It was his first game all season with more than six fantasy points, and only his 11th among 18 total games with a positive point total. However, as it came on the big stage, it seems likely -- and ...

Baseball has taken a page from corporate America's book in giving first base and bullpen coaches increasingly complex and ...

Chicago Cubs pitcher Justin Steele and his son, Beau, address the media after a 7-0 win over the Texas Rangers at Wrigley ...

When you can make that big of an impact with some baserunning plays, I think the guys in there feel like it’s important.” The Cubs only had three hits — the aforementioned one from Turner ...

PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Nick Pivetta (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.14 WHIP, four strikeouts); Cubs: Matthew Boyd (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, five strikeouts) Cubs -121, Padres +102; over/under is 7 runs ...

The Chicago Cubs are turning up the heat on the basepaths, using aggressive baserunning to ignite their offense this season.

Friday, April 4 the Padres (7-0) put their unblemished record on the line in the Windy City against the Chicago Cubs (5-4). It is Game 1 of a weekend series between the clubs. Randy Vásquez is slated ...

That's why he was celebrating a baserunning victory after the Cubs beat San Diego 3-1 in Friday's home opener. It was the Padres' first loss following a 7-0 start. After scoring 35 runs in three ...

PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Randy Vasquez (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, three strikeouts); Cubs: Shota Imanaga (1-0, 0.82 ERA, 0.82 WHIP, six strikeouts) Cubs -166, Padres +140; over/under is 6 1/2 ...

Shota Imanaga is scheduled to take the mound for the Cubs Friday afternoon, facing off against Randy Vásquez, as the Padres aim to join the Dodgers as the only teams in MLB to start the season 8-0.

“But we’re trying to, as a group, make it important.” During Spring Training, the Cubs placed an emphasis behind the scenes on improving their baserunning beyond stolen bases. This iteration of ...