Cubs reliever and ex-Astros closer Ryan Pressly joined Chicago in a trade from Houston late last month, which followed ...

Forrest Whitley's best and final chance to the majors with the Astros now appears to be in the bullpen as he is out of ...

Seventeen years later, Hottovy is the Cubs ’ pitching coach and Pressly is a two-time All-Star bringing a veteran presence to the back end of the bullpen. The two were reunited when Pressly waived his ...

As a sports franchise, if you’re going to get rid of beloved star players, you had better win or you risk alienating your ...

Cubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy has known Ryan Pressly since their days in the Red Sox's farm system 17 years ago. At the ...

The Chicago Cubs once viewed their century-long championship drought as the greatest remaining quest in professional sports.

The Cubs took a couple big swings this winter to improve the bullpen, but missed. The top targets, Tanner Scott and Kirby ...

Seventeen years ago, Ryan Pressly was freshly drafted by the Boston Red Sox and reported to the team’s complex in Florida, where a rehabbing pitcher grabbed his attention. Tommy Hottovy, now entering ...

Baseball’s winter is over. It’s time to decide which teams aced the assignment, and which are going to have a tough time in ...

One thing that Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer has accomplished in building his roster for the season ahead ...

In many ways, the Astros are entering a new era this year. Alex Bregman will be with the Red Sox. Kyle Tucker and Ryan ...