The last time a rookie claimed the Cubs’ third-base job, he was a first-round pick who reached Wrigley Field after just one ...

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell announced this week All-Star second baseman Nico Hoerner won’t travel with the team to Japan. Hoerner had flexor tendon surgery last October and remains limited in ...

Notes: Manager Craig Counsell explained why Seiya Suzuki and Ian Happ have played center field the last couple of days.

With the Cubs set to play the Dodgers in Tokyo in ten days, they have to decide whether top prospect Matt Shaw will join them ...

If the Cubs don’t bring Kevin Alcántara to Japan — it’s down to him and Shaw for the last position-player spot on the active ...

The Chicago Cubs will be without star second baseman Nico Hoerner for their opening series in Japan against the Los Angeles ...

Photos from the Chicago Cubs’ exhibition game against the Hanshin Tigers at the Tokyo Dome on . The Cubs lost 3-0.

The Cubs’ preparation for the upcoming Tokyo Series began before the players were required to show up for Spring Training.

Workman will travel with the Cubs for their two-game series against the Dodgers in Tokyo on March 18 and 19, Jesse Friedman of MLB.com reports. With Nico Hoerner (forearm) not making the trip, Chicago ...

"I’ve been preparing for this opportunity for my entire life," the 23-year-old Shaw said of making Chicago's travel roster.