The Cubs have done a nice job synchronizing success during the past few weeks. While the offense has slumped lately, pitching picked up the slack and the Cubs are sitting at a season-high 16 games ...

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Boyd, who improved to 6-3 and lowered his ERA to 2.79 with a great performance Saturday, caught Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham ...

But the Cubs came right back with a pair of runs of their own in the bottom of the inning. Happ led off with a walk and stole ...

Like Thursday, the Pirates' only offense in the first six innings against the Cubs came from Andrew McCutchen in the first.

Dansby Swanson homered, Matthew Boyd pitched six sharp innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 Saturday.

Dansby Swanson homered, Matthew Boyd pitched six sharp innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The left-hander signed a $29 million, two-year deal with Chicago in free agency after spending last season in Cleveland.

Matthew Boyd threw six quality innings, and Dansby Swanson hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth inning to propel the Chicago ...

Dansby Swanson homered, Matthew Boyd pitched six sharp innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1. Swanson ...

Dansby Swanson homered, Matthew Boyd pitched six sharp innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1. Swanson ...

David Bednar and Devin Williams are back in 9th-inning roles. Mike Carter cuts through the chaos breaks down every MLB ...