MLB

Yankees' Chapman: Cubs' Maddon misused me during postseason

December 16, 2016 2:47pm CST

Aroldis Chapman says Cubs manager Joe Maddon misused him during the postseason, putting the hard-throwing reliever on the mound too often in Chicago's successful effort to win the World Series for the first time since 1908.

MLB rookie hazing rules ban dressing as women

December 13, 2016 6:12am CST

That baseball hazing ritual of dressing up rookies as Wonder Woman, Hooters Girls and Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders is now banned.

Fowler gets $82.5 million, 5-year deal with Cardinals

December 9, 2016 1:35pm CST

Dexter Fowler is headed from the World Series champions to their biggest rival.

Cubs World Series trophy going on multi-state road trip

December 9, 2016 9:08am CST

The Chicago Cubs' World Series trophy is hitting the road.

Report: Dexter Fowler agrees to deal with Cardinals

December 8, 2016 8:19pm CST

According to a report, the Cardinals have agreed to a deal with Dexter Fowler.

Nationals get CF Eaton from White Sox for 3 young pitchers

December 7, 2016 6:16pm CST

The Washington Nationals did make a deal with the Chicago White Sox during their hometown winter meetings, after all, only it was for center fielder Adam Eaton, not lefty Chris Sale.

Chicago Cubs fans named best in the world

December 6, 2016 4:12pm CST

FanSided has announced the number one group of fans, and this year it's the Chicago Cubs fanbase.

LeBron to wear Cubs uniform after losing World Series bet to Wade

December 1, 2016 3:09pm CST

LeBron James will be Mr. Cub for a little while.

All-Star Game no longer determines World Series start

December 1, 2016 7:46am CST

The league that wins baseball's All-Star Game no longer will get home-field advantage in the World Series, which instead will go to the pennant winner with the better regular-season record.

OF Jay agrees to $8 million, 1-year deal with Cubs

November 29, 2016 6:44pm CST

The Chicago Cubs and outfielder Jon Jay have agreed to an $8 million, one-year contract, likely signaling the end of Dexter Fowler's time with the World Series champions.

Chicago Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts meets with President-elect Donald Trump

November 19, 2016 9:49pm CST

Chicago Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts met with President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday.

Cubs claim lefty Rollins off waivers from Mariners

November 18, 2016 10:03pm CST

The World Series champion Chicago Cubs claimed left-hander David Rollins off waivers from the Seattle Mariners on Friday.

White Sox purchase contracts of Engel, Goldberg, May

November 18, 2016 7:37pm CST

The Chicago White Sox have purchased the contracts of outfielder Adam Engel, right-handed pitcher Brad Goldberg and outfielder Jacob May from Triple-A Charlotte.

New dating site setting up single baseball fans

November 18, 2016 10:57am CST

Looking for a match made in baseball heaven? BaseballMatch.com may be for you.

Mike Trout, Kris Bryant win baseball's MVP awards

November 17, 2016 10:37pm CST

While the Los Angeles Angels stumbled, Mike Trout soared again.

Baseball kicks off owners' meetings in Chicago

November 16, 2016 8:17pm CST

Tom Ricketts was walking back to the owners' meetings Wednesday when he was stopped by a few people on the street, eager to congratulate him on the Chicago Cubs' World Series title.

Cubs World Series celebration ranks as 7th largest gathering in human history

November 16, 2016 2:44pm CST

Officials estimate that 5 million people showed up to the Chicago Cubs parade and rally Friday, making it the 7th largest gathering in human history.

Joe Maddon doesn't win NL Manager of the Year award

November 15, 2016 10:32pm CST

Dave Roberts of the Los Angeles Dodgers has won the National League Manager of the Year award and Terry Francona of the Cleveland Indians has earned the AL honor.