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Andrew Kittredge's first two appearances with the Chicago Cubs were perfect. His third appearance was a disaster. His fourth ...

Davis Schneider hit two of Toronto's five home runs to back seven strong innings by Kevin Gausman as the Blue Jays routed the ...

The Chicago Cubs missed out on several blockbuster trades at the deadline. These whiffs will sting extra if Craig Counsell ...

The Chicago Cubs surprised a lot of people when they made only one deal ahead of the MLB trade deadline for a starting pitcher, acquiring Michael Soroka from th ...

The Athletic power rankings are in and the Chicago Cubs are still sitting steady at third overall, trailing only the Milwaukee Brewers and the Los Angeles Dodge ...

New Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Andrew Kittredge used an immaculate inning to get back on track after a brutal outing on Tuesday night.

While those teams moved aggressively to increase their World Series chances, other teams that went into the deadline as World ...

The Chicago Cubs find themselves trailing the Milwaukee Brewers for first place in the NL Central, after leading for most of the season. The Cubs were active at ...

Despite the Milwaukee Brewers not doing much at the trade deadline, the Chicago Cubs did even less. And now, after less than ...

Willi Castro has only been with the Chicago Cubs for four games, but his versatility is already conjuring memories of Ben ...

Contenders went all-in for relievers at this year's deadline. Here's how much bullpens really help in October.