As Jack Brickhouse used to say: “When you come by, bring my stomach!”

The Marlins lost again to the Cubs, as their wild card playoff hopes continue to dim.

Michael Conforto homered and singled, Nico Hoerner had three hits and an RBI and the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 6-5 on Saturday. Michael Busch and Miguel Amaya each doubled and singled for the Cubs,

Clay Holmes takes the mound for Chicago as the National League wild-card leaders look to pad their postseason positioning against Tyler Phillips and host Miami.

CUBS LINEUP — The Cubs are rolling with Clay Holmes today, which means he won’t pitch against the Brewers later this week. And that was at least a little bit of a choice, once they decided to start Javier Assad yesterday and push everyone else back (Matthew Boyd could have started today on normal rest, for example).

Miami Marlins manager Clyaton McCullough delivered an honest quote after a 6-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.

Statcast measures the projected distance and exit velocity behind Griffin Conine's 430-foot home run at 110.7 mph against the Cubs

Armstrong, and some even offered their final verdict on the NL MVP debate after the 24-year-old made a stunning catch to dismiss Marlins LF Heriberto Hernández in the series opener at LoanDepot Park on Friday night.