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Lawrie, Coats homer off Bauer as White Sox tie Indians 5-5

March 4, 2016 7:33pm CST

Trevor Bauer was not too concerned about giving up two homers in two innings.

Kershaw, Roberts start out well, Dodgers top White Sox

March 3, 2016 7:50pm CST

Clayton Kershaw threw two scoreless innings in his first spring start and new manager Dave Roberts won in his debut as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 Thursday.

At 22, Russell set for starting role at shortstop for Cubs

March 2, 2016 4:38pm CST

A year ago, Addison Russell was a young prospect with the Chicago Cubs hoping to make enough of an impression in his first training camp with the organization to get a chance with the big league club.

No surprise, Cy Young winner Arrieta will start Cubs' opener

March 1, 2016 10:31pm CST

As expected, NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Arrieta will start the Chicago Cubs' season opener.

Eaton apologizes for tweet during Oscars

February 29, 2016 8:18pm CST

Chicago White Sox outfielder Adam Eaton apologized Monday for a tweet he posted during the Academy Awards telecast.

Cubs' Bryant sees possibilities as one of faces of baseball

February 29, 2016 6:54pm CST

Kris Bryant made a huge impact for the Cubs last season as the rookie of the year helped Chicago advance all the way to the NLCS.

White Sox lefty Rodon looks to build on solid rookie season

February 29, 2016 4:49pm CST

Carlos Rodon arrived ahead of schedule last season.

Ben Zobrist expected to help Cubs play small ball

February 27, 2016 11:06am CST

The Chicago Cubs are thinking big this season. To get to the World Series, they may have to play small. Enter Ben Zobrist.

Cubs sign outfielder Shane Victorino to minor league deal

February 26, 2016 9:44pm CST

The Chicago Cubs have signed veteran outfielder Shane Victorino to a minor league contract.

Cubs, Dexter Fowler agree to $13M, 1-year contract

February 25, 2016 10:16pm CST

Outfielder Dexter Fowler agreed to stay with the Chicago Cubs, agreeing Thursday to a one-year contract that includes a mutual option for 2017.

Eddie Einhorn, college TV pioneer and White Sox owner, dies

February 25, 2016 8:15pm CST

Eddie Einhorn, a minority owner of the Chicago White Sox who helped put college basketball on television 50 years ago and set the stage for the wall-to-wall coverage that is common today, has died following complications from a stroke. He was 80.

Oakland sends RHP Brooks to Cubs for OF Coghlan

February 25, 2016 11:50am CST

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — The Chicago Cubs acquired right-handed pitcher Aaron Brooks from the Oakland Athletics for outfielder Chris Coghlan on Thursday. The 30-year-old Coghlan batted .250 with 25 doubles, 16 home runs and 41 RBIs in 148 games for the Cubs last season.

Chicago Cubs owner says Trump tweet about mom was 'surreal'

February 24, 2016 4:52pm CST

Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts said Wednesday he found it "surreal" to see GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump "threaten" his mother on Twitter over her political contributions.

Cubs owner accepts hype, hints at new contract for Epstein

February 24, 2016 4:15pm CST

Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts says he and Theo Epstein are "on the same page," hinting that a new contract agreement is close for the team's president of baseball operations.

Heyward already making big impression with Cubs

February 23, 2016 6:04pm CST

Already impressed by what he saw watching Jason Heyward play, something else stood out to Joe Maddon during their initial phone conversation.

Abreu reflects on journey, looks ahead

February 23, 2016 5:16pm CST

Jose Abreu's offseason trip to his native Cuba meant so much to the slugger. He was still talking about his precious time in his homeland after the Chicago White Sox held their first full-squad workout on Tuesday.