Ramirez to DH, bat third for Cubs
Aramis Ramirez will serve as the designated hitter in the unfamiliar role as third-place hitter Wednesday night as the Cubs attempt to win...
Get the full story >>Kasper gets five-year extension to remain with Cubs
Len Kasper confirmed Wednesday that he has agreed to a five-year extension to remain the Chicago Cubs' TV play-by-play man.
Get the full story >>Buehrle: City Series buzz not 'the same' this year
Count White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle among those who have experienced all the drama of the City Series history but finds it sorely lacking...
Get the full story >>Your morning Phil: Soriano, Beckham, Ricketts
Talking baseball while hoping Serena Williams can go on an emotional roll to the Wimbledon final: 1. Is Alfonso...
Get the full story >>Peavy eager to take stage for Sox-Cubs finale
Time does funny things to baseball players and the intertwining fate of franchises, with Jake Peavy set to serve as Exhibit A on Wednesday...
Get the full story >>Sox survive storm for 3-2 victory over Cubs
The Cubs and White Sox may not be generating much interest at the box office, but they're giving paying fans their money's worth.
Get the full story >>Guillen likes Cubs lineup
Pitching and defense are supposed to win championships, and the Cubs began the day ranked last in National League pitching and leading...
Get the full story >>Soto gets kick out of boot of facemask
Geovany Soto spent an hour at a Cubs-sponsored luncheon Tuesday being asked about Monday night's incident at U.S. Cellular Field in...
Get the full story >>Peavy revved up for shot against Cubs
After finishing his third stint on the disabled list in less than three full seasons with the White Sox, Jake Peavy hopes injuries...
Get the full story >>Players protective of 'stuff'
Baseball players generally are very territorial about their equipment.
Get the full story >>Hendry returns to CWS
Jim Hendry took time away from the pressures of being general manager of the Cubs on Tuesday when he traveled to Omaha, Neb., for a...
Get the full story >>Pena only lefty for Cubs vs. Sox's Buehrle
Carlos Pena, who hit the game-changing homer Monday, was the only left-handed swinger in the lineuip for the Cubs against the White Sox's...
Get the full story >>Cubs' Pena savors first taste of City Series
Carlos Pena’s first experience in the City Series was one to cherish, after his three-run home run off Gavin Floyd launched the...
Get the full story >>Fan appeal on the wane for Cubs-Sox series
Back when the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox first started meeting in interleague play, South Side crowds were in the 45,000 range....
Get the full story >>Your morning Phil: Konerko, Pujols, McCourt
Talking baseball while hoping the Clarence Clemons tributes keep on going, like an E Street Band encore:
Get the full story >>Cubs rally to beat White Sox
Carlos Zambrano got some redemption, Ozzie Guillen got ejected and Starlin Castro and Carlos Pena homered as the Cubs rallied to beat the...
Get the full story >>Wait, Zambrano's the poised one?
Before the first game of this year’s White Sox-Cubs series, I asked a question that...
Get the full story >>Castro impresses with his bat, glove
Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro hit his first home run since April 16 to kick-start the Cubs' four-run rally in the sixth inning...
Get the full story >>Guillen, Zambrano on their way out of town?
By now we know only a short 21/2-hour flight separates Miami and Ozzie Guillen's native Venezuela.
Get the full story >>Cubs' Zambrano keeps his cool this time around
Before Monday's opener of the City Series, Cubs general manager Jim Hendry was facetiously asked to issue a blanket statement on misbehavior...
Get the full story >>Sox or Cubs couldn't go wrong with Hahn as GM
Come on, fellows. Let's raise the stakes.
Get the full story >>Cubs-Sox buildup does not match 2010
The mild pregame rhetoric surrounding Monday night’s opener between the Cubs and Sox matched the overall lack of public buzz in the...
Get the full story >>Guillen won't let friendship come between trying to beat 'Big Z'
Nothing personal, Ozzie Guillen said before Monday night’s game against the Cubs at U.S. Cellular Field. But the combustible Sox...
Get the full story >>Cubs lead way as MLB draws biggest weekend crowds since 2008
Major League Baseball has drawn its biggest weekend crowds in three years, boosted by sellouts at Wrigley Field, Fenway Park and the...
Get the full story >>Byrd believes Cubs' offense coming back
Marlon Byrd said the Cubs have played a much better brand of baseball the last week, at least offensively, because of the return of...
Get the full story >>Soriano to DH for Cubs in opener vs. Sox
The Cubs will use left fielder Alfonso Soriano as their designated hitter against Gavin Floyd in the first of a three-game city series...
Get the full story >>Big Z's goal: 'push' Cubs to win a title for fans
Carlos Zambrano will be on the mound Monday night when the Chicago Cubs invade U.S. Cellular Field, but that didn't stop the controversial...
Get the full story >>Paul Sullivan's Cubs mailbag
Will Greg Maddux replace Jim Hendry? Should Ryan Dempster watch comedy before he starts? Is the media soft on Mike Quade? These questions...
Get the full story >>Your morning Phil: Ozzie, Big Z, Kuhn
Talking baseball while looking forward to the 2012 Ryder Cup at Medinah, with Rory McIlroy in the
Get the full story >>Cubs drop finale to Yankees 10-4
Swisher's 3-run homer in 8th breaks tie, sends Yanks on way.
Get the full story >>Byrd week away from going on rehab assignment
Marlon Byrd did some sprint work Sunday and said he is one week away from going on a rehab assignment at Triple-A Iowa.
Get the full story >>Cubs, Sox down, but still worth watching in City Series
Unsold tickets. Unfulfilled expectations. Uncertain futures.
Get the full story >>Swisher's 3-run blast sparks Yankees
The only thing in doubt after Nick Swisher creamed a 2-0 fastball off Chris Carpenter in the eighth inning Sunday was how far the ball would...
Get the full story >>Quade gets a kick out of City Series
Carlos Marmol isn't concerned about what will be said to him by White Sox fans when he warms up in the bullpen during the City Series, which...
Get the full story >>Cardinals slugger Pujols leaves game with injury
ST. LOUIS -- The Cardinals found a way to rally past the Kansas City Royals despite losing Albert Pujols to an injury.
Get the full story >>Cubs' Marshall enjoys 1st Father's Day as a dad
Sean Marshall enjoyed his first Father's Day on Sunday.
Get the full story >>3rd straight victory proves elusive again
Three times a charm? Will the Cubs never find out?
Get the full story >>Castro's reputation expanding to AL
The word about Starlin Castro and his amazingly live bat has spread to the American League.
Get the full story >>Shortstop toughest choice on Tribune's 14th annual All-City team
Starlin Castro rarely has met a pitch he didn't like. Alexei Ramirez is only slightly more discriminating.
Get the full story >>Soto true to form grounding into double play
With the Cubs down a run and a runner on first with nobody out in the ninth inning against incomparable closer Mariano Rivera...
Get the full story >>Yankees and catcher survive crash
After he gathered the ball and looked up, Yankees catcher Russell Martin had just a moment to brace himself before the inevitable...
Get the full story >>Rogers: Strange but true, Pirates flirting with contention
Forget Paul Maholm's 3-7 record. He has compiled a 3.12 earned-run average over 89 innings, holding opponents to 70 hits.
Get the full story >>MLB whispers: Ramirez stands by his man
Edwin Rodriguez is taking heat in Florida, but if the Marlins fire their manager they will lose shortstop Hanley Ramirez in...
Get the full story >>Reed Johnson gets start in center vs. Yankees
Reed Johnson was scheduled for center field and batting fifth, while Blake DeWitt was at second base and batting third again, as the Cubs...
Get the full story >>Could Zambrano land with the Yankees?
New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi was asked before Friday's game about his relationship with Carlos Zambrano, his former Cubs teammate...
Get the full story >>Zambrano reiterates he would waive no-trade clause
Carlos Zambrano reiterated to foxsports.com Friday he would waive his no-trade clause if the Cubs asked him.
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