Wade Miley to make Cubs debut, return from IL Tuesday vs. Padres The Cubs added the veteran lefty this winter. Chicago Sun-Times · May 10, 2022
Paul Sullivan: It might be ‘tough to watch’ at times, but Seiya Suzuki and the Chicago Cubs are trying to stay patient Seiya Suzuki was a man of few words late Saturday when asked if he ever had experienced anything like playing in the unseasonably cold conditions at Wrigley Field. Chicago Tribune · May 9, 2022
Cubs notebook: Frank Schwindel demoted to Triple-A Iowa The move clears more playing time for left-handed-hitting Alfonso Rivas at first base. Chicago Sun-Times · May 9, 2022
SA scientists in major leukaemia advance South Australian scientists have made a major advance in the treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia. AAP · May 8, 2022
Cubs swept by Dodgers in day/night doubleheader, extending losing streak to four The Dodgers blanked the Cubs 7-0 in Game 1, then got five RBI from Mookie Betts in a 6-2 victory in Game 2. Chicago Sun-Times · May 8, 2022
Manager David Ross looking forward to having Wade Miley in Cubs’ rotation Miley is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Sunday that will determine the next step in his recovery from a sore left elbow that has delayed his Cubs debut. Chicago Sun-Times · May 7, 2022
Mike Napoli is perfecting his coaching chops with the Chicago Cubs — and playing some cribbage in the process CHICAGO — It is not unusual during a road trip to see Chicago Cubs first base coach Mike Napoli at a table in the visitors clubhouse playing cribbage with a player. Chicago Tribune · May 7, 2022
Cubs’ David Ross: Ian Happ is the ‘MVP of our group’ to start the season Outfielder Ian Happ entered play Wednesday leading qualified Cubs hitters in batting average and on-base percentage. Chicago Sun-Times · May 4, 2022
Cubs lefty Drew Smyly scratched; Scott Effross starts vs. White Sox The Cubs put Smyly on the bereavement list Tuesday. Chicago Sun-Times · May 3, 2022
Paul Sullivan: It’s hard to get too excited for the return of the City Series during a gloomy Chicago spring CHICAGO — The City Series that begins Tuesday night at Wrigley Field matches the gloomy Chicago spring we’ve endured, with anticipation low on both sides of town. Chicago Tribune · May 3, 2022
David Robertson has been lights out for the Chicago Cubs after coming back from a potentially career-ending injury The uncertainty surrounding his baseball future lingered in David Robertson’s mind. Chicago Tribune · May 3, 2022
Is it May already? Cubs — a red-hot 1-0 this month — happy to put April in the rearview The quality of at-bats dropped, strikeouts mounted and the team’s fielding went from flawless to fumbling as a 6-4 start turned into 8-13. Chicago Sun-Times · May 1, 2022
There’s no defense for latest start by Cubs, bombed again by the first-place Brewers The Cubs have now lost nine of their last 11 games. Chicago Sun-Times · May 1, 2022
Paul Sullivan: Cubs need to get their rotation back on track after April’s struggles — including back-to-back blowout defeats MILWAUKEE — After years of failing to develop starting pitching, the Chicago Cubs finished 2021 with three potential starters in Justin Steele, Keegan Thompson and Adbert Alzolay. Chicago Tribune · Apr 30, 2022
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 30, 2022 Is the Cubs’ Nick Madrigal ready to start hitting? It really would be a barrel of fun “The hits are coming,” the second baseman said.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 29, 2022 ‘Moment of my life’: Cubs’ Willson Contreras shares field with younger brother William The Braves recalled William Contreras before the series finale against the Cubs.
Chicago Tribune · Apr 28, 2022 Cubs bullpen continues to be a strength in a 6-3, 10-inning win against the Braves ATLANTA — Chicago Cubs manager David Ross has the luxury of options in big moments.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 28, 2022 Cubs’ bullpen settling into roles, carries heavy load in extra-inning win vs. Braves Wednesday was essentially a bullpen day for the Cubs, with manager David Ross pulling starter Mark Leiter Jr. after he threw two scoreless innings.
Chicago Tribune · Apr 27, 2022 A minor setback to Andrelton Simmons’ right shoulder continues to test Cubs' infield depth CHICAGO — Signing shortstop Andrelton Simmons to bolster the middle infield defense was an understandable approach for the Chicago Cubs’ roster construction.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 27, 2022 How Braves’ Jesse Chavez impacted Ethan Roberts in brief Cubs reunion Chavez appeared in three games for the Cubs this year before they traded him to Atlanta last week for left-hander Sean Newcomb.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 25, 2022 Cubs’ Keegan Thompson pitching like he belongs Thompson has allowed no runs in 13 2/3 innings, and has shown improved command of the strike zone.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 24, 2022 Alec Mills up for any role when he returns to Cubs “Whatever happens when I get back is what I’ll do,” said Mills, who threw three innings during a rehab start Saturday at Triple-A Iowa. “I think it’s a broken record, I say it every time, I’ll do whatever.”
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 22, 2022 Manager David Ross bullish on Cubs’ rebuild With a roster in flux and top prospects still in the farm system, progress often is hard to discern — especially early in the season. But Ross sees a light at the end of the tunnel.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 22, 2022 Cubs, Seiya Suzuki hit the skids in 4-3 loss to Pirates The hot-hitting Suzuki went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts to end his streak of reaching safely in his first 12 games. The Cubs (6-7) lost their third straight game to fall under .500 for the first time this season.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 22, 2022 Cubs notebook: Frank Schwindel finding his groove again The first baseman, who hit .342 last season, came into Thursday night’s game against the Pirates with a modest nine-game hitting streak. “Kind of a slow start ... but I’m started to swing the bat better.”