Cubs notes: It's always the pitching; Willson Contreras' milestone; waiting on Marcus Stroman
The Athletic· 6 days agoField’s walls before Andrelton Simmons and Wade Miley made their first starts for the Cubs at the...
NIghtengale's notebook: MLB's payroll disparity continues to be a big problem in sport
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 9 hours agoMcVicar, 48, is the founder of Club 400, a non-profit charity that has raised $600,000 to help disadvantaged Cub’ fans, with the first fund-raising event of the year on Friday at his home, featuring ...
What Cubs' Jed Hoyer Says About Team's Competitive Timeline
NBC Chicago· 3 days agoWhat exactly are the Cubs doing? “I don't want to put the exact years on it like you want me to,” said Hoyer when asked if 2023 can be a season fans look at the Cubs on paper and see a playoff contender.
Free Agent Signings
U-T San Diego· 7 days agoSigned Jordan Lyles, rhp, Texas, to a $7 million, one-year contract; signed Robinson Chirinos, c, Chicago Cubs, to a $900,000, one-year contract; signed ...
Contreras hits 1st-inning slam, Cubs beat Pirates 9-0
The News & Observer· 6 days agoWillson Contreras led off with a double and became a rare leadoff hitter with a first-inning grand...
Alonso’s HR in 10th lifts Mets past Cardinals 7-6
The Sacramento Bee· 3 days agoHours after the Mets learned Max Scherzer will join fellow ace Jacob deGrom on the injured list, Pete Alonso kept New York rolling with a two-run homer...
Cubs' Justin Steele, Keegan Thompson, Caleb Kilian keys to rebuild
NBC Sports Chicago via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoAnother homegrown Cub, right-hander Keegan Thompson — who has been one of the team’s best performers...
Cubs' Jed Hoyer: 'no tension' with arbitration foe Willson Contreras
NBC Sports Chicago via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoBut they’re seven games under .500 after Thursday’s 3-1 loss to the Diamondbacks in Marcus Stroman’s...
Sports in brief: Cubs place Heyward on IL with no designation, recall Hughes
telegraphherald.com· 5 days agoThe Chicago Cubs placed outfielder Jason Heyward on the injured list with no designation and selected left-handed pitcher Brandon Hughes from Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday. Manager David Ross said ...
Cubs shut out Pirates for 2nd straight night, 7-0
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKeegan Thompson combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Chicago Cubs shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates for the second straight game, a 7-0...