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McCutchen, Pirates beat Cubs for 4th straight win

McCutchen, Pirates beat Cubs for 4th straight win

PITTSBURGH | Andrew McCutchen had three hits and two RBIs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Thursday for their fourth straight win.

May 23, 2013 12:00 am Photos

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Wood homers, gives up late homer in loss

Wood homers, gives up late homer in loss

CHICAGO | Cubs starter Travis Wood was thinking about one home run, and it wasn't the one he hit.

May 19, 2013 6:45 pm

Scott Feldman pitches, hits Cubs past struggling Mets 8-2

Scott Feldman pitches, hits Cubs past struggling Mets 8-2

CHICAGO | Still no wins for Jeremy Hefner. Another rough day for Ike Davis, too.

May 18, 2013 6:45 pm

Barney thrown out at plate in eighth inning in Cubs loss

Barney thrown out at plate in eighth inning in Cubs loss

CHICAGO | David DeJesus singled sharply to right field in the eighth inning and Darwin Barney sprinted from second base.

May 17, 2013 6:30 pm

Strasburg drops to 1-5 as Cubs beat Nationals 8-2

Strasburg drops to 1-5 as Cubs beat Nationals 8-2

WASHINGTON | Dominant early, Stephen Strasburg fell apart after one of Ryan Zimmerman's two errors and wound up dropping his fifth consecutive decision, an 8-2 loss Saturday to the Cubs, whose starting pitcher, Edwin Jackson, worked into the …

May 11, 2013 6:45 pm

Cubs blow another late lead, lose 5-4 to Cardinals

Cubs blow another late lead, lose 5-4 to Cardinals

CHICAGO | There were the four double plays, one in every inning from the fifth to the eighth. Mix in a wild pitch, an error and a shaky outing from a usually reliable reliever, and that was enough.

May 08, 2013 6:20 pm Photos

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Votto, Latos and Reds sweep Cubs 7-4

CHICAGO | Joey Votto had three hits, Todd Frazier hit a two-run single and the Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs with a 7-4 victory on Sunday.

May 05, 2013 6:15 pm

Marmol struggles as Cubs lose to Reds

Marmol struggles as Cubs lose to Reds

CHICAGO | This was the wild Carlos Marmol, and the Cubs were unable to escape the jam created by the erratic reliever.

May 04, 2013 5:15 pm Photos

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Borbon's missed fly ball in 8th costs Cubs

Borbon's missed fly ball in 8th costs Cubs

CHICAGO | Several defensive lapses by the Cubs spoiled a great performance by starter Travis Wood.

May 02, 2013 7:00 pm

Cubs chairman threatens to move team from Wrigley

Cubs chairman threatens to move team from Wrigley

CHICAGO | The owner of the Chicago Cubs for the first time publicly threatened to move the team out of Wrigley Field if his plans for a big, new video screen are blocked, saying Wednesday he needs new advertising revenue to help bankroll a $5…

May 01, 2013 7:15 pm Photos

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Cubs fall short of sweep with 6-4 loss at Miami

Cubs fall short of sweep with 6-4 loss at Miami

MIAMI | The Cubs squandered too many scoring opportunities Sunday, and missed their chance at a four-game sweep.

April 28, 2013 8:45 pm

Rizzo hits 2 homers in Cubs' win

Rizzo hits 2 homers in Cubs' win

MIAMI | Anthony Rizzo wanted a single.

April 26, 2013 10:45 pm

Valbuena's home run lifts Cubs to a win

Valbuena's home run lifts Cubs to a win

MIAMI | Luis Valbuena wasn't going to let the game go to extras.

April 25, 2013 9:15 pm

Cubs, Samardzija come up short again in another close game

Cubs, Samardzija come up short again in another close game

CINCINNATI | Another well-pitched game ended in a close loss for the Cubs.

April 24, 2013 5:24 pm

Cubs blow lead before beating Reds in 10th

Cubs blow lead before beating Reds in 10th

CINCINNATI | Starting pitcher Carlos Villanueva raised his arm toward a clubhouse attendant and twisted his hand, asking him to turn down the blaring music so he could hear reporters' questions.

April 23, 2013 10:15 pm

Big Hurt plans full-time return to big city

Las Vegas somehow just didn’t seem Frank Thomas’ style, even after years of raising his second family just off of The Strip.

April 21, 2013 9:30 pm

Feldman error leads to loss for Cubs

Feldman error leads to loss for Cubs

MILWAUKEE | Scott Feldman let an error on a routine play rattle him.

April 21, 2013 6:45 pm

Cubs done in by tough 1st inning

Cubs done in by tough 1st inning

MILWAUKEE | A lack of timely hitting and a crucial first inning error cost the Cubs Friday night in a game that produced a memorable piece of baserunning by Milwaukee's Jean Segura.

April 19, 2013 10:00 pm Photos

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Soriano, Rizzo homer, Cubs beat Rangers 6-2

Soriano, Rizzo homer, Cubs beat Rangers 6-2

CHICAGO | As the first pitch approached, nobody was quite sure if Thursday's game at Wrigley Field would be played.

April 18, 2013 6:09 pm

Bumgarner shuts down Cubs in Giants' 3-2 win

Bumgarner shuts down Cubs in Giants' 3-2 win

CHICAGO | San Francisco showed off its deep bullpen on a day the Cubs had to look for yet another closer this season.

April 13, 2013 11:00 pm Photos

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Sandoval, Crawford help Giants rally for win

Sandoval, Crawford help Giants rally for win

CHICAGO | Angel Pagan had a go-ahead sacrifice fly after pitcher Ryan Vogelsong walked with the bases loaded to tie it in the fifth inning, and the San Francisco Giants rallied from an early five-run deficit to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-6 Thursday.

April 11, 2013 11:45 pm Photos

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Ill wind blows for the Cubs in home-opening loss to Brewers

Ill wind blows for the Cubs in home-opening loss to Brewers

CHICAGO | The fickle winds of Wrigley Field giveth and they taketh away.

April 08, 2013 11:21 pm Photos

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Samardzija sets career mark in loss

Samardzija sets career mark in loss

ATLANTA | For the first four innings, Tim Hudson wondered if Jeff Samardzija would be too tough to beat.

April 07, 2013 5:00 pm

Cubs survive hectic ninth for win

Cubs survive hectic ninth for win

PITTSBURGH | Carlos Marmol remains the closer for the Cubs until further notice.

April 04, 2013 3:00 pm

Samardzija shines as Cubs down Pirates 3-1

Samardzija shines as Cubs down Pirates 3-1

PITTSBURGH | Jeff Samardzija began the season as the Cubs' No. 1 starter practically by default thanks to injuries to veterans Matt Garza and Scott Baker.

April 01, 2013 5:30 pm Photos

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Samardzija a Cubs leader? Job’s open, and he’s willing

Samardzija a Cubs leader? Job’s open, and he’s willing

With the Theo Epstein-mandated rebuilding process’ end not yet in sight, the Cubs don’t yet have a true rotation ace and a certified team leader.

March 31, 2013 8:00 pm Photos

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Cubs end spring with 6-3 loss to Houston

Cubs end spring with 6-3 loss to Houston

HOUSTON | Houston's prospects got the best of the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.

March 30, 2013 11:30 pm Photos

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Area Cubs fans can't believe it's been 10 years since 'The Bartman Game'

Area Cubs fans can't believe it's been 10 years since 'The Bartman Game'

It was a beautiful autumn eve on the north side of Chicago. Dave Pishkur and his son, Ryne, were taking it all in. The buzz in the air was intense, historic.

March 30, 2013 6:00 pm Photos

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Jackson fans 9 as Cubs and Astros tie

Jackson fans 9 as Cubs and Astros tie

HOUSTON | The Cubs' Edwin Jackson got off to a slow start on Friday night against the Houston Astros. When he settled down, he was almost unhittable.

March 29, 2013 10:00 pm

MARINERS, CUBS: Cubs bid fond farewell to HoHoKam Stadium

MESA, Ariz. | One last time at HoHoKam Stadium, "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" during the seventh inning was changed to include the lyric, "If the Cubs don't win it's a shame."

March 28, 2013 6:47 pm

Cubs score 3 in 8th to hold off Indians 4-3

Cubs score 3 in 8th to hold off Indians 4-3

GOODYEAR, Arizona | Ubaldo Jimenez can now focus on getting hitters out instead of how to throw.

March 24, 2013 9:30 pm

Castellanos hits HR, Dodgers beat Cubs

Castellanos hits HR, Dodgers beat Cubs

TUCSON, Ariz. | With Hanley Ramirez out for two months after having thumb surgery, the Los Angeles Dodgers need a plan at shortstop.

March 21, 2013 11:45 pm

Cubs' Stewart, Baker out with injuries

Cubs' Stewart, Baker out with injuries

Cubs third baseman Ian Stewart will begin the season on the disabled list with a strained left quadriceps.

March 19, 2013 8:00 pm

Luis Mendoza helps Royals rout White Sox 10-0

Luis Mendoza helps Royals rout White Sox 10-0

SURPRISE, Ariz. | Luis Mendoza returned from Mexico's World Baseball Classic team to pitch four-hit ball over five innings, combining with four relievers on a five-hitter Sunday in the Kansas City Royals' 10-0 win over the White Sox.

March 17, 2013 8:00 pm

CHICAGO BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Samardzija pitches three-hit ball for Cubs

CHICAGO BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Samardzija pitches three-hit ball for Cubs

The hard work is paying off for Jeff Samardzija.

March 16, 2013 7:00 pm

Castillo triples as Cubs beat Dodgers

Castillo triples as Cubs beat Dodgers

GLENDALE, Ariz. | Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly didn't like the manner in which his team carried itself in an 8-1 loss to the Cubs on Thursday.

March 14, 2013 6:40 pm

CHICAGO BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Konerko homers, but Sox lose to Arizona

Adam Eaton had four hits and Aaron Hill had three, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the White Sox 11-9 Saturday in Scottsdale, Ariz.

March 09, 2013 7:00 pm

Konerko hits 2 HRs, White Sox beat Cubs

Konerko hits 2 HRs, White Sox beat Cubs

MESA, Ariz. | One spot over in the clubhouse at HoHoKam Stadium means everything to Cubs catcher Welington Castillo.

March 07, 2013 5:40 pm

Garza DL bound; Samardzija to start Cubs' opener

Garza DL bound; Samardzija to start Cubs' opener

MESA, Ariz. | Matt Garza will start the season on the disabled list because of an injured muscle in his side that is preventing the right-hander from throwing, and Jeff Samardzija will be the opening-day starter for the Chicago Cubs.

March 05, 2013 6:59 pm

White Sox Peavy roughed up in spring debut, Cubs split squad splits games

Jake Peavy gave up an RBI double to Chase Headley and three runs overall in his first start of spring training, and the White Sox lost to the San Diego Padres 4-0 Sunday.

March 04, 2013 9:30 pm

Cubs take Ozzy, Vanna out of the ball game

Cubs take Ozzy, Vanna out of the ball game

CHICAGO | Maybe it was race driver Jeff Gordon's shout out to the fans at "Wrigley Stadium." Or Ozzy Osbourne, who decided the lyrics of "Take Me Out to The Ball Game" were not nearly as interesting as the mostly unintelligible words he'd pic…

February 27, 2013 7:15 pm

Konerko has two hits, Sox tie again

Konerko has two hits, Sox tie again

Madison Bumgarner threw two scoreless innings in his first outing since the second game of the World Series, postseason hero Marco Scutaro had two hits and drove in a run and the San Francisco Giants played the White Sox to a 9-9 tie Monday.

February 25, 2013 9:30 pm Photos

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Samardzija, Cubs win home spring opener

Samardzija, Cubs win home spring opener

MESA, Ariz. | Valparaiso native Jeff Samardzija made a strong spring debut and the Cubs scored four unearned runs in the first inning against San Francisco Giants ace Matt Cain, then held on for a 4-3 victory Sunday at HoHoKam Stadium.

February 24, 2013 5:30 pm

Cubs' Garza to miss 1 week with side injury

Cubs' Garza to miss 1 week with side injury

MESA, Ariz. | Cubs pitcher Matt Garza has a mild side strain and is expected to miss only a week of spring training camp.

February 19, 2013 7:00 pm

Sveum has Cubs on track in his second season

Sveum has Cubs on track in his second season

MESA, Ariz. | Dale Sveum doesn't plan on wearing the bright orange hunting vest with the large bull's-eye on the back anytime soon.

February 19, 2013 5:37 pm

No looking back to last season for Cubs

MESA, Ariz. | Cubs manager Dale Sveum knows exactly what he'll say about last year's 101-loss season when he meets with his team for the first time this spring.

February 12, 2013 9:30 pm

Will Cubs start long climb back from bottom in Mesa?

Will Cubs start long climb back from bottom in Mesa?

If Theo Epstein’s long rebuilding process is likened to a capital “U,” then his Cubs are at the bottom of the letter and looking up at the long climb on the right side.

February 10, 2013 7:30 pm Photos

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Samardzija says Cubs management on right path

CHICAGO | Jeff Samardzija can see the big picture coming into focus for the Cubs.

January 19, 2013 9:30 pm

Cubs planning $300 million Wrigley renovation

CHICAGO | The Chicago Cubs plan on restoring Wrigley Field, with or without the city's help.

January 19, 2013 7:28 pm

Cubs officially sign 'likable' pitcher Edwin Jackson

Cubs officially sign 'likable' pitcher Edwin Jackson

CHICAGO | Edwin Jackson keeps bouncing around, and he thinks he knows why.

January 02, 2013 6:00 pm
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