The Cubs kick off the 16th season of Interleague Play on Friday against their crosstown rivals, the White Sox, and the series will feature two former teammates, Dale Sveum and Robin Ventura, who now are managing their respective teams. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Matt Garza will try to stop the surging back end of the Phillies' lineup, while the Cubs will face off with fill-in starter Kyle Kendrick. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Alfonso Soriano hit his first homer of the season — a game-tying shot in the ninth — but Yadier Molina delivered a walk-off single in the ninth as the Cubs fell, 7-6, before 45,538 at Busch Stadium. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
The Chicago Cubs have signed relief pitcher Mike MacDougal to a Minor League deal. He was assigned to their Triple-A Iowa squad. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Cubs closer Carlos Marmol remained in Chicago during the two-game set with the Cards to undergo treatment for his hamstring injury. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Adrian Cardenas spent his first couple days in the Major Leagues on Cloud Nine. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Manager Dale Sveum knew what he was getting with veteran right-handed reliever Shawn Camp — a calm, composed veteran of 449 Major League games. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
The Cardinals and Cubs meet on Tuesday in the second of a two-game set at Busch Stadium. The red-hot Paul Maholm gets the start for Chicago, while Kyle Lohse, who's working through a hamstring injury, gets the call for St. Louis. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Alfonso Soriano broke a tie with an RBI single in the eighth to lead the Cubs to a 6-4 win over the Cardinals on Monday before 44,276 at Busch Stadium. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Former Cardinals utilityman Joe Mather is having fun with the Cubs. Chicago signed Mather to a Minor League deal in December. His can play a variety of infield and outfield positions, and that endeared him to the organization. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
