Willson Contreras

After MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred told an ESPN reporter that he isn’t “100 percent certain” that there will be a baseball season in 2020, several Chicago Cubs players blasted the commissioner amid an ongoing dispute over player salaries in a coronavirus-shortened season. Manfred, in an interview with ESPN’s Mike Greenberg, walked back comments he had made during the MLB Draft,…

With Opening Day looming just 24 days away, the Chicago Cubs are beginning to ramp up their preparations for the 2020 regular season. The Cubs, currently 4-5 in Cactus League play so far this spring, may have a good number of their 26-man roster positions set for the coming year, but battles at second base and in the bullpen are…

While Cubs pitchers and catchers don’t have to report to spring training until Tuesday, some players decided to head to Mesa early. NBC 5’s Mike Berman reports.

Bats cracked, gloves popped and the sun was shining. On a beautiful day in Arizona, the sights and sounds of baseball were back. Cubs pitchers and catchers don’t have to report to spring training until Tuesday, but many were hard at work Monday on the fields in Mesa. Position players don’t have to report for another week, but even...

In what seems like an annual tradition, trade rumors are once again swirling around Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber and the New York Yankees. According to a report from The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal, the Yankees and Cubs are talking about a swap for the slugger, and although Rosenthal’s report indicates that the talks are just casual conversations at this...

With baseball’s Winter Meetings looming, most of the talk surrounding the Chicago Cubs is centered on whether they will part ways with one of their key players in the quest to reshape their roster.

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras had a special relationship with former manager Joe Maddon, and that bond has been immortalized in an incredible new painting by a remarkable local artist.

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras has only had one manager during his big league career, and as Joe Maddon rides into the sunset, he penned an emotional tribute to the man he called “socio.”

It was a big return to the lineup for Willson Contreras as he hit a home run and helped the Chicago Cubs to a 6-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners at Wrigley Field.

The Chicago Cubs will welcome back two key contributors to their lineup on Tuesday night, as Ben Zobrist and Willson Contreras will both start against the Seattle Mariners.

With Willson Contreras on the injured list, the Chicago Cubs made a much-needed addition at their catching positioning, reportedly signing Jonathan Lucroy to a contract.

The Chicago Cubs got more bad news on the injury front Monday with closer Craig Kimbrel being placed on the injured list and catcher Willson Contreras now expected to miss four weeks following a hamstring strain.

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras was removed from Saturday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers after suffering an apparent leg injury while running the bases.

After a tough road trip, the Chicago Cubs got a taste of home cooking on Friday as they beat the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Cubs infielder Addison Russell is heading to Triple-A Iowa after the team optioned him from its 25 man roster on Wednesday afternoon.

Chicago Cubs pitcher Jon Lester picked up his 10th win of the season and hit his first home run of the year as the club beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-4 at Wrigley Field.

The Chicago Cubs had a 5-4 lead going into the ninth inning, but the Pittsburgh Pirates stormed back and collected their third straight victory over the North Siders.

The Chicago Cubs had already landed a pair of MLB All-Stars with Javier Báez and Willson Contreras having been named starters, but teammate Kris Bryant will join them in Cleveland in mid-July.

For the second straight year, the Chicago Cubs will be well-represented on the National League All-Star roster, as Javier Báez and Willson Contreras were named as starters on Thursday night.