Chicago Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks out-dueled Jeff Samardija and led his team to a narrow victory against the San Francisco Giants, allowing just three hits over seven scoreless innings.

There is now a tie for first place at the top of the National League Central after the Chicago Cubs earned a shutout victory against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Paul Goldschmidt broke a 1-1 tie with his 25th home run of the season, helping the St. Louis Cardinals slip by the Chicago Cubs 2-1. St. Louis now leads Chicago by one game for first place in the National League Central.

Eugenio Suarez hit the Cincinnati Reds' third-longest home run in the Statcast era during a win against the Chicago Cubs.

Chicago Cubs players trolled teammate Jon Lester by wearing outfits mimicking the pitcher's former fashion choices.

Houston Astros star Alex Bregman set a team record with his 11th and 12 home runs of the month in a win against the Chicago Cubs.

The Chicago Cubs donned NBA throwback jerseys during their recent road trip to Houston.

Yasiel Puig smacked a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th inning in a Cincinnati Reds win against the Chicago Cubs.

Cole Hamels made hitters hack only air in a dominant start, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 6-0 win and finishing a sweep of the Miami Marlins Wednesday in Miami.

Boston Red Sox pitcher Rick Porcello had a laugh after taking a line drive to the face during a spring training game against the Chicago Cubs.

Michael Conforto hit the New York Mets' longest home run since 2015 in a 7-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs.

Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber ripped a 444-foot home run in a 9-0 route of the Cincinnati Reds.

CHICAGO -- For the first half of the season, Chicago Cubs ace Jon Lester proved to be nearly unbeatable.

The Chicago Cubs' starting pitchers may not be performing as consistent as they would like, but Joe Maddon's offense is finding ways to make up for it.

Los Angeles Dodgers' Max Muncy hit a home run, which bounced back onto the field and hit an outfielder in the head during a 7-5 win against the Chicago Cubs.