Offense kicks in for Cubs
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Todd Walker homered and drove in four runs, Carlos Zambrano won his fourth straight decision, and the Cubs extended their lead in the wild-card race with a 12-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds last night in Chicago.
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Al Leiter pitched two-hit ball for six innings to earn his first win in six weeks, and the New York Mets put another dent in Chicago's playoff hopes Sunday with a 3-2 victory over the Cubs.
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Carlos Zambrano is used to helping the Chicago Cubs on the mound and at the plate.
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Greg Maddux was on top of his game and he even chipped in at the plate as he and the Cubs won the opener of a three-game series against the Expos, 5-2, on
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ST. LOUIS -- After looking more like the Cubs than the Cardinals in the final week of the season, the majors&#39; most dominant team got its mojo back at the perfect time.
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Carlos Zambrano gets his career-best 17th win before leaving with cramps, and the Cubs expanded their NL Central lead to 3 1/2 games by beating the Pirates.
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Alfonso Soriano hurts his former team again with two runs scored, and the Cubs continue their dominance over the Nationals with a 3-1 victory Tuesday night.
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Friday marked the first games between the Chicago Cubs and Florida Marlins since last year&#39;s National League Championship Series, which the Marlins rallied to win in seven games.
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The Cubs made the most of a brief stopover at Wrigley Field. Aramis Ramirez homered twice and had four hits to help Ted Lilly earn his 15th victory, leading Chicago over the St. Louis Cardinals 12-3 on Monday.
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Nomar Garciaparra scored the go-ahead run on Claudio Vargas's wild pitch in the 11th inning and Mark Grudzielanek added an RBI single to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 2-1 win over the Expos last night in Montreal.
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Aramis Ramirez says he&#39;s just taking advantage of where he&#39;s at. The Chicago Cubs are definitely benefiting. Ramirez notched another milestone Friday when he hit his
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CHICAGO -- The city of Chicago has given the Chicago Cubs the go-ahead to play ball at Wrigley Field on Monday night. Concern about the possibility of concrete falling from the upper decks caused the city
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It doesn&#39;t get any better than this. The Red Sox visit Yankee Stadium, the Giants and Padres battle it out for the NL wildcard, while the Cubs try and keep pace and are leaning on a kid to do so.
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First of two parts Spring training can be dull and mundane, but in Mesa, Ariz., watching the new and improved Chicago Cubs should provide plenty of entertainment value.
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Aramis Ramirez hit a three-run homer as the Cubs beat the Astros 11-6 in a game with three ejections. In the third, Chicago&#39;s Todd Walker hit a ground-rule double to score Corey Patterson.
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The Cubs are not finished altering their roster for next season, but they are not expected to spend a lot of money doing it.
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In the first inning last night at Fenway Park, Red Sox [stats, schedule] leadoff hitter Johnny Damon [stats, news] jump-started his team&#39;s offense by hitting a home run to right field.