
Cubs’ Craig Counsell says starter needs to be ‘better’
Cubs manager Craig Counsell wants to see a particular pitcher rise up and be better following the loss to the Phillies on Saturday.

Cubѕ’ Crаіg Counѕell ѕаyѕ ѕtаrter needѕ to be ‘better’
Cubs manager Craig Counsell wants to see a particular pitcher rise up and be better following the loss to the Phillies on Saturday.

Photos: Chicago Cubs lose 8-7 to the San Diego Padres
A ninth-inning error cost the Chicago Cubs the game and the series sweep against the San Diego Padres on Sunday at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Cubs name RHP Ben Brown as the 5th starter while RHP Brad Keller makes the bullpen
Ben Brown, 25, will open the season as the Chicago Cubs’ fifth starter in the rotation, coming off a great rookie season that was cut short by a neck injury.