Bears defensive coordinator Vic Fangio will spend the offseason familiarizing himself with a revamped secondary that likely will feature at least three and maybe even four new starters. Read More Here… (0)
Happ to make Cubs debut in right, bat second
Ian Happ, ranked No. 2 on MLB.com’s list of top 30 Cubs prospects, was called up on Saturday on a short-term basis because of injuries to players, and he’ll bat second and play right field against the Cardinals. To make room on the roster for Happ, right-hander Felix Pena was sent to Iowa. Read More […]
Cubs could call up top prospect Happ
Ian Happ,ranked No. 2 on MLB.com’s list of top 30 Cubs prospects, could be called up on Saturday on a short-term basis because of injuries to players. Read More Here (0)
Bryant to miss 2nd straight game with illness
Cubs slugger Kris Bryant was scratched from Friday night’s series opener against the Cardinals seconds before the game was to begin because he was feeling ill, and he was not expected to play on Saturday either. Read More Here (0)
Willson! Willson!! Cubs' cast finds way in St. Louis
With Eddie Butler looking much better than a typical fill-in fifth starter, the Cubs inched closer to the first-place Cardinals and snapped their rival’s winning streak with a 3-2 win at Busch Stadium on Friday. Three homers — including two from Willson Contreras — provided all the necessary support for a pitcher who entered the […]
Contreras makes habit of homering at Busch
There’s something about Busch Stadium that makes Cubs catcher Willson Contreras hit home runs. Read More Here (1)
Lester, Martinez meet in Opening Day rematch
On Saturday, the Cubs and the Cardinals play the second game of their three-game series at Busch Stadium with Chicago a half-game behind first-place St. Louis after snapping the division leaders’ six-game winning streak with a 3-2 win on Friday. Read More Here (2)
Russell poised to return to starting lineup
Cubs shortstop Addison Russell played catch on Friday for the first time in three days to test his sore right shoulder. He pinch-hit in the eighth inning of the Cubs’ series opener against the Cardinals, but the club wants him to take his time before returning on defense. Read More Here (0)
Maddon, Hoyer confident Cubs will break out
Cubs manager Joe Maddon doesn’t circle dates on the baseball calendar to gauge how well his teams are doing. He doesn’t need a calendar to know the defending World Series champs haven’t played their best baseball yet. Read More Here (2)
Contreras homers in 1st 2 at-bats at Busch
There’s something about Busch Stadium that makes Cubs catcher Willson Contreras hit home runs. Read More Here (1)
