In this week’s “Polling Place,” your home for Sun-Times sports polls on the social platform X, we asked if you’d take a Cubs wild-card berth right now or if you’re holding out for a division title. “Settle for a wild-card spot? Heck, yes, like a drowning man ‘settling’ for some oxygen,” @RonaldVoigt4 commented.

MLB draft begins Sunday, and the White Sox and Cubs each have 20 picks. And a Whitney Young alum could be a first-round selection.

The Chicago Cubs have led a charmed 2025 baseball life when it comes to their position players, with only catcher Miguel Amaya suffering significant down time due to injury.

Most front offices are taking a break from trade talk to focus on this weekend's MLB Draft. But White Sox general manager Chris Getz is about to become very popular leading into the July 31 trade

Could the Chicago White Sox and Cubs execute a rare crosstown trade involving surging starting pitcher Adrian Houser?

The World Series champion White Sox gave us a reminder that good things can happen and you just have to celebrate when they do.

The Cubs paid tribute to Bobby Jenks after the former White Sox closer's untimely death in a touching show of Chicago solidarity.

With plans to acquire a starting pitcher prior to the trade deadline, the Chicago Cubs are reportedly keeping an eye on a half-season rental from Boston.

Elia’s professional baseball career spanned more than 50 years as a player, coach, manager and executive, but his name will forever be linked to his 1983 tirade directed at Cubs fans that eventually got him fired.

Elia managed each of his two teams for two seasons, the Cubs from 1982 to 1983 and the Phillies from 1987 to 1988. He accrued a career record of 238-300 with no playoff appearances. He also served as third-base coach on the Phillies' 1980 World Series champion team.

Matt Shaw’s offensive struggles prompted manager Craig Counsell to start Jon Berti at third base Wednesday in the Chicago Cubs’ 4-2 loss.