Ryan Dempster

Cubs fans have been subjected to the worst losing streak on the North Side in nearly a decade. Tomorrow night, the Cubs and Pirates begin a three-game set at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.  The Northsiders are in the midst of a nine-game losing streak, the...

Mar. 16, 2012; Mesa, AZ, USA; Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) looks on during the first inning against the San Francisco Giants at HoHoKam Park. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-US PRESSWIRE The Chicago Cubs problems continued on Tuesda...

May 19, 2012; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Ryan Dempster (46) delivers a pitch against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Rob Grabowski-US PRESSWIRE May is not typically the time when...

The Chicago Cubs face several tough decisions this summer.  While the Cubs are expected to trade veteran starting pitcher Ryan Dempster, Chicago will also have to decide what it’s going to do with its younger talent; Matt Garza and Bryan LaHair. B...

John Danks pitched shutout ball into the seventh for his first win in nearly a month and Dayan Viciedo, A.J. Pierzynski and Adam Dunn homered as the Chicago White Sox beat the Cubs 7-4 on Saturday night.

May 8, 2012; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Ryan Dempster throws a pitch during the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-US PRESSWIRE Earlier this week, there was discussion on 670 the...

The Chicago Cubs are more likely to trade starting pitcher Ryan Dempster if they sign rotation-mate Matt Garza to a long-term extension, reports Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports.  Rosenthal added that the Cubs aren’t looking to call up top prospect Ant...

Ryan Dempster staked to a 4-0 lead through five innings felt like money in the bank. Who wouldn’t bet he’d get that elusive first win? Demps was cruising along needing just 27 pitches to retire 10 of 11 Cardinal batters … Continue reading &...

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Ryan Dempster is off to a ridiculously hot start.  However, the Cubs themselves have been a different story.  This reason coupled with the fact that Dempster is in the final year of his current contract has him as a fa...

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Apr 24, 2012; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs first baseman Bryan LaHair (6) celebrates with pitcher Matt Garza (middle) after hitting the game tying home run in the ninth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Davi...

Why is it the Cubs don’t score runs behind Ryan Dempster? You’d think a guy who’s posted 1,2,0,1 & 1 earned runs in five outings would take pressure off the lineup. Instead, the Cubs have scored a grand total of … Continue...