Cubs' staff in flux with Mateo bound for DL
WASHINGTON -- With six games remaining until the All-Star break, Chicago Cubs manager Mike Quade’s pitching staff is in a state of...
Get the full story >>Marmol's routine altered, and result isn't pretty
WASHINGTON — When a pitcher is injured during an outing, his replacement gets as much time as he needs warm up.
Get the full story >>Wild, nightmarish ending for Cubs
WASHINGTON — Injuries and nightmarish endings are the 1-2 punch that have staggered the Cubs in the first half of the season.
Get the full story >>Cubs set to sign Dominican prospect for $1.1 million
The Chicago Cubs’ increased commitment to mining talent from the Dominican Republic is bearing some expensive fruit.
Get the full story >>Status of Cubs' Dempster remains uncertain
WASHINGTON -- Injured Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster remains day-to-day. "Aren't we all?" manager Mike Quade said of Dempster's status.
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WASHINGTON -- Cubs manager Mike Quade returns Monday to Nationals Park, the place where he managed his first game last Aug. 23.
Get the full story >>Cubs avoid sweep as Ramirez belts 7th HR in last 10 games
The Cubs finally got tired of winning nothing but the good neighbor award.
Get the full story >>Haugh: Making All-Star team 'real special' for Castro
To accurately mark the first time Starlin Castro rose to the occasion for the Cubs, you have to go back five years to his tryout on a...
Get the full story >>Ramirez's status for next year tough call for Cubs
It seems like Aramis Ramirez is in his final year in a Cubs uniform.
Get the full story >>Illness, back problem sideline Dempster
The last man standing in the Cubs rotation went down Sunday when Ryan Dempster was scratched from Monday's start with an illness...
Get the full story >>Cubs' Castro in heaven after All-Star selection
Starlin Castro was understandly excited to be chosen as the Cubs' lone All-Star representative on Sunday.
Get the full story >>Stone on Cubs, Sox fans: 'Stereotypes are not necessarily true'
No one would have a better perspective of the respective fan bases of the Cubs and White Sox than Steve Stone.
Get the full story >>Out since May 21 beaning, Byrd returns to Cubs' lineup
His first instinct was to fight.
Get the full story >>All-Star stunner: It's Quentin, not Konerko; Castro to represent Cubs
AL All-Star manager Ron Washington would love to have Paul Konerko on his All-Star team, but says he was a victim of numbers.
Get the full story >>All-Star hopeful Castro back in three-hole for Cubs
Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro hopes to be named to the National League All-Star reserves Sunday, which will be announced at 11 a.m....
Get the full story >>Quade's argument results in early ejection
Cubs manager Mike Quade knew he was going to get ejected Saturday the second he stepped out of the dugout to argue a phantom foot tag of...
Get the full story >>White Sox keep rolling, thanks to Cubs
The White Sox thank the Cubs very much. Again.
Get the full story >>Garza has no-hit stuff, but no-run support costs him a win
Matt Garza's complete-game gem Saturday didn't get him a win, but he showed Cubs fans why the organization gave up four top prospects...
Get the full story >>Cubs search around the world for prospects
Reinforcements for a struggling Cubs team are on the way.
Get the full story >>Rogers: Many worthy All-Stars won't get call
Matt Thornton provided the model. Gavin Floyd reaffirmed it, reaching his potential for the White Sox after frustrating the...
Get the full story >>MLB whispers: Sabathia says it's better in Bahamas
CC Sabathia, who joins Justin Verlander on the list of pitchers ruled out of the All-Star Game because they are set to work...
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Marlon Byrd returned from his rehab assignment Saturday and will play center field and bat sixth for the Cubs in their afternoon game...
Get the full story >>Cubs 'protect' Zambrano, put him on DL
The Cubs placed Carlos Zambrano on the 15-day disabled list Friday with lower back soreness, a move he didn't try to fight.
Get the full story >>Rogers: Wells' failure points to larger problem for Cubs
One minute Randy Wells was cruising. The next he was throwing a meatball to Alexei Ramirez that the White Sox shortstop sent flying into the...
Get the full story >>Ramirez not worried about his future with Cubs
Aramis Ramirez hit his 300th career home run Friday afternoon, but whether he'll reach 350 in a Cubs uniform is doubtful.
Get the full story >>Streak-less streak stays alive
The magic number for the Cubs this year is three.
Get the full story >>Riggleman calls dispute 'unsettling'
Jim Riggleman transitioned quickly from being the story to telling the story during his broadcast debut in Friday's Cubs-Sox game for...
Get the full story >>Florida State two-sport athlete Easterling leaving for Cubs
TALLAHASSEE -- A Florida State official has confirmed that Taiwan Easterling, a two-sport standout at Florida State, is leaving FSU in order...
Get the full story >>Soto back in Cubs' lineup in 8-hole after game-winning HR
Geovany Soto is back in the Cubs' lineup Friday against the White Sox after his pinch-hit, three-run home run beat the Giants in...
Get the full story >>My back! Cubs' Zambrano nearly nailed by foul ball
Carlos Zambrano's lower back was too sore for him to keep pitching for the Chicago Cubs on Thursday, but it didn't stop him from keeping a...
Get the full story >>Zambrano leaves early, Cubs rally late
It was bound to be one of those wacky Wrigley Field days when the original Mr. Wacky showed up for work with something already wrong.
Get the full story >>Mateo saves day but may head to minors
Baseball works in funny ways. Take Marcos Mateo, who pitched five shutout innings against the Giants on Thursday and could wind up with a...
Get the full story >>Ricketts mum on Cubs' trade deadline plans
Tom Ricketts acknowledged his disappointment in the Cubs' performance in the first half of this season, but the team's chairman did not want...
Get the full story >>Beer vendors feel pain of flat season
Begin with the positive: No Clydesdales have been laid off — yet.
Get the full story >>Wood back Friday, doesn't expect trade
Kerry Wood officially launched his Wood Family Foundation on Thursday and said he will come off the disabled list Friday for the start of...
Get the full story >>DeWitt, Hill in Cubs' lineup behind Zambrano
Blake DeWitt starts in left field in place of Alfonso Soriano and Koyie Hill catches Carlos Zambrano in the finale of the Cubs-Giants series...
Get the full story >>Your morning Phil: Durocher, Hendry, Williams
Talking baseball while wishing I’d gone to the College World Series: 1. Losing 100 games wouldn’t be a new thing for the Cubs....
Get the full story >>Dempster doesn't get win, but Cubs do
Matched against Tim Lincecum, Ryan Dempster knew he needed a strong effort. He called that bet, and then bumped it.
Get the full story >>Haugh: Wood has no regrets rejoining Cubs
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Get the full story >>Hot seat? Hendry plays it cool, believes he'll get chance to retool Cubs
Cubs general manager Jim Hendry is bashed by critics. His departure at the end of the season, if not before, is seen as a fait accompli.
Get the full story >>Cubs release left-hander Davis
Casey Coleman looks like the only long-term option to join the Cubs' rotation, but he's going to have to earn his way back to Wrigley...
Get the full story >>Smith sees hope for Hall
In 1995, Pulitzer Prize-winning sportswriter Jim Murray wrote that former Cubs relief ace Lee Smith was "the best one-inning...
Get the full story >>Cubs fan throws Tejada's HR ball all the way back
One Cubs fan showed off his arm during the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Giants.
Get the full story >>Your morning Phil: Guillen-Rios drama, Lincecum, Sox pitching
Talking baseball while wondering what happens first – Rod Blagojevich out of prison or his beloved Cubs back in the championship...
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