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)
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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)
Hendricks goes on DL with finger injury
The Cubs placed right-handed pitcher Kyle Hendricks on the 10-day disabled list on Thursday, retroactive to Monday, because of inflammation in a tendon on the back of his middle finger of his right hand. Read More Here (8)
MLB seeks answers in Russell abuse claims
Major League Baseball will look into allegations of domestic violence made against Cubs shortstop Addison Russell via social media on Wednesday evening. Read More Here (3)
'Pen has evolved into strength for Cubs
While Theo Epstein is always on the lookout for ways to make a good thing better, he shouldn’t have to do a midseason rebuild of the Cubs’ bullpen this time around, as he’s done the last couple of years. Read More Here (1)
Statcast of the Day: Schwarber breaking out
Watch Kyle Schwarber at the plate. The Cubs slugger may be close to getting out of his funk. Read More Here (4)
Lester takes mound vs. Rockies in opener
The Rockies and Cubs open a four-game series on Thursday, as right-hander Tyler Chatwood and left-hander Jon Lester match up at Wrigley Field. Chatwood was originally scheduled to start in the second game of the series on Friday, but Colorado swapped his turn in the rotation with German Marquez. Marquez is getting an extra day […]
Pair of HRs not enough as Cubs drop finale
Marcell Ozuna and J.T. Realmuto homered, as the Marlins topped the Cubs, 6-5, on Wednesday to stave off a sweep and snap Chicago’s five-game winning streak. Read More Here (1)