Sammy Sosa headed up the steps and onto the stage, clutching a small American flag in his right hand. The former Cubs icon beamed as he jogged across the platform, reaching down to high-five some fans as he soaked in the cheers and familiar chants of his name.

The original call for artists, or otherwise, to submit their suggested designs saw more than 5,000 entries pour in with the Illinois Flag Commission. From that panoply, the commission narrowed the field down to just 10 options.

Like the Cubs. Not that Chicago isn’t spending money; as things currently stand, Spotrac projects them at an almost $177 million payroll this year, which is much higher than even a couple of ...

The Chicago Cubs traded Isaac Paredes to the Houston Astros earlier this offseason as a way to clear the path for Matt Shaw to fight for the opening-day job.

It's been a slow January for the Chicago Cubs, but things could be about to heat up at Wrigley Field. The Cubs are poised to make a run at wresting the National League Central crown away from the ...

The Chicago Cubs made arguably the biggest trade of the offseason thus far, acquiring Kyle Tucker in a blockbuster deal with the Houston Astros. There's an inherent risk with Tucker, given the ...

Sep 25, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (52) slams his bat after striking out against the Philadelphia Phillies in the eighth inning at Citizens ...

The Minor League Ballpark Guides series spotlights each stadium across baseball’s affiliated ranks. Each edition provides ballpark highlights, from concessions to seating options to in-game entertainment to mascots.

The Cubs made their play at top-of-the-class free agent closer Tanner Scott, but lost out to the Los Angeles Dodgers. They also lost possible backup option Kirby Yates to the Dodgers.

World Series - New York Yankees v Los Angeles Dodgers - Game 1 / Harry How/GettyImages The Chicago Cubs' payroll is just under $200 million. Owner Tom Ricketts has stated that the team's payroll ...

was an international signing for Chicago during the 2022 signing period, and he had a 3.21 ERA, 25.1% strikeout rate, and 7.7% walk rate in 89 2/3 innings for the Cubs’ A-ball affiliate in ...