Joe Maddon can’t call on Frank Chance for advice this spring. Chance was the previous manager to lead the Cubs to a World Series championship, doing so in back-to-back seasons, 1907-08. Last year, Maddon celebrated his and the franchise’s first title since then. That, of course, was the vision: To build a club that could […]
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Cubs continue to add bullpen arms, trade for Mills
The Cubs continued to stock up on bullpen arms, acquiring right-hander Alec Mills from the Royals for Minor League outfielder Donnie Dewees on Wednesday. Read More Here (1)
Young Bryant not resting on laurels
After Kris Bryant won the National League Rookie of the Year Award in 2015, there was some talk about him possibly experiencing a sophomore slump in ’16. Evidently, Bryant didn’t listen to such talk. Read More Here (4)
Baez, Rondon lead Cubs in World Baseball Classic
The Cubs’ Javier Baez and Hector Rondon will play in the World Baseball Classic, which begins play in early March. Baez will represent Puerto Rico, while Rondon will pitch for Venezuela. Puerto Rico and Venezuela are in Pool D, and they face each other March 10 at Estadio Charros de Jalisco in Mexico. Read More […]
LIVE: WBC 2017 rosters being unveiled
Cubs' first Spring Training workout is on Feb. 15
Spring Training is almost here! Check out the latest ticket deals, gear up at the shop and get ready for the 2017 season with complete Cubs coverage. Read More Here (1)
Almora poised to grow into everyday player
With Spring Training fast approaching, MLB.com will take a look at a different aspect of this year’s Cubs squad each day this week. Today’s topic: Who Might Surprise? Read More Here (0)
See what's new on MLB.TV and catch all the action
MLB.TV is back, and it’s better than ever. Watch live out-of-market games — including almost 300 Spring Training games and the World Baseball Classic (in U.S.) without blackouts — on more than 400 devices. Read More Here (0)
Cubs revamping closer, leadoff spots in '17
With Spring Training fast approaching, MLB.com will take a look at a different aspect of this year’s Cubs squad each day this week. Today’s topic: What’s the difference? Read More Here (0)
Report: Cubs attend Maness showcase
Free-agent right-hander Seth Maness threw in a showcase before scouts from at least 16 Major League teams at a suburban St. Louis school on Monday, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Read More Here (2)