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Pitcher John Grabow became the first of the 171 free agents to reach agreement on a new deal, getting a $7.5 million, two-year contract Friday from the Chicago Cubs. Complete Story...
Reliever Aaron Heilman was acquired Thursday by the Arizona Diamondbacks from the Chicago Cubs for two minor league prospects.
Tom Ricketts and his family took ownership of the Chicago Cubs and wasted no time making a promise to the team's long-suffering fans: They will bring a World Series title to a team that has gone 101 years without one.
The $845 million sale of the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field and other assets from the Tribune Co. to the Ricketts family was completed Tuesday, more than 2 1/2 years after the baseball franchise was put on the market.
The Chicago Cubs hired Rudy Jaramillo as their hitting coach on Wednesday, hoping he can resurrect an offense that struggled during a disappointing 2009 season.
The disappointed Chicago Cubs wasted little time making a change, dropping hitting coach Von Joshua after Sunday's season finale while offering him a similar spot at Triple-A.
Doug Davis gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a win over the Chicago Cubs in the finale of disappointing seasons for both teams.
The Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs game Thursday night was called in the top of the fourth inning after a rain delay of 2 hours, 32 minutes.
Chicago's Derrek Lee was scheduled to spend Friday night's game against the Giants receiving treatment for neck spasms, the result of a congratulatory pat on the helmet from pitcher Angel Guzman the previous night.
Giants manager Bruce Bochy was relieved to see Matt Cain on the mound Sunday, and not the guy who struggled in his previous three starts.
Suspended Cubs outfielder Milton Bradley apologized Wednesday for behavior that led to general manager Jim Hendry's decision to banish him for the rest of the season.
Prince Fielder hit his 42nd homer to give him a majors-best 131 RBIs and rookie Chris Narveson struck out 10 for his first win as a starter, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Milton Bradley's season is finished. Perhaps his days with the Chicago Cubs are, too.
Jake Fox homered in the 11th inning and the Chicago Cubs benefited from a wide slide by Matt Holliday, beating St. Louis 6-3 Sunday night and keeping the Cardinals' magic number at four for clinching the NL Central.
Jody Gerut hit a grand slam, Mike Rivera delivered a key bases-loaded double and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-4 Thursday for a four-game split between teams finishing disappointing seasons.
Ted Lilly pitched six scoreless innings and Derrek Lee homered and singled twice Sunday, helping the Chicago Cubs to a 5-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
The Chicago Cubs have recalled right-hander Jeff Samardzija from Triple-A Iowa.
Carlos Zambrano won for the first time since July 22 by limiting the slumping-again Pirates to two runs over six innings, and the Cubs finished off a three-game sweep by beating Pittsburgh 8-5 on Wednesday.
Daniel Murphy homered, tripled and drove in four runs to back Mike Pelfrey's eight efficient innings in the New York Mets' 4-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
Chicago Cubs left fielder Alfonso Soriano is out indefinitely with a sore left knee.
Rookie Carlos Torres threw seven crisp innings, Dewayne Wise made a great throw to cut down a runner at the plate and the White Sox beat the Cubs 5-0 Thursday in a makeup game between two city rivals whose seasons have gone awry.
Ted Lilly spoiled Aaron Boone's dream of a storybook return to the major leagues, and the Chicago left-hander was plenty tough on Boone's Houston teammates, too.
Nelson Figueroa struck out a career-high 10 and had an RBI single to lead the New York Mets to a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
Lou Piniella has offered himself up to critics looking to blame somebody for the Chicago Cubs' disappointing season.
Already in trouble before what they considered a crucial homestand, the Chicago Cubs promptly dropped two of three to the worst team in the major leagues.
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Andy LaRoche – 3B Pirates – LaRoche was highly touted in the Dodgers systems for years. However, each time it seemed as though he was on the verge of a break through with the big club, he hits some sort of snag.
Chicago Cubs Examiner: Cubs unlikely to accept Mark Cuban's bidA report published in today's Sun-Times stated that Mark Cuban, one of the five finalists vying for ownership of the Cubs, will have "Zero Chance" of being approved by Bud Selig and Major League Baseball owners.
Was the season a waste?A great read by written by a good friend of mine. I am a Cardinal fan who loves to laugh at the Cubs expense, but it's always nice to see people who just love the game of baseball, no matter how their team performs.
A Sox fan's revenge on a Cubs fanCubs fans can be obnoxious. White Sox fans can be vengeful. Here is one of those stories.
E-Bay Auction: 63 years of Cubs loyalty 4 sale... I have done year after year of hoping and praying for this team. I would reflect how great it would be when it finally happen and make all the pain worth it. Well its not worth it. ...
The post season starts one day early this season as the AL Central race has yet to be determined.
Musician loses Milwaukee gig for playing a little 'Go Cubs Go'Ted Wulfers never thought that singing Steve Goodman's "Go Cubs Go" could get you fired, but that's just what happened to the Chicago musician over the weekend. Wulfers was scheduled to perform Sunday at a TGI Friday's inside Milwaukee's Miller Park.
Go Deep This 2008 NFL Season For A Chance To Win Big Money & Prizes: www.passitdeep.com Is this "next year" for the Cubs?
Brewers/Cubs rivalry turns into fisticuffsThe rivalry between the Brewers and the Chicago Cubs spilled out into the parking lot after the Cubs beat the Brewers 7-1 Tuesday night. A Brewers fan ended up in the hospital where he had surgery Wednesday after a fight with some Cubs fans after the game.
MLB - Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros Andre Gomes Pick: MLB - 955 Chicago Cubs @ 956 Houston Astros
Debate Cubs vs. White Sox with Jerry CrasnickWho's better right now, the Cubs or the White Sox?
Real estate agents punished for 'under-quoting'Thirteen Sydney real estate agents have been disciplined for under-quoting house prices after a New South Wales Government investigation.
Why bother booing Dusty? Just appreciate Lou He keeps using Dr. Phil words such as "heal'' and "recharge'' and "cleanse,'' as if Cubdom was a cesspool that left him three-showers-a-day dirty. Look, the reason Dusty Baker got fired was because Dusty Baker went bad.
Searching for BartmanIt's a steamy, hot Chicago afternoon, and deep inside my own personal heaven I am searching for hell. The Steve Bartman seat.
It's time for sincere apologies to BartmanYou might have heard or read that Moises Alou has acknowledged he had no chance of catching the infamous foul ball in the eighth inning of Game 6 of the 2003 National League Championship Series at Wrigley Field.
Prior saga comes to quiet endA Cubs career that began with a bang ended with a whimper Wednesday for one-time ace Mark Prior. Two hours before the 11 p.m. deadline to offer arbitration to eligible players, general manager Jim Hendry non-tendered Prior, allowing him to leave via free agency at age 27.
Wood to return with Cubs in 2008Kerry Wood is staying put. The Cubs agreed Monday to a one-year contract with the free agent pitcher, who had been courted by other teams as a setup pitcher.
McDonough stepping down as presidentJohn McDonough, who has been with the Cubs since October 1983, most recently as team president, is reportedly stepping down to take over the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks.
Wrigley renovations near completionBy noon Saturday, all of the new sod at Wrigley Field will be installed. By Opening Day 2008, the Cubs players won't have to worry about excessive rain delays or uneven turf.
Cubs close to sending Monroe to MinnesotaThe Cubs are close to a deal that would send outfielder Craig Monroe to Minnesota for a player to be named later.
Cubs acquire infielder Omar Infante from Detroit for outfielder Jacque Jones and cash considerationThe Chicago Cubs today acquired right-handed hitting infielder Omar Infante from the Detroit Tigers for outfielder Jacque Jones and a cash consideration.
Tigers close to trade for Cubs outfielder JonesThe Detroit Tigers are close to acquiring outfielder Jacque Jones from the Chicago Cubs for infielder Omar Infante, two sources confirmed to ESPN.com.
Wood, Howry could battle to be Cubs' closerIn his recent conversations with Wood, general manager Jim Hendry has told Wood he sees him joining Bob Howry in the closer's role if he returns, with Carlos Marmol serving as a setup man for him.
Mark Cuban wants to buy Cubs, be billionaire bleacher bum -- chicagotribune.comCuban wants to be a Wrigley Field bleacher bum.
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