NEW YORK -- Monday’s game between the Mets and Cubs was postponed due to rain. A split doubleheader is scheduled for Wednesday at Citi Field, with start times at 1:10 and 7:10 p.m. ET. The Mets didn’t need to revamp their pitching plans, instead opting to push back Kodai Senga,

NEW YORK -- Look for Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd to be back in the rotation this week. After a rehab start for High-A South Bend in which he threw four scoreless innings on Saturday, Boyd had a bullpen session at Citi Field and threw 30 pitches without any problems. Weather

Pete Crow-Armstrong continued his hot streak and Logan Gilbert spun a pair of excellent starts to earn the duo this week’s NL and AL Player of the Week awards, respectively. A jaw-dropping catch made while leaping onto the top of a wall also helped earn the Athletics’ Colby Thomas Play

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CHICAGO -- There is no set combination for the Cubs’ bullpen right now. Without closer Daniel Palencia available, manager Craig Counsell is making decisions based on the inning, state of the game, lineup section and availability. There are games when it works, and then there are days like Saturday. The

The Cubs added to their bullpen mix on Saturday, acquiring right-handed reliever Jayden Murray from the Astros in exchange for Minor League first baseman Cameron Sisneros. Murray made eight appearances for Houston this season, all out of the bullpen, with a 7.43 ERA. He was designated for assignment on Tuesday

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Matthew Boyd tossed four scoreless innings with seven strikeouts in his first rehab start for High-A South Bend on Saturday night. Boyd threw 59 pitches (40 strikes) and did not walk a batter. The only two hits he allowed were singles.

CHICAGO -- After monitoring Daniel Palencia over the past several days, the Cubs opted to have the closer undergo imaging on his ailing right elbow. Given the potential outcomes, what the tests revealed could be categorized as good news. On Saturday, Cubs manager Craig Counsell noted that an MRI on

CHICAGO -- When the Cubs’ offense is firing on all cylinders, the lineup is capable of a versatile attack featuring contact, patience, speed and power. That was on full display during the first month of the season and confusingly went missing for much of May and early June. On Friday

CHICAGO -- The World Series ring that Justin Dean earned with the Dodgers last year had nearly reached his hands, but then the Cubs came calling. Dean left Triple-A Iowa and was off to Wrigley Field, where he joined the North Siders on Friday morning to fill a role on

CHICAGO -- Moisés Ballesteros impressed the Cubs last season with his advanced approach to hitting, stepping in during a late-season playoff push and looking the part of a dangerous hitter. That continued for the first month of this season, when the rookie cracked the Opening Day roster as Chicago’s primary

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It's the calm before the storm with the Draft, which is 23 days away. There were so many upsets in the NCAA Tournament that many top college talents' seasons ended earlier than expected. It's possible that only one first-rounder played in the Men's College World Series, and Alabama shortstop Justin

CHICAGO – As Dansby Swanson's teammates celebrated inside the third-base dugout, the Cubs shortstop kept his composure as he made his way around the bases on Wednesday night. It was a fitting response from a veteran who has tried to maintain a steady presence and approach, even as his struggles

CHICAGO – As Pete Crow-Armstrong rounded first base and closed in on second, the Cubs center fielder gave a quick shake of the head. Even he looked like he did not believe the ball he just sent high over the right-field line was actually a home run. After completing his

It’s moving season in the Minor Leagues. It’s around this time of the season that sample sizes are big enough and organizations can recognize without much doubt which of their prospects deserve new challenges at higher levels, like the Nationals did last week with Eli Willits’ move to High-A at

CHICAGO -- Edward Cabrera wore a look of frustration as he headed off the mound following a chat with manager Craig Counsell and head athletic trainer Nick Frangella on Tuesday night at Wrigley Field. The pitcher was doing what he could to keep going, but it was clear his outing

CHICAGO -- Cubs manager Craig Counsell did not like the body language of closer Daniel Palencia in the ninth inning Monday night. Knowing that the hard-throwing righty had dealt with some minor arm soreness just last week, the manager headed to the mound with a member of the team’s training

CHICAGO -- Pete Crow-Armstrong had already made history by the seventh inning Monday night at Wrigley Field. The remarkable part was what happened next. After hitting the 13th cycle in Cubs history, Crow-Armstrong got picked off first base moments later in a game that felt like it was slipping away

CHICAGO -- The Cubs spent most of Monday night doing everything possible to waste an unforgettable performance. They stranded runners. They went hitless with runners in scoring position deep into the game. They surrendered a late lead. And yet, when the final out was never recorded, none of it mattered.

We all need a little help, sometimes. And in the case of one lucky fan at Wrigley Field on Monday night, that help came from the Cubs' starting pitcher against the Rockies, Shota Imanaga.