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Former Chicago Cubs television analyst said his only regret over eight years of calling games was when he made a "harsh" comment making fun of outfielder Alfonso Soriano's defensive ability in 2008. "I think looking back some of the comments I mad...

A quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium. How it happened: Cubs starter Chris Volstad threw seven solid innings in his return to the majors but was outdueled by the Dodgers' Clayton ...

CHICAGO -- After efforts to deal Alfonso Soriano never materialized before Tuesday's trade deadline, Chicago Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer said there is still a chance the outfielder will be moved through the waiver process this month. Read the e...

Cubs GM Jed Hoyer joined "Waddle & Silvy" to discuss their flurry of moves before the trade deadline, the futures of Matt Garza and Alfonso Soriano and more. Click here for more audio from ESPN Chicago....

Here's a quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 5-1 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday at Chase Field in Phoenix. How it happened: Matt Garza allowed three runs on five hits in seven innings and got little support from his offense. Alfonso Soria...

Chicago Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer said Thursday that it's unlikely Alfonso Soriano will start the season with another team, and he also said there could be discussions about locking up Matt Garza to a long-term deal. Read the entire story....

Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein emphasized on Thursday that Alfonso Soriano remains a valuable offensive asset, but Epstein also left the door open to the type of move that led to Carlos Zambrano being shipped to the Miami ...

Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein is not ready to give up on left fielder Alfonso Soriano, or at least he's not ready to say so publicly. "From afar he still brings a lot to the table," Epstein said Wednesday on "The Waddl...

HITS Trading for Aramis Ramirez: Looking for a bat for the stretch run of the 2003 season, Hendry essentially fleeced the Pittsburgh Pirates when he acquired third baseman Aramis Ramirez and outfielder Kenny Lofton for second baseman Bobby Hill, i...

Reed Johnson, who is 9 for his past 14, gets the start in left field for Alfonso Soriano as the Cubs open a series against the Houston Astros on Monday. Here is the rest of the lineup that will face Astros right-hander Henry Sosa: 1. Starlin Castr...

Blake DeWitt gets the start in left field for Alfonso Soriano as the Cubs continue their four-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers and Zack Greinke on Wednesday night. Here is the rest of the lineup: 1. Kosuke Fukudome, RF 2. Starlin Castro,...

CHICAGO -- Alfonso Soriano returns to the lineup after getting a day off on Sunday as the Cubs open a series against Roy Halladay and the Philadelphia Phillies. Here is the lineup the Phillies ace will face: 1. Kosuke Fukudome, RF 2. Starlin Cast...

CHICAGO -- The Cubs open the second half of the season Thursday night at Wrigley Field against the Florida Marlins. Here is the lineup that will face Florida right-hander Anibal Sanchez: 1. Kosuke Fukudome, RF 2. Starlin Castro, SS 3. Aramis Ram...

There are still three full months left in the season (and three seasons left on his contract), but there is no denying Adam Dunn has been a free agent bust for the White Sox so far. Dunn made our list of the biggest free agent busts in Chicago histor...

The big surprise of spring will be in the Chicago Cubs' Opening Day lineup against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday. Rookie Darwin Barney will start at second base and bat eighth, manager Mike Quade announced on Thursday. Barney, who played in 30 ...

The Wrigley ballhawks of Waveland Avenue may be busier this season than they have been in years. The Cubs didn't have any 30-home run hitters last year. This year they could have four in Carlos Pena, Alfonso Soriano, Aramis Ramirez and Tyler Colv...