Rondon activated from DL, Cubs call up 4 from Triple-A
Right-hander Hector Rondon was activated from the disabled list and outfielder Albert Almora Jr. and infielder Munenori Kawasaki rejoined the Chicago Cubs from Triple-A Iowa.
Right-hander Hector Rondon was activated from the disabled list and outfielder Albert Almora Jr. and infielder Munenori Kawasaki rejoined the Chicago Cubs from Triple-A Iowa.
Flattered by MVP talk, Cubs' Bryant focused on his game
Kris Bryant is learning. Adjusting. Patching holes more quickly than major league teams can find his weaknesses.
Kris Bryant is learning. Adjusting. Patching holes more quickly than major league teams can find his weaknesses.
Hendricks, late hits lift Cubs over Brewers 7-2
Major league ERA leader Kyle Hendricks threw six strong innings and the Chicago Cubs broke away late to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-2 Monday.
Major league ERA leader Kyle Hendricks threw six strong innings and the Chicago Cubs broke away late to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-2 Monday.
Ace showdown: Bumgarner, Giants knock off Arrieta, Cubs 3-2
Madison Bumgarner outpitched Jake Arrieta with 10 strikeouts over six innings, and the San Francisco Giants pounced on rare miscues by the Chicago Cubs in a 3-2 victory on Saturday.
Madison Bumgarner outpitched Jake Arrieta with 10 strikeouts over six innings, and the San Francisco Giants pounced on rare miscues by the Chicago Cubs in a 3-2 victory on Saturday.
Lester takes no-hitter into 7th, hot Cubs top Giants 2-1
Jon Lester pitched 7 2/3 innings of no-hit ball and settled for his second complete game of the season, helping the sizzling Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Friday to move a season-high 40 games over .500.
Jon Lester pitched 7 2/3 innings of no-hit ball and settled for his second complete game of the season, helping the sizzling Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Friday to move a season-high 40 games over .500.
Cubs' Rizzo celebrates being 8-years cancer free
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo is celebrating being 8-years cancer free.
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo is celebrating being 8-years cancer free.
Russell's 2-run single in 7th lifts Cubs over Giants 5-4
Addison Russell hit a two-run single with the bases loaded in the seventh inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on Thursday night.
Addison Russell hit a two-run single with the bases loaded in the seventh inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on Thursday night.
Cubs expect Lackey back from strained shoulder this weekend
The Chicago Cubs expect starter John Lackey to return from a strained right shoulder this weekend.
The Chicago Cubs expect starter John Lackey to return from a strained right shoulder this weekend.
La Stella returns to Cubs, addresses team about absence
Tommy La Stella wanted to share his story with teammates on the Chicago Cubs. From La Stella's perspective, they were the only people who needed to know more about why he refused to report to the minors when he was demoted in July.
Tommy La Stella wanted to share his story with teammates on the Chicago Cubs. From La Stella's perspective, they were the only people who needed to know more about why he refused to report to the minors when he was demoted in July.
Hendricks lowers ERA to 2.09 as Cubs top Pirates 3-0
Kyle Hendricks threw seven dominant innings to lower the majors' best ERA to 2.09 and Anthony Rizzo homered to lead the Cubs past the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Tuesday night for Chicago's 21st victory in August.
Kyle Hendricks threw seven dominant innings to lower the majors' best ERA to 2.09 and Anthony Rizzo homered to lead the Cubs past the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Tuesday night for Chicago's 21st victory in August.
Cub's Rizzo sends touching letter to boy battling leukemia
Even if you're not a fan of the Chicago Cubs, you might find it hard to not be impressed by their hard-hitting first baseman.
Even if you're not a fan of the Chicago Cubs, you might find it hard to not be impressed by their hard-hitting first baseman.
Bryant's 2-run homer rallies Cubs past Dodgers 6-4 in 10
Kris Bryant heard the "MVP" chants from the contingent of Chicago fans at Dodger Stadium. Inside the clubhouse, his teammates showered him with more of the same.
Kris Bryant heard the "MVP" chants from the contingent of Chicago fans at Dodger Stadium. Inside the clubhouse, his teammates showered him with more of the same.
Major league ERA leader Hendricks pitches Cubs past Padres
Kyle Hendricks has another weapon, although it's not a pitch.
Kyle Hendricks has another weapon, although it's not a pitch.
Bryant homers, drives in 4 as Cubs beat Rockies, 9-2
Kris Bryant launched a long homer and drove in four runs, and Ben Zobrist had three hits and also went deep for Chicago as the Cubs cruised to a 9-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night.
Kris Bryant launched a long homer and drove in four runs, and Ben Zobrist had three hits and also went deep for Chicago as the Cubs cruised to a 9-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night.
Cubs put starter Lackey, reliever Rondon on disabled list
The Chicago Cubs have put pitcher John Lackey on the 15-day disabled list because of strained right shoulder.
The Chicago Cubs have put pitcher John Lackey on the 15-day disabled list because of strained right shoulder.
Bryant homers twice, has 5 hits as Cubs sweep Brewers 9-6
Kris Bryant homered twice, doubled and drove in five runs while going 5 for 5 and the Chicago Cubs overcame a career-high seven walks by Jake Arrieta to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-6 Thursday for a four-game sweep.
Kris Bryant homered twice, doubled and drove in five runs while going 5 for 5 and the Chicago Cubs overcame a career-high seven walks by Jake Arrieta to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-6 Thursday for a four-game sweep.
Cubs' La Stella to report to Double-A
Cubs infielder Tommy La Stella will report to Double-A Tennessee, and Chicago manager Joe Maddon said he hopes La Stella will be back with the big league team by early September.
Cubs infielder Tommy La Stella will report to Double-A Tennessee, and Chicago manager Joe Maddon said he hopes La Stella will be back with the big league team by early September.
Pitching, Rizzo's dazzling catch help Cubs sweep Brewers
Jason Hammel threw seven innings of two-hit ball, Anthony Rizzo jumped onto a wall to make a remarkable catch of a foul ball, and the Chicago Cubs beat the banged-up Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Tuesday night to sweep a day-night doubleheader.
Jason Hammel threw seven innings of two-hit ball, Anthony Rizzo jumped onto a wall to make a remarkable catch of a foul ball, and the Chicago Cubs beat the banged-up Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Tuesday night to sweep a day-night doubleheader.
Cubs fire DJ for playing inappropriate song: Report
The Chicago Cubs have fired the Wrigley Field DJ who played an inappropriate song during Aroldis Chapman's appearance at Sunday night's game, according to the Chicago Tribune.
The Chicago Cubs have fired the Wrigley Field DJ who played an inappropriate song during Aroldis Chapman's appearance at Sunday night's game, according to the Chicago Tribune.
Cubs' 11-game win streak ends, Grichuk slam propels Cards
Randal Grichuk hit a grand slam that capped a six-run burst in the eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals stopped the Cubs' 11-game winning streak, beating Chicago 8-4 Saturday.
Randal Grichuk hit a grand slam that capped a six-run burst in the eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals stopped the Cubs' 11-game winning streak, beating Chicago 8-4 Saturday.