Cubs release former ace Arrieta after lackluster return to team

Jake Arrieta won a Cy Young Award and helped the Chicago Cubs capture a drought-busting World Series championship in his first stint with the club. His second go-round was nowhere near as successful.

Peralta, García lead Brewers past Cubs in doubleheader opener

Freddy Peralta pitched effectively into the sixth inning, Avisail García smacked a go-ahead two-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Tuesday in the first game of a doubleheader.

Brewers-Cubs postponed due to rain; DH scheduled for Tuesday

The game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Monday night was postponed because of rain.

White Sox sweep Cubs at Wrigley as Eloy Jiménez drives in 5 runs

Eloy Jiménez drove in five runs with two homers and a double, and the Chicago White Sox beat the crosstown Cubs 9-3 on Sunday night for their first sweep of a three-game series at Wrigley Field since May 2012.

Rodón strikes out 11, White Sox shut out Cubs 4-0

Carlos Rodón struck out 11 in five stellar innings, Cesar Hernandez and José Abreu hit back-to-back home runs and the Chicago White Sox blanked the Chicago Cubs 4-0 on Saturday.

Goodwin homers, White Sox regroup to beat Cubs 8-6 in 10

Brian Goodwin led off the 10th inning with a two-run homer, and the White Sox regrouped after Kimbrel blew a three-run lead against his former team to beat the rebuilding crosstown Cubs 8-6 Friday at Wrigley Field.

Cubs place Heyward on IL for finger inflammation

The Chicago Cubs placed five-time Gold Glove outfielder Jason Heyward on the 10-day injured list Friday because of inflammation in his left index finger.

Story homers twice, Rockies beat Cubs 6-5

Trevor Story hit two home runs, including a go-ahead two-run drive in the fifth inning, and the Colorado Rockies hung on to beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 on Thursday.

Nationals beat Cubs 6-5 with Hernandez homerun in 9th

Yadiel Hernandez’s solo shot in the ninth inning — his second homer of the day — gave the Washington Nationals a 6-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.

Nationals defeat Cubs 4-3 after both sell off at deadline

Josh Bell and Luis García homered, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-3 Friday night, hours after both franchises completed trade deadline teardowns.

Rizzo homers in debut with Yankees

First baseman Anthony Rizzo homered in his Yankees debut Friday night.

Cubs fans say goodbye to core of 2016 championship team: 'Hard pill to swallow'

“There were people that lived 100 years that never saw a World Series, so you just gotta be grateful that they did it," said Cubs fan Zach Reyes.

Cubs trade Kris Bryant to Giants

Kris Bryant was the face of the Chicago Cubs for a long time.

Cubs trading Javier Baez to Mets: report

The Chicago Cubs are sending shortstop Javier Baez to the New York Mets, according to a report.

Yankees get Cubs 1B Anthony Rizzo, cash for 2 minor leaguers

The New York Yankees acquired Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo for two minor leaguers Thursday in their second major trade this week for desperately needed left-handed bats.

Votto homers in record 6th game in row as Reds beat Cubs 7-4

Joey Votto set a Cincinnati Reds franchise record with another powerful show at Wrigley Field, while Kris Bryant was only a spectator in what might have been his last game with the Chicago Cubs.