For Theo, second time's the charm with Maddon (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) Epstein called Maddon in 2003 with the news that Francona got the Boston job. "He just told me it wasn't me," Maddon said at the time. "We had a nice exchange, and he was very...
View ArticleCubs' Rizzo humbled to receive Branch Rickey Award (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) 31 minutes ago Email Print Anthony Rizzo joins MLB Network's Hot Stove to discuss his Walk Off For Cancer charity event and the Cubs' new manager, Joe Maddon By Thomas Harding /...
View ArticleWrigley Field bleachers won't open until at least May 11
A collective groan echoed throughout a packed ballroom 2 1/2 months before an opponent had the opportunity to hit a home run into the Wrigley Field bleachers. That's because high-ranking Cubs...
View ArticleCan Joe Maddon be the Cubs' savior?
Add comment Reprints + - Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon answers questions during a press conference at Wrigley Field on Nov. 3, 2014 in Chicago. Photo Credit: Getty Images / David Banks advertisement...
View ArticleCubs brass reflects on courtship of Maddon (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) 4:21 AM ET Email Print Cubs reflect on courting Maddon 4:00 The Cubs' Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer discuss their respect for Joe Maddon and the unconventional efforts they made to...
View ArticleCubs acquire infielder Tommy La Stella (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) 18 minutes ago Email Print Press Release | 18 minutes ago CHICAGO - The Chicago Cubs today acquired infielder Tommy La Stella from the Atlanta Braves, as well as Atlanta's number...
View ArticleCubs Convention to take place Jan. 16-18 (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) Email Print Anthony Rizzo greets fans at the 2014 Cubs Convention. The 2015 edition takes place Jan. 16-18. By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com | | CHICAGO -- New manager Joe Maddon and...
View ArticleMaddon: 'Extraordinary moment' to join Cubs (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) Maddon's target was to improve by 27 wins -- an almost unimaginable goal -- and he asked his hitters, pitchers and fielders to deliver nine more wins per unit, which would get...
View ArticleMonday’s roundup: Maddon sets lofty goals with Cubs
Mark Gonzales, Chicago Tribune 10:10 p.m. EST November 3, 2014 Joe Maddon is introduced as the new manager of the Chicago Cubs. (Photo: M. Spencer Green , Associated Press )...
View ArticleAgent says Cubs didn't tamper with Maddon (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) Agent says Cubs didn't tamper with Maddon 55 minutes ago/news/article/100343422/agent-says-cubs-didnt-tamper-with-joe-maddon Cubs hire Maddon to lead club3:48 MLB.com analyst Jim...
View ArticleMaddon sets lofty goals for Cubs from the start
He preached patience and talked about winning championships in the same breath. He talked about accepting challenges and the importance of building trust with his players. He spoke in that familiar...
View ArticleCardinals-Cubs will renew rivalry in '15 Sunday Night opener (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) Opening Night rivalry: Cards-Cubs playing first in 2015 4:45 PM ET Cubs introduce Maddon as manager37:24 The Cubs introduce Joe Maddon as the club's new manager and the veteran...
View ArticleJoe Maddon brushes off those 106 years of futility
Updated: November 3, 2014 10:19PM Somebody check Joe Maddon’s contract. Judging by his introductory news conference, there’s a good chance the Cubs are paying him by the word. On a manic Monday, the...
View ArticleChicago Cubs introduce Joe Maddon as manager
CHICAGO — Joe Maddon's unusual road to the manager's office at Wrigley Field included a job interview at an RV park in Pensacola, Florida. The first public stop was a bar across the street from the...
View ArticleRizzo being honored for charity work ahead of event (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) Rizzo being honored for charity work ahead of event | cubs.com 5:29 PM ET Email Print Anthony Rizzo joins MLB Network's Hot Stove to discuss his Walk Off For Cancer charity event...
View ArticleDavid Haugh: Firing Cubs manager after 2 years with minor league roster would...
"What I want to avoid is the middle ground. It'd be nice to make the playoffs or get a protected draft pick. We're not hiding that. There's no glory in 78 wins instead of 73. Who cares?" - Cubs...
View ArticleCano, Puig, Altuve head Japan All-Star Series roster (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) Cano, Puig, Altuve head Japan All-Star Series roster 2:13 PM ET/news/article/100801102/mlb-roster-for-japan-all-star-series Altuve on record-breaking season1:29 9/28/14: Jose...
View ArticleMaddon gets rousing reception from Cubs fans
CHICAGO — Cubs fans got on their feet and roared, a rousing ovation for the person they hope will lead their favorite team to prominence. Joe Maddon was the man of the moment Saturday, and the...
View ArticleTop Cubs pitching prospect Edwards impressing in Arizona (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) MLB.com Columnist Bernie Pleskoff Top Cubs pitching prospect Edwards impressing in Arizona 3:09 PM...
View ArticleCubs pick up right-hander Roach off waivers (Chicago Cubs)
(Source: Chicago Cubs) Cubs pick up right-hander Roach off waivers 8:36 PM ET Roach's first relief of season0:11 4/2/14: Donn Roach gets Mike Baxter to fly out in his first relief appearance of the...
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