May 27, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) reacts after being called out on strikes in the seventh inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports
What's up, Cubs fans?
The Chicago Cubs will host the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field over the next two days, the first set of games in the annual Crosstown Classic.
At most any other time, the Cubs would absolutely welcome a team with the worst record in baseball (by a solid six games) coming into their ballpark for a two-game set. It's still a good thing to match up against a White Sox squad on an 11-game losing streak, for sure, but with the way the Cubs have been playing, you can't count on this being an easy series.
Since the start of May, they're 11-19. Over that stretch, they've gone from a 1/2-game back of the Milwaukee Brewers in the division to seven back entering Tuesday. All in...
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