Former White Sox pitcher Daniel Webb dies at 28 in ATV crash
Daniel Webb, a former relief pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, has died in an ATV accident. He was 28.
Daniel Webb, a former relief pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, has died in an ATV accident. He was 28.
Quintana to start NLCS opener for Cubs
Jose Quintana is the Chicago Cubs' starting pitcher for the NL Championship Series opener even after his wife was forced off the team's chartered jet a day earlier due to a medical issue.
Jose Quintana is the Chicago Cubs' starting pitcher for the NL Championship Series opener even after his wife was forced off the team's chartered jet a day earlier due to a medical issue.
Rested Dodgers welcome weary Cubs in compelling NLCS rematch
The Los Angeles Dodgers are tanned, rested and ready. They won 104 games this season and swept their first playoff matchup, giving them four days off in the Southern California sun before the NL Championship Series.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are tanned, rested and ready. They won 104 games this season and swept their first playoff matchup, giving them four days off in the Southern California sun before the NL Championship Series.
Cubs come back on Scherzer, top Nationals 9-8 in NLDS Game 5
The Chicago Cubs win whenever they need to, with whatever it takes, even a seven-out save by Wade Davis to preserve a shrinking lead and a "Did that really happen?" four-run inning against Washington's Max Scherzer in a thriller of a Game 5.
The Chicago Cubs win whenever they need to, with whatever it takes, even a seven-out save by Wade Davis to preserve a shrinking lead and a "Did that really happen?" four-run inning against Washington's Max Scherzer in a thriller of a Game 5.
Cubs find themselves in familiar spot, facing elimination
Jon Lester had the roaring crowd shaking Wrigley Field to its foundation.
Jon Lester had the roaring crowd shaking Wrigley Field to its foundation.
Strasburg, Nationals beat Cubs 5-0, force NLDS to Game 5
Stephen Strasburg gave Washington everything he had, and it was more than enough.
Stephen Strasburg gave Washington everything he had, and it was more than enough.
Strasburg to start Game 4 of NLDS for Nationals
Washington Nationals ace Stephen Strasburg will start Game 4 of the NL Division Series against the Chicago Cubs after all.
Washington Nationals ace Stephen Strasburg will start Game 4 of the NL Division Series against the Chicago Cubs after all.
NLDS Game 4 of Nats-Cubs rained out, set to play Wednesday
The showers came a little late, but the rain that soaked Wrigley Field and washed out Game 4 of the NL Division Series followed Tuesday's forecast pretty closely.
The showers came a little late, but the rain that soaked Wrigley Field and washed out Game 4 of the NL Division Series followed Tuesday's forecast pretty closely.
Cubs rally past Scherzer, Nationals 2-1, lead NLDS 2-1
Anthony Rizzo looped a tiebreaking single with two outs in the eighth inning and the Chicago Cubs overcame Max Scherzer's brilliant performance to beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 on Monday for a 2-1 lead in their NL Division Series.
Anthony Rizzo looped a tiebreaking single with two outs in the eighth inning and the Chicago Cubs overcame Max Scherzer's brilliant performance to beat the Washington Nationals 2-1 on Monday for a 2-1 lead in their NL Division Series.
Man who was blinded in eye by foul ball sues Cubs
A man who was left blind in one eye - at least temporarily - and may ultimately lose the eye after a foul ball struck him in the face at Wrigley Field this summer has filed a lawsuit against the Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball, alleging that they have failed to install enough safety netting to protect him and other fans.
A man who was left blind in one eye - at least temporarily - and may ultimately lose the eye after a foul ball struck him in the face at Wrigley Field this summer has filed a lawsuit against the Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball, alleging that they have failed to install enough safety netting to protect him and other fans.
NLDS tied 1-1 after Nationals beat Cubs 3-6
The NLDS is now tied 1-1 after the Nats beat the Cubs 3-6.
The NLDS is now tied 1-1 after the Nats beat the Cubs 3-6.
Hendricks outduels Strasburg as Cubs top Nats 3-0 in Game 1
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Kyle Hendricks outpitched Stephen Strasburg, and the Chicago Cubs opened defense of their first World Series title in 108 years by beating the Washington Nationals 3-0 on Friday in Game 1 of their NL Division Series.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Kyle Hendricks outpitched Stephen Strasburg, and the Chicago Cubs opened defense of their first World Series title in 108 years by beating the Washington Nationals 3-0 on Friday in Game 1 of their NL Division Series.
Gonzalez Game 2, Scherzer Game 3 for Nats; Harper bats 2nd
Two-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer is scheduled to pitch Game 3 of Washington's NL Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, after Gio Gonzalez starts Game 2.
Two-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer is scheduled to pitch Game 3 of Washington's NL Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, after Gio Gonzalez starts Game 2.
NLDS: 'Been there, done that' Cubs vs. zero-series-won Nats
As Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and the rest of the Chicago Cubs begin their bid for the franchise's first World Series championship in, um, one year - not quite the same panache to it as "more than a century," eh? - they'll take on Bryce Harper's Washington Nationals, a club with a brief history of postseason failures.
As Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and the rest of the Chicago Cubs begin their bid for the franchise's first World Series championship in, um, one year - not quite the same panache to it as "more than a century," eh? - they'll take on Bryce Harper's Washington Nationals, a club with a brief history of postseason failures.
Nats pick Strasburg to pitch Game 1; Scherzer start unknown
Stephen Strasburg will start Game 1 of Washington's NL Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, Nationals manager Dusty Baker announced Thursday, and two-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer might not pitch before Game 3.
Stephen Strasburg will start Game 1 of Washington's NL Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, Nationals manager Dusty Baker announced Thursday, and two-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer might not pitch before Game 3.
Cubs' Hendricks to start Game 1 of NLDS against Nationals
Kyle Hendricks will start the playoff opener for the defending World Series champion Chicago Cubs.
Kyle Hendricks will start the playoff opener for the defending World Series champion Chicago Cubs.
No 'Pouty Pants,' Cubs' Schwarber surges into playoffs
Even at his worst moments this season, Kyle Schwarber did his best to stay upbeat for the Chicago Cubs.
Even at his worst moments this season, Kyle Schwarber did his best to stay upbeat for the Chicago Cubs.
Different feel for champion Cubs heading into these playoffs
There are no billy goats this time. No more lovable losers, either.
There are no billy goats this time. No more lovable losers, either.
Russell homers, Cubs beat Cardinals 5-1 to clinch NL Central
Addison Russell hit a three-run homer and John Lackey pitched six strong innings as the Chicago Cubs clinched their second consecutive National League Central title with a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night.
Addison Russell hit a three-run homer and John Lackey pitched six strong innings as the Chicago Cubs clinched their second consecutive National League Central title with a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night.
'Nacho man' relates Cub's collision with snacks in St. Louis
When Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell took out Andrew Gudermuth's plate of nachos while trying to catch a foul ball, the St. Louis Cardinals fan had no idea he'd end up all over the internet.
When Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell took out Andrew Gudermuth's plate of nachos while trying to catch a foul ball, the St. Louis Cardinals fan had no idea he'd end up all over the internet.