Cubs Win Consecutive Games Over Guardians, Lead NL Central

The Chicago Cubs have been demonstrating strong performance in the 2025 MLB season, recently securing consecutive victories over the Cleveland Guardians and reaching their 50th win faster than in any season since 2016. Key players like Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki have contributed significantly, with Suzuki leading the National League in RBIs and setting a personal home run record. Pitcher Shota Imanaga returned from injury to help the Cubs claim a 5-4 win over Cleveland, while Matthew Boyd has been a standout this season, maintaining a sub-3.00 ERA and excelling in his first year with Chicago. Despite the Guardians' recent struggles, including a six-game losing streak, Cubs' offensive efficiency and pitching have been pivotal, although they continue to work on minimizing mistakes during games. With a solid 51-35 record, the Cubs lead the NL Central and remain favorites to win their division, showcasing a blend of experienced pitching and dynamic hitting.