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Sometimes all it takes to succeed at baseball is to remember that it's a game and to enjoy it. That appeared to be Edwin Jackson's panacea on Sunday afternoon as he delivered his best outing in a Cubs uniform. "Today I just told myself come out an...

A quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday at Wrigley Field. How it happened: Cody Ransom delivered the big blow for the Cubs when he blasted a three-run home run in the seventh to give the Cubs a 4-1 lead. Edwin ...

Sometimes the results don't tell the whole story. With Edwin Jackson, that seems to be the case. On the surface, Jackson's first 11 starts with the Chicago Cubs have been an outright disaster. With a 1-8 record and a 6.29 ERA, many have questioned...

The Chicago Cubs' minor league system has enjoyed a recent resurgence in the past two years. Going from an afterthought to one of the more talked-about farm systems in the game, credit goes not only to the current front office and senior vice preside...

CHICAGO -- Chicago Cubs starter Travis Wood felt he only made one mistake on Sunday. Unfortunately for him, it cost his team the game. With two out and a man on in the seventh inning, New York Mets rookie Juan Lagares drove a two-strike changeup i...

CHICAGO -- Here's a quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 4-3 loss to the New York Mets on Sunday at Wrigley Field. How it happened: After falling behind 3-1, the Mets used the long ball to overtake the Cubs. Mets centerfielder Juan Lagares hit his firs...

CHICAGO -- Starlin Castro is undoubtedly one of the most talented players on the Chicago Cubs. But he is one of the more criticized players on the team as well. The young shortstop has six errors and is putting up a .279/.310/.397 line on the seas...

CHICAGO - The Chicago Cubs got some good news prior to Saturday's game, when it was announced that pitcher Matt Garza would return to the rotation on Tuesday and make his first start since July. After hearing that news, Garza's teammate, Scott F...

CHICAGO -- A quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 8-2 win over the New York Mets on Saturday at Wrigley Field. How it happened: Through three innings, the Cubs managed only one hit off Mets starter Jeremy Hefner. However, they broke through in the f...

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs will activate pitcher Matt Garza off the disabled list on Tuesday to start that night against the Pittsburgh Pirates, manager Dale Sveum said before Saturday's game. "I'm excited and happy I don't have to rehab again," ...

Matt Garza is set to come off the disabled list and make his first start of the season for the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday against Pittsburgh.

CHICAGO -- The Texas Rangers' pitching is the main reason they entered Monday evening tied for the best record in baseball. That didn't hold against the Chicago Cubs, however, as rookie Nick Tepesch got roughed up for the second straight game. "He...

CHICAGO -- The Texas Rangers followed up their three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox by being dominated by a struggling Chicago Cubs team, 9-2. The Rangers fell to 20-12 on the season. Big fourth dooms Rangers: The Cubs jumped out to a quick 1-0...

After Wednesday's rainout, the weather hasn't gotten any better for the Rangers and Cubs at Wrigley Field on Thursday. With heavy storms throughout the evening, numerous reports of flooding in the area have filtered in Thursday morning. By 9:45 a....

CHICAGO -- Derek Holland's early-season dominance continued as he delivered another impressive performance for the Texas Rangers. Holland lowered his ERA to 1.64 with seven innings of shutout baseball against the Chicago Cubs. Holland has pitched a m...

CHICAGO -- The Texas Rangers' pitching staff has been strong early in the season, and slowly but surely it appears the bats are beginning to wake up as well. Tuesday night was Adrian Beltre's turn to start swinging a hot stick. On a night when the wi...