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MLB Team Report - Chicago Cubs - INSIDE PITCH After Thursday's 4-2 loss at Pittsburgh, the Cubs have dropped four in a row.

The first one of these homestands is against divisional rivals; I'd expect a fair number of Reds fans in for the four-game set, even though it's weekdays.

Jeremy Affeldt has had a change of heart about a lot of things, but mostly about gay people.

With the retirement of the Bears' Brian Urlacher the other day, CSN Chicago's John Mullin wrote this article , inspired by a similar piece at Pro Football Talk , on who he'd put on the Bears' "Mount Rushmore" -- in other words, who are the four most influential figures in the history of the franchise? This isn't as easy as it looks, especially ... (more)

The National League Central rivalry between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs has been rather one-sided over the past two seasons, a trend the Reds would like to continue when they host the Cubs for a three-game series beginning Friday.

Great starting pitching in the upper minors today. Not nearly as good was the starting pitching in A ball, although Kane County did get some excellent relief pitching.

I don't know how many of you saw this article on FanGraphs this morning, but it's certainly an interesting read.

Double-A Tennessee will join outfielder Ty Wright in his efforts to raise funds for the tornado victims in Oklahoma.

Andrew McCutchen had three hits, knocked in two runs and swiped two bags as the Pittsburgh Pirates finished off a three- game sweep of the Chicago Cubs with a 4-2 victory Thursday at PNC Park.

The Cubs never cease to amaze me. And just to prove this point, here are some mind boggling stats thus far 44 games into the season.

Let's go with Garza again. As the Cubs continue to tread water , most eyes are turning to what to do with Matt Garza.

Chicago Cubs reliever Shawn Camp had been suffering from a toe injury for about a month when he served up the game-winning grand slam to the Pirates on Tuesday.

Jeff Samardzija remains confident the Chicago Cubs will score runs for him again, even if his manager isn't so sure.

Todd Frazier makes well-timed homecoming: The Toms River native and former Rutgers star started swinging a hot bat in Philadelphia and is hoping to keep it going in front of friends and family trekking to New York to watch the Cincinnati Reds.

The Chicago Cubs placed veteran reliever Shawn Camp on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained right big toe prior to Wednesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

A pair of unbeaten early-season aces head to the mound at Citi Field on Wednesday when the Cincinnati Reds aim for a sweep of the New York Mets in the finale of a three-game series.

In the first game, Brooks Raley threw the first three innings and allowed a run on two hits.

Kerry Wood will be one of the Cubs' representatives at the 2013 First-Year Player Draft, to be held June 6 at MLB Network's Studio 42 in Secaucus, N.J. Wood, who was the Cubs' first-round pick in 1995 and the fourth player taken overall, will be joined by Chicago area scout Keith Lockhart, a former big leaguer himself whose son, Daniel, was the ... (more)

Travis Snider hit a pinch-hit grand slam during a five-run sixth and the Pittsburgh Pirates spoiled a strong return to the mound for Matt Garza with a 5-4 win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.

It's been quite a journey for the 33-year-old left-handed reliever, who had his contract purchased by the Texas Rangers on Tuesday.