Rizzo homers as Cubs beat Mets 5-1
Anthony Rizzo hit a three-run homer, Jon Lester pitched 7 2/3 innings and the Chicago Cubs stopped an eight-game losing streak against the New York Mets with a 5-1 victory on Monday night in a rematch of last year's NL Championship Series.
Anthony Rizzo hit a three-run homer, Jon Lester pitched 7 2/3 innings and the Chicago Cubs stopped an eight-game losing streak against the New York Mets with a 5-1 victory on Monday night in a rematch of last year's NL Championship Series.
Pujols' 2 HRs power Angels past White Sox 8-1 for sweep
Albert Pujols hit a pair of two-run homers, Jered Weaver pitched seven strong innings and the Los Angeles Angels completed an emphatic three-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox with an 8-1 victory Sunday.
Albert Pujols hit a pair of two-run homers, Jered Weaver pitched seven strong innings and the Los Angeles Angels completed an emphatic three-game sweep of the Chicago White Sox with an 8-1 victory Sunday.
Hamels dominant, Rangers end 4-game slide by topping Cubs
Nearly a year after throwing a no-hitter at Wrigley Field, Cole Hamels was masterful again in his return to the famed ballpark.
Nearly a year after throwing a no-hitter at Wrigley Field, Cole Hamels was masterful again in his return to the famed ballpark.
Shoemaker throws 6-hitter, outduels Shields in Angels' win
Matt Shoemaker once joked about a curse that plagued him every five days. It appears as though the curse has been lifted.
Matt Shoemaker once joked about a curse that plagued him every five days. It appears as though the curse has been lifted.
Hendricks, 4 relievers throw 5-hitter, Cubs beat Rangers 6-0
Kyle Hendricks and four relievers combined on a five-hitter, Addison Russell had a two-run single to key a five-run sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 6-0 on Friday in a matchup of slumping division leaders.
Kyle Hendricks and four relievers combined on a five-hitter, Addison Russell had a two-run single to key a five-run sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 6-0 on Friday in a matchup of slumping division leaders.
Cubs' Fowler expected back next week; Ross returns
Chicago Cubs center fielder Dexter Fowler isn't expected to return from his right hamstring injury until late next week.
Chicago Cubs center fielder Dexter Fowler isn't expected to return from his right hamstring injury until late next week.
AL wins battle of baseball's biggest stars
Eric Hosmer and Salvador Perez made sure the Kansas City Royals will start at home, sweet, home if they get a chance to defend their World Series title.
Eric Hosmer and Salvador Perez made sure the Kansas City Royals will start at home, sweet, home if they get a chance to defend their World Series title.
Ron Kittle talks H Foundation's Goombay Bash and 2016 All-Star game
White Sox legend Ron Kittle is joining the fight to expand cancer research funding.
White Sox legend Ron Kittle is joining the fight to expand cancer research funding.
Chris Sale says Gwynn's death caused him to quit chewing tobacco
Tony Gwynn will be on everybody's mind during All-Star Game festivities, perhaps no more poignantly than how his death affected American League starter Chris Sale of the Chicago White Sox.
Tony Gwynn will be on everybody's mind during All-Star Game festivities, perhaps no more poignantly than how his death affected American League starter Chris Sale of the Chicago White Sox.
Chris Sale, Johnny Cueto to start All-Star Game in San Diego
Chris Sale of the Chicago White Sox will start for the American League in Tuesday night's All-Star Game and Johnny Cueto of the San Francisco Giants for the National League.
Chris Sale of the Chicago White Sox will start for the American League in Tuesday night's All-Star Game and Johnny Cueto of the San Francisco Giants for the National League.
Foltynewicz fans 10 for Braves in 2-0 win over White Sox
Mike Foltynewicz allowed five hits in seven innings, Jeff Francoeur and Jace Peterson homered and the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Sunday.
Mike Foltynewicz allowed five hits in seven innings, Jeff Francoeur and Jace Peterson homered and the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Sunday.
Bryant leads Cubs to 6-5 win against Pirates
Kris Bryant's RBI single in the eighth inning lifted the Chicago Cubs to a 6-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
Kris Bryant's RBI single in the eighth inning lifted the Chicago Cubs to a 6-5 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
Quintana replaces Salazar on AL All-Star roster
Chicago White Sox pitcher Jose Quintana has replaced Cleveland's Danny Salazar on the AL All-Star roster.
Chicago White Sox pitcher Jose Quintana has replaced Cleveland's Danny Salazar on the AL All-Star roster.
Cubs lose for 9th time in 10 games, 12-6 to Pirates
The Chicago Cubs aren't going to panic. Not over their suddenly struggling starting staff, and not over their dwindling division lead, either.
The Chicago Cubs aren't going to panic. Not over their suddenly struggling starting staff, and not over their dwindling division lead, either.
White Sox LHP Carlos Rodon heads to DL
Chicago White Sox left-hander Carlos Rodon is headed to the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left wrist.
Chicago White Sox left-hander Carlos Rodon is headed to the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left wrist.
Sale tagged for 8 runs in White Sox's 11-8 loss to Braves
Freddie Freeman, Tyler Flowers and Nick Markakis all homered off Chris Sale to lead the Atlanta Braves to an 11-8 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night.
Freddie Freeman, Tyler Flowers and Nick Markakis all homered off Chris Sale to lead the Atlanta Braves to an 11-8 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night.
McCutchen helps Pirates to a rare win over Cubs, Arrieta
Andrew McCutchen had three hits, including an RBI single during a decisive four-run seventh inning, as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for a rare victory over the Chicago Cubs and Jake Arrieta, 8-4 on Friday night.
Andrew McCutchen had three hits, including an RBI single during a decisive four-run seventh inning, as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for a rare victory over the Chicago Cubs and Jake Arrieta, 8-4 on Friday night.
No regular Joe: The real method behind his Maddon-ness
This is the genius of Joe Maddon:
This is the genius of Joe Maddon:
Markakis homers twice, Braves beat slumping Cubs in 11
Nick Markakis homered twice, including a tying solo shot in the ninth inning, and Tyler Flowers' two-out single in the 11th early Friday morning gave the Atlanta Braves a 4-3 victory over the slumping the Chicago Cubs.
Nick Markakis homered twice, including a tying solo shot in the ninth inning, and Tyler Flowers' two-out single in the 11th early Friday morning gave the Atlanta Braves a 4-3 victory over the slumping the Chicago Cubs.
Fan injured after falling from Wrigley Field bleachers
A man was carted off Wrigley Field and hospitalized after he slipped and fell while attempting to jump from the bleachers before a game between the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs on Thursday night.
A man was carted off Wrigley Field and hospitalized after he slipped and fell while attempting to jump from the bleachers before a game between the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs on Thursday night.