The Latest Breaking News from Cubs

Paul Sullivan: MLB negotiations are moving at a snail’s pace — or worse, as slowly as a baseball game — and the clock is ticking

CHICAGO — It was 11 years ago in spring training that Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Silva gave beat writers a brief summary of his discussion with pitching coach Mark Riggins about the team’s decision to leave him off the roster.

Chicago Tribune · Feb 25, 2022

Marcus Stroman blasts Mets, GM Billy Eppler: ‘Beyond thankful I’m gone from that organization’

NEW YORK — Former Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman, who signed with the Cubs this winter after two and a half seasons in Queens, blasted the Mets organization, its fan base and GM Billy Eppler on Tuesday.

Tribune News Service · Feb 24, 2022

From Kris Bryant trade to Cubs pitch lab: Prospect Caleb Kilian hones his arsenal

Pitching six perfect innings in the Arizona Fall League championship game was an early step for Caleb Kilian in a process that includes two new pitch grips.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 23, 2022

MLB players embrace ‘completely new age’ to send message during lockout

Pitchers and catchers were originally scheduled to report to Spring Training this week, and fans’ frustrations with the lockout are escalating, which makes communication with those fans all the more important for the players association and MLB.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 19, 2022

Jon Sciambi, Jim Deshaies agree to multiyear extensions with Cubs’ Marquee Sports Network

Sciambi will continue as the radio voice of ESPN’s "Sunday Night Baseball. Marquee will announce fill-ins for him at a later date

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 15, 2022

North Belfast scout group on letting 'kids be kids' for 93 years

Membership at the group is now growing again as more kids seek out connections after lockdown

Belfast Live · Feb 13, 2022

Cubs’ Jed Hoyer needs to hit the right spots

When the MLB lockout ends, Hoyer will look to fill out his roster with a combination of contact hitters and sluggers to add balance to the lineup.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 12, 2022

Baseball quiz: Let’s play base-bowl

In honor of the big game Sunday, this week’s quiz combines two American pastimes — but you know my preference.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 12, 2022

Ex-Cubs skipper Jim Riggleman hired to manage minor-league Billings Mustangs

Riggleman managed the Cubs from 1995 to 1999.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 9, 2022

Kyle Hendricks, Marcus Stroman Must Produce for Struggling Cubs

Fantasy outlook, stats and analysis for 2022 Chicago Cubs hitters and pitchers.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 9, 2022