CHICAGO -- The Cubs have agreed with free-agent pitcher John Lackey on a two-year contract, according to a source familiar with the situation. A source told ESPN's Buster Olney that the total value of ...

CHICAGO -- Cubs starter John Lackey and catcher Willson Contreras were both kicked out of Friday's 8-2 win over the Cardinals after arguing with plate umpire Jordan Baker following an apparent missed ...

(CBS) Cubs manager Joe Maddon isn't considering a move of right-hander John Lackey to the bullpen despite his inconsistencies. "Right now, it's not," Maddon said in an interview with Matt Spiegel and ...

One of the most controversial moments from Game 5 in Anaheim on Thursday night came when manager Mike Scioscia removed starter John Lackey from the game in the 7th. Considering Darren Oliver came on ...

CHICAGO – John Lackey signed a two-year deal with the Chicago Cubs in the offseason for exactly this moment. Needing a win to even the series with the Indians, Lackey headed to the mound on Saturday, ...

Cubs manager Joe Maddon fully expects John Lackey to avoid a prolonged, sentimental exit if he decides to retire this year, unlike the grand farewell tour David Ross took in 2016. “I would think he’s ...

The St. Louis Cardinals made another move to fortify their starting rotation, acquiring veteran pitcher John Lackey from the Boston Red Sox for outfielder Allen Craig and right-hander Joe Kelly. The ...