Matt Garza Out Indefinitely

The Chicago Cubs have placed pitcher Matt Garza on the disabled list. Garza will be shut down indefinitely due to a stress reaction in his right elbow.

Cubs Deal Dempster To Rangers

The Texas Rangers have acquired pitcher Ryan Dempster from the Chicago Cubs for minor league 3rd basemen Christian Villanueva and pitcher Kyle Hendricks.

Cubs Hire Brewers Hitting Coach As Manager

The Chicago Cubs have hired Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach Dale Sveum to be their new manager. A news conference has been planned for Friday at Wrigley Field.

Sandberg Interviews For St. Louis Cardinals Job

Former Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg interviewed for the St. Louis Cardinals’ managerial job on Wednesday.

Epstein Introduced As Cubs’ President

Theo Epstein was introduced Tuesday as the Chicago Cubs’ president of baseball operations. Compensation for the Boston Red Sox will be determined at a lated time.

Theo Epstein Resigns As Boston’s GM

Theo Epstein has officially resigned as the general manager of the Boston Red Sox, now set to become president of the Chicago Cubs.

Epstein To Become New Cubs General Manager

WEEI’s Dennis and Callahan Show is reporting that Boston Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein has agreed with the Chicago Cubs on a 5-year deal to become the club’s new GM.

Epstein About To Become Cubs GM

Theo Epstein is on the verge of leaving his job as Boston Red Sox general manager to join the Chicago Cubs in the same position, the Boston Herald reports

Brewers Win Division Title

The Milwaukee Brewers won their first division title since 1982 with a win versus the Florida Marlins, and the St. Louis Cardinals’ loss versus the Chicago Cubs.

Chicago Cubs Fire General Manager Hendry

On Friday the Chicago Cubs fired Jim Hendry, the team’s general manager since July of 2002. The club named Randy Bush asĀ  interim general manager.

Dan Uggla’s Hit Streak Stopped At 33 Games

Atlanta Braves second baseman Dan Uggla’s 33-game hitting streak ended Sunday with a 0-for-3 game against the Chicago Cubs.

Zambrano Put On Disqualified List

The Chicago Cubs have placed pitcher Carlos Zambrano on the disqualified list, he can’t be with the team for 30 days without pay. Zambrano cleaned out his locker during Friday’s game and said he was thinling about retiring.

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