Steve Butera

Steve Butera adopted a dog in 2010 and named him Marlon. In 2012, he attempted to rename him Starlin, but Marlon was having none of it. So, Marlon Byrd Butera he remained. He’s a good dog. Other than that, Steve is a father of two and husband of one, and he is learning German at an extremely slow pace.

Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Steve ButeraSeptember 28, 2019

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap: (9/27/19) Cubs 8, Cardinals 2 – It Happ-ened, Cubs Won a Game

Losers of their previous nine in a row, the Cubs limped — figuratively and literally — into St. Louis to…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Steve ButeraSeptember 19, 2019

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/19/19): Cardinals 5, Cubs 4 – Rizzo Returns, Cubs Fall Short Despite Comeback

This was not technically a must-win game for the Cubs. But kicking off a four-game series against the division leading…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Steve ButeraAugust 29, 2019

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (8/29/19): Cubs 4, Mets 1 – Caratini’s Huge Night Powers Road Sweep

The Cubs sent Jon Lester to the mound to face Jacob deGrom looking to complete their improbable road sweep of the…
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Postgame Pondering

Steve ButeraAugust 16, 2019

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (8/16/19): Pirates 3, Cubs 2 – Bullpen Meltdown Sends Cubs to Fourth Straight Loss

The Cubs looked to pick themselves up after one of the more soul crushing losses in recent memory, as they…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Steve ButeraJuly 30, 2019

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (7/30/19): Cardinals 2, Cubs 1 – Offense Can’t Deliver Clutch Hit as Cubs Fall from First

Tied for first place atop the National League Central, the Cubs and Cardinals kicked off a three-game series Monday night…
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Postgame Pondering

Steve ButeraJuly 16, 2019

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (7/15/19): Reds 6, Cubs 3 – Defensive Miscues Allow Reds to Mount Late Comeback

Riding the momentum of their emphatic weekend sweep, the Cubs welcomed the Reds to town Monday for the opener of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Steve ButeraJune 20, 2019

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (6/20/19): Cubs 7, Mets 4 – Alzolay Magnificent in MLB Debut

Rookie pitcher Adbert Alzolay was the story of the night in the Cubs-Mets series opener. He turned in an impressive…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Steve ButeraJune 11, 2019

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (6/11/19) – Rockies 10, Cubs 3: Quintana Wild, Bats Quiet in Cubs Loss

Starting pitchers José Quintana and Peter Lambert squared off against one another for the second time in less than a…
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Chicago Cubs News

Steve ButeraMay 31, 2019

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (5/31/19): Cardinals 2, Cubs 1 – Darvish’s Solid Outing Wasted as Bats Go Quiet

If you’re the type who finds pitchers’ duels boring, Friday night’s series opener in St. Louis probably wasn’t for you,…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Steve ButeraMay 17, 2019

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (5/17/19): Cubs 14, Nationals 6 – Bryant’s Three Bombs Cap Offensive Outburst

The Cubs kicked off the second leg of their road trip Friday night with a 14-6 win over the Washington…
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