It’s “go time” for the Chicago White Sox and “take two” for the Chicago Cubs as the Cactus League season wraps up this week.
Category: Chicago Cubs
Column: Cubs’ Craig Counsell shrugs off the pressure of managing in Chicago
With expectations growing, the pressure on manager Craig Counsell to win with the Chicago Cubs is mounting in 2025.
Column: Different kind of journey as ‘the team of openers’ tests the Chicago Cubs’ ability to adjust on the fly
Ian Happ and his Chicago Cubs teammates lauded the Tokyo Series experience, but now it’s time to file away the memories and focus on the restart of the 2025 season.
Major League Baseball removes references to ‘diversity’ from MLB Careers home page following executive order
Major League Baseball removed references to “diversity” from its MLB Careers home page following an executive order by President Donald Trump that could lead to possible federal action against organizations using DEI programs.
Column: Nico Hoerner returns to the Chicago Cubs lineup while players from the Tokyo Series recover from jet lag
Following an 0-2 trip to Tokyo, the Chicago Cubs used mostly minor-leaguers Friday in second baseman Nico Hoerner’s 2025 Cactus League debut.
Shohei Ohtani came home as a national hero — and he didn’t let Japan down at the Tokyo Series
Shohei Ohtani’s every step, swing and smile were intensely followed this week during his homecoming at the Tokyo Dome, an event that would make most mortals wilt under the pressure.
‘Proud and honored’: Kosuke Fukudome, the Chicago Cubs’ first Japanese player, reconnects with team in Tokyo
Kosuke Fukudome expressed his appreciation for his connection with the Chicago Cubs organization and his legacy of paving the way for other Japanese players to join the franchise.
Chicago Cubs swept in Tokyo Series in playoff-like atmosphere: ‘That’s a great experience for our young players’
Chicago Cubs fans again didn’t have much to cheer for in a 6-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting swept in the Tokyo Series.
Top prospect Matt Shaw makes MLB debut on Chicago Cubs’ opening day: 0-for-4 with 2 strikeouts and throwing error
Matt Shaw became the 33rd Chicago Cubs player to make his MLB debut on opening day before turning 24 years old, the first since Gary Scott in 1991.
Shaky start for Shota Imanaga in Chicago Cubs’ 4-1 loss on opening day at Tokyo Dome
Shota Imanaga’s lack of crispness was mirrored in the Chicago Cubs’ 4-1 loss on opening day in front of an overwhelmingly pro-Los Angeles Dodgers crowd at the Tokyo Dome.