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Montgomery battles, but done in by pitch count

Mike Montgomery wanted to battle, but he could only carry on for so long. Making his first start of the year in place of the injured Kyle Hendricks, Montgomery worked through the Rockies’ lineup with really only one mistake Friday. But by the time the left-hander had made it through four innings, his pitch count […]

Butler set to face former team at Wrigley

Cubs right-hander Eddie Butler has a chance to show the Rockies just how fine he is doing when the two teams continue their series on Saturday at Wrigley Field. Read More Here (0)

Cubs unable to hold early lead vs. Rockies

Rockies center fielder Charlie Blackmon didn’t have the friendliest of welcomes lined up for Cubs rookie Seth Frankoff. Rather, he introduced himself to the right-hander with a go-ahead two-run homer to right to lift the Rockies to a 5-3 win over the Cubs on Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field and move them 17 games above […]

Frankoff ecstatic about inaugural promotion

While Seth Frankoff was eager to make his Major League debut after being summoned to the Cubs on Thursday — seven years to the day he was drafted, no less — his wife wasn’t quite ready for him to throw a pitch. Read More Here (0)

Russell back with Cubs after day away

Addison Russell was back in the Cubs’ clubhouse on Friday after spending Thursday away from the team for the series opener against the Rockies. Read More Here (0)

Cubs, Lester look to move past adversity

Jon Lester tried to start the Cubs’ four-game series against the Rockies on a positive note Thursday and get the focus back to baseball but needed 24 pitches to get through the first inning. His pitch count continued to climb, and he was lifted after throwing 94 pitches over five innings. Read More Here (1)

Jimenez fills out box score for Pelicans

With each start this season, Triston McKenzie is making his case as one of the top pitching prospect in the Minor Leagues. Read More Here (1)

Montgomery joins rotation to face Rockies

Hitters have struggled at making hard contact against Cubs left-hander Mike Montgomery in 18 relief appearances. He hopes the skill transfers to his start Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field against the Rockies and righty German Marquez. Read More Here (1)

Cubs focused on pitching in MLB Draft

A year ago on the first day of the Draft, the Cubs front office, the scouting department and Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder went to the Lake Michigan beach to play a three-man softball game called “Over the Line.” The Cubs didn’t have a pick that year until the third round at No. 104. Read More […]

Lester's rough 2nd decisive in loss to Rockies

DJ LeMahieu belted a three-run homer and Charlie Blackmon hit two doubles, driving in one run, to lift the Rockies to their season-high fifth straight win, a 4-1 victory over the Cubs on Thursday night. Read More Here (3)