BALTIMORE -- Gunnar Henderson tried to stop his swing, but it was too late. The curveball that Cubs lefty Matthew Boyd sent spinning across the zone and tumbling low and outside did its job, getting the Orioles' shortstop to offer feebly for a strikeout to end the third inning on

BALTIMORE -- Given the rotation issues that have hit the Cubs this season, having a healthy and productive Matthew Boyd the rest of the way would be a crucial development. On Tuesday against the Orioles, Boyd certainly looked ready for that challenge. Boyd logged six scoreless innings to guide the

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CHICAGO -- Pete Crow-Armstrong stepped into the box to face Braves closer Raisel Iglesias during the Cubs’ trip to Atlanta in May and knew what to expect. Iglesias leans heavily on his fastball and changeup -- rarely featuring his slider, especially against a left-handed batter. Iglesias fired a first-pitch slider,

It’s been a tough go for Cubs lefty Justin Steele as he works his way back from an elbow surgery that ended his season in 2025, but he received an unexpected pick-me-up this week that might make things a little easier. Steele posted to social media on Monday a brief

Scouts didn't love the 2016 Draft at the time. The strongest demographic was also the riskiest (high school pitchers), none of the best college hitters were a lock to stay in the middle of the diamond and most of the top college arms didn't live up to expectations. "This is

CHICAGO -- The Cubs have established a strong track record when it comes to identifying position players in the Draft and developing those hitters in their system. That strength from a scouting standpoint has extended to trades that have brought core building blocks into the fold. What the Cubs have

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CHICAGO -- As the All-Star break approaches, Cubs starter Edward Cabrera has continued to make progress in his comeback from the left leg injury that sidelined him last month. This past weekend, Cabrera increased the intensity in his throwing program and was able to do some agility work in the

CHICAGO -- The Cubs came into this season planning on contending for the division crown. Having to fight off the Cardinals in the National League Wild Card picture was probably not high on the list of expectations, given St. Louis’ recent history. The Cardinals came into Wrigley Field this weekend

Whether it’s a contender hunting for the final piece of a championship puzzle, a bubble team trying to stay in the race or a rebuilding club looking to stock up for the future, every team has its share of needs to address prior to the Trade Deadline. No matter the

The battered Cubs starting rotation received positive news on Sunday. Veteran righty Jameson Taillon completed a rehab start with High-A South Bend, pitching 3 1/3 innings. He allowed one run on four hits while striking out a pair. Taillon has been on the injured list since June 9 (retroactive to

CHICAGO -- For a second straight season, Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is headed to the Midsummer Classic.

CHICAGO -- With three months remaining on their schedule, the Cubs have already experienced a season’s worth of twists and turns. They were one of baseball’s hottest teams out of the chute, dropped into a drastic offensive lull in May and have once again picked up the pace, even as

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CHICAGO -- File what took place Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field under the unpredictable nature of baseball. The Cubs have been one of the game’s hottest teams with a lineup that has been churning out runs at a high rate for several weeks. That all went out the window against

We've seen a slew of remarkable individual performances in each of the first three months of the 2026 MLB season. But some have stood above the rest. Here are the monthly award winners for June in the American and National Leagues.

Roch Cholowsky entered 2026 as the strongest favorite to go first overall in the Draft at the outset of a year since Adley Rutschman in 2019. He's still the best all-around college shortstop since Troy Tulowitzki two decades ago, he led UCLA to a No. 1 ranking from the preseason

CHICAGO -- Drew Pomeranz returned from a three-year hiatus from the big leagues last season and enjoyed a career renaissance as a key part of the Cubs’ bullpen. He handled high-leverage innings and was an important part of Chicago’s postseason run. Pomeranz also served as an opener a handful of

We’re now just a week away from “go time” – the start of the 2026 MLB Draft. And yes, that means this is our penultimate mock (Man, I love that word). Jim Callis and I will provide one more final projection of the top 40 picks late on Friday, on

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Just in terms of runs batted in, it's been 87 years since we've seen the kind of run-production heater that Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is on right now.