Sunday, March 16, 2025

Every Cubs position player suspended for suspicion of PED use after Monday night’s 17-run...

Major League Baseball has indefinitely suspended every Cubs position player for suspected PED use after the club exploded for a season-high 17 runs in a rout of the Cardinals last night in St. Louis.

Renteria uses instant replay challenge to overturn his decision to manage Cubs

In the fifth inning of Wednesday night's loss to the White Sox, Ricky Renteria came out of the dugout to argue a ball-and-strike call, but suddenly changed his mind while confronting home plate umpire Tom Woodring.

MLB fans demand replay rights, too

If the suit is successful, challenges would not be limited to events on the field. Vendor actions such as selling cold hot dogs, beer “short-pours” and “pocketing the change” would also become reviewable.

Cubs first base coach Eric Hinske enjoying six lunches per day

In just a short amount of time, the former A.L. Rookie of the Year has gone from swinging the lumber with the Diamondbacks to enjoying six lunches per day in retirement.

Hot Doug’s to close forever in October because of hopeless Cubs season

Iconic eatery Hot Doug's has announced it will embark on a "permanent vacation" on Oct. 4 to coincide with yet another year where the Cubs will not be featured in the playoffs.

White Sox bullpen applies for Federal Emergency Relief

“As soon as I heard about this program, I knew it was for us,” said Sox pitching coach Don Cooper. “No one needs relief help more than us. Just look at our bullpen ERA, it's the worst in baseball. That's even after we released Donnie Veal (7.50 ERA) and put Nate Jones (Infinite ERA) on the DL.”

Cubs suspend Clark the Cub’s Twitter account

"On behalf of the Ricketts family and the entire Chicago Cubs franchise, we are embarrassed by this type of behavior," said Epstein. "Mr. Clark will no longer have access to Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Tumblr, you guys get the idea. Additionally, we do not condone the phrase, 'makin' it rain.'"