A super kudos to Matthew Boyd. He threw just over 11 pitches and only needed 23 batters for 21 outs. That should win close to 100% of the time. Drew Pomeranz with a good eighth inning, closing it out.

Jack Suwinski hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the ninth inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3-2 win over the struggling ...

It happened again Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field and the Pirates, who just allowed the Brewers 33 runs in a three-game ...

The Cubs are favored (-200 on the moneyline to win) when they host the Pirates (+168). The Chicago Cubs will give the start to Shota Imanaga (8-5, 3.19 ERA), who is looking for win No. 9 on the season ...

On the mound, the Cubs boast strong pitching, ranking 10th in ERA (3.85), with lefty Shota Imanaga (Saturday’s starter) among their most reliable arms. Veteran Colin Rea will take the ball Friday, ...

Home runs and crooked numbers on the scoreboard might capture headlines, but pitching still wins championships.

There’s plenty going on in sports as we wind down another classic Chicago summer that once again went by way too fast.

The Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Wednesday night at Rogers Centre. With the win, Chicago is 68-51, while the loss dropped the Jays to 70-51. B ...

The Chicago Cubs are in a second-half tailspin again this season. They are just 10-12 since the All-Star break and have gone from leading the division by a ...