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Cubs place OF Cody Bellinger on 10-day injured list, recall OF Pete Crow-Armstrong from Triple-A Iowa

April 24, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today placed outfielder Cody Bellinger (right rib fracture) on the 10-day injured list and recalled outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong from Triple-A Iowa. Crow-Armstrong, 22, is hitting .203 (16-for-79) with two home runs and seven RBI in 19 games with Triple-A Iowa this season. His 12

Cubs roster moves for April 23

April 23, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Kyle Hendricks (low back strain) and left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly (right hip impingement) on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to April 22) and designated infielder Garrett Cooper for assignment. In corresponding moves, the club recalled right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski, left-handed

Cubs Recall LHP Luke Little as “27th Man” for Doubleheader

April 20, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs recalled left-handed pitcher Luke Little from Triple-A Iowa as the club’s “27th man” for today’s doubleheader against the Miami Marlins. Little, 23, has made seven appearances (one start) for the Cubs in 2024, posting a 2.70 ERA (2 ER/6.2 IP). He made his major

Cubs Roster Moves for April 18

April 18, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today activated right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon from the 15-day injured list and infielder Patrick Wisdom from the 10-day injured list. In corresponding moves, right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski and infielder Miles Mastrobuoni were optioned to Triple-A Iowa. Taillon, 32, was placed on the injured list

Today's Cubs-Marlins game postponed

Game will be made up April 20 as part of a split doubleheader Thursday, April 18, 2024
April 18, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – Today’s 6:40 p.m. CDT game between the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field has been postponed due to forecasted inclement weather. The makeup game is scheduled for Saturday, April 20, at 6:40 p.m. CDT, as the second game of a split doubleheader. The originally scheduled

Cubs roster moves for April 17 

April 17, 2024

PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Chicago Cubs today selected right-handed pitcher Colten Brewer and recalled right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski from Triple-A Iowa and optioned left-handed pitcher Luke Little and right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia to Iowa. To make room on the 40-man roster for Brewer, right-handed pitcher Julian Merryweather was transferred to

Cubs recall OF Alexander Canario from Triple-A Iowa; place OF Seiya Suzuki on 10-day IL

April 15, 2024

PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Chicago Cubs today recalled outfielder Alexander Canario from Triple-A Iowa and placed outfielder Seiya Suzuki on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain. Canario, 23, is hitting .269 (14-for-52) with five doubles, two home runs and seven RBI in 13 games this season for

Cubs Recall RHP Keegan Thompson from Triple-A Iowa; Option RHP José Cuas to Iowa

April 12, 2024

SEATTLE, Wash. – The Chicago Cubs today recalled right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson from Triple-A Iowa and optioned right-handed pitcher José Cuas to Iowa. Thompson, 29, has made four relief appearances this season for Iowa, posting a 1-0 record with a 4.50 ERA (3 ER/6.0 IP). He is holding hitters to

Cubs place RHP Julian Merryweather on 15-day I.L., recall RHP Daniel Palencia from Triple-A Iowa

April 7, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Julian Merryweather on the 15-day injury list (right shoulder strain), retroactive to April 6, and recalled right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia from Triple-A Iowa. Palencia, 24, has made two appearances for Iowa this season, and owns a 13.50 ERA (4 ER/2.2

Cubs Place LHP Justin Steele on 15-day I.L., Recall RHP Ben Brown From Triple-A Iowa

March 30, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas – The Chicago Cubs today placed left-handed pitcher Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to March 29) with a left hamstring strain and recalled right-handed pitcher Ben Brown from Triple-A Iowa. Brown, 24, appeared in five Spring Training games (two starts) for the Cubs in 2024,

Cubs place Justin Steele on 15-day IL, recall RHP Ben Brown from Triple-A Iowa

March 30, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas – The Chicago Cubs today placed left-handed pitcher Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to March 29) with a left hamstring strain and recalled right-handed pitcher Ben Brown from Triple-A Iowa. Brown, 24, appeared in five Spring Training games (two starts) for the Cubs in 2024,

Chicago Cubs set 2024 Opening Day roster

March 28, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas – The Chicago Cubs have set their Opening Day 26-man roster in advance of their 2024 season opener this afternoon at the Texas Rangers. Infielder Garrett Cooper has been added to the 40-man roster. The Cubs have placed Caleb Kilian on the 60-day injured list (right shoulder strain).

Chicago Cubs kick off 2024 regular season at Wrigley Field April 1

March 27, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs will kick off the 2024 regular season at Wrigley Field Monday, April 1, at 1:20 p.m. CT against the Colorado Rockies, after a three-game series at Texas (March 28, 30-31). The club’s opening homestand will feature a three-game series against Colorado (April 1-3) followed by

Cubs reduce spring roster to 30 players

March 25, 2024

MESA – The Chicago Cubs today reduced the spring roster from 34 to 30 players. Outfielder Alexander Canario and right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski have been optioned to Triple-A Iowa. Catcher Joe Hudson has been returned to minor league camp and catcher Jorge Alfaro has been released. Chicago’s spring roster of

Cubs reduce spring roster to 34 players

March 24, 2024

MESA – The Chicago Cubs today reduced the spring roster from 36 to 34 players. Right-handed pitcher Carl Edwards Jr. and infielder Dominic Smith have been released. Chicago’s spring roster of 34 players consists of 16 pitchers, four catchers (two non-roster invitees), seven infielders (one non-roster invitee), six outfielders (one

Cubs reduce spring roster to 36 players

March 22, 2024

MESA – The Chicago Cubs today reduced the spring roster from 37 to 36 players. Left-handed pitcher Edwin Escobar has been assigned to minor league camp. Chicago’s spring roster of 36 players consists of 17 pitchers (which includes one non-roster invitee), four catchers (two non-roster invitees), eight infielders (two non-roster

Cubs reduce spring roster to 37 players

March 21, 2024

MESA – The Chicago Cubs today reduced the spring roster from 42 to 37 players. Right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia has been optioned to Triple-A Iowa. Four non-roster invitees have been assigned to minor league camp: right-handed pitcher Colten Brewer, left-handed pitchers Richard Lovelady and Thomas Pannone and infielder David Bote.

Chicago Cubs launch ‘Opening Day Off’ Sweepstakes

10 lucky winners will win a pair of tickets to home opener April 1
March 19, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs are granting 10 lucky fans permission to call off from work or school Monday, April 1, for the club’s home opener at Wrigley Field through the “Opening Day Off” sweepstakes. The Cubs take on the Colorado Rockies Monday, April 1, at 1:20 p.m. CT. Starting

Cubs reduce spring roster to 42 players

March 17, 2024

MESA – The Chicago Cubs today reduced the spring roster from 47 to 42 players. Right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson and infielder Matt Mervis have been optioned to Triple-A Iowa. Three non-roster invitees have been assigned to minor league camp: right-handed pitcher Cam Sanders, catcher Bryce Windham and infielder Chase Strumpf.

Chicago Cubs add AAPI Heritage Celebration to 2024 promotional calendar

Event joins annual Pride and Hispanic and Latino Heritage celebration
March 12, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs will host a new ballpark celebration during the 2024 regular season in recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) heritage in May. This new ballpark celebration will join the annual Pride Celebration in June and the Hispanic and Latino Heritage Celebration in September. “Our

Cubs reduce spring roster to 47 players

March 9, 2024

MESA – The Chicago Cubs today reduced the spring roster from 50 to 47 players. Three non-roster invitees have been assigned to minor league camp: right-handed pitchers Chris Clarke and Sam McWilliams and left-handed pitcher Brad Wieck. Chicago’s spring roster of 47 players consists of 24 pitchers (which includes 6

Upper Deck Golf returns to Wrigley Field this May

Three-day experience allows fans to play a round of golf inside the Friendly Confines
March 6, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs are bringing the hit golf experience, Upper Deck Golf, back to Wrigley Field this May following a successful first year. The three-day experience will take place from Friday, May 10, through Sunday, May 12, giving fans the opportunity to play a round of golf inside

Cubs agree to terms with outfielder Cody Bellinger

February 27, 2024

MESA, Ariz. – The Chicago Cubs today have agreed to terms with outfielder Cody Bellinger on a three-year major league contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 40-man roster now stands at 40. The Cubs will hold an introductory press conference Wednesday, February 28, at 12 p.m. local

Chicago cubs add new Heritage Cap Series to 2024 promotional calendar

February 20, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs are expanding the 2024 promotional calendar for the upcoming regular season to include a new cap series that honors and recognizes the culture and diversity of individuals from seven different cultures, including Caribbean, Greek, Irish, Italian, Mexican, Polish and Puerto Rican heritage. “This year, we

Chicago Cubs and Marquee Sports Network celebrate Black History Month with pop-up art exhibit at Gallagher Way

February 15, 2024

CHICAGO – In honor of Black History Month, the Chicago Cubs and Marquee Sports Network are proud to partner with The Kulture Museum and Mogul Nation Purpose Academy (Mogul Nation) on a pop-up art exhibit at Gallagher Way which will display incredible works of art created by young program participants