Chicago Cubs

Game 28 - Stop Pissing Away Leads

Independent team to Cubs: We'll host you

An independent league baseball team, the Schaumburg Boomers, offered the Chicago Cubs a chance at playing games at their park should Wrigley Field renovations fall through and owner Tom Ricketts follow through on moving the team.

about 1 hour ago | Darren Rovell |

Padres 4, Cubs 2

Padres 4, Cubs 2

Castillo Takes Blame For Cubs' Loss

Cubs catcher Welington Castillo apologizes for his eighth-inning gaffe which led to the tying run in the Cubs' loss.

Wood deserved better fate

CHICAGO – Chicago Cubs starter Travis Wood pitched seven strong innings Thursday, allowing just two singles, yet he still managed to end up on the wrong side of a 4-2 loss to the San Diego Padres.

about 4 hours ago | Bruce Levine |

Cubs' progress stalls in loss to Padres

CHICAGO -- One step forward and one step back. That’s the Chicago Cubs of 2013. On the verge of winning their second straight series, the Cubs gave away a game to the San Diego Padres on Thursday letting a 2-0 lead turn into a 4-2 loss.

about 4 hours ago | Jesse Rogers |

Rooftop owners studying Ricketts' proposal

Wrigleyville rooftop owner Beth Murphy said Thursday she needs to see more details before forming an opinion on Tom Ricketts' proposal to renovate Wrigley Field. Ricketts laid out his plans Wednesday, and that was the first time the rooftop owners saw the rendering for the 6,000 square foot Jumbotron that would be in left field.

about 4 hours ago | Staff |

Padres Rally In 8th To Beat Cubs

The San Diego Padres scored four runs in the eighth inning to beat the Cubs 4-2.

Rapid Reaction: Padres 4, Cubs 2

CHICAGO -- Here's a quick look at the Chicago Cubs' 4-2 loss to the San Diego Padres on Thursday: How it happened: The Cubs let a 2-0 lead slip away in the eighth inning after Julio Borbon called off Darwin Barney on a pop fly with two outs as the ball dropped safely.

about 6 hours ago | Jesse Rogers |