Soto gets breather in Cubs’ finale vs. Brewers
Catcher Geovany Soto has Sunday off, which might be a welcome respite considering he is hitless in his last 19 at-bats. Koyie Hill will catch the finale of the three-game...
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Colvin, Pena back in Cubs lineup vs. Brewers
It is back to putting left-handers back in the Cubs lineup Saturday, as Carlos Pena returns to his cleanup role and Tyler Colvin bats fifth against the Brewers' Yovani Gallardo....
Cubs use right-handed lineup vs. Brewers LHP Wolf
MILWAUKEE -- The Cubs have an all-right-handed lineup in place for Friday night's game against Brewers lefty Randy Wolf. That means Reed Johnson replaces Tyler Colvin in right field and...
Selig gives Ricketts a strong endorsement on GM call
While Cubs' chairman Tom Ricketts has been blistered in some places for being a baseball neophyte incapable of making decisions such as hiring a general manager, that feeling does not...
Campana, Colvin in vs. Braves’ Derek Lowe
Tony Campana starts in center field and Tyler Colvin in right field against Braves' right-hander Derek Lowe, as Cubs manager Mike Quade tries to get left-handed bats into the lineup....
Carlos Pena claimed but probably going nowhere
Carlos Pena reportedly has been claimed on waivers, but he is not expected to be going anywhere unless the Cubs are overwhelmed by a deal. The Yankees reportedly claimed Pena,...
MRI shows Sox OF Quentin has sprained shoulder
An MRI of Carlos Quentin's left shoulder on Sunday morning showed "only" a sprain of the AC joint, but it is still questionable when he will be able to fully...
Peavy can’t seem to find any consistency
Jake Peavy prided himself on being a 200-inning staff ace. But that was with the Padres and years ago. The truth is, Peavy hasn't thrown 200 innings since his Cy...
Johnson, Baker in for Cubs vs. Cards’ LH Garcia
Reed Johnson will start in right field and Jeff Baker at first base as the Cubs stack their lineup with right-handed bats against the Cardinals' Jaime Garcia, who is 10-6....
Cubs’ Campana: ‘I know my role’
The playing time for Tony Campana may increase, but for now "we're going to continue to use him off the bench," Cubs' manager Mike Quade said. Campana, who was hitting...