Cubs' Justin Steele eyes 2026 return; White Sox seek road success ahead of All-Star break
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Meghan Montemurro, Paul Sullivan
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The article covers the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox as they navigate challenging stretches before the All-Star break. The Cubs salvaged a series win against the Rockies and face upcoming games against the Blue Jays, Mets, and Brewers, with a chance to close a 7½-game division deficit. The White Sox are coming off a rough series at Yankee Stadium and head to Detroit for a three-game set. The article also notes Cubs pitcher Justin Steele targeting a 2026 return from injury.
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The Cubs salvaged a series win over the Colorado Rockies as they enter a difficult stretch to close out June.
After a rough couple of days at Yankee Stadium to start their six-game trip, the Sox head to Detroit for a three-game series.
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