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MLB roundup: Cubs rally for 4 in ninth inning, stun A's

Dansby Swanson delivered the tying single and Pete Crow-Armstrong followed with the game-winning hit as the Chicago Cubs scored four times in the bott

Podcast: Cubs snap Wrigley slide in thrilling fashion

Latest on Aaron Judge's injury | Morning Lineup

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (6/4/26): Cubs 7, Athletics 6 – Cubs Score Four In The 9th For Dramatic Walk-Off Victory

The Cubs appeared to be headed for another frustrating defeat on Thursday night trailing 6-1 in the 7th inning, before shocking the Athletics by staging a dramatic comeback win. Pete...

Thursday, June 4, 2026
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong looked like anything but the best defensive outfielder in baseball on this play

PCA had a really tough time figuring this one out.

Lucky charm? Cubs legend spotted going Tarps Off before Cubs' wild comeback
Cubs roar back from 5-run deficit, top A's with 4-run 9th

Dansby Swanson delivered the tying single and Pete Crow-Armstrong followed with the game-winning hit as the Chicago Cubs scored four times in the bott

WALK-OFF WIN! Cubs 7, Athletics 6 – June 4, 2026

That’s not just a win … THAT’S A WALK-OFF WIN, BABY. Boy, did that feel good. The offense woke up in a big way tonight, scoring four runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to avoid getting swept...

PCA's walk-off completes wild ninth-inning Cubs comeback
Running with Rizzo: Former Cubs star kicks off marathon journey at Chicago's Big Run event

WGN News photojournalist Kevin Doellman tagged along for the run.

I’ll Take “Things You Never Want to See Your Outfielder Do” for $1000

I’m not actually blaming Pete Crow-Armstrong for this one — sometimes, balls get lost in the lights. But, man almighty did we not need something like this tonight. In the top of the sixth inning,...

Cabrera (blister) aiming to be activated for Friday's Giants opener

Boyd (knee) also nearing return to Chicago's rotation

The Draft is just over 5 weeks away! Here's the latest mock
Chicago Cubs Lineup: Ballesteros, Ramirez, and Conforto (A.K.A. Lefty Time)

CUBS LINEUP — Shota Imanaga is starting, the wind is blowing out, and the A’s starting pitcher has allowed five earned runs total over his last five starts. Sounds like fun. Here’s a look at the...

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/4/26): Major Shakeup, Swanson Still SS, Imanaga Pitching

It’s been four full weeks since the Cubs last won at Wrigley, which coincides exactly with their last series win. There was a time when today’s starter would be a top choice to play the role of...

BN Cubs Podcast Ep. 65: Right Back to the Struggles

Episode 65 of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast is officially live! This week, we talk about the Cubs renewing their descent, what you even focus on at a time like this, and all manner of recent...

The Cubs May Get Two Starters Back Soon, But Ben Brown Needs to Stay in the Rotation

The Chicago Cubs’ listed starters for this weekend, officially, are all “TBD.” But we know that Edward Cabrera should be activated from the Injured List to take a start, and we also know that...

The Rundown: Cubs Fall to A’s in Another Agonizing Loss, Swanson Could Be Bench-Bound, Trade Rumors Heating Up

“It’s an allemande left and an allemande right, c’mon you f**kin’ dummy get your right step right. Get off the stage you goddamn goof get off.” — The Rodeo Song by Garry Lee & the Showdown At some...

Yankees' Cody Bellinger makes embarrassing, costly error against Guardians, Steven Kwan throw

This isn't how you want to slide into a base.

Cubs urged to pay whatever price it takes to acquire Tarik Skubal

The Cubs really can't miss this chance to land Tarik Skubal this season.

Jeff Passan’s Trade Deadline Primer Still Sees the Cubs Among the Aggressive Buyers, But …

What a ridiculous thing to discuss given the state of this team, but this is also like the fourth time the Chicago Cubs have been *speculatively* connected to a trade for Tigers Ace Tarik Skubal...

MLB overreactions: Paul Skenes' Cy Young streak is over, Mets are cooked, Mariners are back and more

Two months of baseball in the book, so let's break down which hot takes are real and not

The best of May around the Cubs’ farm system
Cubs Invite Fans to Celebrate Pride Month at Wrigley June 15

We are allies here at Cubs Insider, and we hope you are as well. The Cubs just announced plans for their annual Pride celebration, which will feature special performances and local LBGTQ+...

Dodgers involved in wild Tarik Skubal trade rumor with Cubs, Phillies

There could be a massive bidding war in MLB.

Will Daniel Palencia Ever Get Another Save Opportunity? Of Course He Will, But the Question is Less Funny Than I Would’ve Hoped

Chicago Cubs closer Daniel Palencia has three saves. It is June 4. Now, if you saw those things back in March, you would assume that he got hurt for most of the season. You’d be wrong, of course,...

Craig Counsell May Be Starting to Get a Little Frosty

Craig Counsell rarely gets visibly mad – and I don’t know what good it actually does anyway, even if the fan in me wants to see him blow up every once in a while. But after what we’ve seen lately...

Fun(?) with Cubs Numbers: 1000, 15/8, 37/28, 2, 12

I went to see an early screening of Masters of the Universe last night, and I really wish it had been a late showtime. The Cubs were up 4-2 when I walked out of the theater, so all I got to see...

A's pursue a first against Cubs: an interleague series sweep

The Athletics have not swept a series against the Cubs since interleague play began in 2004, but that could change Thursday night in Chicago.,Right-ha

Variations on a Theme, Thielbar, Rea, Swanson, Happ, Assad, and Other Cubs Bullets

The Chicago Cubs last won a series on May 7. By losing last night to the A’s, they’ve already locked in another series loss. That means the earliest we could next see the Cubs win a series is June...

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (6/3/26): Athletics 5, Cubs 4 F/10 – Frustration Mounts After Extras Loss

The Cubs’ incredibly frustrating play continued against the Athletics at Wrigley Field on Wednesday night. This time, the bullpen squandered a late lead before losing in extra innings. The A’s...

Yankees’ Cody Bellinger sends promise to fans after Aaron Judge injury news
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Athletics score in 10th to finish off rally past Cubs

Nick Kurtz singled home the go-ahead run in the top of the 10th, Justin Sterner threw a 1-2-3 bottom of the inning for his first career save and the A

Kurtz drives in winning run in 10th as A's beat Cubs 5-4; Chicago's Happ reaches 1,000 career hits

Nick Kurtz singled in automatic runner Alika Williams in the 10th inning, and the Athletics rallied for a second straight win, 5-4 over the sliding Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.

Suzuki turns page from tough stretch with homer, nice defensive plays
Enhanced Box Score: A’s 5, Cubs 4 – June 3, 2026

For the second night in a row, the Cubs came oh so close to tying the game in the final inning, but Alex Bregman’s liner hooked foul, and then he flied out to end the game. Cubs lose again. This...

Well, That’s Certainly One Way to Waive a Batter Home

Tonight, Red Sox interim third base coach Chad Epperson did something I have never seen before on a baseball diamond. And surprisngly (to me, at least), I think it might actually be legal! Let me...

Ian Happ Just Notched Career Hit Number 1,000

That’s a moment to celebrate right there. A milestone for lifetime Chicago Cubs player Ian Happ. He has now reached quadruple digits in hits in his career, after hustling out a double in the 4th...

PCA! The Cubs Just Took the Lead on Pete Crow-Armstrong’s 8th Homer

It counts as a comeback even if the deficit started really early! Not that I’m counting any chickens just yet. After Nico Hoerner ripped a double to the wall (he hit it so hard that...

Hey, And Now Seiya Suzuki Has Homered!

Maybe a little sparkling defensive play was all Seiya Suzuki needed to break back out at the plate! Please?! He just hit his first home run since MAY 8: SEIYA! SEE YA! ABSOLUTELY CRUSHED! 🚀...

Hey, Seiya Suzuki With a Great Sliding Catch

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These are the hottest hitting prospects right now -- one for each team
Chicago Cubs Lineup: Ramirez Gets a Start, Swanson Moves Up(?), Bregman DH

CUBS LINEUP — I don’t know if this really constitutes a shakeup, but it’s definitely a different-looking group (and order) than the Cubs lineups we’ve seen lately. Chicago Cubs Lineup: Nico...

Chicago Cubs Lineup (6/3/26): Bregman DH, Swanson Bats Sixth, Rea Starting

Happy birthday, Evan, hope you like crap! That’s what the Cubs told me yesterday, but the truly unfortunate part is that they shared their poor play with all of us. Tuesday’s loss was the sixth...

Former Cubs Great Frank ‘Wildfire’ Schulte Was Baseball’s First 20/20/20/20 Player

Right fielder Frank “Wildfire” Schulte was born 9/17/1882 in Cochecton, NY, and died 10/2/1949 in Oakland, Ca. He was 67 years old. In between is the story. “Frank developed his rudimentary...

The Rundown: Cubs Stuck in Neutral in Loss to A’s, PCA Excelling at Top of Lineup, Sciambi Advocates for ALS

“Well I’ll be ridin’ on that bus ’til I Cadillac.” — Waitin’ for the Bus/Jesus Just Left Chicago by ZZ Top We’ve seen this movie before, right? The Cubs are going to let the Brewers get an...

Mighty Casey Still Batting as Mudville Celebrates Anniversary

Casey at the Bat is an 1888 poem by Ernest L. Thayer, who wrote for the Harvard Lampoon under the pseudonym Phin. William Randolph Hearst had at one time been the editor of that periodical when he...

Jameson Taillon’s Good Night Nevertheless Included That One Pesky Issue

I would hardly give any pitcher too much of the business for giving up a home run to Nick Kurtz, much less a home run to Nick Kurtz at Wrigley Field to one of the spots where it would be a dinger...

VOTE! Help make Cubs All-Star Game starters
A Certain Power-Hitting Cubs Prospect is Up to Number 67 in Baseball

I wouldn’t TYPICALLY write up and frame an entire post around a Chicago Cubs prospect reaching a particular – and arbitrary – spot in the rankings of one service. But here’s the thing. Josiah...

Cubs named as 'logical fit' in trade for 4.45 ERA former All-Star

This All-Star pitcher would make sense in a Cubs trade.

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