Chicago Cubs

In their unending quest for emergency pitching depth, the Cubs have claimed left-handed reliever Luis Peralta off waivers from the Cardinals. St. Louis had designated Peralta for assignment on...

The Cubs stayed hot on Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field, scoring eight unanswered against the Diamondbacks. The avalanche of runs erased an early deficit and secured a three-game sweep for the...

The Cubs have claimed left-hander Luis Peralta off the Cardinals’ waiver wire, according to Taylor McGregor of the Marquee Sports Network.  St. Louis designated Peralta for assignment on Friday. ...

A Matthew Boyd quality start and the steadily bouncing back bat of Michael Busch provided the Cubs a three-game series sweep of the Diamondbacks on a beautiful Sunday at Wrigley Field. The Cubs’...

CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch hit a three-run triple and a sacrifice fly, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-4 on Sunday for their fifth straight win. Moisés Ballesteros homered...

Michael Busch drove in four runs to lead the host Chicago Cubs to an 8-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday.,Busch doubled and scored a run in t

Cubs closer Daniel Palencia has been activated off the injured list after missing two weeks with an oblique injury. Nico Hoerner, who missed a game with a stiff neck, is back in the lineup.

Prior to their Sunday afternoon home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Chicago Cubs activated closer Daniel Palencia from the 15-day injured

Bregman avoided disaster with his free agency decision.

I guess throwing 98 mph really doesn’t guarantee you a job… The Chicago Cubs today reinstated right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia from the 15-day injured list (left oblique strain). In a...

The Cubs have won 10 straight games at Wrigley and can earn their third sweep in a row there with another victory over the Diamondbacks. Today’s matchup is the best of the series, with Matthew...

CUBS LINEUP — The wind is absolutely HOWLING out at Wrigley Field today, and we’ve got two starters with a combined ERA of 16.20. So. Smash that over, I reckon. Here’s a look at the Cubs lineup,...

There are a few candidates for “storyline of the season” here at the start of May, but the unifying theme is pretty obvious: Injuries. And while the hits in the rotation just keep coming, the...

Shota Imanaga has been nothing short of spectacular this season. In fact, I’d argue that he looks even better than he did in his rookie season, providing a much-needed bounce-back from last year....

Cubs right-hander Daniel Palencia has been activated from the 15-day IL, the team announced. The closer missed three weeks with a lat strain. Fellow righty Yacksel Rios was designated for...

Good morning, Bleacher Nation. While the Dodgers snapped the Cubs’ then 10-game winning streak last Saturday, their current home winning streak now stands at 10 after yesterday’s 2-0 win over the...

The Chicago Cubs will turn to left-hander Matthew Boyd in an attempt to sweep the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday afternoon and bump their home winning

The Cubs continued their dominance at Wrigley Field with a 10th consecutive home victory on Saturday afternoon. This win came in a low-scoring affair that featured a dominant starting pitching...

CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga pitched seven crisp innings and the Chicago Cubs ended Ildemaro Vargas' 27-game hitting streak while blanking the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0 on Saturday. Ian Happ...

Ian Happ hit a 399-foot homer into the wind, Shota Imanaga pitched seven scoreless innings, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0 for

Shota Imanaga picked a great day to have his best start of the season. With Ian Happ scoring both of the game’s two runs, Imanaga outdueled Diamondbacks’ starter Ryne Nelson, who, besides a Happ...

Cody Bellinger hit a pair of solo homers as part of a four-hit showing and drove in four runs, leading the New York Yankees to a 9-4 victory over the

CUBS LINEUP — The Cubs are back in action this afternoon at Wrigley Field, with Shota Imanaga looking to bounce back after a rough outing in L.A. against Ryne Nelson and the Diamondbacks. Here’s a...

The Cubs got their homestand off to a nice start on Friday, though they made it a little close for comfort after jumping out to a big lead. I really enjoyed it because I left the house as soon as...

In 2024, the Cubs parted ways with franchise folk hero David Ross and inked Craig Counsell, whose contract with the Brewers had expired. The shockwaves from this bold move are still being felt...

Good morning, Bleacher Nation. The Cubs have won 14 of their last 18 games and continue to find ways to win amid all their injuries. Shota Imanaga starts today’s game two of three at Wrigley Field...

Arizona Diamondbacks (16-15, third in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (20-12, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 1:20 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Ryne Nelson (1-2, 7.71 ERA,...

Arizona's Ildemaro Vargas is the top hitter in baseball now that he has reached the qualifying threshold, but that might not mean the kidding will sto

Michael Busch had two hits, including a two-run single, and the Chicago Cubs used two three-run innings to hold off the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks

Michael Busch had two hits and two RBIs, helping Colin Rea and the Chicago Cubs top the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-5 on Friday.

The Cubs returned home to Wrigley Field to begin the month of May on a winning note against the Diamondbacks on Friday. The offense raced out to a big lead early before grinding to a halt and...

Michael Busch had two hits, including a two-run single, and the Chicago Cubs used two three-run innings to hold off the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks

Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner left Friday's game against the Diamondbacks because of neck tightness.

Another WHEW kind of ending, with the Cubs hanging on to win. Both teams threatened in the first, but, while Colin Rea was able to pitch out of it, Zac Gallen gave up a two-run single to Michael...

Nico Hoerner started Friday afternoon’s game and doubled to lead off the bottom of the 1st, but he was lifted for pinch-hitter Matt Shaw in the bottom of the next inning. The Cubs later explained...

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner departed Friday's home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks with tightness along the left side of his neck.,

No idea yet of the issue or the severity, but Nico Hoerner has been pulled from today’s game for pinch-hitter Matt Shaw. Hoerner had a solid double in the first inning and later scored. He came...

Chicago had to make an early change.

Chicago's first base leash should be 'short'.

There was some hope that closer Daniel Palencia could be activated on Friday without first making a rehab appearance, but the Cubs still want him to pass one more test before taking him off the...

Hey, holding myself to it: I said earlier this week, upon hearing reports that Daniel Palencia could be activated as soon as today, that I would be surprised if he didn’t have a little rehab stint...

CUBS LINEUP — This afternoon, fresh off a succesful West Coast road trip, the Chicago Cubs return to Wrigley Field to host the Diamomdbacks at the start of a seven-game homestand. Colin Rea is on...

Some chatter recently at Cubs.com and on The Score about the success of the Chicago Cubs’ bench and, in particular, when pinch-hitters come to the plate. I thought it worth spotlighting and...

The Cubs are back at Wrigley after six games in California, and I don’t think I’ve been more pleased to see three consecutive afternoon games. If asked to rank start times, I think I’d go:...

Arizona Diamondbacks (16-14, third in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (19-12, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Friday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (1-1, 3.14 ERA,...