Ramirez delivers in clutch in 5-4 victory
NEW YORK — Aramis Ramirez still could wind up the season hitting above .300 with 100 RBIs, which would be close to the average numbers...
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NEW YORK — It was only fitting that "Hard Knock Life" played on the Cubs' clubhouse stereo late Saturday afternoon after a come-from-...
Get the full story >>Phil Rogers' MLB whispers
Can the Angels catch the Rangers? They went 19-4 in the first 23 games outfielder Mike Trout started, including a 10-1 record in...
Get the full story >>Rogers: Playoff edge goes to Yankees because of bullpen
As much fun as it would be to see the Brewers and Tigers create havoc in October, this is shaping up as a postseason that will be low on...
Get the full story >>Johnson, Baker back in Cubs' lineup
NEW YORK -- Reed Johnson and Jeff Baker are back in the Cubs lineup for Saturday afternoon's game against New York Mets left-hander Chris...
Get the full story >>Juggling September lineups no easy chore
NEW YORK — Cubs manager Mike Quade takes his lineups seriously and apparently is not amused with the constant stream of...
Get the full story >>Cubs lose early lead, drop 5-4 decision to Mets
NEW YORK — The last time the Cubs were in New York, in mid-April 2010, manager Lou Piniella made the shocking announcement Carlos...
Get the full story >>Alderman likes idea of Wrigley Field movie
The Chicago alderman whose ward includes Wrigley Field today praised the Cubs' plan to show a movie at the ballpark next month, saying it...
Get the full story >>Haugh: Fleita will be key team player for any boss
If the new Cubs general manager wants to reduce the power of vice president of player personnel Oneri Fleita his first day on the job,...
Get the full story >>Ranking possible candidates for Cubs GM
Everybody and his brother has been mentioned as a possible candidate for the Cubs' general manager opening, so here is our power ranking...
Get the full story >>Cashner awaits starting role in Fall League
Manager Mike Quade isn't much of a sentimentalist.
Get the full story >>Finalists named for baseball broadcasting award
Play-by-play announcers Pat Hughes, Hawk Harrelson and Ed Farmer, and color analysts Steve Stone and the late Ron Santo are among the 75...
Get the full story >>Your Morning Phil: 2012 draft, Jokisch, Verlander
Talking baseball while waiting for Chicago native Donald Young’s rain-delayed match against
Get the full story >>Pena HR launches Cubs to 6-3 win over Reds
Before Wednesday night's rubber game of the Cubs-Reds series, manager Mike Quade was asked about inserting Bryan LaHair in right field.
Get the full story >>Reds' Baker wishes Hendry well
Dusty Baker could sense that former Cubs general manager Jim Hendry was feeling the heat the last time he saw him at Wrigley...
Get the full story >>Cubs, Old Style makers reach deal to keep selling beer at Wrigley
Chicago's iconic workingman's brew will continue to have a place in the yuppie confines of Wrigley Field.
Get the full story >>LaHair gets start after game-tying HR
Manager Mike Quade couldn't sit Bryan LaHair on Wednesday after his game-tying, pinch-hit home run in the ninth inning of Tuesday's 13-...
Get the full story >>Wild ending leaves Cubs feeling blue
For 8 2/3 innings on Tuesday, the Cubs were lifeless against Cincinnati starter Mike Leake, managing only one hit.
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The Cubs have played their best ball at Wrigley Field when the wind has been blowing in this year, taking a 21-18 record into Tuesday night'...
Get the full story >>Cubs' LeMahieu ready to sit and watch
DJ LeMahieu was one of three Triple-A Iowa call-ups on Tuesday, after a brief stint with the Chicago Cubs earlier this season.
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The Cubs added three September call-ups to the roster on Tuesday, though none was the one most fans were clamoring to see.
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Tyler Colvin will be back in the Cubs' lineup Tuesday night against Cincinnati, while Bryan LaHair is back on the bench.
Get the full story >>Marmol saves win for Garza
Former Cubs manager Dusty Baker sat back in his chair and spit tobacco juice into a garbage can when asked over and over about the recent...
Get the full story >>LaHair hopes to be given chance to make Cubs in '12
Bryan LaHair doubled on Monday in his first start at first base, and he has three hits in eight at-bats since being called up from...
Get the full story >>Wells earns 5th straight win as Cubs beat Pirates
Two things few expected to see at Wrigley Field this year were Cubs fans doing the wave and Randy Wells dominating on the mound.
Get the full story >>Quade will stick with Marmol as closer for rest of season
Sean Marshall saved the Cubs' win Sunday with a scoreless ninth, but manager Mike Quade said Carlos Marmol will...
Get the full story >>Rosenbloom: Ricketts found a new way to mess up Cubs GM search
Hello, and sorry to bother you on this holiday weekend. I don’t usually show up here today, and certainly not...
Get the full story >>Cubs stress 'continuity' with Fleita extension
Oneri Fleita’s four-year extension from the Ricketts shows the Cubs have a strong belief in the direction of the once derided farm...
Get the full story >>Cubs fans worry about losing Old Style beer
Tim Fleming and Jennifer Miller took the plastic cups of Old Style from the Wrigley Field vendor, then tapped the beers together as if...
Get the full story >>Coleman shuts down Pirates, Lee's grand slam propels Pittsburgh
The Cubs' new regime has many questions to answer over the winter, not the least of which is what to do about the starting rotation.
Get the full story >>Former Cub Lee gets revenge
The last time Derrek Lee faced old Cubs teammate Carlos Marmol was Aug. 3, when a wayward pitch fractured his left wrist.
Get the full story >>Cubs farm director Fleita given extension
The Cubs have quietly extended the contract of player personnel director Oneri Fleita, one of the key additions of fired general manager Jim...
Get the full story >>Zambrano done for season
It is not surprising, just official: Carlos Zambrano will not return to the Cubs this season and, most likely, not next season...
Get the full story >>Colvin, Pena in Cubs lineup vs. Pirates
Tyler Colvin is in right field and Carlos Pena at first base as the Cubs face the Pirates and right-hander Ross Ohlendorf Saturday.
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Most teams use September roster expansion to take a look at their future stars, let them get a feel of the major leagues and see if they are...
Get the full story >>Cubs add first baseman Bryan LaHair from Iowa
The Cubs have added Iowa first baseman Bryan LaHair to their roster and he will be in uniform this weekend against the Pirates, although...
Get the full story >>Reed Johnson gets call vs. Pirates' lefty
Reed Johnson will start in right field for the Cubs as they face Pirates' left-hander Brian Burres in the first game of a weekend series...
Get the full story >>A Byrd in hand: Now what?
The Cubs held onto center fielder Marlon Byrd at the trade deadline because they believe he'll be part of the future.
Get the full story >>Ramirez talks stalled?
The Cubs' general manager vacancy could cost them the services of veteran third baseman Aramis Ramirez, according to his agent.
Get the full story >>Lee fondly recalls his days with Cubs
Derrek Lee returns to Wrigley Field on Friday for the first time since he played with the Braves last August shortly after being...
Get the full story >>Rosenblog: Does Ricketts understand what Epstein is really saying?
Theo Epstein didn’t say no to the Cubs’ job.
Get the full story >>Epstein doesn't rule out Cubs GM job
SAN FRANCISCO — While Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts was enjoying a day in the sun at AT&T; Park on Wednesday, Red Sox general...
Get the full story >>Castro can surpass 200 hits in final month
SAN FRANCISCO — Starlin Castro put a scare into the Cubs during the third inning of Wednesday's 4-0 loss to the Giants when he...
Get the full story >>Paul Sullivan's Cubs mailbag
The Tribune's Cubs beat writer fields questions on the timing of Jim Hendry's firing, Mike Quade's future and Prince Fielder's weight in his...
Get the full story >>All Wrigley rooftops have been inspected by city health officials
For the first time in a decade, all the Wrigley rooftops surrounding the ballpark have been inspected by city health officials during the...
Get the full story >>Cubs prospect Camp suspended 50 games for drug violation
NEW YORK -- Two players have been suspended for 50 games for violating baseball's minor league drug policy.
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