Tribune Co. CEO Sam Zell said Tuesday that the media conglomerate has chosen five bidders for the Chicago Cubs.Zell said during a conference call with lenders that separate bids have been made on storied Wrigley Field, the nation's second-oldest baseball http://www.foxsports.com
Cubs scratch Fukudome because of calf tightness The Chicago Cubs scratched right fielder Kosuke Fukudome from their lineup Wednesday night against the Baltimore Orioles because of tightness in his left calf. The team said it was a precautionary move.Earlier, the Orioles scratched scheduled starter Bria... more Submitted on 2008-06-25
Closer hot seat: Gonzalez is back Well, the dog days of summer are upon us, and things are warming up all over - though we hear things are especially hot in St. Louis, Atlanta and Arlington these days.... more Submitted on 2008-06-25
Orioles-Cubs Preview 2008-06-25 The Chicago Cubs went a little more than a month between home losses. It's been even longer since they've dropped two in a row at Wrigley Field.The Cubs look to avoid that from happening as they continue their series with the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesda... more Submitted on 2008-06-25
Orioles 7, Cubs 5 Brian Roberts might have been playing a lot of games at Wrigley Field instead of making a stop with the Baltimore Orioles' on their first visit to the historic ballpark.Rampant offseason trade rumors had him on the verge of joining the Chicago Cubs - and... more Submitted on 2008-06-25
O's snap Cubs' home win streak Brian Roberts had three hits against the team that was interested in acquiring him and the Baltimore Orioles made their first visit to Wrigley Field a memorable one, beating the Cubs 7-5 Tuesday night to end their 14-game home winning streak.Orioles' clos... more Submitted on 2008-06-25
Chicago Cubs Notes, Quotes 2008-06-24 --OF Reed Johnson took a "trigger-point" injection in his lower back over the weekend to relieve the spasms he's been suffering since a base-path collision last week in Tampa Bay. Johnson did not play in the weekend series in the White Sox. The Cubs say t... more Submitted on 2008-06-24
Chicago Cubs Roster Report 2008-06-24 MEDICAL WATCH: OF Reed Johnson (back stiffness) sat out June 18-22. RHP Carlos Zambrano (right shoulder strain) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 19. OF Alfonso Soriano (fractured left hand) went on the 15-day disabled list June 12. He... more Submitted on 2008-06-24
Chicago Cubs Notes, Quotes 2008-06-24 --OF Reed Johnson took a "trigger-point" injection in his lower back over the weekend to relieve the spasms he's been suffering since a base-path collision last week in Tampa Bay. Johnson did not play in the weekend series in the White Sox. The Cubs say t... more Submitted on 2008-06-24
Chicago Cubs Roster Report 2008-06-24 MEDICAL WATCH: OF Reed Johnson (back stiffness) sat out June 18-22. RHP Carlos Zambrano (right shoulder strain) went on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 19. OF Alfonso Soriano (fractured left hand) went on the 15-day disabled list June 12. He... more Submitted on 2008-06-24