The Cubs optioned Wicks to Triple-A Iowa on Thursday, Ryan Herrera of JustBaseball.com reports. Wicks was included on the Cubs' roster for their two-game set in Tokyo versus the Dodgers earlier ...

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MESA, Ariz. -- After watching veteran left-hander Matthew Boyd cruise through the Yomiuri Giants’ lineup in an exhibition game at the Tokyo Dome last week, Cubs manager Craig Counsell had one ...

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