Forrest Whitley’s major-league debut last April followed years of anticipation yet came under circumstances less than familiar. Baseball’s former top pitching prospect made his first outing with the ...

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

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 ...

The Astros-Ryan Pressly divorce may have been in the works since last winter. Houston general manager Dana Brown admitted ...

The Chicago Cubs made waves late last week with their reported interest in trading for former Houston Astros closer Ryan Pressly. The deal, however, dragged on as Pressly pondered on whether he’d wave ...

Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon paused, considered his answer and cracked a smile, eliciting some laughter from the group of ...

In order to agree to be traded from the Astros to the Cubs, Ryan Pressly required a bonus equal to the tax difference between ...

With two of Bregman's former Houston Astros teammates on the roster in Pressly and Kyle Tucker, some members of the Cubs were ...

Pressly has already spoken with Cubs manager Craig Counsell and Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer.

After days of negotiations, the Astros traded former closer Ryan Pressly to the Cubs for righthanded pitching prospect Juan Bello on Sunday. The Astros also sent money to the Cubs to cover a ...

Ryan Pressly has agreed to waive his 10-and-5 no-trade protection to okay a deal that will send the veteran reliever from the Astros to the Cubs. Houston will receive right-handed pitching ...

MESA, Ariz. — Cubs reliever Ryan Pressly says he isn’t explicitly recruiting free-agent third baseman Alex Bregman, a former ...