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Saturday, July 11, 2026
Hunter Greene dominates as Reds blank Cubs
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Imanaga tiptoes through danger to provide consistency for Cubs
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (7/10/26): Reds 4, Cubs 0 – Greene Great in Shutout

The Cubs began their series against the Reds on a losing note Friday night with a shutout defeat. Newly returned ace Hunter Greene dominated the road team from the opening pitch and it was never...

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (7/10/26): Reds 4, Cubs 0 – Greene Great in Shutout

The Cubs began their series against the Reds on a losing note Friday night with a shutout defeat. Newly returned ace Hunter Greene dominated the road team from the opening pitch and it was never...

Hunter Greene strikes out 12 and allows 3 hits in 7 innings as Reds defeat Cubs 4-0

Hunter Greene struck out 12 and allowed three hits in seven dominant innings, Elly De La Cruz and JJ Bleday homered and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 4-0 on Friday night.

Reds blank Cubs behind Hunter Greene’s 12 strikeouts

Elly De La Cruz and JJ Bleday homered, Hunter Greene tossed seven strong innings and the Cincinnati Reds opened a three-game series against the visiti

Despite plethora of injuries, Cubs' versatility keeps them in race 
Chicago Cubs Lineup (7/10/26): Imanaga Starting, Bat Try to Make Reds Turn Greene

I’m currently in Nashville for a baseball tournament, and the only good thing about the extended weekend has been learning that former Cubs pitching prospect Max Bain just became a father for the...

Cubs 'realistic' trade idea sends Seiya Suzuki to Mariners for 4.79 ERA starter

This trade idea would certainly be a controversial one for Cubs fans.

Chicago Cubs Lineup: Who Loves Hitting in Cincinnati?

CUBS LINEUP — The Cubs bullpen wasn’t able to hold a late lead to complete the sweep in Baltimore last night, but hopefully, their shortcomings won’t matter as much this weekend when offense...

REPORT: Twins Trade for Reliever Tommy Nance – Market and Trade Deadline Implications Abound

Obviously, acquiring a 35-year-old, non-closing, right-handed reliever is not the most consequential trade in the world, but it does represent what really does look like the first “trade deadline”...

The Cardinals Are Extending JJ Wetherholt on a Massive Eight-Year Deal

That JJ Wetherholt made himself into a capable big league player is hardly a surprise. A college standout who was selected 7th overall in his draft class, Wetherholt was going to make the big...

Last-Minute MLB Draft Business: Mocks, Intel, Updates, More

Some last-minute mocks, sourced intel, and info for this weekend’s MLB Draft, which kicks off Saturday. The schedule looks like this: Day 1: Saturday, July 11 (Rounds 1-4) 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET –...

Seiya Suzuki’s Big Day and Big Banana Order

Just to confirm up top: although Seiya Suzuki did leave yesterday’s game due to a physical issue, it was just a calf cramp. Suzuki already has the solution: Seiya Suzuki's plan to overcome cramps:...

After leaving game with cramp, Suzuki says he'll eat HOW many bananas?!
Despite Roller Coaster First Half, Cubs Remain Atop Wild Card Race

If I were to describe the 2026 Chicago Cubs in two words, I’d say “roller coaster.” Despite countless pitching injuries, a 10-game losing streak, a rough May, and going over a month without...

Quantifying Hope: Cubs Hovering Near 75% Playoff Odds

Since climbing out of the nadir in early June that saw them dip below 40% playoff odds, the Cubs have pretty much been on cruise control. They’ve gotten as high as 78.5% and as low as 67.4% over...

Cubs Prospects Report | July 10, 2026: Iowa’s Offensive Outbreak, South Bend Rolls, More

It was a bit of a roller coaster day for the Cubs’ minor league squads on Thursday. We saw two blowout wins, a blowout loss, and the Myrtle Beach Pelicans played in the most normal game of the...

If Sonny Gray Is ‘Dream’ Target, Cubs Might Keep Snoozing

With three games left before the break, the Cubs hold the top Wild Card spot and boast a 3.5-game lead over the Cardinals when it comes to playoff position. Jameson Taillon will be back soon,...

The Rule About Blocking the Base is Fine – The Application? Absolute Garbage

The rule about blocking bases in MLB is so simple that you’d think we wouldn’t be forced to talk about it all the time. Does the defender have the ball or is he forced to move in a certain way in...

Mariners acquire Cubs' 31 home run outfielder in 'realistic' trade idea
Let’s Finish the First-half Strong, Please – Cubs vs Reds Series Preview

Cubs vs Reds — Coming into the season, a lot of us had the Reds as a potentially surprising competitor in the NL Central. Maybe not over the Cubs and Brewers, but certainly over the Cardinals and...

Long collects career-high 5 hits amid scorching start to July
Cubs begin 3-game series with the Reds

Chicago Cubs (52-41, second in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (42-50, fifth in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Friday, 6:10 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Shota Imanaga (5-7, 4.28 ERA, 1.10...

Astros drawing extension buzz on young slugger added in Kyle Tucker trade with Cubs

This young slugger could be a key piece to lock up for the Astros long-term.

Nationals add ex-Padres, Cubs 3.86 ERA reliever to roster before Yankees series

Washington is adding a three-year MLB pitcher.

Brewers to sign ex-Phillies, Pirates, Cubs righty pitcher with 4.86 ERA

Milwaukee is adding to its pitching staff ahead of the All-Star break.

Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds – Series Preview (July 10-12): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4

The Cubs (52-41) took two of three from the Orioles in Baltimore and came very close to getting a sweep. They continue to play well as they approach the All-Star break, thanks to strong production...

Son Ranto Show: For the Birds

The Cubs go .500 this week as they meh into the end of the first half with PCA carrying the team on his back. Billy Devore joins us to talk Reds! Watch! Listen! The post Son Ranto Show: For the...

Bullpain, What Needs to Happen, Peterson, PCA, Long, and Other Cubs Bullets

It’s that time of year! The BN Blogathon fundraiser for Make-A-Wish has launched, and I’ll thank you very much for checking it out! Until the Cubs get a whole lot more stable in the bullpen, I...

Reds, Cubs eager to bounce back from close losses

The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs will try to put one-run losses behind them when they open a three-game series Friday night in Cincinnati. ,For th

Thursday, July 9, 2026
Jackson's big hit in the 8th helps the Orioles avoid a sweep, 3-2 over the Cubs

Jeremiah Jackson hit a two-run double in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday.

Here is a look at each club's best Draft pick from the past 10 years
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (7/9/26): Orioles 3, Cubs 2 -Bullpen Can’t Hold Slim Lead

The Cubs and Orioles had to move up to play on Thursday afternoon to avoid impending rain at Camden Yards. The road team was in position to complete the potential sweep, but the undermanned...

Cubs face mounting pressure to hit on the 23rd overall pick in the draft

A college arm might be the move here.

Force Me to Go Sleepless at the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline AND Do Some Real Good for Young Cubs Fans!

(THAT’S RIGHT! IT’S TIME!!! If you already know what this is and just want to donate to Make-A-Wish, click here and donate! Read on for Blogathon details!) Hello again, my friends. It is time to...

Orioles rally late to prevent Cubs sweep
Jeremiah Jackson's late heroics carry Orioles past Cubs

Jeremiah Jackson hit a pinch-hit, two-run double in the eighth inning to give the Orioles the lead and Baltimore held on to defeat the visiting Chicag

Key takeaways: Orioles 3, Cubs 2
Enhanced Box Score: Orioles 3, Cubs 2 – July 9, 2026

If the Cubs get that call at second base in the 9th, who knows how this one goes. Nico Hoerner stole second base after reaching to open the inning, but he overslid and was tagged out. On review,...

What happened to Owen Caissie? Why Marlins placed former Cubs prospect on IL

The Marlins will be without one of their outfielders until after the All-Star break.

Stay Hot, Seiya! Second Homer in as Many Days!

Even to left field in Baltimore, that was a noooooo-doubter for Seiya Suzuki: Back-to-back games with a homer for Seiya Suzuki! pic.twitter.com/ci231RKDfi— MLB (@MLB) July 9, 2026 The blast tied...

Why Yankees' Cody Bellinger is playing first base vs. Rays

Bellinger is a man of many talents for the Yankees.

The Rundown: Cubs Hoping to Sweep O’s, PCA Joins 20/20 Club Again, Chicago Baseball Fans Among Heaviest Drinkers

“Side by side we’re loose and neat when we’re stompin’ down the street.” — South Street by The Orlons It doesn’t feel like it, but the Cubs are rolling with 17 wins in their last 23 games after...

Cubs announce details for upcoming 10-year World Series celebration at Wrigley Field

CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs announced new details into their 10-year anniversary ceremony on July 18. The ceremony will be held at Gallagher Way prior to the Cubs-Twins 1:20 p.m. matchup. It begins...

Lukewarm Stove: Sonny Gray as Cubs “Dream” Target? Brewers, Seager, deGrom, More

MLB RUMORS — FINALLY! Some real MLB rumors to dig into. With the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline moved back this year (August 3) and the MLB Draft still happening during All-Star week, the normal flow of...

Cubs Prospects Report | July 9, 2026: Ayers Goes Deep, Pelicans Power Surge, More

It was another 3-1 day for the Cubs’ minor league squads, and unsurprisingly, Owen Ayers played a big role yet again in the Knoxville win. Elsewhere, Iowa picked up a win thanks to some solid...

Pete Crow-Armstrong Makes It Hard to Acknowledge His Historic Accomplishments Because He Keeps Doing Too Many of Them

Last night, Pete Crow-Armstrong became the first player this season to reach the 20 homer, 20 stolen base mark. Second straight 20/20 season for PCA? Absolutely. pic.twitter.com/ie5qzrQ7R1—...

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