Cubs drop series to Brewers, but Joe Maddon isn’t worried
The Cubs dropped two out of three against the last-place Brewers over the weekend. But Cubs manager Joe Maddon considers that more of a referendum on the genuine quality of...
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It’s Special K day for Brewers as Cubs suffer 18 strikeouts in 6-1 loss
At their best, the Cubs have shown they can be quite pleasantly entertaining this season. But they certainly were not very good Saturday at Wrigley Field as they struck out...
Anthony Rizzo and Addison Russell fine after collision in right field
First baseman Anthony Rizzo and second baseman Addison Russell collided while chasing Carlos Gomez's bloop RBI single in the Brewers' two-run second inning Saturday. "It was just one of those...
Saturday’s recap: Brewers 6, Cubs 1
The summary Previously winless Brewers starter Mike Fiers stifled the Cubs and Ryan Braun hit a two-run homer Saturday for a 6-1 victory that evened the series 1-1 at Wrigley...
Day of firsts for Addison Russell and Jon Lester at Wrigley Field
Rookie Addison Russell deposited his first major league home run into the empty — under construction — left-field bleachers on Friday at Wrigley Field. And veteran left-hander Jon Lester earned...
Friday’s recap: Cubs 1, Brewers 0
The summary Jon Lester recorded his 30th career start of at least seven innings with no runs allowed Friday to earn his first victory for the Cubs. Rookie Addison Russell's...
Curtis Conway: Bears should draft defense first
Former Bears wide receiver Curtis Conway, who was the seventh overall pick in the 1993 draft out of USC, believes the team has more pressing needs at other positions when...
Sunday’s recap: White Sox 3, Royals 2; White Sox 5, Royals 3
The summary The White Sox ended their winless drought against the Royals this season, winning the continuation of Friday night's suspended game 3-2 on Sunday. The Sox won the regularly...
David Robertson earns a win, save as White Sox win two on Sunday
The White Sox cashed in on a rare combo Sunday, defeating the Royals 3-2 in the conclusion of Friday night's suspended game, then scoring five runs in the sixth inning...
White Sox’s Melky Cabrera makes circus catch in left field
The White Sox's Melky Cabrera and Royals' Alex Gordon put on quite a defensive display Sunday in left field. Gordon tumbled into the box seats to grab Micah Johnson's foul...