Cubs finalize deal with slick-fielding shortstop Simmons
The Chicago Cubs finalized a $4 million, one-year contract with slick-fielding shortstop Andrelton Simmons on Tuesday.
Chicago Cubs’ Hoyer says team wants to ‘add a lot more players’
While David Ross works with the Chicago Cubs during spring training, Jed Hoyer is looking to add more players to the mix for his manager.
Chicago Cubs help restore dilapidated baseball fields in West Englewood
The Chicago Cubs are hitting the field in spring training in Arizona, but the team is also turning a park district field in Chicago into a new friendly confines for young baseball players
Cubs add veteran reliever Jesse Chavez on minor league deal
Jesse Chavez posted a 2.14 ERA in 33 2/3 innings last year after being called up for a start in June.
Cubs, Simmons agree to $4 million, 1-year deal: AP source
The Chicago Cubs agreed to a $4 million, one-year contract with slick-fielding shortstop Andrelton Simmons, a person familiar with the situation said Friday.
Chicago Cubs reach contract agreement with manager David Ross
The Chicago Cubs announced Friday that the organization has agreed to terms with manager David Ross on a contract extension through the 2024 season with a club option for 2025.
How the baseball season push back is impacting local Chicago businesses
With the start of the baseball season being pushed back yet again, many Chicago businesses are effected. Roseanne Tellez visited Wrigleyville to talk to business owners.
MLB lockout talks resume in Florida as season openers threatened
The lockout enters its 82nd day Monday as negotiations resume in Florida. MLB on Friday canceled spring training games from Feb. 26 through March 4.
MLB Lockout: Spring training camps on hold as labor negotiations continue
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says spring training remains on hold because of a management lockout and his goal is to reach a labor contract that allows opening day as scheduled on March 31.
Cubs remove statues of Billy Williams and Ron Santo from Wrigley, put them in 'temporary storage'
The Cubs said that the statues of Billy Williams and Ron Santo, which were at the corner of Sheffield and Addison, are being put in temporary storage. The statues will be kept in Comstock Park, Michigan.
Chicago Cubs announce new title for Matt Dorey in front-office shakeup
The Chicago Cubs announced Tuesday that Matt Dorey is taking on the role of vice president of player personnel.
Former Cubs pitcher Jon Lester announces retirement
Jon Lester, a durable left-hander who won three World Series titles during 16 years in the majors, has announced his retirement.
Sports betting at Chicago stadiums gets OK from City Council committee
After furious lobbying behind the scenes and a clash of the titans in public, a joint City Council committee agreed Monday to lift the Chicago ban on sports betting to allow sportsbooks in and around five stadiums.
Chicago aldermen push to shut down Wrigley Field sports betting plans
Chicago aldermen are pushing to shut down a plan that would allow sports betting at Wrigley Field.
MLB owners lock out players, 1st work stoppage since 1995
Major League Baseball plunged into its first work stoppage in a quarter-century when the sport's collective bargaining agreement expired Wednesday night and owners immediately locked out players in a move that threatens spring training and opening day.
Chicago Cubs give Stroman $71M, 3-year deal to improve rotation
Marcus Stroman rushed to the airport and caught a flight from Los Angeles to Chicago as soon as he got the word from his agent.
Chicago Cubs, Yan Gomes finalize $13 million, 2-year contract
The Chicago Cubs and catcher Yan Gomes finalized a $13 million, two-year contract on Wednesday that includes a club option for 2024.
Cubs acquire outfielder Harold Ramirez from Cleveland
The Chicago Cubs acquired outfielder Harold Ramirez from the Cleveland Guardians for cash on Monday.
Chicago Cubs hire Greg Brown as hitting coach
The Chicago Cubs have hired Greg Brown as their hitting coach, the team announced Tuesday night.
Cubs, White Sox cancel fan conventions due to COVID-19 concerns
Chicago's major league ballclubs called off their 2022 fan conventions over the weekend due to concerns about large indoor gatherings during the pandemic.