Edwin Jackson
Ransom, Jackson Send Cubs To 4-1 Win Over Pirates
Cody Ransom hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the seventh inning and Edwin Jackson pitched the Chicago Cubs to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
Cubs Fall To Diamondbacks 8-4
Patrick Corbin became the major leagues’ first nine-game winner, laboring through six inning Sunday in the Arizona Diamondbacks’ 8-4 win over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
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.
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.
Reds Finish Sweep Of Cubs 7-4
Edwin Jackson (0-5) struggled again for the Cubs, allowing four runs and eight hits in five innings.
Jackson, Bowden Tie WP Mark, Giants Beat Cubs 10-7
Edwin Jackson and Michael Bowden tied a major league record by combining to throw five wild pitches in an inning, and the San Francisco Giants got another big assist from a Cubs pitcher in a three-run 10th in Sunday’s 10-7 victory over Chicago.
Cubs Shutout By Pirates 3-0
Edwin Jackson gave up two runs in five innings but lost to the Pirates for the first time in seven career starts. The Cubs produced just two singles and only put a runner on third once.
Gomez, Estrada Lead Brewers To 4-3 Win Over Cubs
Carlos Gomez homered and Taylor Green had two hits to help the Milwaukee Brewers beat a Chicago Cubs split squad 4-3 on Sunday.
Zuba: Cubs Introduce Back-Up Plan Jackson
The Cubs wanted Anibal Sanchez. That much was obvious after the team officially announced the signing of right-hander Edwin Jackson to a four-year contract worth $52 million on Wednesday.
Report: Cubs, Jackson Agree On 4-Year Deal
According to multiple reports, the Cubs and free-agent pitcher Edwin Jackson have agreed on a four-year deal worth $52 million.
Nationals’ 6 Home Runs Beat Cubs 11-5
Adam LaRoche hit two of Washington’s six homers, Ian Desmond had four RBIs and the Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 11-5 on Tuesday night.
Ex-Sox Edwin Jackson Signs 1-Year Deal With Nationals
Pitcher Edwin Jackson agreed Thursday to a one-year contract with the Washington Nationals. The team said the agreement is pending a physical. The deal is worth in the range of $9 million to $12 million.
Strong Second-Tier MLB Free Agents Still Available
Along with the December snow that is soon to come, the sport of baseball’s hot stove season is set to kick into high gear.
Rogers: White Sox Starters Could Be In Trouble
As each day passes, it appears more and and unlikely Buehrle will return. Coupled with the loss of Buehrle, reports have speculated that starting pitcher John Danks could also be shipped out for younger prospects. Add to that the loss of Edwin Jackson, who was traded before last year’s trade deadline, and you are missing some serious innings.
Francisco’s Homer Lifts Phillies Past Cardinals
Pinch-hitter Ben Francisco and closer Ryan Madson made manager Charlie Manuel’s moves look smart, and the Philadelphia Phillies held off the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 Tuesday for a 2-1 lead in their NL playoff series.
Late Homers Sink Wells, Cubs
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Randy Wells just couldn’t close this one out. Leading 2-1 in the seventh, Wells gave up a game-tying homer to Yadier Molina. The following inning, Furcal homered off Wells (7-6) to […]
Hoge: White Sox Attendance Gamble Not Paying Off
With a $127,789,000 payroll, the White Sox knew they needed fans to show up to the ballpark this season. With their struggles, it hasn’t happened.
Ex-Sox Jackson Wins Cards Debut, Cubs Fall 9-2
Albert Pujols got his 2,000th hit and Edwin Jackson pitched seven innings in his debut with St. Louis, lifting the Cardinals to a 9-2 win Friday over the Chicago Cubs.
Bernstein: This Transaction Craziness Is Awesome
I take my eyes off my screen for two minutes, and already I’m behind what’s going on as the MLB trade deadline approaches, while the NFL is in the middle of its wacky, post-lockout farmers market.
Schuster: Thoughts On The Trade
Wednesday’s trade sending Edwin Jackson and Mark Teahen to Toronto for right handed pitchers Jason Frasor and Zach Stewart serves two purposes.



