Levine: Teammates Marvel At Samardzija's Focus

Boston, Washington, Baltimore and Toronto evaluated Jeff Samardzija on Monday evening.

• Jun 24, 2014

Preview: Reds-Cubs

Alfredo Simon opposes Jeff Samardzija tonight at Wrigley Field.

• Jun 23, 2014

Levine: Cubs Management Not Worried About Samardzija Distraction

"Good teams find a way to play well and not get distracted," Theo Epstein says.

• Jun 20, 2014

Levine: Samardzija, Cubs Have No Common Ground

All of the recent stories on Jeff Samardzija ignore the very essence of what the player really desires.

• Jun 18, 2014

Wisch: Spending Dollars To Extend Samardzija Makes Sense

Jeff Samardzija's arm has much less wear and tear than that of most 29-year-olds.

• Jun 17, 2014

Preview: Cubs-Marlins

Jeff Samardzija opposes Anthony DeSclafani tonight at Marlins Park.

• Jun 17, 2014

Epstein: Cubs Have 'Good Dialogue' With Samardzija In Contract Talks

Theo Epstein also expects Kris Bryant to move up to Triple-A later this season.

• Jun 17, 2014

Report: Cubs, Samardzija Renew Contract Talks

The Cubs have reportedly upped their offer for right-hander Jeff Samardzija.

• Jun 17, 2014

Heyman: 'Spirited' Bidding Battle Awaits For Samardzija On Trade Market

CBSSports.com MLB insider Jon Heyman also added there's a "99 percent" chance Jason Hammel is traded.

• Jun 16, 2014

Preview: Cubs-Pirates

Jeff Samardzija opposes Edinson Volquez tonight at PNC Park.

• Jun 12, 2014

Cubs, Double-A Smokies Agree To 4-Year Extension

The Tennessee Smokies will remain a Cubs affiliate through 2018.

• Jun 11, 2014

Heyman: 10 Teams That Could Be In The Samardzija Trade Market

The Cubs would likely be seeking some young power arms in return for Samardzija.

• May 22, 2014

Levine: Samardzija Alludes To Trade Possibility

Cubs righty Jeff Samardzija leads all starters with a 1.46 ERA -- but has zero wins.

• May 22, 2014

Preview: Yankees-Cubs

Chase Whitley opposes Jeff Samardzija this afternoon at Wrigley Field.

• May 21, 2014

Baffoe: There Is More Yankee Class At Wrigley This Week Than Just Jeter

Here's to Alfonso Soriano, who always displayed the utmost professionalism in Chicago.

• May 20, 2014

Levine: Samardzija Winless Streak Persists

• May 16, 2014

Preview: Brewers-Cubs

Kyhe Lohse opposes Jeff Samardzija this afternoon at Wrigley Field.

• May 16, 2014

Samardzija: Pitch Count Not A Front Office Matter

Jeff Samardzija defended his coaches after hearing the front office will discuss pitching counts.

• May 7, 2014

Levine: Handling Pitch Counts Tough For Both Chicago Managers

Rick Renteria says he's unlikely to push Jeff Samardzija to 126 pitches ever again.

• May 7, 2014

Levine: No Wins For Samardzija After 7 Starts; Blue Jays Still Interested

Jeff Samardzija has a 1.62 ERA but an 0-3 record.

• May 6, 2014

Preview: Cubs at Reds

Chicago's Jeff Samardzija opposes Cincinnati's Alfredo Simon tonight.

• Apr 28, 2014

Levine: Cubby Occurrence Mars Wrigley Centennial

Leading 5-2 with newly anointed closer Pedro Strop on the hill, things where looking good for starter Jeff Samardzija. Leaving with the lead, the 29-year-old pitcher watched the bullpen give up 5 runs in the ninth in a 7-5 loss.

• Apr 23, 2014

Emma: Clubhouse Leadership Has Different Dynamic For Rebuilding Cubs

There aren't many long-tenured stalwarts or stars for the Cubs, but the chemistry is still clicking.

• Apr 11, 2014

Hoyer On Samardzija: 'Best Days Ahead Of Him'

Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer insists the team wants Samardzija if contract numbers work out.

• Apr 4, 2014

Spiegel: Even Combined, Cubs And White Sox Might Not Contend

A starting rotation of Sale-Samardzija-Quintana-Wood-Danks is solid.

• Mar 31, 2014

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