 2, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

With rain steadily falling, a member of the grounds crew treats the infield before the start of a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

The clock on the Wrigley Field scoreboard shows the time after midnight as a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds stretches from June 1 to June 2, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong advances to third base after a throwing error that came while the Cincinnati Reds tried to throw out Crow-Armstrong as he stole second base in the 8th inning of a game at Wrigley Field on June 2, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Shirtless fans cheer behind Chicago Cubs first baseman Cody Bellinger in the bottom of the ninth inning of a game between the Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 2, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Héctor Neris (51) celebrates with his teammates after closing out the Cincinnati Reds in the ninth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on June 2, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

A Chicago Cubs fan holds a Christopher Morel bobblehead for good luck during a Morel at-bat in the seventh inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 2, 2024. Morel went on to strike out. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson celebrates as he runs into the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field after midnight after midnight on June 2, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki (27) walks back to his position after making a costly error on a routine fly ball in the second inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki (27) hits a grand slam in the second inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki (27) starts to celebrate as he rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam in the second inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki (right) is congratulated by teammates, including Dansby Swanson (7), after Suzuki hit a grand slam in the second inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) is unable to catch a ball that went for a single for Cincinnati Reds catcher Luke Maile in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel (5) reacts after being hit by a pitch in the third inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) takes off for third base before being tagged out in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) slides into third base before being tagged out in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) is unable to make a catch on a wide throw from Christopher Morel in the fourth inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cincinnati Reds baserunner Stuart Fairchild takes off from second base after Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) was unable to handle a wide throw from Christopher Morel in the fourth inning of a game at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele (35) delivers to the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs fans wait out a rain delay before a scheduled game between the Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

A fan prepares for more rain during a weather delay before a scheduled game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on June 1, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicago Sky lose home opener to Connecticut Sun 86-82

Chris Sweda — Sat, 25 May 2024 23:03:20 +0000

Photos from the Chicago Sky’s 2024 home opener against the Connecticut Sun on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Wintrust Arena.

The Chicago Sky take on the Connecticut Sun in the first quarter of the Sky’s home opener at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Connecticut Sun guard Tiffany Mitchell (3) shoots over Chicago Sky forward Michaela Onyenwere (12) in the second half of the Sky’s home opener at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Dwyane Wade and his daughter hang out on the court before the Chicago Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese prepares to warm up for the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) wears shoes featuring the Chicago skyline during the team’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Dana Evans (left) and Connecticut Sun guard Tyasha Harris (52) fight for a loose ball in the second half of the Sky’s home opener at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union, and their daughter pose have some fun while sitting courtside during the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Diamond DeShields is introduced before the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Diamond DeShields (0) tries to regain control of the ball in front of Connecticut Sun forward DeWanna Bonner (24) in the first half of the Sky’s home opener at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Musician Lupe Fiasco performs at half time of the Chicago Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Marina Mabrey (4) passes out to a teammate in the second half of the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) is introduced before the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Injured center Kamilla Cardoso waves to fans as the Sky warm up for their home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter (7) drives to the hoop on Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington (21) during the first half of the Sky’s home opener at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (left) and her teammates celebrate in the first half of the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese prepares to warm up for the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chance the Rapper hangs out with his children while attending the Chicago Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky players walk off the floor after a loss in their home opener to the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky center Elizabeth Williams (left) and injured center Kamilla Cardoso (right) relax on the bench as players warm up for the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky head coach Teresa Weatherspoon talks with guard Dana Evans (11) during a break in the action in the second half of the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Injured Sky center Kamilla Cardoso poses for a picture with a young fan before the home opener against the Connecticut Sun on May 25, 2024, at Wintrust Arena. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) walks off the floor at the tail end of the Sky’s loss in their home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Injured center Kamilla Cardoso signs autographs for young fans before the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky head coach Teresa Weatherspoon reacts on the bench in the first half of the Sky’s home opener against the Connecticut Sun at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Sky fans say goodbye to Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas as she walks off the floor after being ejected in the second half of the Sky’s home opener at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on May 25, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Let’s watch two – Baseball fans ride the rails for the Red Line doubleheader

Chris Sweda, John Kim — Fri, 24 May 2024 19:41:35 +0000

Baseball fans ride the rails on the CTA Red Line between Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field in order to watch both the Chicago Cubs and White Sox play home games on the same day, May 23, 2024.

Eric Georgis shows off his colored rings and homemade half-Cubs half-White Sox jersey at on May 23, 2024. Georgis and his friends attended both Cubs and White Sox home games on Thursday, using the CTA Red Line train to travel between Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Eric Georgis, left, of Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood and Casey McAleer, of Lisle, attended both Cubs and White Sox home games on Thursday, using the CTA Red Line train to travel between Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Eric Georgis, center, of Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood and Casey McAleer, of Lisle, wear their homemade Red Line half-Cubs half-White Sox jerseys as the duo arrives at the 35th Street CTA Red Line station on May 23, 2024. The two friends attended both Cubs and White Sox home games on Thursday, using the Red Line train to travel between Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Baseball fans wait to board a southbound CTA Red Line train at Addison Street following a Cubs-Braves game on May 23, 2024. Some of those fans made the trip down to 35th Street to then attend the evening White Sox-Orioles game. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Both Cubs and Sox fans wait for doors to close on a CTA Red Line train at the Addison station as some fans travel to 35th Street to attend both Chicago Cubs and White Sox home games on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox fan Russ Frankowski, left, and his son, Steven Frankowski, not pictured, wait at the Addison Red Line station after attending the Cubs-Braves game in Chicago on May 23, 2024. Following the train ride south, the two then attended the Sox-Orioles game that started at 6:40 p.m. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox fan Steven Frankowski, center, and his father Russ Frankowski, not pictured, ride a CTA Red Line train from Addison to 35th Street in between attending both Cubs and White Sox home games on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Nicholas Koff, center, drinks a beer while hanging out with Ben Havard and Brooke Coleman (not pictured) as they relax outside of Guaranteed Rate Field before a game between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles on May 23, 2024. The group attended the Cubs game earlier in the day at Wrigley Field before boarding the CTA Red Line train and arriving for the Sox game. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Rossy Martinez, left, and Julia Walker take a selfie at the 35th Street Red Line station as the best friends from Utah arrive from the Addison Street station in between attending both Chicago Cubs and White Sox home games on May 23, 2024. The two are attempting to see games in all major league ballparks. Thursday’s Cubs game at Wrigley Field was their 15th major league park, with the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate, their 16th. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Guaranteed Rate Field is seen out of the windows as baseball fans ride a CTA Red Line train from Addison to 35th Street while attending both Chicago Cubs and White Sox home games on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs centerfielder Cody Bellinger flips the bat after striking out in the sixth inning against the Braves at Wrigley Field on May 23, 2024. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)

Jackson Tarr, 6, yells toward Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson for a hopeful autograph before a game against the Braves at Wrigley Field on May 23, 2024.(John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)

Fans watch a home run ball hit by Braves left fielder Jarred Kelenic land in the right field bleachers in the fifth inning against the Cubs at Wrigley Field on May 23, 2024. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (center) has a laugh as Bears rookies walk off the field after wide receiver Rome Odunze threw out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bears rookies wide receiver Rome Odunze throws out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

White Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi pops out in the ninth inning against the Orioles on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at Guaranteed Rate Field. Interference was called on baserunner Andrew Vaughn, resulting in a game-ending double play. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jorge Mateo (3) celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the fourth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Atlanta Braves fans beyond the outfield wall watch as Chicago White Sox right fielder Tommy Pham (28) tracks down a ball that went for a run-scoring single for Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman in the third inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 23, 2024. With the Cubs and Braves playing earlier in the day at Wrigley Field, many fans are attending both games in Chicago. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

A sign depicting White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf as Bozo the clown is seen hanging in the 300 level of Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago in the ninth inning of a game between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles on May 23, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol (5) argues with umpires after a Baltimore Orioles victory at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 23, 2024. Grifol was arguing an interference call on Chicago White Sox baserunner Andrew Vaughn that ended the game. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicago Cubs 4, Atlanta Braves 3 (10) at Wrigley Field

Chris Sweda — Wed, 22 May 2024 04:32:25 +0000

Photos of the game between the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) drives in the game-winning walk-off single in the 10th inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) celebrates after driving in the game-winning walk-off single in the 10th inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs players, including Dansby Swanson (left) and Miguel Amaya (center), come out to congratulate second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) after he drove in the game-winning walk-off single in the 10th inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs players come out to congratulate second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) after he drove in the game-winning walk-off single in the 10th inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya (9) and relief pitcher Mark Leiter Jr. (right) celebrate after closing out the Atlanta Braves in the seventh inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya (9) and relief pitcher Hayden Wesneski (19) congratulate one another after shutting down the Atlanta Braves in the eighth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies (1) looks toward first base after forcing out Chicago Cubs base runner Christopher Morel (5) at second base in the 10th inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch rounds the bases after a single by teammate Miguel Amaya in the sixth inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Luke Little (43) delivers to the Atlanta Braves in the 10th inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Mike Tauchman drives in a run on a single in the sixth inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs outfielder Cody Bellinger (24) reacts after fouling out to third base to end the second inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ (left) and manager Craig Counsell (second from left) look on from the dugout in the first inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs pitcher Javier Assad (72) walks off the mound as Atlanta Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia (background) rounds the bases after hitting a 2-run home run in the second inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki (27) heads to the dugout after striking out in the first inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson breaks his bat as he pops out in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Atlanta Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia (right) is congratulated by a teammate after hitting a two-run home run in the second inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Javier Assad (72) delivers to the Atlanta Braves in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs player Luis Vazquez waves to a fan before the start of a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks high-fives teammates before heading to the bullpen before a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks (28) stands in the dugout before heading to the bullpen before a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks (center) stands for the national anthem before a game against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

New Chicago Sky players Angel Reese (left) and Kamilla Cardoso (right) wave to the crowd before throwing out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

New Chicago Sky players Angel Reese (left) and Kamilla Cardoso high five after throwing out a ceremonial first pitches before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

New Chicago Sky player Angel Reese hangs out on the field before throwing out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

New Chicago Sky player Angel Reese (left) looks on as fellow Sky player Kamilla Cardoso throws out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga poses with new Chicago Sky players Angel Reese (left) and Kamilla Cardoso (right) prior to the Sky players throwing out ceremonial first pitches before a game between the Cubs and the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 at Wrigley Field

Chris Sweda — Sat, 18 May 2024 21:51:37 +0000

Photos from the Chicago Cubs’ 1-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024.

Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga celebrates after closing out the Pirates in the seventh inning at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Christopher Morel hits a game-winning walk off single in the ninth inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel celebrates after hitting a game-winning walk-off single in the ninth inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel (right) celebrates with his teammates after hitting a game-winning walk-off single in the ninth inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cody Bellinger sprints to second base with a double in the ninth inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cody Bellinger celebrates at second base after hitting a double in the ninth inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga delivers to the Pirates in the third inning at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki makes a leaping catch of a deep fly ball hit by Pirates second base Nick Gonzales to end the fourth inning at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs fans applaud before starting pitcher Shota Imanaga struck out the final batter in the top of the seventh inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Patrick Wisdom reacts after thinking he flew out in the fourth inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. Wisdom singled on the play, but then was thrown out at second base trying to stretch the play into a double. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs relief pitcher Mark Leiter Jr. delivers to the Pirates in the 8th inning at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Ian Happ is chased by Pirates catcher Joey Bart before Happ was tagged out on a rundown in the 8th inning at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Patrick Wisdom walks to the dugout after striking out to end the 8th inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga runs out onto the field to start the seventh inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel (5) celebrates with his teammates following a confirmed ruling on his game-winning walk-off single in the ninth inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Former Cubs pitcher Pedro Strop acknowledges applause from the crowd before throwing out a ceremonial first pitch at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

“The Bear” actor Matty Matheson throws out a ceremonial first pitch at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs catcher Yan Gomes and starting pitcher Shota Imanaga congratulate one another after shutting down the Pirates in the first inning at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs manager Craig Counsell walks through the dugout in the ninth inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs relief pitcher Héctor Neris (51) celebrates after closing out the Pirates in the ninth inning at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga is congratulated in the dugout by his teammates after closing out the Pirates in the seventh inning at Wrigley Field on May 18, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicago Cubs lose to Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4

Chris Sweda — Fri, 17 May 2024 02:14:14 +0000

Photos from the Chicago Cubs’ 5-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 16, 2024, at Wrigley Field.

Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele delivers to the Pirates in the first inning on May 16, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele walks off the mound as Pirates third baseman Nick Gonzales rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the fourth inning on May 16, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs left fielder Ian Happ follows through on a solo home run in the second inning against the Pirates on May 16, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs left fielder Ian Happ rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning against the Pirates on May 16, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs left fielder Ian Happ prepares to take the field before a game against the Pirates on May 16, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) sits in the dugout before the start of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele (35) delivers to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first second inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Edward Olivares (left) and shortstop Oneil Cruz have a laugh after Olivares hit a 2-run home run in the first inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger catches a deep fly ball in the third inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch (29) fields a ground ball in the third inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele reacts on the mound after giving up a 2-run home run to Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Edward Olivares in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki makes an error on a fly ball, leading to a Pirates run scoring on the play in the sixth inning on May 16, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nick Madrigal (1) singles in a run in the fourth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch (29) slides in safely at home plate as he scores on a single by teammate Nick Madrigal in the fourth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele (35) stands on the mound before being pulled from the game in the sixth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell (30) chats in the dugout before the start of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Mike Tauchman (40) slides in safely at home plate as he scores on a double by teammate Cody Bellinger in the fifth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Mike Tauchman (40) rounds the bases before scoring on a double by teammate Cody Bellinger in the fifth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Mike Tauchman (40) celebrates after scoring on a double by teammate Cody Bellinger in the fifth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nick Madrigal (1) singles in a run in the fourth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs assistant hitting coach John Mallee walks through the dugout in the fourth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch (29) is congratulated in the dugout after scoring on a single by teammate Nick Madrigal in the fourth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger (24) celebrates after driving in a run on a double in the fifth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs player Patrick Wisdom (16) walks to the dugout after striking out in the ninth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs pitcher Justin Steele (35) walks through the dugout after being pulled from the game in the sixth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki (27) heads to the dugout after striking out in the fifth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher David Bednar (51) and catcher Yasmani Grandal (6) celebrate after closing out the Chicago Cubs in the ninth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Aroldis Chapman (45) delivers to the Chicago Cubs in the seventh inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nick Madrigal (1) walks on the field after grounding out to end the 8th inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni (20) fields a ground ball in the 8th inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Tyson Miller (49) delivers to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 8th inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Aroldis Chapman (45) stands on the infield between pitches in the seventh inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Edward Olivares (38) celebrates with his teammates after a victory over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Mike Tauchman (40) tosses his bat aside as he pops out to end the game in the ninth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger hits an infield grounder before reaching base safely on a throwing error by Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Yasmani Grandal in the 8th inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicago White Sox 6, Cleveland Guardians 3

Chris Sweda — Sat, 11 May 2024 02:30:22 +0000

Photos from the Chicago White Sox’s 6-3 victory against the Cleveland Guardians on May 10, 2024, at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Chicago White Sox catcher Korey Lee (26) celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning of a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox catcher Korey Lee (26) is congratulated in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning of a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox shortstop Paul DeJong (29) celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning of a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox shortstop Paul DeJong (29) is congratulated in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning of a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges (27) applies a late tag to Chicago White Sox second baseman Nicky Lopez as Lopez scores on a single by Tommy Pham in the fifth inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox first baseman Andrew Vaughn is congratulated by his teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the 8th inning of a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Jordan Leasure (49) delivers to the Cleveland Guardians in the ninth inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Jordan Leasure and catcher Korey Lee celebrate after closing out the Cleveland Guardians in the ninth inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox catcher Korey Lee celebrates with his team after a victory over the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol walks back to the dugout after making a pitching change in the 8th inning of a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Guardians first baseman Josh Naylor loses his helmet after a big swing in the eighth inning against the White Sox on May 10, 2024, at Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Garrett Crochet (45) delivers to the Cleveland Guardians in the first inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox outfielder Tommy Pham drives in a run with a single in the fifth inning of a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

White Sox second baseman Nicky Lopez grounds into a fielder’s choice in which two runs scored in the fifth inning against the Guardians on May 10, 2024, at Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

White Sox shortstop Paul DeJong (29) is greeted by teammate Korey Lee after the two scored in the fifth inning against the Guardians on May 10, 2024, at Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox catcher Korey Lee (26) slides safely into third base in the fifth inning of a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Garrett Crochet (45) is congratulated by his teammates in the dugout after shutting down the Cleveland Guardians in the sixth inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Garrett Crochet (45) is congratulated by his teammates in the dugout after finishing off the Cleveland Guardians in the fifth inning of a game at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Garrett Crochet (45) is greeted by his teammates in the dugout before the start of a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Cleveland Guardians left fielder Will Brennan misplays a ball that went for a single for Chicago White Sox shortstop Paul DeJong in the fifth inning of a game against the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Guardians first baseman Josh Naylor loses his grip on the bat during a swing in the second inning against the White Sox on May 10, 2024, at Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

White Sox third baseman Bryan Ramos catches a late throw as Guardians outfielder Will Brennan slides for a triple in the third inning on May 10, 2024, at Guaranteed Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

New Chicago Bears player Demarcus Walker waves to the crowd before throwing out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

New Chicago Bears player Demarcus Walker throws out a ceremonial first pitch before a game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Guardians at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on May 10, 2024. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)