Matt Motyka

AP photo Cubs Rally Past Mets 5-2 was the final score of the Cubs’ victory over the New York Mets Friday afternoon. Starters Ted Lilly and Pat Misch dueled through seven innings, allowing just one run apiece. Lilly came back out for the eighth, however, and left runners on... continue reading on Chicagoist

AP Photo/Mary Schwalm ChiSox Bounce BoSox The White Sox staved off the series sweep and picked up half a game in the Central with their 9-5 win over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday. Chicago scored four runs in the second and four more in the third, as Jayson... continue reading on Chicagoist

AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast Cubs Rout Nats Solid starting pitching and a big eighth inning led the Cubs to a 9-4 victory over the Washington Nationals Wednesday. Rich Harden limited the visitors to two runs on five hits over the first six frames, while Chicago matched that mark offensively... continue reading on Chicagoist

AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh Nats Knock Cubs It was a rough night in Wrigleyville on Tuesday, as the Cubs fell to the league-worst Washington Nationals, 15-6. Carlos Zambrano provided an offensive spark with a solo homer in the third inning, but did not find the same success on the... continue reading on Chicagoist

AP Photo/Charles Krupa The White Sox couldn’t keep pace with the Boston Red Sox on Monday, as they dropped game one of their road trip, 12-8. Gordon Beckham’s two-run homer gave Chicago a 4-1 advantage in the top of the third, but the lead wouldn’t last long. Jose Contreras... continue reading on Chicagoist