Mike McGraw
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LaVine's trip to Tokyo delayed by health protocolsJul 19, 2021 11:00 am - USA Basketball announced that Bulls guard Zach LaVine has been placed in health and safety protocols and would not travel with the team to Tokyo on Monday for the Olympi...
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Cubs hope a healthy backup catcher will help Contreras at plateJul 18, 2021 3:00 pm - Willson Contreras and Robinson Chirinos are both catchers from Venezuela. But Chirinos said the two didn't know each other very well until he joined the Cubs on July 5. ...
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Too many walks ruin Cubs' momentum in ArizonaJul 18, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs gave a clinic in how to stall your own momentum during Sunday's 6-4 loss to Arizona. They missed a chance to sweep the worst team in MLB and get their second ha...
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Cubs' Alzolay added new pitch to attack left-handed battersJul 18, 2021 2:00 pm - It's no secret Adbert Alzolay has been struggling against left-handed hitters this season. Lefties are slugging .607 against him, compared to .277 by right-handed batter...
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Cubs expand their collection of veteran minor-leaguersJul 18, 2021 1:00 pm - The Cubs added a player to their minor-league arsenal Sunday, claiming first baseman Frank Schwindel off waivers from Oakland. Schwindel has plenty in common with some o...
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Cubs have signed nine of top ten 2021 draft picksJul 17, 2021 3:00 pm - According to mlb.com, the Cubs have signed nine of their top ten draft picks. First-rounder Jordan Wicks made his signing official by donning a Cubs jersey during a Zoom...
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Down to last out, Contreras completes Cubs' ninth-inning comebackJul 17, 2021 1:00 pm - Through 26 outs on Sunday in Arizona, the Cubs were making a strong case for breaking up the team. They couldn't break through against a suspect Diamondbacks bullpen and...
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Cubs Rizzo moving up, but will he be moving out?Jul 17, 2021 4:00 am - With his homer on Friday in Arizona, Anthony Rizzo moved into a tie for sixth place on the Cubs' all-time home run list with Aramis Ramirez at 239. Rizzo also pulled ahe...
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Hendricks enjoys break in Idaho; Ball debuts for South BendJul 17, 2021 1:00 am - Ahead of winning his 12th game of the season on Friday, which is tied for the major-league lead, Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks spent the all-star break relaxing in Idaho. ...
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Cubs resume play with 5-1 win, but are wondering what might be nextJul 16, 2021 2:00 pm - Did the Cubs send Joc Pederson to Atlanta in order to put pressure on the Mets to increase their trade offer for Kris Bryant? Yeah, probably not. But as the Cubs resumed...