Chicago Cubs
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Cubs hitting early difficulties coming off championship run
May 08, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs made it look so easy last season it was almost hard to envision the difficulties they are experiencing this year. Yet here are the defend...
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Let's play 2: Yankees beat Cubs 5-4 in 18 innings
May 08, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Aaron Hicks slid across home plate, hopped up and flexed his arms in jubilation. No Monday morning blues for Hicks and the New York Yankees. Hicks scored ...
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Cubs trade Szczur, place Heyward on DLMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - The Cubs on Monday traded outfielder Matt Szczur to the San Diego Padres for minor league right-handed pitcher Justin Hancock. Hancock, 26, is 24-29 with a 3.91 ERA (20...
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Rozner: Cubs not lacking championship hungerMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - The Cubs could have called it a night at about 10 o'clock. That was Sunday night, by the way. They were down 3 runs and facing Aroldis Chapman, just the most intimidatin...
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Cubs place LHP Brett Anderson on DL with back injury
May 07, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs are working out a plan for their rotation after they placed Brett Anderson on the 10-day disabled list Sunday with a lower back strain. A...
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Cubs' Maddon unsure who will fill Anderson's spotMay 07, 2017 1:00 am - The Cubs don't have to do anything right away about an open spot in their starting rotation, but it looks like they will go one of two ways. They placed left-handed pit...
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Monday Morning Baseball: Yankees beat Cubs in 18May 07, 2017 1:00 am - Sunday Night Baseball? How about Monday Morning Baseball? The Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees played 6 hours and 5 minutes Sunday night into Monday morning, with the Y...
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Cubs cut OF Matt Szczur to make room for LHP Rob Zastryzny
May 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Cubs have designated reserve outfielder Matt Szczur for assignment to make room for left-hander Rob Zastryzny. Szczur was drafted by the Cubs ...
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Starlin Castro helps Yankees to 11-6 win over Cubs
May 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Starlin Castro got the ball back from his long drive in the fourth inning. They used to keep his home-run balls in the bleachers at Wrigley Field. Not so ...
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Ostrowski: Relief pitchers' roles are always evolvingMay 06, 2017 1:01 am - Outs 25, 26, and 27. Many believe the last three outs of a game are the most difficult. Some new-age thinkers are certain that closers should be used in high-leverage si...