Four Trades to Make Chicago Cubs True Contenders in the National League
It is fairly easy to think and say teams such as the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres,…
Cubs shut out as offensive slump deepens in loss to Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — When the St. Louis Cardinals scored a pair of runs in the fifth inning to…
Tom Brady avoids joining list of sports history’s infamous statues
A little over a year after the New England Patriots inducted Tom Brady into the franchise’s Hall of…
What’s going on with Kyle Tucker? Examining slump of Cubs star
Both the Cubs’ offense as a whole and Kyle Tucker individually were among the best in baseball for…
Cubs’ Cade Horton rewarding club’s faith in him at the trade deadline
CHICAGO — As the Cubs were searching for an impact starting pitcher who was under control beyond this…
MLB contenders watch for fatigue as some starters experience an increased workload
CHICAGO (AP) — At age 34, Matthew Boyd is going back to what was once familiar territory for…
Diamondbacks’ Lourdes Gurriel Jr. sets record by hitting home run off 103.9-mph pitch
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. took his time. The Arizona Diamondbacks designated hitter didn’t swing at the first two pitches…
Ryne Sandberg, Cubs icon and Hall of Fame second baseman, dies at 65
Ryne Sandberg, an iconic player for generations of Chicago Cubs fans and a distinguished member of the National…
MLB Power Rankings: Brewers (finally) take the top spot; one word for every team’s trade deadline
By Grant Brisbee, Chad Jennings and Levi Weaver Every week,​ we​ ask a selected group of our baseball​…
MLB trade deadline superlatives: Best and worst trade, weirdest move, biggest overpay and more
Now that you’ve had time to catch your breath after the MLB trade deadline, are you feeling better,…
PHOTO ESSAY: Chicago’s ‘Crosstown Classic’ in Polaroids
CHICAGO (AP) — A fierce rivalry between Chicago’s North and South Siders comes to life each summer during…
MLB trade deadline grades for all 30 teams: 5 A’s, 15 B’s, 7 C’s and 3 D’s
This year’s MLB trade deadline was another seller’s market, which yielded some of the best prospect returns we’ve…