Articles filed under Baseball
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After nearly four months, Boxberger returns to Cubs' bullpenSep 08, 2023 1:00 am - The Cubs added a veteran arm to their bullpen by activating Brad Boxberger from the 60-day injured list Friday. Boxberger has been on the IL with a right forearm strain ...
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Taillon pitches a gem, then is pulled after 77 pitches as Diamondbacks beat Cubs 1-0Sep 08, 2023 1:00 am - If the Cubs qualify for the postseason, they are going to need performances like the one Jameson Taillon turned in against Arizona at Wrigley Field on Friday. The right...
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As Clevinger throws a gem in 6-0 win, White Sox move Kopech to bullpenSep 08, 2023 1:00 am - Given the way he's performed this season, especially in the second half, Michael Kopech had to know a change was coming. It did, before the White Sox's 6-0 win over the ...
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Ross says Stroman ahead of schedule, would love to have him down stretchSep 07, 2023 8:00 pm - Marcus Stroman's rehab took a positive step Thursday as the Cubs' pitcher threw a 29-pitch live batting practice session. There were no specifics on how Stroman felt aft...
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Hard-hit balls don't go Cubs' way as Arizona snaps 4-game win streakSep 07, 2023 1:00 am - In the new-age baseball world where OPS, BABIP, WAR and xwOBA is all the rage, the Cubs' bats were absolutely smoking Thursday at Wrigley Field. BAM! There goes a 101.8-...
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White Sox's rotation needs help in 2024 - Mena and Nastrini are on the radarSep 07, 2023 1:00 am - Instead of waiting until the end of the season, White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf said a big reason he decided to fire general manager Rick Hahn and executive vice pres...
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Home for the playoffs? Cubs gain more ground with sweep of GiantsSep 06, 2023 3:00 pm - Everyone's been raving about the atmosphere at Wrigley Field lately. The Cubs have the ability to do something about it. They completed a three-game sweep of the San Fra...
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Cubs call up tall, hard-throwing left-hander LittleSep 06, 2023 2:00 pm - At 6-foot-8 and 220 pounds, new Cubs pitcher Luke Little has the frame of an offensive tackle or he could probably pass for Jameson Taillon's younger brother. He's still...
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After rough season as starter, will Kopech move to White Sox's bullpen?Sep 06, 2023 1:00 am - Michael Kopech doesn't deserve all of the blame for a White Sox season that's gone horribly wrong, but his share is significant. Expected to finally let it rip this year...
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Antioch native DeJong completes triple play of a different kind as Cubs opponentSep 05, 2023 3:00 pm - Antioch native Paul DeJong accomplished an unusual trifecta Monday. He competed against the Cubs while playing for three different teams in less than six weeks. DeJong p...