Jeff Samardzija

Chicago Cubs (28-40) at St. Louis Cardinals (45-25), 8:15 p.m. (ET)

1 day ago

Samardzija has allowed 12 runs in his previous three outings and is 3-2 with a 4.95 ERA in 16 career games (5 starts) against St. Louis.

Wood pitches well again in Cubs' loss to Cardinals

1 day ago

Craig's sacrifice fly in the eighth gave the Cardinals a 5-1 lead.NOTES: The Cardinals' Adam Wainwright (10-3) will try to become the Major League's first 11-game winner when he opposes Jeff...

Reds' Wrigley run ends at 12 with 14-inning loss

5 days ago

The Cubs, meanwhile, avoided falling a season-high 14 games below .500 despite Jeff Samardzija allowing five runs and a season-high 10 hits over six innings.

Pittsburgh Pirates (37-25) at Chicago Cubs (24-35), 2:20 p.m. (ET)

10 days ago

Jeff Samardzija (3-7) yielded four runs on eight hits while striking out seven over six frames for the Cubs.

Cubs like draft haul of pitchers

10 days ago

Extra innings: Jeff Samardzija blamed a lack of location on his fastball for his allowing four runs in six innings in the 6-2 loss to the Pirates, only seeming to settle in after Pedro Alvarez's...

Cubs dominated by Pirates again

10 days ago

Jeff Samardzija (3-7) allowed four runs in six innings, with his ERA increasing from 2.96 to 3.18.It was the second straight dominating performance for a Pirates staff that has been as tough to...

Soriano's HR highlight for Cubs in loss to Bucs

10 days ago

"The Pirates tagged Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija (3-7) for eight hits, including Alvarez's two-run homer in the fourth, his team-high 13th of the year.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh

10 days ago

Jeff Samardzija (3-7) yielded four runs on eighth hits while striking out seven over six frames for the Cubs.

Pirates' Burnett shuts down Cubs in 6-2 win

10 days ago

The Pirates tagged Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija (3-7) for eight hits, including Alvarez's two-run home run in the fourth, his team-high 13th of the year.

Pittsburgh Pirates (36-25) at Chicago Cubs (24-34), 4:05 p.m. (ET)

11 days ago

Samardzija and Burnett faced each other on Opening Day this year with the Cubs coming out on top, 3-1, at PNC Park.

Francisco Liriano leads Pirates over Cubs 2-0

11 days ago

A.J. Burnett (3-6, 3.22 ERA) starts Saturday for the Pirates, with Jeff Samardzija (3-6, 2.96 ERA) going for the Cubs.

City wants authority to reschedule Cubs rainouts

14 days ago

"Those guys played for a long time," Samardzija said.

This Date In Baseball

15 days ago

Pujols homer came on a 2-1 pitch from Jeff Samardzija.

Jackson loses for 8th time, Corbin beats Cubs

16 days ago

"If the offense scores eight runs a game, I should win every time," Corbin said.NOTES: Cubs pitcher Jeff Samardzija accused Diamondbacks third base coach Matt Williams of staring him down Saturday...

Arizona Diamondbacks (31-24) at Chicago Cubs (23-31), 2:20 p.m. (ET)

17 days ago

Chicago starter Jeff Samardzija, coming off his first career shutout on Monday, had 11 strikeouts and gave up three runs on seven hits over 6 1/3 innings.

Cubs fall apart late as Diamondbacks rout

17 days ago

In that inning, the Diamondbacks loaded the bases as Samardzija walked Parra and Goldschmidt, sandwiched around Didi Gregorius' fielder's choice ground out.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona

17 days ago

Chicago starter Jeff Samardzija, coming off his first career shutout on Monday, had 11 strikeouts and gave up three runs on seven hits over 6 1/3 innings.

Goldschmidt hits grand slam, D-backs beat Cub 12-4

17 days ago

Samardzija showed flashes of his dominant performance against the White Sox on Monday, but was pitching in and out of trouble most of the night.

Miley's miserable month ends with another loss

18 days ago

Saturday's pitching matchup is the Diamondbacks' Ian Kennedy (2-3, 4.70) against the Cubs' Jeff Samardzija (3-6, 2.85).

When Chicago hockey and baseball intersect

19 days ago

The late Probert logged 3,300 penalty minutes in his long career as an NHL enforcer, which is why he was one of Samardzija's favorite Hawks players while he was growing up in Northwest Indiana.

Soriano says City Series focus is on baseball now that big personalities are gone

19 days ago

"It's cool to have something to play for, something for fans to root for and keep an eye on," Jeff Samardzija said.

Chicago Cubs (20-30) at Chicago White Sox (24-25), 8:10 p.m. (ET)

22 days ago

"I don't know if Samardzija made us flat or if we were just flat, but it was definitely not what we've been playing like.

Dominant Samardzija feels right at home for Cubs

22 days ago

"Samardzija then went out Monday night and made sure the Sox duo had nothing to cheer about and their fans could turn on the Blackhawks game without feeling a twinge of guilt.

Defensive woes reappear for White Sox

22 days ago

The Sox collectively tipped their caps to Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija, who was nearly as dominant as Mets ace Matt Harvey was against them three weeks ago.

Samardzija dominates as Cubs blank White Sox

22 days ago

Jeff Samardzija threw a complete game, two-hit shutout and Julio Borbon hit a two-run home run and the Chicago Cubs beat the Chicago White Sox 7-0 on Monday.