Cubs beat Brewers 9-1
The Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-1 to take two of three in their opening series.
The Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-1 to take two of three in their opening series.
With Wrigley Field closed, Cubs fans are paying $300 to $440 for rooftop tickets
Cubs fans are paying $300 to $440 for tickets to the 16 Wrigley rooftops where people can actually watch a baseball game in person this season. Tickets to the rooftops usually sell for about $150. This season is 90% sold out.
Cubs fans are paying $300 to $440 for tickets to the 16 Wrigley rooftops where people can actually watch a baseball game in person this season. Tickets to the rooftops usually sell for about $150. This season is 90% sold out.
Without fans making noise, Cubs and Brewers shout at each other without leaving dugouts
With no fans in the stands, players can now hear the other team -- and shout at them. During the Cubs-Brewers game, things got testy. "I think this is going to be part of this season," Brewers manager Craig Counsell said. "Both dugouts can hear each other and umpires can hear everything. There's talking that goes on in game you never hear with all the fans here. It's just part of the game."
With no fans in the stands, players can now hear the other team -- and shout at them. During the Cubs-Brewers game, things got testy. "I think this is going to be part of this season," Brewers manager Craig Counsell said. "Both dugouts can hear each other and umpires can hear everything. There's talking that goes on in game you never hear with all the fans here. It's just part of the game."
Hendricks goes 9; Rizzo HRs, sanitizes; Cubs beat Brew 3-0
Kyle Hendricks convinced new manager David Ross to let him finish a three-hitter, Anthony Rizzo homered and dished out hand sanitizer, and the Chicago Cubs started the season by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 on Friday night.
Kyle Hendricks convinced new manager David Ross to let him finish a three-hitter, Anthony Rizzo homered and dished out hand sanitizer, and the Chicago Cubs started the season by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 on Friday night.
Cubs add Dietrich, LaMarre on minor league deals
The Chicago Cubs finalized minor-league deals with infielder Derek Dietrich and outfielder Ryan LaMarre on Friday.
The Chicago Cubs finalized minor-league deals with infielder Derek Dietrich and outfielder Ryan LaMarre on Friday.
Baseball's long-awaited Opening Day finally arrives in Chicago
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Baseball is back, but COVID-19 never left; Police plan to monitor social distancing on Opening Day
Opening day for Chicago baseball will be Friday, and although fans won’t be allowed at games, it’s not stopping White Sox and Cubs fans from getting in on the action.
Opening day for Chicago baseball will be Friday, and although fans won’t be allowed at games, it’s not stopping White Sox and Cubs fans from getting in on the action.
Cubs place lefty Quintana on IL with injured pitching thumb
The Chicago Cubs placed left-hander José Quintana on the 10-day injured list on Thursday because of nerve damage to his pitching thumb he suffered before the start of summer camp.
The Chicago Cubs placed left-hander José Quintana on the 10-day injured list on Thursday because of nerve damage to his pitching thumb he suffered before the start of summer camp.
Kyle Hendricks to start on opening day for Chicago Cubs
Kyle Hendricks was selected by David Ross to start on opening day for the Chicago Cubs, getting the nod over Yu Darvish.
Kyle Hendricks was selected by David Ross to start on opening day for the Chicago Cubs, getting the nod over Yu Darvish.
Cubs' Anthony Rizzo frustrated by continuing back trouble
Cubs first baseman, Anthony Rizzo, has been dealing with back tightness yet again.
Cubs first baseman, Anthony Rizzo, has been dealing with back tightness yet again.
David Ross looking to manage Chicago Cubs back into playoffs
David Ross was already stepping into some big shoes when he agreed to replace Joe Maddon as manager of the Chicago Cubs.
David Ross was already stepping into some big shoes when he agreed to replace Joe Maddon as manager of the Chicago Cubs.
Craig Kimbrel looking to bounce back after tough debut with Cubs
The 32-year-old Craig Kimbrel is looking to bounce back from one of the worst stretches of his stellar career.
The 32-year-old Craig Kimbrel is looking to bounce back from one of the worst stretches of his stellar career.
More positive virus tests, canceled workouts add to MLB unease
As baseball nears the two-week countdown to the start of its delayed season, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep more players, including Boston Red Sox projected opening day starter Eduardo Rodriguez, off the field.
As baseball nears the two-week countdown to the start of its delayed season, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep more players, including Boston Red Sox projected opening day starter Eduardo Rodriguez, off the field.
Cubs, White Sox fans excited as teams begin workouts for shortened season
Chicago's summer without baseball is coming to an end. Both the Cubs and White Sox held their first official workouts Friday in anticipation of a 60-game season scheduled to start later this month.
Chicago's summer without baseball is coming to an end. Both the Cubs and White Sox held their first official workouts Friday in anticipation of a 60-game season scheduled to start later this month.
Cubs get back to work as workouts resume in baseball
The Cubs were back on the field Friday, resuming workouts for the first time since Major League Baseball shut down camps in March.
The Cubs were back on the field Friday, resuming workouts for the first time since Major League Baseball shut down camps in March.
Cubs’ Quintana cuts thumb washing dishes, undergoes surgery
Already concerned about the depth of their rotation, the Chicago Cubs will have to get by for at least a little while without one starter because of a freak injury.
Already concerned about the depth of their rotation, the Chicago Cubs will have to get by for at least a little while without one starter because of a freak injury.
Cubs say it hasn't been decided if rooftops along Waveland, Sheffield will open
Across the country, some bars are getting ready for a flood of baseball fans, since their locations might be the only way to see a game in person this season. In Chicago, the Cubs said that it hasn't been decided yet whether the rooftops along Waveland and Sheffield will be open.
Across the country, some bars are getting ready for a flood of baseball fans, since their locations might be the only way to see a game in person this season. In Chicago, the Cubs said that it hasn't been decided yet whether the rooftops along Waveland and Sheffield will be open.
Chicago Cubs announce deals with 3 draft picks
The Chicago Cubs finalized minor league deals with three more draft picks on Thursday, including second-round selection Burl Carraway.
The Chicago Cubs finalized minor league deals with three more draft picks on Thursday, including second-round selection Burl Carraway.
Baseball's back: MLB sets 60-game season, opens July 23 or 24
Major League Baseball issued a 60-game schedule Tuesday night that will start July 23 or 24 in empty ballparks as the sport tries to push ahead amid the coronavirus following months of acrimony.
Major League Baseball issued a 60-game schedule Tuesday night that will start July 23 or 24 in empty ballparks as the sport tries to push ahead amid the coronavirus following months of acrimony.
Chicago Cubs agree to deal with 1st-round draft pick Ed Howard
The Chicago Cubs have signed first-round draft pick Ed Howard to a minor league contract that includes a $3,745,500 bonus.
The Chicago Cubs have signed first-round draft pick Ed Howard to a minor league contract that includes a $3,745,500 bonus.