Tonight is the Major League Baseball Draft, and the Chicago Cubs hold the 17th pick, which they hope will change their future and add to the success they’re seeing.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is making a not-so-quiet push for a salary cap — and he’s going straight to the players.

The Chicago Cubs have done a wonderful job upgrading their farm system over the last few years. Whether it was via trades ...

If anyone expected a great outcry from players after Major League Baseball on Friday announced big rule changes for 2023 — a pitch clock, enlarged bases and severe restrictions on defensive ...

After losing an entire minor-league season to the pandemic, the Cubs’ amateur scouting and player-development departments are adjusting to get the most out of the next wave of prospects.

While the Chicago Cubs remain the lone team in baseball not to have added a player from outside their organization to their 40-man roster this offseason, their front office continues to change.

Nevertheless, players interviewed about this change say the strike zone feels noticeably smaller. The Athletic polled 15 MLB players, as well as more than a dozen coaches, executives and analysts ...

Major League Baseball announced Friday three rules changes to take effect in the 2023 season, after receiving a majority vote from the Competition Committee. The players union has expressed ...

The Cubs players believe that the edict forcing Williams having to shave his beard, particularly since he was traded to New York and didn’t sign as a free agent, played a role in the policy change.