The Chicago Cubs headed into their final series before the All-Star break feeling good about how they have performed during the first half of the season. But th

Cody Bellinger played the villain against his former team Friday, hitting home runs off three Chicago Cubs pitchers in an 11-0 New York Yankees rout.

Matthew Boyd allowed four hits in eight outstanding innings to reach double-digit victories for the first time in his career and the visiting Chicago Cubs beat the New York Yankees 5-2 on Saturday afternoon.

The Chicago Cubs' lead in the National League Central is down to two games entering play on Friday. They could add to the starting rotation to hold off the Milwaukee Brewers.

Runners left in scoring position_Chicago 2 (Berti, Hoerner); New York 3 (Grisham, Chisholm, Stanton). RISP_Chicago 2 for 7; New York 1 for 5. Runners moved up_Tucker, Turner. GIDP_Grisham.

The Chicago Cubs made a pair of roster moves prior to Saturday’s game against the New York Yankees, recalling pitcher Brooks Kriske from Triple-A Iowa.

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The Chicago Cubs are closing out the first half of their season with a three-game series against the New York Yankees. The Yankees have a former Cub on their roster, Cody Bellinger, who had a great night against his former team.

Lee Elia, who died Wednesday at age 87, will always remain a significant part of Chicago Cubs lore, thanks to a rant for the ages that’s celebrated every April 29.

Turns out they didn't have to wait long. Misiorowski has been named to the National League All-Star team as a replacement for Chicago Cubs pitcher Matthew Boyd, Major League Baseball announced in a Friday night shocker.