The big swing came from cleanup hitter Pete Crow-Armstrong, who blasted his 15th home run of the season in the fourth inning. Up until a few weeks ago, Crow-Armstrong mostly was batting seventh in the order — showing the length of the lineup.

And the Cubs got what they needed to defeat the Rockies 2-1 and complete a three-game sweep: Pitching, defense and just enough hitting. The Cubs have won four straight and 10 of their last 12, and continue to lead the NL Central by three games over the Cardinals,

The Rockies played one of their more solid games of a rickety season, got an excellent start from German Marquez, and four stellar innings from their bullpen. But they fell, 4-3, to the Cubs in 11 innings at chilly Wrigley Field and extended the worst start in MLB’s modern era to 9-46. The Cubs stole the game — literally.

Preview the May 28 matchup between the Chicago Cubs and Colorado Rockies with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

Infielder Orlando Arcia signed with the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, and was in their lineup as the designated hitter against the Cubs in Chicago, three days after he was released by Atlanta.

The Chicago Cubs won a thriller on Tuesday night in the second game of the series over the Colorado Rockies in extra innings.

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The Chicago Cubs met the newest “worst team in baseball history” Monday at Wrigley Field, and not surprisingly, it turned out to be a good day to play the Colorado Rockies. Despite managing only four hits,