Chicago Cubs

Jun 18, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) celebrates his two run home run with right fielder Jon Jay (30) against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the seventh inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs lineup: Maddon loads up on lefties to face Max Scherzer

Chicago Cubs should keep Mike Montgomery in rotation when Kyle Hendricks returns

Chicago Cubs: Jeimer Candelario reportedly being recalled to replace hobbled Addison Russell

Chicago Cubs lineup versus Marlins: Rizzo back at leadoff, Contreras gets the day off

Jun 8, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant (17) is greeted by first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) after hitting a home run against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs news: Kris Bryant wants no part of home run derby, but Anthony Rizzo wants in

Apr 25, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks (28) delivers a pitch against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs injury news: Kyle Hendricks should be back soon, Ben Zobrist not so much

Jun 10, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber (12) reacts to striking out during the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Sending down Kyle Schwarber the wrong move

Mar 27, 2016; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Mark Zagunis triples during the fourth inning against the Seattle Mariners at Sloan Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Schwarber to Triple-A, Heyward to DL, Zagunis and Floro called up

May 30, 2017; San Diego, CA, USA; Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber (12) looks on before the game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs reportedly sending Kyle Schwarber to Triple-A Iowa

Jun 17, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Justin Grimm (52) pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the sixth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Justin Grimm becoming a strong bullpen weapon

Jun 6, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta (49) walks off the field after ending the top of the first inning against the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs news: Jake Arrieta provides excu…reason for poor start

May 30, 2017; San Diego, CA, USA; Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein looks on before the game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Theo Epstein won’t panic over something he’s been through

Jun 19, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) hits a sacrifice fly to score center fielder Albert Almora Jr. (not pictured) in the third inning against the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Anthony Rizzo as leadoff hitter is just a short-term fix

Jun 3, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez (9) is congratulated for hitting a solo home run by left fielder Kyle Schwarber (12) during the third inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs not expected to trade any young major league hitters

Jun 19, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras (40) hits a home run in the seventh inning against the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Willson Contreras can be the missing link

May 15, 2017; Cleveland, OH, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Chris Archer (22) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays have reportedly discussed Chris Archer trade, could cost Eloy Jimenez

Jun 17, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell (27) rounds the bases on solo home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the seventh inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Addison Russell’s recent play a great sign

Apr 26, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Chicago Cubs left fielder Jon Jay (30) singles against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the second inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Jon Jay be primary leadoff hitter

Jun 10, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber (12) reacts to striking out during the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

Could Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees revive Kyle Schwarber trade talk?

Jun 10, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Miami Marlins center fielder Christian Yelich (21) runs the bases on his way to scoring a run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Christian Yelich may be a trade deadline target

May 18, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez (9) slides safely at home plate as Cincinnati Reds catcher Tucker Barnhart (16) waits for the throw during the fifth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Weak division is a blessing in disguise

May 30, 2017; San Diego, CA, USA; Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber (12) looks on before the game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs News: Kyle Schwarber needs to be demoted to bench

Jun 10, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs left fielder Kyle Schwarber (12) reacts to striking out during the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Why move Kyle Schwarber back to leadoff spot so soon?

When is the 2017 MLB Draft?

May 11, 2017; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Chris Archer (22) and pitcher Alex Cobb (53) smile and look on from the dugout during the fourth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs rumors: Team connected to pitchers Chris Archer, Alex Cobb and Ervin Santana

Apr 26, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Chicago Cubs left fielder Jon Jay (30) singles against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the second inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Jon Jay becoming a valuable weapon off of the bench

Jun 4, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs right fielder Ian Happ (8) watches his three run home run in the fourth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs: Is Ian Happ the right guy to be leading off?

Jun 2, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Dexter Fowler (25) poses for a photo with the Chicago Cubs as he he received his 2016 World Series championship ring before the game at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs news: Is the loss of Dexter Fowler hurting the team?