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Edwin Jackson. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Jackson, Cubs Fall To Mets

Matt Harvey won his fifth straight decision, allowing five hits in 7 1-3 innings and singling in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning to lead the New York Mets over the Chicago Cubs 3-2 Friday.

CBS Chicago–2013/05/17

David DeJesus runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Colorado Rockies during the first inning. (Credit: David Banks, Getty)

Samardzija Homers, Throws 8 Innings In Cubs’ Win

Jeff Samardzija hit a two-run home run and pitched eight strong innings for his first win since opening day and the Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 6-3 on Wednesday night.

2013/05/15

Anthony Rizzo. (Photo by Mike McGinnis/Getty Images)

Harris: Cubs Add Security By Locking Up Rizzo

Anthony Rizzo gained financial security for a long time, agreeing to a seven-year deal, worth $39 million, with a team option each of the last two years for $14.5 million each year.

CBS Chicago–2013/05/13

Anthony Rizzo. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

Rizzo’s Contract By The Numbers

Here’s a complete breakdown of the numbers, from CBS Sports’ Jon Heyman.

CBS Chicago–2013/05/13

Anthony Rizzo. (Photo by Brian Kersey/Getty Images)

Cubs, Rizzo Agree To 7-Year Extension

The Cubs have locked up another big piece of their future.

CBS Chicago–2013/05/12

Starting pitcher Edwin Jackson throws a pitch in the second inning during a game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. (Credit: Patrick McDermott, Getty)

Cubs Beat Strasburg, Nationals 8-2

Jackson (1-5) retired 12 of Washington’s first 13 batters and allowed two runs and four hits in 5 1-3 innings. He earned his first win under a $52 million, four-year contract he signed after leaving Washington as a free agent.

2013/05/11

Carlos Villanueva (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Cardinals Rally For 5-4 Win Over Cubs

Carlos Beltran and Jon Jay drove in two runs apiece, and the St. Louis Cardinals capped an impressive trip with a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday.

CBS Chicago–2013/05/08

Travis Wood. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

Cubs Fall Apart In 4-2 Loss To Padres

Yadier Alonso’s two-out fly ball to right field dropped in front of Julio Borbon for an RBI single that led to a four-run eighth inning and boosted the San Diego Padres over the Chicago Cubs 4-2 Thursday for a four-game series split.

CBS Chicago–2013/05/02

Giancarlo Stanton #27 of the Miami Marlins hits a two run home run against the Chicago Cubs at Marlins Park. (Credit: Marc Serota, Getty)

Navarro Homers In Cubs 6-4 Loss To Marlins

Chicago’s Dioner Navarro homered in the ninth off Steve Cishek, who nonetheless earned his third save in four chances.

2013/04/28

Anthony Rizzo #44 of the Chicago Cubs is congratulated by Alfonso Soriano #12 after hitting a home run off pitcher Wade LeBlanc #23 of the Miami Marlins during a game at Marlins Park on April 26, 2013 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Rizzo Hits 2 Home Runs In Cubs’ 4-2 Win Over Marlins

Anthony Rizzo had two home runs and four RBIs to power the Cubs to a 4-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night, giving Chicago back-to-back wins for the first time this season.

2013/04/26

Carlos Villanueva. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Offense On Villanueva’s Side As Cubs Power Past Rangers 6-2

Alfonso Soriano hit his first home run of the season, Anthony Rizzo also homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 6-2 Thursday at a soggy Wrigley Field.

CBS Chicago–2013/04/18

Carlos Marmol

That’s All She Wrote: Wait, Marmol Got A Save?

By George Ofman- (CBS) I can’t believe it. Carlos Marmol got a save. Of course, several Cubs fans suffered heart attacks while others jumped out basement windows. So let’s set the numbers: two games, 1.1 […]

CBS Chicago–2013/04/05

Paul Konerko and Starlin Castro. (Credit: Getty Images.)

Baffoe: Loving And Hating The White Sox And Cubs In 2013

Here are three reasons each to love and hate the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs respectively in 2013.

CBS Chicago–2013/04/01

(Credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Cubs’ Anthony Rizzo Could Become Face Of Franchise

Down the line, Anthony Rizzo has the potential to be one of the best offensive players in the league.

2013/03/21

Angel Pagan. (Photo by Tony Medina/Getty Images)

Baffoe: The World Baseball Classic Is Lame

Cue the inspirational horns and strings. Get Bob Costas cozied up near a fireplace in a flame-retardant turtleneck.

CBS Chicago–2013/03/11

Starting pitcher Chris Rusin #18 of the Chicago Cubs delivers a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning of a MLB game at Chase Field on September 30, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona.  (Photo by Ralph Freso/Getty Images)

Cubs End 7-Game Losing Streak, Beat Diamondbacks

Anthony Rizzo had three hits, David DeJesus homered and the Chicago Cubs ended a seven-game losing streak, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-2 on Sunday.

2012/09/30

Anthony Rizzo. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

Video: Bandana’d Cubs Fans Rips Home Run Ball Away From Another Fan

Things are getting ugly at Wrigley Field.

670 The Score–2012/09/18

Anthony Rizzo. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images)

Rizzo Leads Cubs To 13-9 Win Against Pirates

Anthony Rizzo hit two home runs and drove in six to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 13-9 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.

2012/09/16

Alfonso Soriano #12 of the Chicago Cubs celebrates after hitting a two run home run in the eighth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the game on September 9, 2012 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Cubs Complete Sweep Of Pirates With 4-2 Victory

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Alfonso Soriano hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning to give the Cubs the go-ahead runs and Chicago completed a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 4-2 win on […]

2012/09/09

Tony Campana #1 of the Chicago Cubs celebrates after scoring on a sacrifice fly in the fifth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the game on September 8, 2012 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

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.

2012/09/09

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