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Joel Quenneville praises goalies Corey Crawford and Frederik Andersen

May 9, 2019 at 1:22 a.m.

Corey Crawford kept the Blackhawks tied with the Ducks deep into the third overtime of an eventual 3-2 victory in Game 2. And he also received some fortuitous bounces. Three...

After exhausting and exhilarating triumph, Blackhawks eager for Game 3

August 19, 2019 at 8:37 a.m.

Joel Quenneville said he watched the video of the Blackhawks' thrilling, yet exhausting triple-overtime Game 2 triumph over the Ducks Tuesday night during his team's long flight from the West...

Cubs adjust pitching staff on the fly

May 15, 2019 at 8:21 p.m.

A day off in San Diego offered Cubs players a welcome bit of escape and relaxation. But manager Joe Maddon and pitching coach Chris Bosio were trying to clear their...

Sammy Sosa watches a two run homer against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Doug Glanville: Sammy Sosa-Cubs reunion would be win-win

May 15, 2019 at 8:21 p.m.

Doug Glanville, a former teammate of Sammy Sosa, says the Cubs and Sosa should try to reconcile now that so much time has passed. Allegations of performance-enhancing drug use by...

Pirates put end to Cubs’ winning streak, strong homestand

May 15, 2019 at 8:21 p.m.

Winning two out of three isn't enough for these Cubs. But that is what they had to settle for with veteran Pirates right-hander A.J. Burnett dealing in Sunday's series finale...

Tsuyoshi Wada to take Travis Wood’s spot in rotation

May 15, 2019 at 8:21 p.m.

The Cubs will start left-hander Tsuyoshi Wada on Wednesday when they face the Padres in San Diego, manager Joe Maddon confirmed Sunday. Travis Wood was told Saturday that he has...

Sunday’s recap: Pirates 3, Cubs 0

May 15, 2019 at 8:21 p.m.

The summary The Cubs saw their six-game winning streak come to an end Sunday at Wrigley Field. A.J. Burnett shut them out over seven innings, allowing just three hits and...

Cubs manager Joe Maddon walks to the mound to talk with starter Jon Lester during the seventh inning at Wrigley Field on Saturday.

Joe Maddon living in the moment but not getting wrapped up in it

May 15, 2019 at 8:21 p.m.

Joe Maddon insists he is trying to avoid becoming a fan. That is he won't succumb to the fickle day-to-day emotions that only non-invested bystanders can afford to feel and...

Saturday’s recap: Cubs 4, Pirates 1

May 15, 2019 at 8:20 p.m.

The summary Jon Lester won his fourth straight outing with seven strong innings to defeat Pirates ace Gerrit Cole 4-1 before the largest crowd at Wrigley Field this season: 38,883....

Travis Wood came in as a reliever in the Cubs' win over the Pirates on Saturday.

After Travis Wood notches save, Cubs announce he’s heading to bullpen

August 23, 2019 at 12:25 p.m.

Travis Wood, who earned his first career save Saturday against the Pirates, is headed to the bullpen, manager Joe Maddon said after the 4-1 victory. "He is going to be...

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