The Chicago Cubs traded Isaac Paredes to the Houston Astros earlier this offseason as a way to clear the path for Matt Shaw to fight for the opening-day job.

Like the Cubs. Not that Chicago isn’t spending money; as things currently stand, Spotrac projects them at an almost $177 million payroll this year, which is much higher than even a couple of ...

The Chicago Cubs cleared the decks for Matt Shaw to take a shot at being the everyday third baseman during spring training next month. To make it happen, the Cubs traded three players ...

Former Chicago Cubs closer Adbert Alzolay has found a new home, as he has reportedly agreed to a two-year minor league deal with the New York Mets, according to several outlets, including SNY.

The Chicago Cubs made a move late on Sunday, finally adding a true closer to their mix. They made a trade with the Houston Astros to acquire veteran right-hander Ryan Pressly. Pressly had been ...

The Chicago Cubs have some serious questions to answer this season in terms of who is going to be playing where, who is going to be taking the bump every fifth day, along with who is going to come ...

World Series - New York Yankees v Los Angeles Dodgers - Game 1 / Harry How/GettyImages The Chicago Cubs' payroll is just under $200 million. Owner Tom Ricketts has stated that the team's payroll ...

The Chicago Cubs made a big gamble by trading for superstar outfielder Kyle Tucker entering the final year of his rookie contract. Tucker is a three-time All-Star, has yet to turn 28, and is ...

The Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros have been coordinating their second blockbuster trade of the offseason, but now must wait for the player to waive his no-trade clause. Jon Heyman of The New ...

Coming into the winter, one of the areas of the team that the Chicago Cubs wanted to upgrade was their pitching staff. Veteran Kyle Hendricks, the longest-tenured player on the team, was set to ...

The Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros liked trading with each other so much in December that they decided to do it again. The first blockbuster trade between the two clubs represented a seismic ...