A certain starting catcher had another multi-homer game Back in the win column, baby. The A’s defeated the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday evening at Wrigley Field, beating the playoff hopefuls and playing spoiler for a Cubs team desperate for wins down the stretch.
The Oakland Athletics (65-86) face off against the Chicago Cubs (77-73) on Tuesday at Wrigley Field after a three-game losing streak. The game begins at 7:40 p.m.
A pair of pitchers dealing with interrupted seasons will meet Wednesday when the Los Angeles Dodgers face the visiting Chicago Cubs. The Cubs, who are chasing a sweep of the three-game series, are set to send left-hander Jordan Wicks (2-3, 4.03 ERA) to the mound on Wednesday.
The Chicago Cubs sit four games over .500 with 18 left to play, but their relative success this season is no thanks to their hitting. The Cubs’ bats have seriously wasted a great season from their pitching staff in 2024, despite the team’s recent success.
The Chicago Cubs are currently one of the hottest teams in baseball and they're slowly making up some ground in the National League Wild Card race. Entering Sunday's MLB action, the Cubs are just four games back.
After winning 5 straight games, the Chicago Cubs are getting a boost to their starting rotation. Jordan Wicks will return to the mound on Sunday against the Nationals.
Today is roster expansion day. Sept. 1 has traditionally been the day MLB rosters could expand past their April-to-August limit. For many years, that limit was 25, but teams could in theory activate everyone on their 40-man roster.
The Cubs are set to activate left-hander Jordan Wicks from the 60-day IL on Sunday.
In a surprising yet encouraging development, the Cubs announced that left-handed pitcher Jordan Wicks, who had been sidelined with shoulder fatigue, was scratched from his scheduled rehab start — not due to a setback, but because he’s being fast-tracked back to the active roster.
According to Tommy Birch of the Des Moines Register, Jordan Wicks has been scratched from his Friday start for the Iowa Cubs. No word yet on the reasons for it, but this was likely to have been the lefty’s final rehab outing before returning to the big club.
The Chicago Cubs have had more than their fair share of injury issues throughout the course of the 2024 MLB season. One of those players saddled with bad injury luck this season has been young starting picher Jordan Wicks.
The injury hits keep on coming for the struggling Chicago Cubs. Jordan Wicks is the latest Cubs pitcher to hit the injured list in a season where the pitching staff has yet to be fully healthy.
The Cubs announced that Jordan Wicks has been placed on the 15-day injured list, as the southpaw is dealing with a right oblique strain.
Chicago Cubs left-hander Jordan Wicks exited Friday afternoon's game against the visiting St. Louis Cardinals after just 1 2/3 innings due to an oblique injury.
The Chicago Cubs made it official on Sunday. Left-hander Jordan Wicks was placed on the 15-day injured list after being scratched from his scheduled Sunday start against the Boston Red Sox.
The Chicago Cubs were scheduled to start Jordan Wicks in Sunday’s rubber match against the Boston Red Sox. However, Chicago will now have to pivot. The Cubs scratched Wicks due to left forearm tightness.
The injury bug has struck the Chicago Cubs on repeat this season, but they keep winning all the same.
Chicago Cubs starter Jordan Wicks was efficient and smooth on Tuesday against the Houston Astros. The 24-year-old lefty had the Astros off balance and swinging early in counts, which led to outs for much of the game.
After a 13-4 run in strikeout props, we went 0-3 on Monday to start the week. No worries, let's bounce back with three K props for Tuesday's MLB slate.
Despite the unfortunate injury to ace Justin Steele, the Chicago Cubs' have been able to weather the storm for the most part. Jordan Wicks continued that on Saturday with a decent outing against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Wicks tossed 4.2 innings of two-run, six-hit baseball with one walk against seven strikeouts.
With Opening Day now one week away, the Cubs made some decisions on their starting pitching plan to begin the year.
In Jed Hoyer’s second draft as the man in charge of the Chicago Cubs front office, he decided to go with a lefty college arm in the first round. After choosing Ed Howard a year prior, lefty Jordan Wicks was snagged by the Cubs with the 21st selection in the 2021 draft.
InsidetheCubs.com will review each of the Chicago Cubs’ Top 30 prospects, as ranked by MLB.com at the end of the 2023 season. No. 10: LHP Jordan Wicks,
Chicago Cubs rookie starting pitcher Jordan Wicks is off to a tremendous start to his MLB career.
Seiya Suzuki delivered a three-run double in the first inning and the Chicago Cubs went on to an 8-2 victory against the visiting San Francisco Giants on Wednesday afternoon to complete a three-game series sweep.
It was a debut to remember for southpaw Jordan Wicks. The former Kansas State product was called up to start Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, replacing the struggling Drew Smyly in the rotation.
After extracting himself from serious trouble in the first inning, Jordan Wicks put together a masterful outing in his Chicago Cubs debut on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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