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New Cubs pitcher Matthew Boyd recalled how the late Ryne Sandberg made him immediately feel welcome in Chicago.
He is Matthew Boyd. “Really, he’s the nicest player in the game," Detroit Tigers starter Casey Mize, Boyd’s former teammate, tells USA TODAY Sports. “Sometimes, too nice. I want to tell him, 'It’s ...
With the trade deadline just hours away, the Chicago Cubs have made a move that they hope will improve an area of weakness. Coming into the trade deadline, the ...
Soroka is a former All-Star, and while his numbers aren't great on the surface, his xERA is 3.32, which means he has likely gotten pretty unlucky this season. His xBA is .218, which ranks in the 84th ...
The Chicago Cubs need to add starting pitching at the 2025 MLB trade deadline, and they're reportedly very keen in Washington ...
Boyd was out of baseball 13 months ago. Since signing with Cleveland midway through 2024, he's been a certified ace. Now, ...
The Chicago Cubs bolstered their pitching staff ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline by adding right-handers Michael Soroka ...
An All-Star in 2019 with Atlanta, the 27-year-old Soroka is 3-8 with a 4.87 ERA this season for the Nationals, who signed him to a one-year, $9 million contract in the offseason. He should provide ...
“Somehow he’s just gotten better in this stretch,” Counsell said. “He’s just overwhelming hitters. It’s just a great pitch ...
“(Matthew Boyd) is in his 11th year and for him to be an All-Star, I think, is a lesson for everybody,” Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell said.
Chicago Cubs starter Matthew Boyd owns a stretch of 23 consecutive scoreless innings, the longest active streak in the majors and the longest of his 11-year big-league career.
Chicago’s Matthew Boyd won a matchup of All-Star left-handers as Max Fried left early because of yet another blister on his pitching hand, and the Cubs stopped the New York Yankees’ five-game winning ...