Kerry Wood

As a precautionary measure, the Cubs pushed Kerry Wood's first start after elbow surgery back 10 days, to this Sunday. They also want Wood to stop throwing his slider, fearing the pitch puts too much stress on his...

Brew Ha HaHealthy Milwaukee can contend in the injury-ravaged National League Central

Regularly going deep into the count may not bother many of the top established pitchers, but it might have hurt Kerry Wood. Firing away, the Cubs' rookie righthander struck out 233 batters in 166⅔ innings last year,...