Although I think you can mostly toss out advanced defensive metrics in a small sample (which, for those stats, is anything less than almost a full season), we can’t really deny that Dansby Swanson hasn’t QUITE looked his usual self at shortstop this year.
A mistake and a redemption for Seiya Suzuki. A big moment for Dansby Swanson.
The Chicago Cubs haven't won consecutive games in nearly a month. They'll try to accomplish the feat again on Sunday afternoon when they host the Cincinnati Reds in the rubber match of their three-game set.
It was a long, wet journey into night, but the Cubs came out on top. It rained in Chicago Saturday. A lot. And the game between the Cubs and Reds was delayed.
Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning to give the Chicago Cubs a 7-5 win against the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night.
There are a number of reasons why the Chicago Cubs have had a miserable month of May. The offense went ice cold with most of the Cubs’ hitters seeming to take a collective nap.
Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner returning to the Chicago Cubs' lineup was sorely needed. The team's bread and butter comes from the duo patrolling second base and shortstop. With his struggles behind him, Swanson appears to have come back rejuvenated from his stint on the IL.
Per a team announcement, the Chicago Cubs activated shortstop Dansby Swanson from the injured list on Tuesday. Swanson landed on the injured list on May 10 with a right knee sprain but will return as the Cubs start a series against the Atlanta Braves, his former team.
So much for my dumb logic . It appears Nico Hoerner will avoid the IL after all, as the Cubs’ transactions page reveals that Miles Mastrobuoni and Pete Crow-Armstrong have been optioned to Triple-A.
Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is looking to return on Tuesday, giving Craig Counsell a much-needed bat to add to the lineup. Counsell, who's managed as well as anyone could hope for, has put the Cubs in a position to find success if they can continue playing the way they have.
The Cubs are expecting to welcome shortstop Dansby Swanson back from the injured list prior to Tuesday’s series opener against the Braves, as noted by Kyle Williams of the Chicago Sun Times.
The Chicago Cubs have been rather decent to begin the season as they’re currently in second place in the National League Central. However, they’ve been without Dansby Swanson for several games now due to injury.
Dansby Swanson is working his way back.
The Chicago Cubs have been playing pretty well as of late, haven’t they? After narrowly missing out on the playoffs last season, they’ve picked up where they left off in 2024.
Dansby Swanson is the latest casualty. The Chicago Cubs put Swanson on the 10-day IL today. Swanson has been dealing with a knee issue for some time. Frankly, he has been struggling for a while.
The Chicago Cubs placed shortstop Dansby Swanson on the 10-day injured list prior to Friday night's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates and activated outfielder Seiya Suzuki off the same list.
The Chicago Cubs are placing shortstop Dansby Swanson on the injured list. He has been bothered by a balky knee the past few weeks.
Dansby Swanson hit a three-run homer and the host Chicago Cubs edged the Houston Astros 4-3 on a frigid Wednesday night. Both teams suffered in temperatures that, with the wind chill, felt like 33 degrees on the field at the start of the game.
Mallory Swanson did something on Tuesday that her husband, Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson, couldn’t do — become the highest-paid player in her sport.
Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is making $177 million with the Cubs. With that comes a little bit of sway, one might say. Swanson spoke at the Cubs Convention on Saturday and he admitted to Cubs fans and the media that he’s been a pain in the team’s butt lately.
The Chicago Cubs enter the 2023-24 offseason knowing they need to make significant changes to transform back into a legitimate World Series contender. No one understands that more than All-Star shortstop Dansby Swanson.
In Sunday's 5-0 win over the Kansas City Royals, star shortstop Dansby Swanson hit his first home run in a Cubs uniform. Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson hit his first home run of Spring Training on Sunday.
The Cubs made one of the bigger splashes of the offseason, poaching Dansby Swanson away from his hometown by offering him a seven-year, $177 million contract.
Moving on was the right decision for Dansby Swanson, and well it seemed it would be an amicable breakup, now Swanson is apparently taking digs at Atlanta and their fans prior to his first season with the Cubs.
Earlier this week, Dansby Swanson was asked about his decision to sign with the Cubs. Here’s what he had to say: I don’t understand saying something like this publicly.
The Atlanta Braves let young shortstop Dansby Swanson go in free agency. One MLB executive praises that decision.
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