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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.

The Chicago Cubs' 13-9 comeback victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday saw multiple story lines come and go. First, Alfonso Soriano reached 100 RBIs for the third time in his career - and his first in a Cubs uniform - with a run scoring si...

A quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 13-9 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday at Wrigley Field. How it happened: The Pirates and Cubs engaged in an epic back-and-forth battle. The Cubs jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead, then fell behind 6-1....

While the Chicago Cubs committed two costly errors in Saturday's 7-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates, Darwin Barney continues to show why he may just snag the Gold Glove at second base. Barney made a spectacular defensive play on a running catch in ri...

Jason Berken's Chicago Cubs debut didn't go nearly as smoothly as he'd hoped. However, manager Dale Sveum was quick to point out that the blame for the Cubs' 7-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday didn't fall solely on Berken's shoulders. ...

A quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 7-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday at Wrigley Field. How it happened: Jason Berken struggled in his Cubs debut, but his defense did little to aid him in his attempt to hold down the Pirates offense. P...

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 -- Here's a quick look at the Cubs' loss to the Pirates on Wednesday. How it happened: Starlin Castro gave the Cubs an early 1-0 lead with a solo home run in the first, but things went downhill from there. After scoring two in the third, ...

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs' Darwin Barney will he held out of Wednesday's game for precautionary reasons after the second baseman was hit in the head with a pitch in the eighth inning of Tuesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. "I don't thi...

CHICAGO -- Chicago Cubs pitcher Casey Coleman was optioned to Triple-A Iowa prior to Wednesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates and pitchers Chris Volstad and Alberto Cabrera were called up. With starting pitcher's Paul Maholm and Ryan Dempst...

Randy Wells continued his recent run of success with a strong six innings of one-run ball in the Chicago Cubs' 6-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. When Wells returned from a forearm injury on May 28, he clearly wasn't at the top of ...

A quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 6-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday at Wrigley Field. How it happened: Randy Wells looked shaky early, allowing a run in the first inning, then loading the bases with no outs in the second. However, he ...

CHICAGO -- A quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 7-5 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday. How it happened: The Cubs offense didn't take full advantage of erratic Pirates' starter Ross Ohlendorf. Ohlendorf gave the Cubs numerous opportunities t...

As Chicago Cubs manager Mike Quade put it: what a difference a day makes. After getting blown out by the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday, the Cubs did all the little things right on Sunday, earning a 3-2 victory to salvage the series and avoid a...

CHICAGO -- A quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates after a long rain delay on Sunday at Wrigley Field. The good: After starter Ryan Dempster allowed two first-inning runs, he combined with the bullpen to shut down the...