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WHAT IT MEANS: Juan Lagares belted his first major league homer -- a game-tying two-run shot in the seventh against Travis Wood -- and Daniel Murphy gave the Mets the lead an inning later with a solo homer against Kyuji Fujikawa as the Mets rallied f...

CHICAGO FIRST PITCH: The Mets' seven-game trip to St. Louis and Chicago comes to a close this afternoon at Wrigley Field. Dillon Gee (2-5, 6.13 ERA) opposes Cubs left-hander Travis Wood (4-2, 2.03) in the 2:20 p.m. ET rubber game. Terry Coll...

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...

WHAT IT MEANS: Talk about a letdown. The Mets are now 0-9 this season in the game after Matt Harvey starts. Jeremy Hefner departed after surrendering four runs in the fourth inning and remained winless in 2013 as the Chicago Cubs beat the Mets, 8-...

Scott Feldman pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning and drove in two runs with a big two-out double, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 8-2 on Saturday.

Keith Law redrafts the 2003 draft with the benefit of hindsight, to see how different it would look.

Story | Conversation | May 17, 2013

WASHINGTON -- As Washington Nationals starter Gio Gonzalez was throwing a perfect game, the Chicago Cubs' Scott Feldman knew he was going to have be every bit as effective to give his team a chance to win. After allowing an RBI double in the first...

WASHINGTON -- The Chicago Cubs took the three-game series against the Washington Nationals with a 2-1 victory Sunday before an announced 38,788 at Nationals Park. How it happened: Cubs starter Scott Feldman got into a jam in the first inning, fac...

WASHINGTON -- The resurgence of Chicago Cubs starter Scott Feldman, Sunday's starter against the Washington Nationals, is being attributed to a better command of his pitches, especially the cutter. After losing his first three games of the season,...

Coming into this season, Scott Feldman owned a career 4.81 ERA. It wasn't all bad, of course. You could blame some of those runs allowed on the harsh pitching environment at Arlington in which he toiled for eight years. There were flashes of strong r...

Buster Olney takes a look at the would-be free-agent market for starting pitchers and realizes he's essentially sifting through the infirmary. Everyone who could be a free agent is hurt. So who takes their place?

Blog | Conversation | May 07, 2013

CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs have not had much to brag about through the first 32 games of the season, but excellent starting pitching has been one major area to be proud of for this rebuilding franchise. Chicago carried a 3.30 ERA by the rotation ...

CHICAGO -- Here's a quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 9-2 victory over the Texas Rangers in a makeup game on Monday. How it happened: The Cubs broke the game open with a five-run fourth inning thanks to pitcher Scott Feldman, who began the two-out...

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...

Scott Feldman threw seven scoreless innings against his former team, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 9-2 on Monday night.