Cubs eager to snap out of mistake-filled funk on homestand
CHICAGO -- It is a play that Pete Crow-Armstrong has made countless times throughout his life as a center fielder. He charged in, lowered his glove and prepared to retrieve the ball that Brewers third baseman David Hamilton sent bouncing through the grass in center on Wednesday night. The loud
Cabrera exits with middle finger blister, next start potentially in jeopardy
CHICAGO -- After Edward Cabrera’s opening fastball in the fourth inning sailed high on Wednesday night, Cubs catcher Carson Kelly tossed the ball back to the pitcher and immediately looked in the direction of the home dugout. Cubs manager Craig Counsell was already en route to the mound.
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VOTE: 'The Jaguar' in running for best Minor League nickname
Minor League Baseball is full of quirks and joy, two of its most endearing qualities. That extends not only to the games and teams but the players themselves. Across 120 full-season teams and more than 6,000 players, there are countless characters with incredible nicknames to match. Some of them may
The most pleasant prospect surprises so far -- one for each team
This is the time of year when we like to look at pleasant developments in the early part of the Minor League schedule. When we did so a year ago, we spotlighted several prospects who were steaming toward MLB Pipeline's Top 100 list: A.J. Ewing, Carlos Lagrange, Joe Mack, Rainiel
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Latest Cubs injuries and transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Cubs injury news and transactions.
Cubs lose grip atop NL Central as North Siders can't solve Misiorowski
CHICAGO -- The Cubs understood that the task in front of them on Tuesday night was a difficult one. Brewers flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski has been lighting up the radar gun to historic levels for a starting pitcher, making any opportunity to score a crucial moment for the lineup facing the
Cubs' home winning streak snapped by Brewers in NLDS rematch
CHICAGO -- The Brewers are currently chasing the Cubs, but the reality of the situation is reversed when zooming out. The North Siders have been trying to overtake their rivals to the north for three years running and understand that the finish line matters more than how the division race
PCA regrets 'choice of words' in exchange with White Sox fan
CHICAGO -- Pete Crow-Armstrong thrives on emotion as a player, but the Cubs' center fielder recognizes that he took things too far in a heated interaction with a White Sox fan on Sunday afternoon. It was a caught-on-camera moment made for social media and it, predictably, caught fire online into
Predicting this season’s All-MLB Team
This far into the 2026 MLB season, we’ve seen all sorts of standout performances from a variety of players, from established stars to inexperienced prospects to surprise performers. But who will be the best at their positions when the season comes to a close? In the latest vote predicting the
Forming an All-Breakout Prospect Team
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How do you capitalize on the oddities of a 112-year-old ballpark? Cubs may have it figured out
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Cubs, Crew renew rivalry in Central showdown
CHICAGO – The last time the Brewers and Cubs met, it was during a 2025 NL Division Series that went the distance. The teams are set to renew rivalries beginning tonight at Wrigley Field – the deepest into a season they have waited to match up since 2004, when they
Cubs '25 second-rounder makes Prospect Team of the Week
The 2026 season may not be going as expected for the 20-27 Giants, but down on the farm, the kids are alright. For the fifth time in six weeks, San Francisco has a player on the Prospect Team of the Week. The Giants have had six different prospects grace the
Cult hero Conforto keeps putting heroics on display for Cubs
CHICAGO -- In the hours leading up to Sunday’s game against the White Sox at Rate Field, Cubs manager Craig Counsell fielded questions about Moisés Ballesteros and the decision to hold the rookie out of the lineup. After offering some thoughts on Ballesteros and the bench, Counsell turned the spotlight
Cubs third in latest Power Rankings
The Braves played their first home games this week since franchise icons Bobby Cox and Ted Turner passed away, and both men were honored by the team and the fans at the stadium. (The Braves will also be wearing No. 6 on their hats to honor Cox.) Two of the
Taillon's homer troubles lead to tough night on South Side
CHICAGO -- Jameson Taillon returned to the mound at Rate Field in the sixth inning on Saturday night, trying to at least get a few more outs for the Cubs’ pitching staff. After his sixth pitch of the frame, the veteran starter let out a frustrated shout as Andrew Benintendi
58 runs over 3 games?! Cubs' High-A affiliate delivers historic feat
No Major League team has scored more than 56 runs over a three-game span since at least 1900. Over the past three days, High-A South Bend has plated a whopping 58.
Cubs snap out of offensive funk, take Crosstown Classic opener from White Sox
CHICAGO -- The Cubs fans who flocked to Rate Field on Friday night did what they could to make their presence known. The backdrop was different and the hometown rivalry revved up the atmosphere, but the chants when Pete Crow-Armstrong stepped to the plate in the seventh inning were familiar.
Happ, Cubs both break out of slumps as Brown stays hot in Atlanta
ATLANTA -- Based on the streaks the Cubs have put together through their first 44 games, it already feels as though they have lived through an entire season. Thursday’s 2-0 win against the Braves at Truist Park snapped Chicago’s four-game losing streak -- their longest of the season -- coming
Cubs No. 6 prospect's table-setting prowess reaches new heights with four-hit, five-run game
No hitter is truly impossible to get out, but Kane Kepley is doing his best to refute that theory. One day after reaching base four times and swiping three bases, the Cubs' No. 6 prospect collected his first four-hit game as a pro and scored a career-best five runs to
Cubs' pitcher injuries: Who's available? Who's on the way back?
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