The Chicago Cubs immortalized Ryne Sandberg in June. Less than two months after a statue was unveiled on the 40th anniversary of Sandberg’s two late-game home runs in a nationally televised win over the St. Louis Cardinals, the former Cubs second baseman announced he is cancer-free. Sandberg took to Instagram to thank his doctors, family,...
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Doug Creek, former MLB relief pitcher, dead at 55
Doug Creek, a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played nine years in the big leagues, has died after a reported battle with cancer. He was 55. Creek was suffering from the effects of pancreatic cancer, The Journal in West Virginia reported on Sunday. He was reportedly diagnosed with cancer in April. CLICK HERE FOR...
Cubs' Christopher Morel finds out he's traded mid-game, says goodbye to team in emotional scene
The Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays reached a trade on Sunday afternoon, a shocker as All-Star Isaac Paredes heads to the Windy City for a team that isn’t currently in the postseason race. The main part of the Cubs’ package revolved around infielder Christopher Morel, the 25-year-old who is struggling this season but has...
Cubs swoop in to land Rays All-Star Isaac Paredes in shocking trade deadline move
Tampa Bay Rays All-Star Isaac Paredes was traded before MLB’s deadline, but it wasn’t the team anyone expected. The Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees and other clubs expected to make the postseason were all over Paredes’ market, but it was the Chicago Cubs swooping in to land the third baseman. The Rays accepted a...
Cubs' Christopher Morel faces criticism from ex-Cardinals All-Star over home run celebration
Jim Edmonds, a former St. Louis Cardinals star, chided Chicago Cubs designated hitter Christopher Morel over his showboating after a home run on Sunday. Morel hit two home runs against the Cardinals in the Cubs’ 8-3 win. The first came off of Mike Mikolas in the sixth inning and the second came off of Andrew...
Cubs pitcher Colten Brewer lands on IL after dugout meltdown leads to broken hand
Chicago Cubs reliever Colten Brewer is heading to the IL after a poor reaction to a bad outing on Saturday. Brewer was pulled from the game in the third inning against the Los Angeles Angels after getting just two outs and allowing three runs on two hits and two walks. As Jorge Lopez came in...





