Chicago Cubs
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Cubs' Happ says minor league stay made him better
Mar 05, 2020 6:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Ian Happ was a top prospect. Then he had a very uncertain future after he was sent down to the minors again. Then he made his way back to the Chicago ...
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Cubs scratch RHP Darvish, 2B Kipnis with illness
Mar 05, 2020 6:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - The Chicago Cubs scratched right-hander Yu Darvish and second baseman Jason Kipnis on Thursday because of illness. In a series of tweets in Japanese, ...
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Cubs feeling much better with Baez back in good healthMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - As they prepare for the new year, let's take one final look at the end of the Cubs' 2019 season. It's a rough review, and there are plenty of reasons why the Cubs droppe...
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AP exclusive on Kris Bryant ruling: Cubs did nothing 'nefarious'
Mar 03, 2020 6:00 am - Arbitrator Mark Irvings accepted Theo Epstein's rationale for delaying Kris Bryant's debut at the start of the 2015 season, concluding there was no proof of "a nefarious...
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Kipnis looks to finish first in race for Cubs' second base jobMar 02, 2020 12:00 am - For now, most of the faces remain the same. If the Cubs are over the luxury-tax threshold during the season, or if they fall out of contention in the NL Central, that co...
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Rozner: Cubs and Comcast playing a dangerous game of chicken with Marquee networkMar 02, 2020 12:00 am - Since Rob Manfred became commissioner five years ago, we have heard over and over and over again that baseball must attract younger viewers and get more kids to the game...
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Cubs' Darvish yields HR to 1st batter of spring, settles in
Feb 29, 2020 6:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Yu Darvish's spring training debut began exactly the way he predicted. First pitch, home run. Orlando Arcia connected right away, launching a drive ov...
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Cubs' Rizzo draws comparisons to Konerko for leadership, productionFeb 29, 2020 12:00 am - They seem to be drastic opposites. Let's start with age. Paul Konerko is 43 and has been retired since 2015. Anthony Rizzo is 30 and smack in the middle of his prime. Ko...
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Cubs reliever Brad Wieck has surgery for heart flutter
Feb 27, 2020 6:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Chicago Cubs reliever Brad Wieck had surgery this week for an abnormal heart flutter and is out indefinitely. The team said Thursday an irregular hea...
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Healthy again, Cubs' Souza Jr. aiming for regular OF role
Feb 26, 2020 6:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Steven Souza Jr. played in his third spring training game Wednesday, trying to make the most of an opportunity for quality playing time in the outfiel...