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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 -- 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 likelihood that starter Matt Garza pitches again for the Chicago Cubs this season continues to go down. Manager Dale Sveum didn't seem optimistic Tuesday when gauging the chances of Garza returning sometime over the final six weeks of t...

CHICAGO -- Travis Wood didn't have his best stuff on Wednesday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Pirates, but that's hardly a departure from his recent performance. What was slightly different, despite the Cubs losing 8-4, were the results for Wood. ...

CHICAGO -- Seven starts into the 2012 season and Chicago Cubs' starting pitchers have been one out away from a complete game victory twice. Both times the final outs were seemingly wrapped up, only to be tossed away by defensive miscues. On Thur...

CHICAGO -- Here's a quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 8-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday at Wrigley Field: HOW IT HAPPENED: Matt Garza shut down a strong Milwaukee offense, tossing 8 2/3 shutout innings, allowing only three hits and ...

CHICAGO -- When the Cubs acquired Matt Garza through a blockbuster offseason trade, the belief within the organization was the team had added front of the rotation starter. Opinion was divided, however, on just how good he would become. Dissenters c...

Here's a quick look at the Cubs' 4-3 win over the Houston Astros on Friday. How it happened: Matt Garza was dominant for much of the game, allowing only one run in the first eight innings, a solo home run by Carlos Lee. The Cubs carried a 3-1 lea...

Most of the people in the Chicago Cubs clubhouse will claim that they are keeping their focus on the final 21 games of 2011. It's likely that everyone else is wondering how a team that currently sits 19 games below .500 can get back to respectability...

CHICAGO -- Here's a quick look at the Cubs' win over the Reds on Monday. How it happened: Matt Garza got of to an inauspicious start, throwing 26 pitches and giving up a run in the first inning. The Cubs tied it up at one in fourth then broke th...

CHICAGO -- Anyone watching the Chicago Cubs' 8-3 loss to the Atlanta Braves on Thursday would have assumed that Matt Garza was not at the top of his game. Even his manager Mike Quade felt that something just wasn't right. "Garza fought with himself...

CHICAGO -- Here's a quick look at the Cubs' loss at the Friendly Confines on Thursday. How it happened: Bad team defense (four errors on the day) and some inopportune walks by Matt Garza doomed the Cubs. Garza gave up a three-run home run to Bria...

CHICAGO -- Winning three games in a row normally isn't something to get giddy about, but the way the Chicago Cubs have struggled this season, Sunday's 5-4 10-inning win over the Houston Astros was a welcome sight. After posting two wins 10 times,...

CHICAGO -- A quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 10-inning, 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday at Wrigley Field. How it happened: Cubs starter Matt Garza pitched brilliantly once again, allowing only two runs on five hits while striking o...

In an era that has seen a 13-12 Felix Hernandez win a Cy Young Award, one would think that we've gotten past the point of evaluating a pitcher based on his win-loss record. However, there are still those that look at Matt Garza's 4-7 line and ass...