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The latest Chicago Cubs rumors — trades, free agency, extensions, and front-office buzz — filtered from beat writers and league-wide coverage, refreshed all day. Updated August 30, 2026.
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Computed from this week's wire against the current 40-man roster — it refreshes as the news moves. Rumors are reports, not transactions.
Latest Rumors & Trade Buzz
This big trade deadline pickup is likely to hit free agency after 2026.
The Cubs signed lefty sidearmer Hoby Milner to a one-year, $3.75 million contract over the offseason, and he made 38 relief appearances before going on the I…
Nobody claimed Eugenio Suarez on waivers, so here’s hoping he’s ticked and requests a few days to sit and rest and think. Because you KNOW that if he plays t…
Rob Manfred has long been jealous of the way other leagues are able to essentially weaponize free agency to generate huge media buzz, which stands in stark c…
Despite the dubious financial shenanigans taking center stage in all conversations about the Los Angeles Dodgers and the upcoming MLB CBA fight, the league i…
The Japanese right-hander could make a future transition to MLB.
A few weeks ago, the Chicago Cubs went from tons of depth catching options to almost none. Consider that the Cubs lost Moises Ballesteros in a trade, Casey O…
The Cubs are adding veteran catcher Austin Wynns on a minor league contract and assigning him to Triple-A Iowa, reports Iowa broadcaster Jason Kempf. He’d el…
“Out of sight in the night, out of sight in the day. Lookin’ back on the track gonna do it my way.” – Little Green Bag by George Baker Selection I lose all i…
Houston re-signs a four-year MLB veteran.
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How this page works: headlines are drawn from the same sources as our news wire and filtered for transaction and rumor language. Rumors are reports, not transactions — nothing here is official until the club announces it.