CHICAGO – Anthony Rizzo and Starlin Castro homered during a nine-run fifth inning and the Chicago Cubs routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-4 Monday night in their highest-scoring game of the season.

Travis Snider hit a pinch-hit grand slam during a five-run sixth and the Pittsburgh Pirates spoiled a strong return to the mound for Matt Garza with a 5-4 win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday ...

While Pirates executives were busy positioning the team for a run at its first playoff berth since 1992, on the field Pittsburgh had one of its poorest efforts of the season. Anthony Rizzo and Starlin ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Anthony Rizzo and Darwin Barney hit three-run homers and the Chicago Cubs routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-4 Monday night in their highest-scoring game of the season. Starlin Castro ...