Giants rally to top Cubs 5-4, snap five-game skid

Wilmer Flores drew a bases loaded walk in the ninth, capping a wild comeback as the San Francisco Giants snapped a five-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Monday night.

Kyle Hendricks and Craig Counsell talk Hendricks' stellar return to the rotation
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Kyle Hendricks allowed one run on two hits in his longest outing of the season and lowered his ERA from 8.20 to 7.46 as he returned to the pitching rotation. He and Craig Counsell talked the outing after Wednesday's win.

Cubs score 3 runs in 8th, top Giants 5-2

Cody Bellinger, Ian Happ and Christopher Morel each had RBI singles in Chicago's three-run eighth inning and the Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Tuesday night to end a two-game slide.

Cubs place OF Mike Tauchman on IL, recall INF Miles Mastrobuoni from Triple-A

The Chicago Cubs placed outfielder Mike Tauchman on the 10-day injured list with a left groin strain before Tuesday's game with the San Francisco Giants.

Estrada's 3-run homer in ninth lifts Giants to 7-6 win over the Cubs

Thairo Estrada hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 7-6 victory over the Cubs on a steamy Monday night.

Mikolas and Pagés help the Cardinals edge the Cubs 2-1

Miles Mikolas pitched a four-hit ball into the seventh inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Jameson Taillon and the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Sunday.

Cubs pitcher Jordan Wicks likely headed to IL with strained oblique

Wicks exited in the second inning. He walked off the field accompanied by a trainer after giving up a two-out single to Dylan Carlson.

Brandon Lowe hits a game-ending homer as the Rays rally past the slumping Cubs 5-2

Chicago wasted a sharp performance by Jameson Taillon, who pitched six scoreless innings of four-hit ball. The Cubs have dropped 13 of their last 18 games.