Mike McGraw
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Ross ready to start toying with Cubs' batting orderSep 15, 2020 4:00 pm - Cubs manager David Ross plans to start experimenting with the batting order to see what might work best in the postseason. For example, he flipped Willson Contreras and ...
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Mills celebrates in style while Cubs pull notch weird walk-off winSep 15, 2020 4:00 pm - He grew up in Tennessee, but Cubs pitcher Alec Mills celebrated his no-hitter Chicago-style. "Getting off the bus from Milwaukee, my wife and kid were out there, so that...
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Bulls' White makes All-Rookie second teamSep 15, 2020 4:00 pm - Bulls guard Coby White was named to the All-Rookie second team, the NBA announced Tuesday. The 6-4 guard from North Carolina finished the season on a roll, averaging 26....
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Cubs' Chatwood suffers setback, Quintana stays on targetSep 15, 2020 3:00 pm - A return to the mound by Cubs pitcher Tyler Chatwood appears unlikely. According to manager David Ross, Chatwood had to pause his rehab routine and will need some time o...
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Bears got some big assists from the Lions on their way to season-opening comebackSep 13, 2020 5:00 pm - Sure, that was a great fourth-quarter comeback for the Bears on Sunday. No question about it. But it is also accurate to say they got plenty of assistance from the host ...
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Heyward's clutch home run turns Cubs goose egg into victorySep 12, 2020 5:00 pm - Cubs manager David Ross didn't come out and actually say it, but he suggested the ninth inning might have been one to consider pinch-hitting for Jason Heyward. It was a ...
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Slumping Baez given night off vs. BrewersSep 11, 2020 6:00 pm - Shortstop Javy Baez was not in Friday's starting lineup. This is another effort to try to cure his season-long hitting slump. Baez, a career .265 hitter, was batting .19...
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Cubs add Brothers back to sizzling bullpenSep 11, 2020 5:00 pm - The Cubs bullpen has become a strength in recent days. Since Aug. 28, relievers have combined to post a 2.03 ERA and .177 opponent batting average. Is there room to impr...
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Lester's best effort can't keep Chicago Cubs from 1-0 lossSep 11, 2020 5:00 pm - With a postseason berth probable for the Cubs, they figure to go as far into October as their starting pitchers can take them. So it was great news to see Jon Lester get...
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Cubs' Contreras proves hitting slumps can be curedSep 11, 2020 3:00 pm - The Cubs managed to get one of their big hitters going. Will others follow? Catcher Willson Contreras has caught fire, hitting .457 over his last 10 games, including 4-f...