Tag: Chicago Cubs
MLB All-Star pitchers Jake Arrieta and Tony Watson retire
Two Major League Baseball All-Star pitchers retired at the age of 36 on Monday. They were San Diego Padres starting…
Read more »Cubs sign Jonathan Villar and Mychal Givens
Updated:The Chicago Cubs increased their depth to their franchise on Thursday with the acquisition of free agent signings Jonathan Villar…
Read more »Jon Lester retires at age 38
Major League Baseball starting pitcher Jon Lester of Tacoma, WA announced his retirement at age 38 on Wednesday according to…
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Five stories from the MLB trade deadline
Updated:The Major League Baseball trade deadline took place on Friday. Here are five storylines. 5) Toronto Blue Jays are not…
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New York Mets make big splash, land Javier Baez and Trevor Williams from Chicago Cubs
Updated:Fans of the New York Mets have been getting anxious as moves were being made around them. Big deals for…
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Cubs trade outfielder Joe Pederson to the Braves
Updated:The Chicago Cubs are expected to be very busy in the month of July prior to the Major League Baseball…
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Phillies among multiple teams to be in attendance for Cole Hamels’ showcase
Updated:Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported Tuesday afternoon that the Philadelphia Phillies will have scouts in attendance for Cole Hamels’…
Read more »Zach Davies leads Cubs to the seventh no-hitter in 2021
The Chicago Cubs blanked the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-0 on Thursday, and in the process four Cubs pitchers combined for…
Read more »6/17/21 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets
Updated:Despite another injury scare from Jacob deGrom, the New York Mets (35-25) found a way to win last night. deGrom…
Read more »6/16/21 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets
Updated:Good starting pitching has been a theme this year for the New York Mets (34-25), who got another gem from…
Read more »Taijuan Walker strikes out 12 as Mets edge Cubs, 3-2
Updated:New York-The signing of Taijuan Walker was initially regarded as a depth move for the New York Mets after the…
Read more »6/15/21 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets
After struggling in his past two starts, David Peterson delivered an absolute gem for the New York Mets (33-25) last…
Read more »6/14/21 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (32-25) had a successful weekend come to a disappointing end when they failed to complete a…
Read more »4/22/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
Updated:Wrigley Field hasn’t been a very friendly place for the New York Mets (7-6) over the years and 2021 has…
Read more »4/21/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
Updated:The New York Mets (7-5) got off to a bad start at Wrigley Field last night, dropping the opener of…
Read more »4/20/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
Updated:The offense may be struggling but the New York Mets (7-4) are still finding ways to win. Despite scoring only…
Read more »Cubs sign catcher Austin Romine from the Tigers
The Chicago Cubs solidified their catcher position on Saturday with the acquisition of Austin Romine of Lake Forest, CA to…
Read more »Cubs trade Yu Darvish to Padres for Zach Davies in a blockbuster deal
In a blockbuster deal on Monday night, the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres were involved in a seven-player deal….
Read more »Cubs sign reliever Jonathan Holder from the Yankees
The Chicago Cubs signed relief pitcher Jonathan Holder of Gulfport, MS from the New York Yankees to a one-year contract…
Read more »Theo Epstein resigns as Cubs president
Theo Epstein has resigned as the president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs, according to Katherine Acquavella of CBS…
Read more »Former St. Louis Cardinals All-Star closer Lindy McDaniel dies at age 84 from coronavirus complications
Updated:Former Major League Baseball all-star closer Lindy McDaniel of Hollis, Oklahoma died at the age of 84 on Saturday of…
Read more »One Final Chance for Tyler Chatwood
In December of 2017, the Chicago Cubs signed former-victim-of-Coors Tyler Chatwood to a 3-year deal. Given his prior record of…
Read more »NASCAR star Kurt Busch watches Cubs home-opener live in the bleachers
Updated:For the majority of Major League Baseball games this season, fans are simply not allowed to watch games in person….
Read more »Addison Russell joins Korea Baseball Organization
Updated:After a very tough season on and off the field in 2019, Addison Russell of Pensacola, Florida, has agreed to…
Read more »Dodgers trade relief pitcher Casey Sadler to the Cubs
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded relief pitcher Casey Sadler of Stillwater, OK to the Chicago Cubs on Friday. In return,…
Read more »Cubs sign relief pitcher Ryan Tepera from the Blue Jays
The Chicago Cubs have signed righthanded relief pitcher Ryan Tepera of Houston, TX to a one year contract worth $900,000…
Read more »Cubs sign relief pitcher Dan Winkler from the Giants
The Chicago Cubs signed Dan Winkler of Effingham, IL to a one year contract worth $750,000 from the San Francisco…
Read more »It Is Not Quite Time for the Cubs to Move On
Updated:In the middle of this latest September, Cubs’ president of baseball operations Theo Epstein admitted that he was unhappy with…
Read more »MLB rumors indicate Cole Hamels could return to Phillies
Updated:Last offseason, the Philadelphia Phillies made a huge splash in free agency signing the likes of Bryce Harper, Andrew McCutchen,…
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