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With their second pick in the 2026 Draft, the Cubs selected outfielder Caden Sorrell from Texas A&M. Ranked No. 33 on MLB’s draft prospects list, Sorrell fits the club’s general preference for...
After being blanked in the opener, the Cubs need to strike back tonight to even the series and pick up a little steam heading into the break. I’m tied up with other baseball obligations, so there...
Hi, Jake Woodford. Bye Jake Woodford. The Cubs signed Jake Woodford exactly one week ago, on the Fourth. He made one appearance last night (it was, unfortunately, not a good one). And today, he’s...
Right-hander Jake Woodford has been designated for assignment by the Cubs, the team announced. Reliever Phil Maton is back from the injured list to take Woodford’s spot in the bullpen. More to come…
Cubs First Pick: Cade Townsend, RHP Cubs Second Pick: Caden Sorrell, OF Cubs Third Pick: Myles Bailey, 1B Cubs Fourth Pick (Third Rounder): Carson Jasa, RHP The 2026 MLB Draft is here, and the...
With the 23rd overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, the Chicago Cubs today selected Ole Miss righty Cade Townsend. Cubs love them some college pitchers in the first round named Cade who have some...
The Cubs talked about being “less dogmatic” with their draft strategy as they look to improve the pitching throughout the organization. In keeping with that idea, they selected righty Cade...
Kansas City adds experienced pitching depth.
Owen Ayers, man. If you aren’t up to date on one of the Cubs’ most exciting breakout prospects, you’re missing out. The 25-year-old catcher is having one of the most impressive seasons across the...
The former Cardinals' top prospect is now a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds are getting creative in their effort to remain in the National League wild-card race.,Spencer Steer figures prominently in those p
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...
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 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.
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
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...
This trade idea would certainly be a controversial one for Cubs fans.
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...
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”...
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...
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 –...
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:...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
This young slugger could be a key piece to lock up for the Astros long-term.
Washington is adding a three-year MLB pitcher.
Milwaukee is adding to its pitching staff ahead of the All-Star break.
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...
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...
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...
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
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.
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...
A college arm might be the move here.
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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