Schwarber crushes homerun, internet reacts accordingly

As if the fans were already hollering at the top of their lungs after Anthony Rizzo's solo home run in the sixth, they were really screaming after Schwarber's monstrous shot leading off the seventh. The ball landed on top of the right-field videoboard and wound up nestled against a railing on the front edge.

Wrigley Field renovations mean fewer souvenirs for ballhawks

Glove in hand, eyes fixed straight ahead, Brian Talarico stands poised like an outfielder. Always in position, he's on patrol at Wrigley Field.

Cubs win NL Division Series, beat Cardinals 6-4 in Game 4

Joe Maddon posed for a selfie on the field with his wife. Jon Lester sprayed champagne with his young son. Rocker Eddie Vedder partied on the mound.

John Cusack on Cubs: It's their time

The Chicago Cubs are the talk of the town - and the excitement doesn't show any signs of settling down. 

Pittsburgh investigating officer's takedown slam of Cubs fan

The city will investigate a police officer's takedown slam of a Chicago Cubs fan who was kicked out of the National League wild-card playoff game.

Cubs could clinch NLDS with win Tuesday night

The Chicago Cubs are so close to clinching the NLDS they can almost taste it!

Cubs find spark, support from other teams as well as fans

Kris Bryant remembers the charged atmosphere when the Chicago Blackhawks paraded around Wrigley Field with the Stanley Cup after they won yet another championship.

Arrieta, Cubs ready for Cardinals with NLDS tied at 1-all

CHICAGO (AP) — Wearing a sleeveless T-shirt with "WE ARE GOOD" in big block lettering across the front, Jake Arrieta looked at ease while he made himself a sandwich and mingled with the rest of his teammates on Sunday morning.

CUBS WIN: Chicago beats St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 in Game 2 of NLDS

Kyle Hendricks and Addison Russell had successful squeeze bunts and Jorge Soler capped a five-run second with a two-run homer, and the Chicago Cubs held off the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Saturday night to even their NL Division series at a game apiece.

Lackey dominates, Cardinals beat Cubs 4-0 in NLDS opener

John Lackey lived up to his reputation as a pitcher who craves the ball in October, helping the St. Louis Cardinals cool off the upstart Chicago Cubs.

Cardinals fans 'a little bit' scared of the Cubs

For Cubs fans it’s Christmas in October, because one the biggest rivalries in the MLB are facing off.

Chicago Cubs give their longest-suffering fans a bit of hope

Living in a nursing home run by the Little Sisters of the Poor, 82-year-old Edith Heath knows something about faith.

St. Louis police to increase security for baseball playoffs

Baseball fans converging on the city's downtown for the playoffs series between the Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs can expect a beefed-up police presence, St. Louis' police chief pledged Thursday, two weeks after a shooting near Busch Stadium left a fan unable to walk and spawned unease about downtown safety.

WATCH: Benches clear after Arrieta hit by pitch

Jake Arrieta allowed four hits in nine dominant innings and the Cubs rolled to a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the NL wild-card game on Wednesday night.

Cubs put Lester on wild-card roster as backup for Arrieta

The Chicago Cubs placed Jon Lester on their wild-card roster on Wednesday as insurance should they need it during the one-game playoff against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Ryne Sandberg talks preparing for a high-pressure game

The Chicago Cubs are in Pittsburgh to take on the Pirates in a doe-or-die Wild Card game Wednesday.