Lester cruises, Schwarber responds as Cubs top Pirates 5-0
Jon Lester scattered four hits over six innings and the Chicago Cubs inched closer to their first NL Central title since 2017 with a 5-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.
Cubs plan to activate P Quintana for start against Pirates
José Quintana is back in time to help the Chicago Cubs’ playoff push.
Sox at top of AL Central, Cubs closing in on NL Central championship
The White Sox and Chicago Cubs are linked by more than just geography these days. They are also both in first place.
Hendricks sparkles, Cubs edge Twins 1-0 for 5th straight win
Kyle Hendricks tossed eight innings of three-hit, shutout ball to outduel Rich Hill, and the Chicago Cubs edged the Minnesota Twins 1-0 on Friday night for their fifth straight win.
Báez single gives Cubs 4th straight win, 3-2 over Indians
Javier Báez’s RBI single in the 10th inning lifted the Chicago Cubs to their fourth straight win, 3-2 over the Cleveland Indians, on Wednesday night in a game that was briefly delayed when a drone entered Wrigley Field and landed on the outfield grass.
Drone lands in outfield at Wrigley Field, causing delay
Umpires hastily cleared the field during a game between the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night when a small drone flew into Wrigley Field over the bleachers and landed on the grass in deep left center.
Cubs walk off over Indians on consecutive HBPs
Willson Contreras and Cameron Maybin were plunked by consecutive pitches from Cleveland reliever Nick Wittgren in the ninth inning, forcing home the winning run as the Chicago Cubs beat the Indians 6-5 Tuesday night.
Cubs pitcher Alec Mills throws no-hitter, Cubs beat Brewers 12-0
Alec Mills of the Chicago Cubs celebrates with teammates after throwing a no-hitter to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12-0 at Miller Park.
Heyward homers off Hader, Cubs rally past Brewers 4-2
Jason Heyward hit a three-run homer off Josh Hader in the ninth inning, and the Chicago Cubs topped the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 on Saturday night.
Yelich scores on Braun’s fly in 9th, Brewers beat Cubs 1-0
The Milwaukee Brewers are starting to get the kind of stellar pitching performances they’ll need for a successful late playoff run.
Hoerner, Happ, bullpen lead Cubs past Reds 8-5
Willson Contreras had four hits to tie a career high, rookie Nico Hoerner added three RBIs and the Chicago Cubs overcame an early three-run deficit to top Sonny Gray and the Cincinnati Reds 8-5 Thursday on a long, wet night at Wrigley Field.
Mills sharp, Bote has 2 RBIs as Cubs beat Reds 3-0
Alec Mills pitched six sharp innings, David Bote drove in two runs and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Tuesday night.
Cubs add Billy Hamilton to roster, send down Martínez
The Chicago Cubs added speedy outfielder Billy Hamilton to their active roster Tuesday and optioned slumping slugger José Martínez to their alternate training site.
Kyle Hendricks goes 8 innings, Cubs beat Cardinals 5-1
Kyle Hendricks went eight innings, and the NL Central-leading Cubs beat the second-place St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 on Monday.
Goldschmidt homers as Cardinals beat Lester, Cubs 7-3
Paul Goldschmidt hit a three-run homer off a struggling Jon Lester, and the St. Louis Cardinals gained ground in the NL Central race by beating the Chicago Cubs 7-3 on Sunday night.
O’Neill, DeJong HR, Cardinals sweep doubleheader from Cubs
Tyler O’Neill and Paul DeJong homered, five St. Louis pitchers combined on a three-hitter and the Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1 Saturday night to sweep a doubleheader.
Cardinals beat Cubs 4-2 in first game of doubleheader
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 in the first game of a doubleheader as Adam Wainwright pitched six-hit ball into the seventh inning.
Darvish, Contreras lead Cubs past Cardinals 4-1
While his manager is running out of things to say about him, Yu Darvish knows exactly how good he has been this year.
AP source: Cubs agree to minor league deal with Pedro Strop
The Chicago Cubs agreed to a minor league deal with Pedro Strop on Friday, bringing back the popular reliever after he was released by Cincinnati.
Cubs, DraftKings eye Wrigley Field sportsbook in exclusive betting deal
Wrigley Field could soon be home to a live sports gambling venue as part of an exclusive partnership between the Chicago Cubs and leading fantasy and betting operator DraftKings, officials said on Thursday.