Beating L.A. last week seemed like a turning point, but a weekend sweep in Cincy changed things in a hurry for Chicago.
Cubs shortstop Addison Russell has been ruled out of the NL Championship Series due to a moderate hamstring string, manager Joe Maddon announced Thursday.
The Pirates placed Francisco Liriano on the 25-man roster for Wednesday night's wild-card game against the Cubs should starter Gerrit Cole falter or the contest go deep into extra innings.
Cubs pitcher Jon Lester broke out of the longest hitless streak to begin an MLB career with his first regular-season hit in his 67th at-bat Monday against the Cardinals.
Checking Instagram in the clubhouse during a game? Sorry, Panda; that's a no no. But Pablo Sandoval is hardly the first player to cross the line when it comes to clubhouse decorum.
Cubs pitcher Jon Lester took glove work to a whole new level Sunday, apparently solving his issues throwing to first base in the process.
