HOUSTON, May 7 (UPI) -- Reed Johnson gave Chicago a quick start with a bases-loaded triple in the first inning Wednesday and the Cubs went on to down Houston 6-3.
CHICAGO, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The Chicago Cubs have retained right-hander Rich Harden for the 2009 season by picking up his one-year signing option Wednesday.
ATLANTA, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Rich Harden and four relievers held Atlanta to three hits, enabling the Chicago Cubs to shut out the Braves 8-0 Wednesday and sweep a day-night doubleheader.
PHOENIX, July 22 (UPI) -- Randy Johnson went seven shutout innings Monday night and picked up career victory 291 in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2-0 win over the Chicago Cubs.
CHICAGO, July 8 (UPI) -- The Chicago Cubs got pitchers Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from the Oakland Athletics Tuesday in exchange for four players.
HOUSTON, May 21 (UPI) -- Hunter Pence's second career grand slam provided all of the Houston Astros' runs Tuesday in a 4-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
CHICAGO, April 11 (UPI) -- Snow and temperatures in the low 30s led officials to postpone Wednesday's game between the Houston Astros and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. At noon Wednesday -- about 90 minutes before the scheduled start of the game -- Wrigley Field was covered with we
HOUSTON, July 4 (UPI) -- Mike Lamb drove in three runs Tuesday to lead the Houston Astros to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
HOUSTON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Ron Oswalt collected his 20th victory of the year in the Astros' 6-4 victory Sunday over the Chicago Cubs that clinched a playoff spot for Houston.
CHICAGO, May 25 (UPI) -- Brandon Backe allowed one run over seven innings Wednesday night to help Houston end a seven-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs.