Cubs hold off Royals for 5th win in row
Jason Heyward, Jason Kipnis and Willson Contreras homered and the Chicago Cubs overcame another shaky outing by closer Craig Kimbrel to beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Tuesday night for their fifth straight win.
Jason Heyward, Jason Kipnis and Willson Contreras homered and the Chicago Cubs overcame another shaky outing by closer Craig Kimbrel to beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Tuesday night for their fifth straight win.
Abreu, White Sox edge Brewers 3-2 for 6th straight victory
These don’t appear to be the same old Chicago White Sox that have stumbled through seven consecutive losing seasons.
These don’t appear to be the same old Chicago White Sox that have stumbled through seven consecutive losing seasons.
Cubs slugger Kris Bryant returns following stomach ailment
Kris Bryant returned to the starting lineup Monday against Kansas City after missing two games with a stomach ailment.
Kris Bryant returned to the starting lineup Monday against Kansas City after missing two games with a stomach ailment.
'Field of Dreams' game featuring White Sox postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus
Major League Baseball’s Field of Dreams game in Iowa has been postponed until 2021 because of the novel coronavirus.
Major League Baseball’s Field of Dreams game in Iowa has been postponed until 2021 because of the novel coronavirus.
Baez’s single in 11th gives Cubs 2-1 walk off win over Pirates
Javier Báez singled through a drawn-in infield in the 11th inning, scoring David Bote from third base and giving the Chicago Cubs a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
Javier Báez singled through a drawn-in infield in the 11th inning, scoring David Bote from third base and giving the Chicago Cubs a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
Madrigal's first 4 big league hits help White Sox top KC 9-2
White Sox prospect Nick Madrigal had the first four hits of his promising big league career, including two during a seven-run seventh inning, and Chicago beat the Kansas City Royals 9-2 on Sunday to finish a three-game sweep.
White Sox prospect Nick Madrigal had the first four hits of his promising big league career, including two during a seven-run seventh inning, and Chicago beat the Kansas City Royals 9-2 on Sunday to finish a three-game sweep.
Cubs star Bryant sits out again with stomach ailment
Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant was out of the lineup for a second straight game on Sunday, a day after reporting a stomach ailment.
Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant was out of the lineup for a second straight game on Sunday, a day after reporting a stomach ailment.
White Sox beat Royals 11-5 with Gio Gonzalez in his first start
More than 16 years after he was drafted, Gio Gonzalez made his first start for the Chicago White Sox, and he held the Royals scoreless into the fourth inning.
More than 16 years after he was drafted, Gio Gonzalez made his first start for the Chicago White Sox, and he held the Royals scoreless into the fourth inning.
Red Sox player Eduardo Rodriguez out for season after developing heart inflammation from COVID-19
Red Sox player Eduardo Rodriguez won't be able to play this season because he has heart inflammation caused by COVID-19. "You're more at risk when you're older, but it hits the young pretty hard, too, at times. And Eddie just, unfortunately, is one of those guys that it hit hard, and to get to lose an entire season, it's pretty rough on anybody," said a Red Sox official.
Red Sox player Eduardo Rodriguez won't be able to play this season because he has heart inflammation caused by COVID-19. "You're more at risk when you're older, but it hits the young pretty hard, too, at times. And Eddie just, unfortunately, is one of those guys that it hit hard, and to get to lose an entire season, it's pretty rough on anybody," said a Red Sox official.
MLB Commissioner: We'll get through season, but winning percentages might determine playoff teams
The MLB commissioner says that he is confident the season will continue, but says some clubs might not play all 60 games, and winning percentages might be used to determine who makes it to the playoffs. His statements come after the Marlins got hit by an outbreak, a Red Sox player has developed COVID-19 related heart inflammation and some players are saying they won't play until next year, no matter what.
The MLB commissioner says that he is confident the season will continue, but says some clubs might not play all 60 games, and winning percentages might be used to determine who makes it to the playoffs. His statements come after the Marlins got hit by an outbreak, a Red Sox player has developed COVID-19 related heart inflammation and some players are saying they won't play until next year, no matter what.
Cubs manager Ross non-committal when asked about struggling closer Craig Kimbrel
Chicago Cubs manager David Ross was non-committal when asked if he would give the ball to closer Craig Kimbrel for the ninth inning if the Cubs had a one-run lead.
Chicago Cubs manager David Ross was non-committal when asked if he would give the ball to closer Craig Kimbrel for the ninth inning if the Cubs had a one-run lead.
Lorenzo Cain opts out of 2020 MLB season
Milwaukee Brewers' outfielder Lorenzo Cain has opted out of the 2020 MLB season, according to a release from the organization Saturday, August 1.
Milwaukee Brewers' outfielder Lorenzo Cain has opted out of the 2020 MLB season, according to a release from the organization Saturday, August 1.
Engel, Keuchel lead White Sox to 3-2 victory over Royals
Adam Engel hit a three-run homer in the second inning Friday night, and that was all the offense the Chicago White Sox needed in a 3-2 win over Kansas City that spoiled the Royals’ home opener.
Adam Engel hit a three-run homer in the second inning Friday night, and that was all the offense the Chicago White Sox needed in a 3-2 win over Kansas City that spoiled the Royals’ home opener.
Darvish shines as Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3
Darvish pitched six shutout innings, Jason Heyward hit a key two-run single and the Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Friday night.
Darvish pitched six shutout innings, Jason Heyward hit a key two-run single and the Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Friday night.
MLB commissioner threatens to stop season over COVID-19 cases
It's possible the baseball season that just began could soon be coming to an end.
It's possible the baseball season that just began could soon be coming to an end.
MLB: Commissioner, union leader talk as baseball struggles with coronavirus
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred spoke with union leader Tony Clark on Friday about the importance of players following the league's coronavirus protocols, according to a person familiar with the conversation.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred spoke with union leader Tony Clark on Friday about the importance of players following the league's coronavirus protocols, according to a person familiar with the conversation.
Brewers home opener postponed due to COVID-19; game rescheduled for Sunday
The Brewers home opener has been postponed due to COVID-19.
The Brewers home opener has been postponed due to COVID-19.
White Sox bring up 2B prospect Nick Madrigal
The Chicago White Sox promoted second baseman Nick Madrigal on Friday, adding one of their top prospects to the roster.
The Chicago White Sox promoted second baseman Nick Madrigal on Friday, adding one of their top prospects to the roster.
Cubs sign former Indians closer Allen to minor league deal
The Chicago Cubs signed former Cleveland Indians closer Cody Allen to a minor league deal on Friday.
The Chicago Cubs signed former Cleveland Indians closer Cody Allen to a minor league deal on Friday.
'We love baseball' Wrigley ballhawks stay on during pandemic
While Major League Baseball is beginning this season without fans in its stadiums, the famed ballhawks of Wrigley Field remain at their post amid the coronavirus pandemic.
While Major League Baseball is beginning this season without fans in its stadiums, the famed ballhawks of Wrigley Field remain at their post amid the coronavirus pandemic.