MLB
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Sciambi replaces Kasper as TV play-by-play voice for CubsJan 04, 2021 12:00 am - Leaving a national job at ESPN to work for a local team might come across as a curious career choice, but Jon "Boog" Sciambi doesn't see it that way. "I'm super excited ...
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Hoyer on Cubs roster: 'We have some holes we need to fill'Jan 02, 2021 12:00 am - The new year has arrived, and as it stands right now Phillip Ervin is the Cubs' starting left fielder. Adbert Alzolay is the No. 4 starting pitcher, followed by Colin Re...
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Baseball Way Back: In life and baseball, father-son bond strong between the StottlemyresJan 02, 2021 12:00 am - Former major league pitcher Todd Stottlemyre's relationship with his dad went far beyond fathers and sons playing catch. Mel Stottlemyre, a pennant-winning pitcher with ...
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Rozner: Cubs' promising future now a thing of the pastJan 01, 2021 12:00 am - It can't be that Cubs fans are shedding tears over the loss of Yu Darvish. Can't be. This is the same player that was so disdained as late as June 2019, the one that was...
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There was some good in 2020: Top women's sports stories in the Year of COVIDJan 01, 2021 12:00 am - Happy 2021! To 2020 I say good riddance ... but not before revisiting some important women's sports stories. A big first: Kim Ng, first hired in baseball by the Whit...
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White Sox, Marshall avoid arbitration, agree to 1-year deal
Dec 31, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago White Sox and reliever Evan Marshall agreed Thursday to a $2 million, one-year contract, avoiding arbitration. The 30-year-old right-hander wa...
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Padres acquire RHP Yu Darvish in blockbuster trade with Cubs
Dec 30, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller reunited with an old friend in another blockbuster move Tuesday night. The aggressive Padres got Yu Darvish ...
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Padres finalize deal acquiring ace Blake Snell from Rays
Dec 30, 2020 6:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Blake Snell gave up the ball in Game 6 of the World Series, shaking his head after manager Kevin Cash's curious pitching change. With three years left o...
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White Sox, OF Engel agree to 1-year deal, avoid arbitration
Dec 30, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago White Sox and outfielder Adam Engel agreed Wednesday to a $1.375 million, one-year contract, avoiding arbitration. The 29-year-old Engel hit ....
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Hoyer insists Cubs plan to compete after dealing Darvish
Dec 30, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jed Hoyer insists this time won't be like 2011 for the Chicago Cubs. The team's new president of baseball operations said Wednesday that Chicago plans to...