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Daily Herald —
The Cubs did not wait for Thursday's nonwaiver trading deadline to continue wheeliing and dealing. The acquired left-handed pitcher Felix Doubront from the Boston Red Sox for a player to be named....
Chicago Sun-Times —
- The Cubs were expected to make a deadline Wednesday, and they’ve delivered on...
Chicago Sun-Times —
- The Cubs expected the deadline deal-making to pick up Wednesday, and they’ve delivered...
Daily Herald —
Cubs pitcher John Baker is believed to be the first Cubs position player, at least as we tradtionally think of them, to earn a victory as a pitcher. Baker was the unlikely hero in Tuesday night's...
Daily Herald —
Both the Chicago Cubs and Colorado Rockies ran out of relief pitchers in a marathon game. The Cubs used a catcher -- and won. "It's really cool to get a chance to do this," said John Baker, who...
Daily Herald —
Ever feel like you've been to a game that just won't end? That's what it felt like last night for Cubs fans, who sat through 6 hours and 27 minutes at the Cubs battled the Rockies in 16 innings...
Daily Herald —
"I got beer, chocolate milk, I got hair gel, I got shampoo, I got body wash and I got some more beer," Cubs backup catcher and winning pitcher John Baker said after Tuesday night's 16 inning...
Chicago Sun-Times —
- It took longer than any game in franchise history and so many players that a Cubs...
Daily Herald —
Edwin Jackson turned in yet another poor start for the Cubs Tuesday night as he lasted just 4 innings against the Colorado Rockies. Before the game, Cubs GM Jed Hoyer said it's possible the Cubs...
Chicago Sun-Times —
- ON DECK Rockies at CUBS The facts: 7:05 p.m., CSN+, 720-AM. The pitchers:...
Chicago Sun-Times —
- The strange case of Neil Ramirez got stranger Tuesday, leading to more...
Daily Herald —
The Cubs changed course Tuesday on relief pitcher Neil Ramirez. Although Ramirez has been one of the team's most effective relievers, the Cubs sent him to the minor leagues Saturday in a curious...
Chicago Sun-Times —
- Tsuyoshi Wada earned his first big league win, pitching seven strong innings...
Chicago Sun-Times —
- A week after they designated Darwin Barney for assignment, the Cubs traded the...
Chicago Sun-Times —
- As the Cubs try to figure out what their starting rotation will look like next...
Daily Herald —
With all the talk of the left-handed pitchers the Cubs will be facing this week, their own lefty did a pretty nice job Monday night in a 4-1 victory over the Rockies at Wrigley Field. Tsuyoshi...
Chicago Sun-Times —
- Tsuyoshi Wada earned his first big league win, pitching seven strong innings...
Daily Herald —
The Cubs managed to get something for Darwin Barney after all. They traded the second baseman Monday to the Los Angeles Dodgers along with a cash consideration in exchange for a player to be named...
Chicago Sun-Times —
- COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — It came and went without much commotion Saturday, maybe...
Chicago Sun-Times —
- The White Sox’ 51-55 record is right on the pace their 455 runs scored and 471...
Blog Articles
ESPN (paulyb) —
ESPNChicago's Jesse Rogers talks with Chicago Cubs catcher John Baker, who was the winning pitcher and scored the winning run in Tuesday's 16-inning marathon against the Colorado Rockies. Click...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs have recalled left-handed pitcher Chris Rusin while optioning righty Blake Parker to Triple-A Iowa, the team announced Wednesday.Rusin is needed as the Cubs bullpen is...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO – Chicago Cubs infielder/outfielder Emilio Bonifacio has been held out of the lineup Wednesday in anticipation of a possible trade.“With all this stuff that’s going on we...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO -- It wasn’t supposed to happen this way for Chicago Cubs right fielder Nate Schierholtz. Coming off a career year -– and entering his free-agency season -– Schierholtz...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 in 16 innings on Tuesday night. Here’s a quick look at a long game:How it happened: Starlin Castro drove home catcher-turned-relief...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO -- Saying he's "envious" of buyers in the trade market as the Thursday deadline approaches, Chicago Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer says he thinks his team will be active and believes the...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO -- Chicago Cubs top pitching prospect C.J. Edwards should be making his next start for Double-A Tennessee after completing a long rehab in Arizona, according to general manage Jed...
ESPN (Joseph Klingele) —
CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs are placing recently demoted reliever Neil Ramirez on the 15-day disabled list with a sore right triceps, the team announced Tuesday.“All year we’ve...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO – With Thursday's non-waiver trade deadline approaching, the value of Chicago Cubs utilityman Emilio Bonifacio may never be higher since he started the season as one of the hottest...
ESPN (Staff) —
ESPNChicago.com's Jesse Rogers takes your questions during a live chat at noon CT Tuesday. Click here to submit your questions.
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO -- His age screams trade candidate, but his body of work is likely too small for the Chicago Cubs to move starter Tsuyoshi Wada by Thursday’s trade deadline. So the 33-year-old will...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 4-1 on Monday night. Here’s a quick look at the game.How it happened: The Cubs got on the board first, as a single by Emilio...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO – Could this be Chicago Cubs outfielder Junior Lake's last real chance this season at showing he belongs in a platoon or as an everyday starter going into 2015? The...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs open a four-game series with the Colorado Rockies on Monday night. Monday: Tsuyoshi Wada (0-1, 5.00) vs. Yohan Flande (0-2, 7.20), 7:05 p.m. Tuesday: Edwin Jackson...
ESPN (Doug Padilla) —
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Just like he was carving up opponents from 60 feet, 6 inches away, Greg Maddux moved through his Hall of Fame speech Sunday with deft precision.There was family to thank,...
ESPN (Jesse Rogers) —
CHICAGO -- By now you should know Chicago Cubs manager Rick Renteria well enough to know that he’s not going to fall into any big-picture trap when answering questions about his team. His...
ESPN (Sahadev Sharma) —
CHICAGO -- After nearly every outing this season, Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta shows a little bit more maturity as he continues to grow into one of the better pitchers in the game....
ESPN (Sahadev Sharma) —
CHICAGO — The St. Louis Cardinals rallied Saturday against the Chicago Cubs' bullpen to score a 6-3 victory at Wrigley Field. A quick look:How it happened: For the fourth game in a...
ESPN (Sahadev Sharma) —
CHICAGO -- In what appears to be a rather odd move on the face of things, the Chicago Cubs optioned arguably their best reliever, Neil Ramirez, to Iowa and called up Blake Parker.Manager Rick...
ESPN (Doug Padilla) —
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Greg Maddux didn't use a blazing fastball to have one of the best careers from a pitcher in major league history, yet he was intimidating nonetheless.He crafted 355 victories...