There’s no doubt Ben Brown has had a difficult season. He has struggled with consistency and has been hit hard on the mound.

Start of Cubs’ series finale with Cardinals delayed by rain in Chicago area Weather in the area delayed the start of the Cardinals-Cubs game, which was scheduled to begin an hour late, at 6:10 p.m.

Matthew Boyd gave a small pump of his fist and a quick pound of his glove as he started walking off the field in the fifth ...

Kansas City Royals (48-52, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (59-40, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Monday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Noah Cameron (3-4, 2.31 ERA, 1.00 WHIP ...