Mike McGraw
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Cubs turn to familiar strategy for blowout recoveryJun 19, 2021 4:00 pm - David Ross turned to a proven strategy Saturday, using second baseman Eric Sogard to pitch the ninth inning of an 11-1 loss to Miami. The last time the Cubs used positio...
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Cubs' home-run reliance continues, again with poor resultsJun 19, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs' second great hitting slump of the season continued Saturday. It was the sixth straight game when the only Cubs' scoring came on a home run. While losing five o...
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Cubs feeling seasick after another blowout loss to MarlinsJun 19, 2021 2:00 pm - Every time the Miami Marlins visit Wrigley Field, they play like they're the National League's next up-and-coming powerhouse. The standings say otherwise. The Marlins st...
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Cubs pitcher Alzolay set to return from blisterJun 19, 2021 1:00 pm - While Cubs starters got rocked on consecutive days against Miami, manager David Ross announced that Adbert Alzolay will return from a blister on the middle finger of his...
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Cubs enjoy longer rest, rare Friday night lightsJun 18, 2021 3:00 pm - The Cubs played a rare Friday night game at Wrigley Field, just the third with fans in attendance since the lights came on in 1988. They played under the Friday night li...
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Davies get hit by liner, then roughed up in Cubs lossJun 18, 2021 3:00 pm - Zach Davies seemed to be doing OK Friday until getting pegged by a line drive on the right leg to start the third inning. He said he was OK, but the results told a diffe...
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Cubs could use Hoerner, but he's still rehabbing hamstringJun 18, 2021 2:00 pm - When Joc Pederson hit his second home run in the third inning on Friday, it was the Cubs' 11th straight run that scored on a homer. During the four-game series against t...
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Hendricks rescues Cubs again, shuts down MetsJun 17, 2021 1:00 pm - Talk about a winning formula. With Kyle Hendricks on the mound and the A-list bullpen guys rested, the Cubs have been automatic lately. Hendricks recorded a victory for ...
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Mills embraces versatile pitching role for CubsJun 16, 2021 4:00 pm - It's obvious if the Cubs make any trades during the season, their greatest need is starting pitching. But several teams fall into that category, so it's possible the Cub...
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Cubs' slump continues, with or without deGromJun 16, 2021 3:00 pm - After Tuesday's loss to New York, Cubs manager David Ross was asked what he'd tell his team about the daunting task of facing Mets ace Jacob deGrom the following night. ...