CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs’ targeted, incremental moves around the trade deadline did not leave chairman Tom Ricketts disappointed. Roughly 74 hours before Thursday’s 5 p.m. CT deadline, the Cubs announced a contract extension for president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer, whose group has built one of the National League’s best teams.

Chicago Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts says the team's performance convinced him extending president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer's contract was the right thing to do.

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The Cubs will give the ball to Ben Brown (5-7) against the Orioles and Tomoyuki Sugano (8-5). The Cubs were vicotrious 10-3 over the Brewers Wednesday in their most recent game. Kyle Tucker went 2 for 3 with a double and two RBIs to lead them offensively while Shota Imanaga was picked up the victory after throwing five innings,

The Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field will host the 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, commissioner Rob Manfred announced Friday. Manfred made his announcement at Wrigley Field with Cubs executive chairman Tom Ricketts,

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred announced Friday that the 2027 MLB All-Star Game will be played at the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field on July 13, 2027.

With the club’s best hitters now playing elsewhere, a punchless Birds lineup failed to support Trevor Rogers’ complete-game masterpiece.