Cubs 1B Rizzo activated from 10-day DL
Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo returned to the starting lineup Tuesday after being sidelined by lower back tightness.
Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo returned to the starting lineup Tuesday after being sidelined by lower back tightness.
Cubs score 9 in 8th on just 3 hits, rally past Braves 14-10
CHICAGO (AP) - Javy Baez had a three-run double as the Chicago Cubs scored nine times in the eighth inning on just three hits, rallying past the wild Atlanta Braves 14-10 Saturday in cold, wet and windy conditions at Wrigley Field.
CHICAGO (AP) - Javy Baez had a three-run double as the Chicago Cubs scored nine times in the eighth inning on just three hits, rallying past the wild Atlanta Braves 14-10 Saturday in cold, wet and windy conditions at Wrigley Field.
Sanchez, Tucker lead Braves to 4-0 win over Darvish, Cubs
Yu Darvish's first home start with the Chicago Cubs went nothing like his previous outing at Wrigley Field. Instead of dominating in a playoff win, he got knocked out in an early-season loss.
Yu Darvish's first home start with the Chicago Cubs went nothing like his previous outing at Wrigley Field. Instead of dominating in a playoff win, he got knocked out in an early-season loss.
Polanco homers twice to power Pirates past Cubs 6-1
Gregory Polanco and the Pittsburgh Pirates wasted no time in bouncing back from a rout to make an early statement in the National League Central.
Gregory Polanco and the Pittsburgh Pirates wasted no time in bouncing back from a rout to make an early statement in the National League Central.
Baez homers twice as Cubs pound Pirates 13-5
Javier Baez is going to be himself. That much is sure in his fifth major league season.
Javier Baez is going to be himself. That much is sure in his fifth major league season.
Sister Jean switches sports, tosses out 1st ball at Wrigley
Sister Jean did just fine on the diamond, too.
Sister Jean did just fine on the diamond, too.
Nova pitches hot Pirates past Cubs 8-5 in Wrigley opener
The Pittsburgh Pirates enjoyed opening day very much this year. All three of them.
The Pittsburgh Pirates enjoyed opening day very much this year. All three of them.
Cubs postpone home opener a day because of snow
The Chicago Cubs tried to play their home opener on Monday. It was just a snow-go.
The Chicago Cubs tried to play their home opener on Monday. It was just a snow-go.
Storms prompt cancellation of Cubs-Reds game
Cubs manager Joe Maddon knew early Tuesday afternoon that the weather forecast was foreboding. He didn't mind at all.
Cubs manager Joe Maddon knew early Tuesday afternoon that the weather forecast was foreboding. He didn't mind at all.
Reds get parade, edge Cubs 1-0 on 2-hitter for their 1st win
Four days into the season, the Reds finally got their opening-day parade - and a win, too.
Four days into the season, the Reds finally got their opening-day parade - and a win, too.
Bryant's 3-run double in 10th helps Cubs beat Marlins 10-6
A night after scoring one run in 17 innings, the Chicago Cubs' offense showed what it is capable of.
A night after scoring one run in 17 innings, the Chicago Cubs' offense showed what it is capable of.
Miami Marathon: Marlins top Cubs 2-1 in 17 innings
Derek Jeter waited a long time for his first win as CEO of the Miami Marlins.
Derek Jeter waited a long time for his first win as CEO of the Miami Marlins.
Happ HR on 1st pitch of season; Rizzo, Cubs beat Marlins 8-4
A large contingent of Chicago Cubs fans crashed opening day in Miami, and one pitch into the major league season, Ian Happ had them on their feet to celebrate while Marlins fans stewed.
A large contingent of Chicago Cubs fans crashed opening day in Miami, and one pitch into the major league season, Ian Happ had them on their feet to celebrate while Marlins fans stewed.
Cubs' Happ hits home run on 1st pitch of 2018 MLB season
The baseball season began with a bang
The baseball season began with a bang
Cubs' Darvish limits former club to 3 hits over 6 innings
Yu Darvish looked as if he would stumble on the mound, yet still managed to unleash a pitch that struck out Drew Robinson of the Rangers.
Yu Darvish looked as if he would stumble on the mound, yet still managed to unleash a pitch that struck out Drew Robinson of the Rangers.
Darvish has 2 hitless innings in Cubs spring training debut
If Yu Darvish was tipping his pitches in the World Series last year, he seems to have fixed it.
If Yu Darvish was tipping his pitches in the World Series last year, he seems to have fixed it.
Cubs' Jon Lester working on unusual bounce throw to bases
Chicago Cubs ace Jon Lester is trying a new approach when it comes to his biggest weakness.
Chicago Cubs ace Jon Lester is trying a new approach when it comes to his biggest weakness.
Happ preparing for key role with Cubs
A year ago, Ian Happ was just looking for a spot on the Chicago Cubs' crowded roster. The touted prospect took balls in the outfield and soaked in the atmosphere of his first big league spring training camp.
A year ago, Ian Happ was just looking for a spot on the Chicago Cubs' crowded roster. The touted prospect took balls in the outfield and soaked in the atmosphere of his first big league spring training camp.
Cubs C Contreras looking for big year
Willson Contreras was on his way to a huge season last year when he got hurt.
Willson Contreras was on his way to a huge season last year when he got hurt.
Cubs' Zobrist hoping to bounce back after down season
Throughout 2017, Ben Zobrist felt the strain of the previous two years.
Throughout 2017, Ben Zobrist felt the strain of the previous two years.