Chicago Cubs
Things were looking really bleak for the Cubs through the first few innings of Sunday’s game, but they managed to fend off a sweep before heading out to Philly. The Phillies haven’t been playing...
Carson Kelly’s walk-off hit and Michael Busch’s game-tying hit will necessarily get most of the attention when there’s a big comeback, walk-off win, but I just wanted to make sure to spotlight the...
Dansby Swanson opened the scoring for the Cubs on Sunday afternoon with a solo homer, but it was his heads-up baserunning that keyed their comeback. With his team down 6-3 in the bottom of the 7th...
Three pitches into Sunday’s game, the Cubs were down 1-0. Six batters into the 2nd inning, the Cubs were down 5-0. Jameson Taillon surrendered a leadoff homer to Oneill Cruz on a hanging change...
“Came the last night of sadness, and it was clear she couldn’t go on. And the door was open and the wind appeared. The candles blew and then disappeared. The curtains flew and then he appeared.” –...
The Cubs (7-8) rallied back from a five-run deficit on Sunday at Wrigley Field to beat the Pirates and avoid a sweep. The first two games of the series featured a decided lack of hitting with...
The Cubs fell behind immediately on Sunday and looked like they were headed for a third consecutive defeat, but the result was different this time. The home team clawed back to tie the game and...
CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch ended an 0-for-30 slide with a tying, two-run single in the eighth inning and Carson Kelly had a winning single in the ninth as the Chicago Cubs overcame a five-run...
It’s never a good thing to go into the last game of a series trying to fend off a sweep, and it’s worse to be doing so against a divisional opponent. The Pirates have looked like the more dynamic...
I hope you’re all prepared for the shock of learning that yet another Cubs pitcher has hit the IL. It’s even more shocking that Hunter Harvey is the pitcher in question, what with his spotty track...
The Cubs have placed right-hander Hunter Harvey on the 15-day injured list due to right triceps inflammation. Left-hander Charlie Barnes‘ contract was selected from Triple-A to take Harvey’s spot...
CHICAGO (AP) — Yohan Ramírez escaped bases-loaded jams in the 10th and 11th innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates took advantage of a throwing error by Caleb Thielbar to score the go-ahead run in a...
Pittsburgh Pirates (8-5, second in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (6-7, fifth in the NL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 1:20 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Braxton Ashcraft (1-1, 2.25 ERA,...
Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run homer and Carmen Mlodzinski pitched six-hit ball into the sixth inning, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on Friday.
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga pitched a no-hitter through six innings of Friday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Imanaga pitched before Ryan O’Hearn led off the...
Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki is back from the injured list after missing the first two weeks of the season with a knee sprain, according to multiple reports. Dylan Carlson was designated for...
SportsLine's model simulated Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Friday's matchup
Pittsburgh Pirates (7-5, third in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (6-6, fifth in the NL Central) Chicago; Friday, 1:20 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Carmen Mlodzinski (0-0, 4.00 ERA, 1.56...
Nico Hoerner hit a leadoff homer and then delivered an RBI double during a five-run fifth inning as the Chicago Cubs beat the sloppy Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 on Wednesday night at Tropicana Field.
Chicago Cubs (5-6, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (5-6, third in the AL East) St. Petersburg, Florida; Wednesday, 5:40 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Colin Rea (0-0, 4.26 ERA,...
Cubs right-hander Cade Horton will undergo elbow surgery and miss the remainder of the 2026 season, manager Craig Counsell tells Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic. Per Meghan Montemurro of the...
Alex Bregman broke out of an 0-for13 slump with three hits and Javier Assad worked 5 2/3 shutout innings to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 9-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.
The Cubs kicked off the 2026 season with a pair of notable extensions. They locked up star center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and veteran second baseman Nico Hoerner on contracts that will keep...
Today: Speaking on ESPN 1000 radio, ESPN’s Jesse Rogers reported that Horton is set to visit Dr. Keith Meister later today, following an inauspicious MRI (per ESPN 1000’s David Kaplan). While a...
Chicago Cubs (4-6) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (5-5) St. Petersburg, Florida; Tuesday, 5:40 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Javier Assad (0-0); Rays: Drew Rasmussen (0-0, 1.80 ERA, 0.70 WHIP, 10...
The Cubs are placing left-hander Matthew Boyd on the 15-day injured list with a left bicep strain, retroactive to April 3rd, reports Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic. Right-hander Javier Assad will...
Seiya Suzuki is three games into a minor league rehab stint with Double-A Knoxville, and his return to the Cubs’ lineup is now on the horizon. As manager Craig Counsell told MLB.com’s Jordan...
April 5: Martin’s recall and Horton’s placement on the IL are now official. In addition, the Cubs have recalled right-hander Ethan Roberts to the majors as the club’s 27th man for today’s...
From a transaction perspective, this time of the baseball calendar is defined by extensions. Within the past month, we've seen two impending free agents (Nico Hoerner and Jesús Luzardo) come off...
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The Cubs have made a huge splash on the extension front over the past week by locking up a pair of their core position players long-term. Center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and second baseman Nico...
The Cubs and infielder Nico Hoerner have agreed to a six-year contract extension. Hoerner was slated for free agency after this year, with 2026 being the final season of his previous extension....