The right fielder has skills that scream “franchise cornerstone” for, oh, how does a decade sound? But the Cubs are the Cubs, which eventually will make this the ultimate litmus test for the Ricketts ...

The Chicago Cubs return to Wrigley Field for the first time in six months with new hopes and a few changes at their iconic ballpark.

LA Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez is from the Dominican Republic, and players there seem to love Sammy Sosa.

CHICAGO — It was cold in Chicago on Monday and Tuesday night, and the stands at Wrigley Field were emptier ... There’s a “Sammy Sosa really has been welcomed back” joke I could make ...

Pete Crow-Armstrong as leadoff man for the Chicago Cubs is not on Craig Counsell’s to-do list … yet. Crow-Armstrong is a prototypical leadoff man and has been on a tear, ranking third in the majors ...

Iconic Cubs fan Ronnie “Woo Woo” Wickers is going through some health challenges but is working to return to his favorite ...

CHICAGO — Sammy Sosa jogged onto the stage ... and the scene occurred in a downtown hotel ballroom instead of Wrigley Field. Sosa and the Chicago Cubs are back together after the slugger ...

1912 — Fenway Park was opened in Boston and the Red Sox defeated the visiting New York Highlanders, later known as the Yankees, 7-6 in 11 innings. Tiger Stadium in Detroit also opened its doors as the ...

1994 — Chicago’s Karl Rhodes hit three solo home runs off Dwight Gooden in a 12-8 loss to the New York Mets on opening day at Wrigley Field ... 2003 — Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs became ...