Chicago Cubs’ Tom Ricketts has high expectations for 2026
MESA, Ariz. — As players started to trickle out of the clubhouse with bats and gloves in for…
Chicago Cubs CF aims for consistency at plate
MESA, Ariz. — Pete Crow-Armstrong knows he can be a more consistent hitter. For as many memorable moments…
How lefty Shota Imanaga and the Cubs are planning to tweak his arsenal for a bounce-back season
MESA, Ariz. — There was a real possibility Shota Imanaga’s last moments in a Chicago Cubs uniform would…
How Chicago Cubs, lefty plan to tweak arsenal
MESA, Ariz. — There was a real possibility Shota Imanaga’s last moments in a Chicago Cubs uniform would…
Cubs to sign 35-year-old All-Star free agent with torn UCL: report
The Chicago Cubs are closing in on a contract with free agent reliever Shelby Miller, according to Robert…
As expectations heighten, so does Jed Hoyer’s need to obsess over every detail
MESA, Ariz. — As the Chicago Cubs’ front office worked to build its 2016 roster, then-team president Theo…
Chris Paddack and Marlins finalize $4 million, 1-year contract
MIAMI (AP) — Chris Paddack and the Miami Marlins finalized their $4 million, one-year contract Thursday. The right-hander…
Play ball! WNIJ previews Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox spring training
Spring is near, weary northern Illinoisans. I know that because Woodstock Willie did not see his shadow a…
Ten years after winning World Series, Cubs enter 2026 with similar expectations
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are coming off a 92-win season, return much of a productive…
After Kershaw, Verlander and Scherzer, will there be another Hall of Fame starting pitcher?
A hundred years ago, didn’t the whole world know a Hall of Fame starting pitcher when it saw…
All-Star infielder Isaac Paredes and Houston Astros agree to $9.35 million, 1-year contract
HOUSTON — All-Star infielder Isaac Paredes and the Houston Astros avoided a salary arbitration hearing, agreeing Tuesday to…
Dodgers rotation will take a village to get through season, like always
Part of the spring training ritual is figuring out which pitchers are a little behind the curve, and…