Tomas' 9th-inning single gives D'Backs 3-2 win over Cubs
PHOENIX - A night after their manager said he was embarrassed by their play, the Arizona Diamondbacks put together their best game of what had been a rough season-opening homestand.
View ArticleSidelined for year, Cubs slugger Schwarber thinking to 2017
PHOENIX - Kyle Schwarber says he wouldn't change a thing about the way he pursued that flyball in the gap.
View ArticleGreinke roughed up again, Cubs beat Diamondbacks
PHOENIX - For Anthony Rizzo and the Chicago Cubs, the key to beating Zack Greinke was being aggressive at the plate.
View ArticleCubs place Schwarber on 60-day DL, acquire Soto from Indians
CHICAGO - The Chicago Cubs have transferred slugger Kyle Schwarber to the 60-day disabled list from the 15-day DL because of a season-ending knee injury. They also acquired left-handed pitcher Giovanni...
View ArticleFinnegan loses no-hit bid in 7th; Russell, Cubs top Reds 5-3
CHICAGO - Addison Russell circled the bases while the crowd roared, happy to have Brandon Finnegan's flirtation with a no-hitter made irrelevant.
View ArticleArrieta throws 8 scoreless innings as Cubs beat Rockies 6-2
CHICAGO - Even Jake Arrieta has to admit that his scoreless streak at Wrigley Field is impressive.
View ArticleGonzalez homers as Rockies lose to Cubs 6-2
CHICAGO - The Colorado Rockies were confident about facing Jake Arrieta after piling up runs during their three-game winning streak.
View ArticleLackey strikes out 11 against old team as Cubs top Cards 5-0
ST. LOUIS - John Lackey had a little extra something in the tank for his old team.
View ArticleLeake whiffs on squeeze attempt, Cardinals lose 5-0 to Cubs
ST. LOUIS - Mike Leake is one of the top hitting pitchers in the majors, which made his failure to execute a squeeze play a little tougher to take.
View ArticleKyle Schwarber undergoes reconstructive knee surgery
ST. LOUIS - Chicago Cubs young slugger Kyle Schwarber, out for the season with a left knee injury, has undergone reconstructive surgery to repair torn ligaments.
View ArticleCardinals struggle again in loss to Cubs
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals have one run over two games and will be trying to avoid a three-game sweep against the Chicago Cubs.
View ArticleRizzo's 2 homers, 4 RBIs lead Cubs to 9-0 rout of Reds
CINCINNATI - Anthony Rizzo's sessions with Chicago Cubs assistant hitting coach Eric Hinske are starting to pay off.
View ArticleJake Arrieta waits as Brewers and Cubs postponed by rain
CHICAGO - Jake Arrieta will have to wait another day for his chance to match Johnny Vander Meer.
View ArticleShort-handed Braves rally in 10th to knock off Cubs 4-3
CHICAGO - A gaffe by the front office left the Atlanta Braves a player short. The bullpen blew a lead and Julio Teheran's great outing was seemingly wasted.
View ArticleShort-handed Braves rally in 10th to knock off Cubs, 4-3
CHICAGO - Joe Maddon liked how his major league-leading Chicago Cubs rallied yet again. Yet one mistake stood out.
View ArticleCubs OF Heyward replaces Fowler after ejection
CHICAGO - Jason Heyward wanted to get back on the field as soon as possible. When Dexter Fowler got ejected Thursday night, he got his wish.
View ArticleHendricks, Zobrist lead Cubs past Nationals 5-2
CHICAGO - Ben Zobrist had a piece of confetti stuck to his back as he stood in front of his locker, and there were a few more in the hallway outside of the lavish home clubhouse.
View ArticleCubs walk Harper 6 times, Baez homers in 13th to beat Nats
CHICAGO - Bryce Harper was drawing walks at such a ridiculous rate he wound up tying a major league record.
View ArticleCubs walk Harper 6 times, Baez homers in 13th to beat Nats
CHICAGO - Javier Baez got the pitch he wanted and propelled the Cubs to yet another victory on a day when it looked like Jake Arrieta might finally pick up a loss.
View ArticleFowler, Jackson spark Chicago's baseball teams
CHICAGO - Dexter Fowler made a dramatic return to the Chicago Cubs when it looked as if he was off the market. Austin Jackson waited until the beginning of March before signing with the Chicago White Sox.
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