Page 87 - Kyle Hendricks News Today

The calendar is working against the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs’ postseason hopes could not afford a series loss to the lowly Pittsburgh Pirates, yet their spiral continued Thursday with an 8-6 defeat at Wrigley Field. The Cubs enter Friday tied with the Miami Marlins for the No. 3 National League wild-card spot, but the Marlins own the tiebreaker.

The Cubs go for the series win, in a very important game.

Miguel Andújar drove in three runs and Joshua Palacios hit a pinch-hit three-run homer as the Pittsburgh Pirates held off the Chicago Cubs 8-6.

The Dillon Town Council will not issue a request for proposals seeking new concessionaire to run the tiki bar at the town marina. Earlier this month, some town council members suggested that the tiki bar,...

Hendricks pitched at Wrigley Field on Thursday for the last time this regular season. Whether he’ll be back is up to the Cubs.

Rookie right-hander Emmet Sheehan struck out nine over 4 2/3 no-hit innings, J.D. Martinez drove in three runs and the host Los Angeles Dodgers opened...

And now, the end is near.

The Cubs’ nightmare month continues.

The Cubs are in an ever-worsening spot.

Taillon and Suzuki look like themselves again, and at just the right time. "Confidence is a powerful thing," manager David Ross said.