Levine: Jon Lester Has Night Of Milestones In 'Weird' Game As Cubs Roll

Lester hit his first career big league homer and recorded his 2,000th career strikeout in Chicago's 16-4 win.

• Aug 2, 2017

Jon Lester Notches 2,000th Strikeout, Hits First Big League HR In Cubs' Blowout Of D-Backs

Anthony Rizzo went deep twice and Ian Happ and Javier Baez also connected for home runs.

• Aug 1, 2017

Levine: Theo Epstein Vows To Restock Cubs' Farm System

The Cubs have parted with many top prospects in trades but will soon have more household names in the minors, Theo Epstein says.

• Aug 1, 2017

Levine: Cubs Welcome New Teammates Justin Wilson, Alex Avila

"All I want to do is go win ball games," Wilson says.

• Aug 1, 2017

Cubs' Jake Arrieta Lauds Alex Avila: 'Tremendous Knowledge Of The Game'

"He's going to be a great asset to our team," Arrieta says of Avila.

• Aug 1, 2017

Albert Almora Relives His World Series Trip Around Bases That Lives In Cubs Lore

Almora called his assignment to pinch-run in the 10th inning of Game 7 of the World Series the "most nerve-racking steps of my life."

• Aug 1, 2017

Cubs Option Justin Grimm, Victor Caratini To Triple-A To Make Room For Justin Wilson, Alex Avila

Grimm had a 5.18 ERA and 1.28 WHIP in 36 appearances this season.

• Aug 1, 2017

Cubs GM Jed Hoyer Has Respect For White Sox's Rebuild: 'Didn't Cut Any Corners'

"I really like what they've done," Hoyer says of the White Sox.

• Aug 1, 2017

Joe Maddon Managing Cubs' Depth With Caution

Maddon will continue to sit Kyle Schwarber against tough left-handed pitchers.

• Aug 1, 2017

Jed Hoyer: Cubs Trust Kyle Schwarber To Turn It Around Against Lefties, But It's Joe Maddon's Call On Matchups

Schwarber has hit .154 with a .580 OPS against lefties in his big league career.

• Aug 1, 2017

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