CHICAGO (AP) — Ian Happ hit a 442-foot homer, Dansby Swanson made it back-to-back longballs and the Chicago Cubs hung on to beat the San Francisco Giants 6-5 on Wednesday. Jorge Soler made it interesting in the eighth inning with a 444-foot grand slam over the bleachers in left field against Tyson Miller that got the Giants within one, but…

CHICAGO (AP) — Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-5 on a rainy Saturday night. Seiya Suzuki committed an ugly error and hit his first career grand slam — in one wild inning — as Chicago won for just the second time in its last 10 games….

The Chicago Cubs have made a series of roster moves on their off-day, including activating shortstop Dansby Swanson from the 10-day injured list.

Ahead of their first meeting of the season against the division rival Pittsburgh Pirates, the Chicago Cubs have made a pair of roster moves involving two of the biggest names on the roster.

The Chicago Cubs are looking to secure a series win over the New York Mets and a winning East Coast road trip, and one of their star players will get the afternoon off in Flushing Meadows.

Dansby Swanson hit a three-run homer during Chicago’s four-run first inning and the short-handed Cubs beat the Houston Astros 4-3 on Wednesday night.

Newly minted Cubs manager Craig Counsell is still getting his bearings with the team since his surprise move from the Milwaukee Brewers to the division adversary. But he’s quickly showing he’s in this thing for the long run. “We’re at the start of a journey, man. Together,” Counsell said on MLB Network at the Winter Meetings. “… It’s been...

Going into the 2023 season, it was crystal clear to baseball fans across the country that the Chicago Cubs were emphasizing defense.

With the offseason underway, the first of hopefully several awards was announced for a Cub on Thursday, recognizing the excellence of the team’s first-year shortstop.

As the Cubs approached the trade deadline, the Cubs weren’t performing up to their expected standard. At one point, they were 10 games under .500 (26-36) and 7.5 games back in the NL Central, one of the weakest divisions in baseball. This motivated the Cubs to look towards selling at the trade deadline, with valuable bat Cody Bellinger and Cy…