Chicago Cubs
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Cubs just keep reaching new heightsAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone knows the Cubs don't exactly have a stellar history. But this year's team is starting to tread into unchartered (for the Cubs, anyway) territory. With Wednesda...
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Cubs' minor league player suspended
Aug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Four more players from the Dominican Summer League were each suspended 50 games Thursday for testing positive for banned performance-enhancing drugs under ba...
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Will replay decision be a home run?Aug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Every major-league ballpark has its quirks, and Wrigley Field is no exception. It's partly because of those quirks, specifically the ones in the outfield, that Major Lea...
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Harden should start playoff openerAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Baseball people rarely talk about tomorrow, let alone a month from now. Superstitious as they are, and terrified of upsetting the baseball deities, they don't speak of t...
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Lou: Cubs' remaining 29 games present plenty of challengesAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - Now things get interesting for the Cubs. After they dispatched bottom-feeders Cincinnati, Washington and Pittsburgh by winning seven of nine, they come hom...
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Harden excited about matchup with BlantonAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - A big smile crossed Rich Harden's face Wednesday when he heard he'd be facing an old friend Friday. Harden will take on the Phillies' Joe Blanton in the se...
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No power? No problem: Cubs sweep Pirates behind MarquisAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - No power? No problem. The Cubs found another, and much neater, way to win a ballgame on a sleepy Wednesday at PNC Park. After playing for nearly four hours...
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Cubs beat Pirates with 7-run 8thAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - Scoring 14 runs will mask a lot of problems, and the Cubs had plenty of problems in a sloppy 14-9 victory Tuesday night over the Pittsburgh Pirates. First,...
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Zell confirms Cubs bidders narrowed to 5
Aug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Tribune Co. CEO Sam Zell said Tuesday that the media conglomerate has chosen five bidders for the Chicago Cubs. Zell said during a conference call with lende...
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Coming soon to Wrigley: Instant replayAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH - Instant replay is coming to a ballpark near you. In fact, it's coming to Wrigley Field on Thursday. Or at least the possibility is there for the Cubs-Phill...