Michael King, San Diego Padres / Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/GettyImages The Chicago Cubs continue to defy expectations this offseason, operating with a long-overdue sense of urgency. Jed Hoyer ...

The San Diego Padres (12-13) and Chicago Cubs ... The Cubs are trotting out Drew Smyly (2-1, 3.13 ERA) on the mound Wednesday night. Smyly nearly threw a perfect game in his last start, Friday ...

The Chicago Cubs ... to close out games. While there are still some quality closers available on the free agent market, the San Diego Padres may have exactly what the Cubs need for 2025 in the ...

The Chicago Cubs are still deep in ... Per Perrotto: “How about if Cubs trade middle infielder Nico Hoerner to the Padres for infielder Luis Arraez, right-handed reliever Jeremiah Estrada ...

Considering the expectations coming into the offseason, it's tough to get a feel for what the Chicago Cubs have done ... the New York Yankees or San Diego Padres to sign the right-hander.

But Chicago could look to continue to add talent from the trade block. Christopher Kline of FanSided recently predicted the Cubs could be a candidate to land San Diego Padres ace Dylan Cease in a ...

The Chicago Cubs ... Unless something dramatic changes in San Diego, the Padres aren't going to keep Cease beyond this season. Maybe the Cubs wouldn't either, especially with Tucker as priority ...