Contreras hits 2-run HR in 8th as Cubs beat Marlins 2-1

Willson Contreras pounded his chest and pointed toward the roaring crowd. It was quite a return to Wrigley Field for a player many thought would be gone by now.

Quintana wins in St. Louis debut, Cardinals sweep DH vs Cubs

Lars Nootbaar hit a tying sacrifice fly in the seventh inning and a game-ending RBI single in the ninth, sending the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday in the opener of a split doubleheader.

Cubs, Cardinals to take rivalry to London in 2023

Major League Baseball plans to return to London next year for the first time since 2019.

Cubs-Cards postponed; doubleheader set for Thursday

St. Louis added four pitchers in deals over the last several days, including left-hander José Quintana, who will make his Cardinals debut in the second game of Thursday’s day-night doubleheader. The twinbill was scheduled because of the rainout.

Wainwright, reunited with Molina, hurls Cards past Cubs 6-0

Adam Wainwright pitched seven spotless innings with longtime catcher Yadier Molina back behind the plate, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 on Tuesday night.

Cubs get minor league pitcher for reliever Robertson in trade with Phillies

Philadelphia sent minor league pitcher Ben Brown to the Chicago Cubs for veteran David Robertson, one of the top relievers on the market ahead of the trade deadline.

Willson Contreras gets hugs after likely last game with Cubs

Willson Contreras received hugs and handshakes from teammates after striking out in the ninth inning Sunday night in what was likely his last game with the Chicago Cubs.

Wisdom homers, Stroman finally wins as Cubs top Giants

Patrick Wisdom homered again, Marcus Stroman pitched six scoreless innings for his first win in more than two months and the Chicago Cubs beat the struggling San Francisco Giants 4-2 on Friday night.

Wood takes no-hitter into 7th, Giants beat Cubs to stop skid

Alex Wood took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Thursday night to stop a seven-game slide.

Contreras salutes fans, helps Cubs win 6th in row, top Bucs

Willson Contreras drew a standing ovation in perhaps his last home game at Wrigley Field, then keyed an early burst as the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 Tuesday for their season-high sixth straight win.

Nico Hoerner's double sends streaking Cubs past Pirates 3-2

Nico Hoerner hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Monday night for their fifth straight win.

Chicago Cubs score 5 in 10th to beat Phillies 6-2

The Cubs went up by two on Christopher Morel's RBI single. Bohm's fielding error on Nelson Velazquez's hard-hit grounder allowed two more runs to score before Willson Contreras added an RBI double to make it 6-1.

Dwight Smith, 1995 Braves World Series champion, dies at 58

Former Atlanta Braves outfield John Dwight Smith Sr., who helped his team clinch the 1995 World Series has died. He was 58.

Former Chicago Cubs outfielder Steven Souza announces retirement

Steven Souza Jr. played 515 regular-season and playoff games with the Washington Nationals, Tampa Bay Rays, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers and Mariners since making his debut in 2014.