1. Valbuena to Get X-Ray on Right Pinkie Finger

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 11 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  2. Castro Batting Leadoff vs. Nats

    # Cubs lineup @ Nationals 5/10: Castro SS, Ransom 3B, Rizzo 1B, Soriano LF, Hairston RF, Castillo C, Sweeney CF, Barney 2B, Samardzija P .....

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 12 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  3. Cubs Release Kameron Loe

    Right-hander Kameron Loe was granted his release by the Cubs and is now a free agent, according to Jesse Rogers of ESPN Chicago (on Twitter). Loe was designated for assignment by the Cubs earlier in the week...

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 12 days ago 33 reads 0 comments

  4. Cubs Activate Fujikawa from 15-Day DL

    Dan Steckenberg Written by Dan Steckenberg about 12 days ago 50 reads 0 comments

  5. Cubs Activate Fujikawa, Demote Dolis

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 12 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  6. Ian Stewart Goes Unclaimed on Waivers, Stays with Cubs at Triple-A

    I wrote yesterday about how Ian Stewart wasn't making any friends with the Cubs by basically taking a 72-hour vacation from the Triple-A team and today they outrighted the third baseman off the 40-man roster...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 12 days ago 90 reads 0 comments

  7. Series preview: Cubs at Nationals

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 12 days ago 23 reads 0 comments

  8. Is 2013 Going as Hoped for Theo Epstein and the Cubs' Rebuild?

    Coming off a 101-loss season in 2012, the second year of the Chicago Cubs ' rebuilding effort was expected to be an equally trying one for the North Siders, and they are off to a 13-21 start...

    Joel Reuter Written by Joel Reuter about 13 days ago 6,789 reads 28 comments

  9. Fujikawa: No Pain After Rehab Appearance

    KODAK, Tenn. -- Chicago Cubs reliever Kyuji Fujikawa says he's feeling fine after throwing two scoreless innings Wednesday in a rehabilitation assignment with Double-A Tennessee...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 14 days ago 84 reads 1 comments

  10. Woman Dies After Choking on Food at Wrigley Field

    A 28-year-old woman from the south suburbs has died after choking on a hot dog during a Cubs game at Wrigley Field, authorities said. Maureen Oleskiewicz was attending the game Sunday afternoon with her brother when she began choking, officials said.

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 14 days ago 4,019 reads 0 comments

  11. Gregg Now Closer

    The Cubs are no longer going with a closer by committee. Kevin Gregg has won the job. Gregg is 5-for-5 in save situations since he joined the Cubs April 15. The right-hander was in the Dodgers ' Spring Training camp, then released on April 3...

    Michael Pedicano Written by Michael Pedicano about 14 days ago 75 reads 0 comments

  12. Barney Sits out Finale of Cubs' Homestand

    Darwin Barney, in the midst of an 0-for-21 streak, will be on the bench Wednesay afternoon for the Cubs-Cardinals game at Wrigley Field.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 15 days ago 499 reads 1 comments

  13. Feldman, Draft, Marmol, Stewart, Jackson

    The Cubs are 12-20 on the season, good for the second-worst record in the National League. On the plus side, four of their five starting pitchers have performed well, and the team has shown surprising power in the early going...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 15 days ago 66 reads 0 comments

  14. Soriano, Barney out Today vs. Cards

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 15 days ago 4 reads 0 comments

  15. Ernie Banks on His 40th Anniversary of Becoming MLB's First Black Manager

    "As athletes get older, their accomplishments become greater and greater as the years pass on.” The words of Dereck Whittenburg from ESPN’s 30 for 30 documentary ...

    Jason Parini Written by Jason Parini about 15 days ago 1,975 reads 18 comments

  16. Cubs Players Who Should Be Demoted to the Minors

    To many rival fans, the Cubs organization is jokingly referred to as a "minor league team" because of their often lack of success and sub-par players...

    Jason Parini Written by Jason Parini about 15 days ago 6,057 reads 26 comments

  17. Chicago Cubs: Chase Headley as a Trade Target and Why It Makes Sense

    In a season where the prospect of competing is long gone by the month of May, it is hard to imagine the Chicago Cubs as "buyers" as we head into the summer months...

    Pete Dymeck Written by Pete Dymeck about 15 days ago 749 reads 4 comments

  18. Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Live Updates, Commentary, and Analysis

    SCORE UPDATE: 2-1 Cubs Win!! Two-run blast by Nate Schierholtz - 4th inning Solo shot by Allen Craig - 2nd inning That's a wrap, folks...

    Jared Dwyer Written by Jared Dwyer about 15 days ago 1,765 reads 1 comments

  19. Ian Stewart Isn't Making Any Friends with the Cubs

    While on the disabled list with a quadriceps injury Ian Stewart had been playing at Triple-A as part of a minor-league rehab assignment. He hit just ...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 15 days ago 349 reads 0 comments

  20. Chicago Cubs: Breaking Down the Cubs' Best Trade Bait

    It's not very often that a major league club goes into a baseball season already knowing they are going to be sellers at the deadline—and sometimes after the deadline via the waiver wire...

    Jared Dwyer Written by Jared Dwyer about 16 days ago 5,795 reads 39 comments

  21. Cubs' Feldman comes through against former team

    Scott Feldman's performance was worthy of a standing ovation Monday night. But when the right-hander came to the plate in the fifth inning of the Cubs ' 9-2 victory over the Rangers ...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 16 days ago 123 reads 0 comments

  22. Garza Happy After Solid Rehab Start

    Chicago Cubs starter Matt Garza made his third minor league rehab start Monday in Des Moines, Iowa, lasting into the fourth inning and throwing 54 pitches...

    Ilario Huober Written by Ilario Huober about 16 days ago 58 reads 0 comments

  23. Cubs Recall OF Sweeney, Dolis

    CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs recalled pitcher Rafael Dolis and outfielder Ryan Sweeney from Triple-A Iowa, the team announced on Monday...

    Ilario Huober Written by Ilario Huober about 16 days ago 2,878 reads 0 comments

  24. Sveum Wants Barney to Stick with One Swing

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 17 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  25. Rangers-Cubs Preview

    Using dominant starting pitching to sweep their last series, the Texas Rangers tied for baseball's best record...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 17 days ago 3 reads 0 comments