1. Is Appel the Right Fit for the Cubs?

    6'5, 215 pounds with a 96-plus-mph fastball. A year ago, Stanford ace Mark Appel looked like the No. 1 overall pick in baseball's amateur draft. Instead, the Houston Astros decided he would be too expensive to sign and they passed...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Kevin Conti about 15 days ago 61 reads 0 comments

  2. Sveum Hopes Cubs Draft Some Strong Arms

    Manager Dale Sveum is not directly involved in Thursday's major league draft, but he would like to see the Cubs add pitching.....

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Kevin Conti about 15 days ago 72 reads 0 comments

  3. Baez, Soler Continue to Impress

    CHICAGO -- Despite the offensive exploits from Javier Baez and Jorge Soler at Single-A Daytona, neither seems in line for a quick promotion to Double-A Tennessee.....

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Kevin Conti about 15 days ago 189 reads 0 comments

  4. Stock Up, Stock Down for Chicago Cubs' Top 10 Prospects for Week 9

    It was a good week to be a Chicago Cubs fan, as the team took all three games they played against the crosstown rival Chicago White Sox on their way to a 4-2 week...

    Joel Reuter Written by Joel Reuter about 15 days ago 7,575 reads 36 comments

  5. Jackson Says He's Better Than This

    Things could be worse for the Chicago Cubs ' Edwin Jackson. He isn't Carlos Marmol, after all. It's hard to say, though, that a pitcher brought in for four years and $52 million could be having a more disappointing season...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Rohit Reddy about 16 days ago 61 reads 0 comments

  6. Stock Up, Stock Down for the Cardinals' Top 10 Prospects for Week of May 27

    With the injuries still mounting up for the St. Louis Cardinals , the much-anticipated debut of one Michael Wacha came to pass this past week. As I have mentioned many times before, the Cardinals have the deepest farm system in baseball...

    Jeff Sucher Written by Jeff Sucher about 16 days ago 2,585 reads 2 comments

  7. Cardinals Rolling the Dice on Young Arms

    There's no secret to the success of the St. Louis Cardinals , 37-19 after Sunday's 4-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants at Busch Stadium. It's all about pitching, namely starting pitching...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Rohit Reddy about 16 days ago 1,713 reads 0 comments

  8. Molina Ejected Early, Cardinals Lose

    There were no storms at Busch Stadium on Sunday afternoon, except for outbursts that got Yadier Molina and Mike Matheny ejected, in a 4-2 loss by the Cardinals to the Giants ...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Rohit Reddy about 16 days ago 75 reads 0 comments

  9. Garrett Jones Becomes Second to Hit Ball into Allegheny

    It's no secret that Garrett Jones of the Pirates has some big power. He's hit plenty of tape measure home runs before, and he will hit a bunch more in the future...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by David Scipione about 16 days ago 215 reads 0 comments

  10. Yadier Molina and Mike Matheny Ejected

    Yadier Molina and manager Mike Matheny both ejected by first base umpire Clint Fagan after arguing a call at first base...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Michael Pedicano about 16 days ago 10 reads 0 comments

  11. Mike Matheny Ejected vs. Giants

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Michael Pedicano about 16 days ago 4 reads 0 comments

  12. Yadier Molina Gets Ejected vs. Giants

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Michael Pedicano about 16 days ago 4 reads 0 comments

  13. Jeanmar Gomez Removed with Forearm Tightness

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Michael Pedicano about 16 days ago 5 reads 0 comments

  14. ESPN Gamecast: Diamondbacks vs Cubs

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by James Wrabel about 16 days ago 30 reads 0 comments

  15. ESPN Gamecast: Giants vs Cardinals

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by James Wrabel about 16 days ago 102 reads 0 comments

  16. ESPN Gamecast: Brewers vs Phillies

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Michael Pedicano about 16 days ago 19 reads 0 comments

  17. Carlos Beltran out Again vs. Giants

    Lineup vs. SF (6/2): Carpenter, 2b; Molina, c; Holliday, lf; Craig, rf; Adams, 1b; Freese, 3b; Jay, cf; Kozma, ss; Lyons, lhp...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Michael Pedicano about 16 days ago 3 reads 0 comments

  18. Jean Segura out of Lineup vs. Phillies

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Michael Pedicano about 16 days ago 5 reads 0 comments

  19. Starling Marte Returns vs. Reds

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Michael Pedicano about 16 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  20. Cubs Fall Apart Late in 12-4 Rout

    Winning has come much easier lately for the Cubs when they are able to rely on a variety of contributors. But not so much Saturday night...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 17 days ago 64 reads 0 comments

  21. Cubs Place Dolis on DL; Bring Up RHP Parker

    The Chicago Cubs picked up the contract of righthanded pitcher Blake Parker from their Triple A Iowa minor league team and placed pitcher Rafael Dolis on the 15-day disabled list with a mild right forearm strain on Saturday...

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 17 days ago 19 reads 0 comments

  22. Cardinals Sweep Doubleheader, Defeat the Giants 7-1

    Anchored by their ace Adam Wainwright, the Cardinals once again easily defeated the defending World Series Champions today, this time 7-1 in the second game of their day/night doubleheader against the San Francisco Giants ...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Andrew Joynt about 17 days ago 1,543 reads 0 comments

  23. Reds Blank Pirates for Second Straight Day

    Mike Leake (5-2) went six innings, allowed seven hits (all singles), walked one and struck out five. Sam LeCure, Jonathan Broxton and Aroldis Chapman pitched an inning each to finish it up...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Ilario Huober about 17 days ago 35 reads 0 comments

  24. Pirates Suffer Second Consecutive Loss, 2-0, to Cincinnati Reds

    For three innings, Francisco Liriano looked untouchable. He had control of four different pitches, worked ahead of batters and racked up swing and miss after swing and miss. The Cincinnati Reds could barely put the ball in play, let alone reach base...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Ilario Huober about 17 days ago 5,683 reads 0 comments

  25. Phillips Diagnosed with Forearm Bruise

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 17 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

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