The Latest Breaking News from David Ross

Polling Place: If you ruled the White Sox and Cubs, would you make a managerial change?

Even though the Cubs are on pace for 100 losses, David Ross came out smelling like a rose. Tony La Russa, not so much.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2022

Cubs’ Justin Steele looking for better balance against opposing hitters

Specifically, Steele seeks to gain more consistency against right-handed hitters.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2022

MLB Draft preview: Cubs’ No. 7 pick is their highest in eight years

Vice president of scouting Dan Kantrovitz discussed his draft strategy this week.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2022

‘Prioritizing winning’: What the Cubs are playing for in the 2nd half of a losing season

The Cubs touted their winning culture for years. So, how does a team maintain a winning culture with a 34-52 record?

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 11, 2022

Ian Happ’s 1st All-Star selection completes the Chicago Cubs outfielder’s career turnaround: ‘Baseball’s a wild ride’

Thirteen months ago, Ian Happ sat in Chicago Cubs manager David Ross’ office at Dodger Stadium.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 11, 2022

How will the Chicago Cubs handle Keegan Thompson and Justin Steele as both pitchers near career-high workloads?

LOS ANGELES — The Chicago Cubs are a week away from the All-Star break, yet two pitchers are already on the verge of reaching career-high workloads.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 11, 2022

Drew Smyly returns from IL, throws two-plus innings in Cubs’ 11-9 loss to Dodgers

The Dodgers swept the four-game series.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 11, 2022

Cubs’ Ian Happ earns first All-Star selection: ‘Super emotional’

The Cubs are set to send two players to the All-Star Game, Happ and Willson Contreras.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 10, 2022

Marcus Stroman throws four scoreless innings in return, but Cubs fall 4-2 to Dodgers

All-Star Willson Contreras was back in the lineup Saturday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 10, 2022

Cubs molding identity on the base paths: ‘They’re hungry’

Seiya Suzuki’s inside-the-park home run, Ian Happ and Rafael Ortega’s double steal, and Christopher Morel’s push bunt highlight different elements of the Cubs’ plan of attack.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 9, 2022