Alfonso Soriano
Cubs Beat Fading Pirates 4-3
On Saturday afternoon, Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum said he was planning on relaxing any pitch count restrictions he had for Jeff Samardzija in that night’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pagan’s Single Lifts Giants To 7-5 Win Over Cubs
Angel Pagan hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the ninth inning and the NL West-leading San Francisco Giants closed out a successful road trip with a 7-5 win over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
Bianchi Hits 3-Run Homer As Brewers Top Cubs 4-1
Jeff Bianchi hit a three-run shot for his first big league homer, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-1 win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.
Cubs’ Rusin Loses Major League Debut, Brewers Win 5-2
Marco Estrada allowed two hits in six solid innings to win for the first time in almost a year, leading the Milwaukee Brewers over the Chicago Cubs 5-2 Tuesday night.
Reds Win 5-4 On Walkoff To Take Series From Cubs
Xavier Paul led off the ninth inning with a pinch-hit triple and Ryan Hanigan followed with a single Sunday, giving the Cincinnati Reds a 5-4 win over the Chicago Cubs.
Cueto Remains Undefeated In Daytime, Reds Take 1st Of Doubleheader Vs Cubs
Johnny Cueto remained masterful under the sun and Todd Frazier hit the go-ahead home run for the second straight game, leading the Cincinnati Reds over the Chicago Cubs 5-3 Saturday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.
Baffoe: Cubs Fans Need To Appreciate Alfonso Soriano
Alfonso Soriano is not Todd Hundley flipping the bird to the home crowd and being one of the bigger busts in Cubs history. He’s not Jeff Blauser, the priciest bench player the team ever had.
Cubs Beat Reds 5-3, Break 8-Game Losing Streak
Alfonso Soriano hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning and the Cubs snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 5-3 win over the slumping Cincinnati Reds on a rain-soaked Thursday night.
Cubs Swept By Padres For 8th Straight Loss
It seems like the Chicago Cubs can do nothing right. Despite a solid pitching performance from Jeff Samardzija, the Cubs failed to solve Clayton Richard and managed just five hits in a 2-0 loss to the San Diego Padres on Wednesday.
Mather Can’t Hang On, Cubs Lose To Dodgers 3-1
Joe Mather was playing at Dodger Stadium for the first time in his career, and his timing couldn’t have been worse — in more ways than one.
Amid Trade Rumors, Dempster, Cubs Fall To Pirates
Kevin Correia, in jeopardy of losing his spot in Pittsburgh’s crowded starting rotation, pitched six effective innings Wednesday and Garrett Jones hit a tiebreaking double to lead the Pirates to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
Maholm Wins 5th Straight, Cubs Beat Pirates 5-1
Paul Maholm pitched eight strong innings Tuesday night to win his fifth straight start and lead the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1.
Heyman: Teams Should Be ‘Lining Up For Soriano’
The aging outfielder has become an expensive liability in the field, yet at the plate, he still has some value. One baseball expert thinks Soriano could find a home in the American League.
Dempster Ties Shutout Record, Cubs Beat Diamondbacks 4-1
Ryan Dempster tied the Cubs’ record with a 33-inning scoreless streak, pitching six solid frames and leading Chicago over the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-1 on Saturday.
Soriano Powers Cubs Past Arizona 8-1
After four days off and then a nearly four-hour rain delay, Alfonso Soriano came out swinging.
Wanny’s Back: Former Bears Coach Buys Gold Coast Condo
The former Bears head coach bought a Gold Coast condo in May for $930,000.
Dempster Runs Scoreless Streak To 27 In Cubs’ Win
Ryan Dempster is too busy watching “Swamp People” to see the stories about him being possible trade bait. He’s pitching too well, though, to know that he might be in another uniform by the end of the month.
Maholm Leads Cubs Past Astros 4-0
Paul Maholm pitched into the ninth inning to earn his first win in seven weeks and the Chicago Cubs hit three homers in a 4-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday.
Cubs Swept By Diamondbacks With 5-1 Loss
Wade Miley outpitched Matt Garza in eight strong innings, Justin Upton had three RBIs and the Arizona Diamondbacks completed a three-game sweep with a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
Diamondbacks Pound Maholm, Beat Cubs 10-5
David DeJesus and Starlin Castro, the top two players in the Chicago Cubs’ batting order, had four hits apiece on Saturday night. And neither table-setter scored.
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