Chicago Cubs
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Soto expected back in lineup soonApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Cubs catcher Geovany Soto underwent a precautionary MRI on his right shoulder Thursday. Team officials said the MRI, performed in Chicago, turned up clean and revealed t...
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First series shows a still-developing picture for CubsApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Trends don't develop over three baseball games. About all we can do is look at a few snapshots. No, Milton Bradley is not going to hit .000 for the rest of the season, a...
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Fontenot, Ramirez, lead Cubs over Astros
Apr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - HOUSTON - Cubs manager Lou Piniella joked with Ted Lilly that he picked the right night to have a mediocre start. Lilly gave up 5 runs in 5 innings but it was good enoug...
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Don't blame WBC for Lilly's outingApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - It would be easy to blame the World Baseball Classic, but we've seen this before. We might be right in saying that Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly would agree with T.S. Eliot in ...
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New lament for Lou: Being too right-handed?Apr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Just call it a variation on the theme of Lou's Lament. You remember Lou's Lament. During and after the Cubs' ill-fated playoff run last year, Cubs manager Lou Piniella ...
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Cubs cough up game in the 10th as Gregg gives up game-winner
Apr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Jeff Keppinger's broken-bat single in the 10th inning off closer Kevin Gregg gave the Houston Astros a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night. Hun...
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Open and shut as Zambrano, Cubs beat Astros 4-2
Apr 06, 2009 11:00 pm - HOUSTON - Carlos Zambrano put his opening-day jitters behind him. Zambrano pitched into the seventh inning Monday night to get his first win in an opener in five chances...
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Images from Cubs-Astros gameApr 06, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Hendry confident as ever, but still cautiousApr 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Jim Hendry is not, by nature, a guy who goes to bed early, or sleeps in the next morning. But this time of year the Cubs general manager gets even less shut-eye than usu...
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Easy does it for ZambranoApr 06, 2009 11:00 pm - "Rush delivery" is a nice thing if you're waiting for an important package. It's not so good if you're a starting pitcher looking for the first opening-day victory of yo...