The Chicago Cubs recently received a positive prediction about an All-Star starter that they could pursue in free agency this offseason.

The Chicago Cubs missed on Devin Williams despite his interest, which underscores a front office still too cautious to land the players it needs most.

Kyle Schwarber, the one-time first round draft pick and 2016 World Series champion with the Chicago Cubs, is staying put in Philadelphia, according to a report Tuesday from ESPN Senior MLB Insider

The Chicago Cubs are still looking for a new third baseman, and the Pittsburgh Pirates have an infield logjam. Could this three-team deal be a win for everyone?

PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Aaron Nola (10-12, 3.28 ERA, .99 WHIP, 218 strikeouts); Cubs: Hayden Wesneski (2-1, 2.45 ERA, .82 WHIP, 24 strikeouts) LINE: Phillies -187, Cubs +158; over/under is 7 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies will aim to ...

If you search "black hole" in a thesaurus, the Philadelphia Phillies' center field position is a synonym. For the better part of at least five years, the club has lacked a center fielder, and failed to lock down the position through drafting or by trade.

The Philadelphia Phillies made their first major move of the MLB offseason, one both anticipated and necessary. The front office signed left‑handed slugger Kyle Schwarber to a five‑year, $150 million contract to keep him in Philadelphia.

The Chicago Cubs make an addition to their bullpen during free agency after signing a former reliever from the Milwaukee Brewers.