The Cubs have fallen well behind the Brewers. Now, one of their key players may cost them a chance at a title.

After making up two games of ground in a day against their National League Central rivals, the Chicago Cubs will look to take the five-game series against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.

He lasted 2.2 innings on Monday, allowing a run on a Brice Turang homer, with four hits, a walk, and three strikeouts. Cubs manager Craig Counsell visited Horton on the mound twice in the early innings before ultimately pulling him. Horton had thrown seven consecutive pitches outside the strike zone before his exit.

The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Sunday at Wrigley Field to prevent a fourth straight series loss. Now the Milwaukee Brewers come to town.

The Chicago Cubs know they’re in trouble when it comes to the National League Wild Card playoffs. Just how much trouble is unclear. The Cubs were swept by the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, a loss ...

Wild-card hopes dimming, Cubs aim to bring out the bats vs. Pirates The Chicago Cubs scored 99 runs during a 10-game stretch before seeing their offense struggle in the first two contests of a ...

At the All-Star Break, Chicago traded for the best reliever available in Chapman. The flame-throwing lefty has not disappointed, either, closing with authority down the stretch. Since the trade ...

With Saturday's 5-3 win, Chicago (70-66) has won five straight and eight of nine to move into contention for a National League wild-card spot. The Cubs were 18-8 in August and are four games out ...

This was supposed to be a make-or-break series. But then the Brewers won 14 straight while the Cubs replaced their bats with pool noodles.