Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Florida
Aramis Ramirez keyed a four-run fifth inning with a two-run double and Carlos Zambrano tossed seven strong innings, as the Chicago Cubs downed the Florida Marlins, 6-3, in the opener of a four-game series at Wrigley Field.
Wood put on DL
The Chicago Cubs placed pitcher Kerry Wood on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a blister on his right index finger. The move is retroactive to July 14.
Recap: Arizona vs. Chicago Cubs
Reed Johnson hit a grand slam and Ted Lilly was solid on the mound, as the Chicago Cubs avoided being swept with a 10-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Cubs activate Soriano, Eyre; option Hoffpauir, Hart
The Chicago Cubs activated outfielder Alfonso Soriano and left-handed pitcher Scott Eyre from the 15-day disabled list on Wednesday.
Recap: Arizona vs. Chicago Cubs
Conor Jackson went 3-for-5 with a solo home run, three runs driven in and two runs scored as the Arizona Diamondbacks clobbered the Chicago Cubs, 9-2, in the second of a three-game set at Chase Field.
Recap: Arizona vs. Chicago Cubs
Randy Johnson was stellar on the hill to pick up career win number 291, and the Arizona Diamondbacks edged the Chicago Cubs, 2-0, in the opener of a three-game set.
Hall of Fame writer Holtzman dies
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Sportswriter Jerome Holtzman, who covered baseball in Chicago for more than four decades, died Saturday after a long illness. He was 82 years old.
Recap: Houston vs. Chicago Cubs
Ryan Dempster hurled eight scoreless innings, as the Chicago Cubs avoided a three-game series sweep by their division rival Houston, 9-0, at Minute Maid Park.
Recap: Houston vs. Chicago Cubs
Wandy Rodriguez was brilliant through 6 2/3 innings of one-run ball, as the Houston Astros topped the Chicago Cubs, 4-1, in the middle contest of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park.
Recap: Houston vs. Chicago Cubs
Miguel Tejada and Hunter Pence had back-to-back doubles in the ninth, allowing the Houston Astros to edge the Chicago Cubs, 2-1, in the opener of a three-game set at Minute Maid Park.
Cubs bring up Hoffpauir, disable Lieber
The Chicago Cubs made two moves on Friday, prior to the start of a weekend series with the Astros in Houston.
Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. San Francisco
Tim Lincecum tossed eight brilliant innings and helped himself at the plate with an RBI triple as the San Francisco Giants avoided a three-game sweep at the hands of the Chicago Cubs with a 4-2 win at Wrigley Field.
Cubs P Marmol replaces teammate Wood at All-Star Game
Chicago Cubs set-up man Carlos Marmol was named to the National League All-Star team on Sunday, replacing his teammate, closer Kerry Wood.
Cubs' Wood to miss All-Star game
Chicago Cubs right-hander Kerry Wood will miss the All-Star Game on Tuesday with a blister on his right index finger.
Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. San Francisco
Reed Johnson drove in the game-winning run with a single in the 11th inning as the Chicago Cubs squandered a five-run lead in the ninth, but came back to edge the San Francisco Giants, 8-7, in the second of a three-game series at Wrigley Field.
Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. San Francisco
Aramis Ramirez broke a scoreless tie in the eighth with a three-run blast as Chicago bested San Francisco, 3-1, in the first installment of their weekend series at Wrigley Field.
Cubs recall Hart; option Wuertz
The Chicago Cubs recalled pitcher Kevin Hart from Triple-A Iowa on Friday.
Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati
David Ross slugged a pair of solo home runs, as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago Cubs, 12-7, to avoid a three-game sweep at Wrigley Field.
Soriano won't play in All-Star Game
Chicago Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soriano will not play in the All-Star Game next Tuesday as he continues to recover from a fractured finger on his left hand.
Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati
Carlos Zambrano dazzled with eight dominant innings, as the Chicago Cubs topped the Cincinnati Reds, 5-1, in the middle contest of a three-game set at Wrigley Field.
Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati
Ryan Dempster pitched seven strong innings to remain unbeaten at home and Mike Fontenot belted a two-run homer, as the Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds, 7-3, capping a Tuesday in which Chicago made a push to bolster its pitching staff.
Cubs acquire Harden from A's
The Chicago Cubs have acquired pitchers Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for pitcher Sean Gallagher, outfielder Matt Murton, infielder Eric Patterson and catcher Josh Donaldson.
For Wood and Dempster, a long road back to Star status
In 2000, a 23-year-old Ryan Dempster earned himself a spot on the National League All-Star roster after emerging as the Florida Marlins' top pitcher in his first full year in the major leagues.
Recap: St. Louis vs. Chicago Cubs
Aramis Ramirez drove in three runs and Sean Marshall picked up his first win of the season with six stellar innings, as the Chicago Cubs took two of three from St. Louis with a 7-1 victory in the series finale at Busch Stadium.
Recap: St. Louis vs. Chicago Cubs
Rick Ankiel stroked a game-winning two-run single in the ninth and hit a solo home run in the sixth, as the St. Louis Cardinals got three runs in the ninth to beat the Chicago Cubs, 5-4, in the middle contest of a three game set at Busch Stadium.
