Report: Yankees, Red Sox Interested In Garza
The New York Yankees need starting pitching depth and they are interested in the Cubs' Matt Garza.
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The New York Yankees need starting pitching depth and they are interested in the Cubs' Matt Garza.
Kerry Wood was there during that fateful game in October when Steve Bartman reached his hand over the railing at Wrigley Field to catch a foul ball.
Darwin Barney hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth to give the Chicago Cubs an 8-6 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday.
Unlike in the NFL, NBA and NHL, Major League Baseball doesn't allow its teams to trade their draft choices.
Five Cubs fans who walked from Arizona to Chicago in an effort to break the notorious "Curse of the Billy Goat" and raise money for cancer research completed their trip to Wrigley Field on Tuesday, though they couldn't bring their pet goat on the field with them.
Alfonso Soriano homered, Jeff Samardzija struck out eight in seven innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres 5-3 Tuesday.
As Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer work to improve the Cubs' farm system, valuable Major League players may be traded for prospects.
The Cubs activated catcher Steve Clevenger from the disabled Tuesday and optioned Blake Lalli to Triple-A Iowa.
A group of Cubs fans trying to break the famed "Billy Goat Curse" set out from Arizona in February, on a mission to walk to Wrigley Field, and "Crack the Curse."
The Chicago Cubs stopped their 12-game losing streak as Alfonso Soriano hit a go-ahead home run Monday in an 11-7 win over the San Diego Padres.
