White Sox edge Astros, 2-1; Sale dominates, moves to 9-0

Chris Sale went the distance on a masterful four-hitter on Thursday night, becoming the first major league pitcher since 2008 to win his first nine starts, and the Chicago White Sox edged the Houston Astros 2-1 to snap their season-high four game losing streak.

Cubs no match for Guerra in 5-3 loss to the Brewers

After losing two of three, the Chicago Cubs still have the best record in the majors and no panic.

Altuve, Rasmus, Castro lead Astros to 5-3 win over White Sox

Jose Altuve had three hits and two runs batted in, Colby Rasmus and Jason Castro each had a solo home run and the Houston Astros beat Chicago 5-3 on Wednesday night despite the White Sox turning their second triple play of the season.

Brewers' Anderson loses no-hit bid, still beats Cubs 4-2

Chase Anderson took a no-hitter into the eighth inning and finished with 8 2/3 strong innings to lift the Milwaukee Brewers over the Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Tuesday night.

Cubs sign Joe Nathan, recovering from Tommy John surgery

The Chicago Cubs agreed Tuesday to a one-year contract with Joe Nathan, a six-time All-Star reliever recovering from Tommy John surgery.

Former big league pitcher Sammy Ellis dies at 75

Former major league pitcher Sammy Ellis, who became an All-Star with the Cincinnati Reds in 1965, has died. He was 75.

Pirates end Lester no-hit bid in 7th, edge Cubs behind Cole

While the attention was on Jon Lester's quest for a second no-hitter, Gerrit Cole kept quietly matching zeros with him.

White Sox lose for 4th time in 5 games, beaten by Yanks 7-5

Still leading the AL Central by a comfortable margin, Adam Eaton and the Chicago White Sox headed home, eager for a break.

Sale (8-0) pitches 6-hitter as White Sox beat Yankees 7-1

Chris Sale became the major leagues' first eight-game winner, working quickly and efficiently in a six-hitter that led the Chicago White Sox over the New York Yankees 7-1 Friday night.

White Sox promote LHP Purke, prepare to release LHP Danks

The Chicago White Sox have promoted left-hander Matt Purke from Triple-A Charlotte and requested waivers on lefty John Danks for the purpose of giving him his unconditional release.

Cubs hit 3 homers in support of Hammel, top Pirates 9-4

Addison Russell, David Ross and Kris Bryant homered, leading Jason Hammel and the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-4 Friday.

Fowler, Jackson spark Chicago's baseball teams

Dexter Fowler made a dramatic return to the Chicago Cubs when it looked as if he was off the market. Austin Jackson waited until the beginning of March before signing with the Chicago White Sox.

Ranaudo goes to ChiSox in trade after walking 5 against them

The White Sox have acquired Anthony Ranaudo from Texas, two days after the right-hander walked five Chicago hitters in one inning with the Rangers.

Pomeranz leads Padres to 1-0 win, doubleheader sweep of Cubs

Drew Pomeranz tied a career high with 10 strikeouts in six scoreless innings and Christian Bethancourt hit a long solo home run to give the San Diego Padres a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs Wednesday night and a sweep of a day-night doubleheader.

Chicago Cubs featured on Sports Illustrated regional cover

This week’s regional Sports Illustrated cover features the Chicago Cubs in light of Javier Baez’s Mother’s Day walkoff. The cover line reads: “Just Maybe… Right? Charles P. Pierce on the Last Great American Sports Story.”

The man behind the scoreboard: Wrigley's tireless scorekeeper

Meet Darryl Wilson, for 25 years, he’s had the best view in all of baseball, but very rarely does he ever get to see it.

Padres-Cubs rained out, putting Chicago's 24-6 start on hold

The Cubs' series opener against the San Diego Padres was rained out Monday night, putting on hold Chicago's 24-6 start.