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Wainwright has rough 1st as Cards lose to Cubs 4-2

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:09:36 -0400

ST. LOUIS - Adam Wainwright felt he let his teammates down Tuesday night.

Samardzija pitches Cubs past Cardinals 4-2

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:48:32 -0400

ST. LOUIS - Jeff Samardzija hopes his traditional June swoon is a thing of the past.

Wood pitches well again in Cubs' loss to Cardinals

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:00:16 -0400

ST. LOUIS - Chicago Cubs starter Travis Wood seems to keep pitching better every outing. He just has very little to show for it.

Nieuwenhuis' HR caps 4-run 9th, Mets startle Cubs

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:12:01 -0400

NEW YORK - For eight innings, the New York Mets made embarrassing mistakes, squandered chances and looked almost totally adrift.

Marmol allows 2 HRs in 9th, Cubs lose to Mets 4-3

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 19:11:31 -0400

NEW YORK - The combination of Carlos Marmol and save situations has tested the patience of Chicago Cubs fans like little else this season.

Cubs add Henry Rodriguez to bullpen, option Raley

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:18:06 -0400

NEW YORK - The Chicago Cubs added reliever Henry Rodriguez to their 25-man roster Friday and optioned left-hander Brooks Raley to Triple-A Iowa.

Cubs win 6-5 in 14 to end Reds' streak at Wrigley

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:12:27 -0400

CHICAGO - It took the Chicago Cubs 14 innings before they finally found a way to beat Cincinnati at home.

Reds' Wrigley run ends at 12 with 14-inning loss

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:36:59 -0400

CHICAGO - The Cincinnati Reds couldn't get one more scoreless inning from their bullpen, and it cost them their record winning streak at Wrigley Field.

Cubs suspend Triple-A INF Stewart after tweets

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:55:09 -0400

CHICAGO - The Chicago Cubs suspended Triple-A infielder Ian Stewart on Tuesday without pay for an indefinite period following his critical comments about the organization.

Bullpen gives up latest homer, Cubs lose to Angels

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 03:11:33 -0400

ANAHEIM, California - The Chicago Cubs' bullpen has allowed 17 home runs through the first 56 games this season, and the one Carlos Villanueva gave up to Albert Pujols was easily one of the most aggravating for manager Dale Sveum to watch.

Rain delays, extra innings keep MLB up late

Sat, 01 Jun 2013 05:22:04 -0400

Two endings around 3 a.m. and another game that took 17 innings.

Pitcher Wood hits grand slam in Cubs' 8-3 win

Fri, 31 May 2013 09:06:41 -0400

CHICAGO - Travis Wood and the rest of the Chicago Cubs pitchers are starting to turn the ninth spot in the batting order into a productive part of the lineup.

Danks has rough outing as Cubs pound White Sox 9-3

Wed, 29 May 2013 19:27:29 -0400

CHICAGO - As he works his way back, John Danks figures there will be days like this. His command was off. He hung a few pitches. And Dioner Navarro made him pay.

Cubs, White Sox united behind Blackhawks

Tue, 28 May 2013 20:08:12 -0400

CHICAGO - The Cubs and crosstown rival White Sox have at least one thing in common this week - their support for the Chicago Blackhawks.

White Sox offense struggles against Samardzija

Mon, 27 May 2013 23:56:27 -0400

CHICAGO - The Chicago White Sox offense had no answer for Jeff Samardzija.

Samardzija dominates as Cubs blank White Sox

Mon, 27 May 2013 23:32:59 -0400

CHICAGO - Jeff Samardzija was at home pitching on the South Side.

Cubs rally from 4-run deficit, top Reds 5-4 in 10

Sun, 26 May 2013 19:41:16 -0400

CINCINNATI - Johnny Cueto woke up the Chicago Cubs.

McCutchen, Pirates beat Cubs for 4th straight win

Thu, 23 May 2013 20:09:19 -0400

PITTSBURGH - It was hard to tell whether the Pittsburgh Pirates were heading on a road trip or getting ready for a Stanley Cup playoff game after beating the Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Thursday for their fourth straight win.