Crosstown: Cubs’ Codi Heuer could become White Sox’ one who got away Heuer and the Cubs think Tommy John surgery may answer questions about the reliever’s declining velocity. Chicago Sun-Times · May 27, 2022
Cubs catching depth dwindles: Yan Gomes scratched from lineup vs. Reds Tuesday Cubs catcher Willson Contreras has been out of the starting lineup with a hamstring injury for three games. Chicago Sun-Times · May 25, 2022
Willson Contreras remains out of the Chicago Cubs lineup, but manager David Ross says an IL stint is unlikely The last thing the struggling Chicago Cubs need is catcher Willson Contreras sidelined by an injury. Chicago Tribune · May 24, 2022
Cubs’ Wade Miley returns to Cincinnati; Reds to recognize his 2021 season Lefty Wade Miley spent two seasons with the Reds before the Cubs claimed him off waivers this winter. Chicago Sun-Times · May 23, 2022
Cubs place Michael Hermosillo, Nick Madrigal on the 10-day IL Seiya Suzuki was also a late scratch from the Cubs lineup on Tuesday. Chicago Sun-Times · May 11, 2022
For Cubs, April showers still falling in May as slide continues The Cubs have lost 11 of their last 14 games. Chicago Sun-Times · May 5, 2022
Paul Sullivan: Things we saw and heard at the City Series, including ‘Angry Lucas’ Giolito and a Pink Floyd reference Things we saw and heard Wednesday at Game 2 of the City Series, which the Chicago White Sox won 4-3 to sweep the mini-series. Chicago Tribune · May 5, 2022
Cubs’ Nick Madrigal: White Sox’ Tim Anderson ‘tried getting the most out of me’ Playing his former team, Nick Madrigal went 2-for-3 in the Cubs’ 4-3 loss to the White Sox on Wednesday. Chicago Sun-Times · May 5, 2022
AJ Pollock’s bloop single gives the White Sox a 4-3 win over the Cubs to sweep the City Series at Wrigley Field CHICAGO — A flared blooper falling just beyond the outstretched glove of diving Chicago Cubs second baseman Nick Madrigal was the break White Sox outfielder AJ Pollock needed. Chicago Tribune · May 5, 2022
Is the Cubs’ Nick Madrigal ready to start hitting? It really would be a barrel of fun “The hits are coming,” the second baseman said. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 30, 2022
A minor setback to Andrelton Simmons’ right shoulder continues to test Cubs' infield depth CHICAGO — Signing shortstop Andrelton Simmons to bolster the middle infield defense was an understandable approach for the Chicago Cubs’ roster construction. Chicago Tribune · Apr 27, 2022
Kevin Newman, Pirates rebound from historic loss by beating Cubs, 4-3, and taking four-game series CHICAGO — Kevin Newman needed a rebound. So did the Pirates. They both found what they were looking for Sunday during Pittsburgh’s 4-3 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field, one that helped the visitors secure a four-game series win. Tribune News Service · Apr 24, 2022
How shortstop Nico Hoerner ‘anchors’ Cubs infield defense With defensive shifts in play, the Cubs have been able to get the most out of Hoerner’s range and versatility to strengthen their infield defense as a whole. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 17, 2022
Afternoon Edition: April 12, 2022 Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 12, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 11, 2022 Cubs’ Nick Madrigal looking ahead after hectic 12 months Madrigal is still a foundational piece in Chicago, just for a different team with a different timeline after getting traded while recovering from a severe injury.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 2, 2022 Cubs injury updates: Nick Madrigal set to return to game action Sunday Cubs’ Mychal Givens debuts. Andrelton Simmons and Wade Miley gave insight into their arm injuries.
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 27, 2022 Why sharing Wrigley Field with Nick Madrigal would mean ‘a lot’ to Nico Hoerner As the spring has progressed, the Cubs’ middle infield picture has become clearer.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 25, 2022 The Cubs Are Better Than You Think When the Cubs executed their trade-deadline fire sale last July—after they had traded Yu Darvish and nontendered Kyle Schwarber in December 2020—it appeared that they would be entering a multiyear transition. Perhaps this wouldn’t be the type of long rebuild they endured a decade ago, but it was ...
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 21, 2022 ‘A second chance’: Andrelton Simmons’ Cubs signing reunites 2012 locker-mate trio A decade ago, the lockers of Jason Heyward, Andrelton Simmons and David Ross lockers stood next to one another in the Braves’ clubhouse.
Chicago Tribune · Mar 21, 2022 How the Chicago Cubs landed Seiya Suzuki: Team pitch in LA, secret Wrigley Field tour and a connection with Yu Darvish Seiya Suzuki stepped into the batter’s box Friday at Sloan Park for his first swings with the Chicago Cubs and made it look effortless.
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 20, 2022 Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki facing transition on and off the field: ‘He’s really going to flourish’ Suzuki spent the past few months choosing a Major League Baseball team to join. Now that he has, the adjustment period begins.
Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 12, 2022 Cubs’ Jed Hoyer needs to hit the right spots When the MLB lockout ends, Hoyer will look to fill out his roster with a combination of contact hitters and sluggers to add balance to the lineup.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 9, 2022 Kyle Hendricks, Marcus Stroman Must Produce for Struggling Cubs Fantasy outlook, stats and analysis for 2022 Chicago Cubs hitters and pitchers.