Chicagoans are getting an early jump on St. Patrick’s Day, which according to local bartending sources begins on Friday and ends on Monday, just in time for a 5 a.m. wakeup call for the Cubs’ season opener in Japan on Tuesday. While searching for things to argue about during the Green Beer Agenda, we discovered […]
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Chicago Cubs in Tokyo: What to know about the series vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, including who — and how — to watch
The anticipated Tokyo Series between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers will feature plenty of fanfare in Japan, where baseball is a lifeblood.
Column: Matt Shaw passes his Chicago Cubs audition, while White Sox’s Colson Montgomery waits
Chicago Cubs’ Matt Shaw and White Sox’s Colson Montgomery are top draft picks who should have bright futures. But winning a job in spring training is a crapshoot.
Who made the Chicago Cubs roster for their upcoming series in Tokyo — and who is staying back
The Chicago Cubs have finalized their travel roster for the season-opening series in Japan, and rookie third baseman Matt Shaw is making the trip.
Cactus League report: White Sox see Miguel Vargas as ‘an important piece’ — and Cubs’ Kyle Tucker finally hits
GLENDALE and MESA, Ariz. — While most teams are still in the grind of spring training and build-up mode, the Chicago Cubs are about to turn their focus to regular-season games. The Cubs will depart for Japan following Tuesday’s Cactus League game ahead of their regular-season opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 18 […]
Rule 5 draft pick Gage Workman, infielder Vidal Bruján informed they are part of Chicago Cubs’ Japan roster
The Chicago Cubs travel roster to Japan is starting to take shape. Gage Workman and Vidal Bruján will be rostered for the Tokyo Series. But will Matt Shaw?
Column: Back as division favorites again, the Chicago Cubs will only go as far as their bullpen takes them
The Chicago Cubs bullpen will be under the spotlight in 2025 for a team favored to win its division. Did Jed Hoyer do enough to fix the issues? We’re about to find out.
Chicago Cubs camp notes: Pete Crow-Armstrong shows off power, and Justin Steele still on track for Tokyo start
It would be hard to blame the Chicago Cubs for being excited by what center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has shown at the plate this spring.
Column: Topics to gnaw on until March Madness, from the Chicago Bulls’ play-in ‘push’ to Dick Allen’s Hall cap
As we eagerly await the bracket announcements, tournament pools and CBS’ March Madness theme song, here are some other topics to pass the time before the NCAA tournaments.
Chicago Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong back in the lineup after hamstring issue; Tyson Miller tries to get on track
The hamstring tightness didn’t impact Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong on Tuesday, as he quickly caused chaos on the base paths.