Cubs, Spring Training

Suzuki and Counsell are working on their communication in spring training with the Cubs
Seiya Suzuki is working on his communication with Craig Counsell, and the manager says it's his fault. Suzuki joined the rest of the Chicago Cubs for their first full-squad workout of spring training on Friday.
Photos: An inside look at 2025 Chicago Cubs spring training
Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong plays basketball on the first day of full-squad workouts during spring training at Sloan Park Friday Feb. 14, 2025, in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Projecting Cubs' Opening Day roster as Spring Training begins
The Cubs were busy this offseason in their bid to build a postseason-caliber roster after falling short of playoff aspirations the past two years. After Chicago’s flurry of moves, it is easy to look a
Spring training 2025: Why it's a crucial season for Cubs
After adding some big names this winter, Chicago isn't shying away from expectations as spring training begins.
Cubs pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training before any other team
The Cubs are not exactly upstaging Super Bowl Sunday, but they did get back to work on this American sports holiday with the pitchers and catchers going through an official workout.
Cubs' front office evaluates offseason as spring training begins
Notes: Shota Imanaga is lined up to pitch in the Tokyo Series, and Nico Hoerner has begun throwing and hitting.
3 storylines to follow as the Chicago Cubs open spring training
Cubs are eager to change that. And in an NL Central division that appears up for grabs, it’s about time Chicago steps forward as a clear-cut contender, rather than merely a wait-and-see team. After a busy offseason that featured both a huge acquisition in Kyle Tucker and the failed pursuit of another star in Alex Bregman,
Seiya Suzuki calls out Craig Counsell on day 1 of spring training
Seiya Suzuki was one Chicago Cubs player in the rumor mill all off-season. The 30 year old was reportedly unhappy with being moved to more of a permanent designated hitter, despite having his fair share of defensive blunders over the past three seasons.
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki, manager Craig Counsell pledge to improve communication in Year 2
As Seiya Suzuki answered questions about primarily serving as the Cubs’ designated hitter, he wore his glove on his left hand, flexing and kneading the leather with his right. The topic had surfaced at winter meetings a couple months earlier,
Cubs spring training: Shota Imanaga ready to help anchor starting rotation after spectacular rookie season
Old Man Winter has its icy grip on Chicagoland this week, but here’s a warm reminder that summer is inching closer: Cubs ...
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Friendship between Cubs fans turns into a life-saving kidney donation after meeting in spring training
A shared love for the Chicago Cubs united Denise and Cathy, leading to a life-saving kidney transplant and lifelong ...
Cubs open Spring Training with multiple options as Alex Bregman saga ends: Takeaways
There’s no equivalent Plan B if the Chicago Cubs don’t sign Alex Bregman. It’s not like another comparable free agent is ...
Matt Shaw is looking to win third base job with the Chicago Cubs in spring training
Matt Shaw is the favorite to start at third base for the Chicago Cubs on opening day after Alex Bregman signed with the ...
Spring-training injury update: Cubs' Javier Assad sidelined by sore oblique
Cubs non-roster invitee Brandon Birdsell is also dealing with an injury, manager Craig Counsell announced Monday.