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Saturday, April 25, 2026
Comeback Cubs, All The Signs, Pitching & Defense, and Other Cubs Bullets

Good morning, Bleacher Nation. Waking up to a blue sky and birds chirping after that remarkable comeback win over the Dodgers in Los Angeles last night is about as good as it gets! There have been...

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/24/26): Cubs 6, Dodgers 4 -Swanson Homer Caps Comeback for 10 Straight

The Cubs fell behind early against the two-time defending champion Dodgers at Chavez Ravine Friday night but they did not quit. They scored six unanswered runs in the final three innings to storm...

Resilient Cubs stun Dodgers for 10th straight win

Despite mounting injuries, the Cubs stepped up again Friday night, this time rallying from a 4-0 deficit to defeat the Dodgers 6-4 for their 10th straight victory.

Hoerner's defense vs. Dodgers so impressive, he simply has to laugh
MLB roundup: Cubs overtake Dodgers late for 10th straight win

Dansby Swanson hit the go-ahead two-run home run in the ninth as the visiting Chicago Cubs rallied for a 6-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the o

Dansby Swanson homer keys Cubs rally past Dodgers

Dansby Swanson hit the go-ahead two-run home run in the ninth as the visiting Chicago Cubs rallied for a 6-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the o

Swanson's ninth-inning blast stakes Cubs to 10th straight win
Cubs Complete the Big Comeback in L.A. to Win TENTH STRAIGHT!

What. A. Game. My goodness. I’m not in a position to do a full recap/traditional BN Enhanced Box Score, but I had to say something. That was just too awesome. Tonight, the Chicago Cubs didn’t just...

Friday, April 24, 2026
Monday still gets letters 50 years after saving American flag from being burned
Playoff hopes can change fast. Just ask these teams
Thielbar becomes 8th Cubs pitcher on IL in April

Cubs reliever Caleb Thielbar landed on the injured list with a strained left hamstring Friday, becoming the team's eighth pitcher to go on the IL this month.

Thielbar (hamstring) placed on IL amid flurry of Cubs roster moves
More Cubs Roster Moves: Velasquez Selected, Thielbar to IL, Kingery DFAd

The Cubs had already gotten a few roster moves in earlier, one of which was to option Scott Kingery to Triple-A, but they needed to make more with Caleb Thielbar going on the 15-day IL. The lefty...

Another Cubs Closer Heads to the IL, Scott Kingery Gets the Boot, Two New Guys Up

Well, that’s the end of the line for Scott Kingery. The 26th man on any team doesn’t need to do a lot to earn his keep, but Kingery just wasn’t trusted enough by Craig Counsell (at the plate or on...

Chicago Cubs Lineup: Michael Busch Moves Way Back Up

CUBS LINEUP — Tonight’s Cubs game starts after the kids go to bed (9:15pm CT), which isn’t exactly my favorite start time … and will be broadcast on AppleTV+. So while it is an exciting matchup...

Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/24/26): Hoerner Leads Off, Mo Baller at DH, Taillon Starting

The Cubs have been cruising to a degree we’ve not seen in quite some time, but now comes their toughest test of the season against a Dodgers squad that doesn’t seem to be slowing down. What looked...

Cubs Roster Moves: Hodge to 60-Day IL, Lopez Selected, Kingery Optioned

The Cubs have not made any official announcements as of this writing, but a series of moves has been reported and/or published on the MLB transactions page. None of this is surprising, as it was...

Cubs Select Nicky Lopez

The Chicago Cubs have made a 40-man roster move in advance of tonight’s clash against the Dodgers, adding infielder Nicky Lopez and optioning Scott Kingery to Triple-A Iowa, per Taylor McGregor of...

BN Cubs Podcast Ep. 59: The Winning Streak, The Offense, Development vs Winning, More

Episode 59 of the Bleacher Nation Cubs Podcast is officially live! This week, Brett and I got into the Cubs incredible nine-game winning streak, the individual offensive performances along the...

It’s Never Fun to Head West, But This is as Good a Time As Ever – Cubs vs Dodgers Series Preview

Cubs vs Dodgers — From the travel to the start times to the general and routine awesomeness of the teams in that division, traveling out West is never fun for the Cubs (or us). HOWEVER, if you are...

Chicago Cubs Power Rankings (April 24): Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki Rocket Up the List

Cubs Power Rankings — I was going to wait until the next off day to update my 2026 Chicago Cubs Power Rankings, but since tonight’s game doesn’t start until 9:15 (stupid West Coast), I felt we had...

Less Equipment Chucking for Pete Crow-Armstrong These Days

Maybe you’ve noticed it or maybe you haven’t yet. But Pete Crow-Armstrong is showing a little less of that visible frustration on the field this season. It’s still there in the...

Calmer, Gentler Pete Crow-Armstrong Seeking Spark as He Returns Home to LA

Pete Crow-Armstrong burst onto the scene last season, earning an All-Star nod and a Gold Glove before being rewarded with a $115 million extension that will keep him in Chicago through at least...

A Portion of This Cubs Winning Streak Hadn’t Happened in Nearly 100 Years

Having won a ninth straight game yesterday, the Cubs officially moved into “longest winning streak since 2016” territory, when the eventual champs won 11 games in a row that summer. With three in...

The Rundown: Cubs Ride Winning Streak into LA, Heart of Order Getting Hot, Yanks Drub BoSox

“We hear you’re leaving, that’s okay. I thought our little wild time had just begun. I guess you kind of scared yourself, you turn and run…but if you have a change of heart.” — Rikki Don’t Lose...

Mets to promote former Cubs, Rangers 3.56 ERA righty reliever amid winning streak

This 34-year-old pitcher is joining the Mets bullpen.

Cubs Prospects Report | April 24th, 2026: Ayers Produces Again, South Bend Breaks Out, More

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Cubs 'outbid' for Padres' newly signed $3 million All-Star starting pitcher

Chicago could have used the extra arm.

More Fun With Dansby Swanson’s First Cubs Walk-Off Winner

When you load the bases in the 10th inning with nobody out, needing only a run to win, you’re winning that game 9 times out of 10. Maybe that’s not the precise math, but you know what I mean. It...

Chicago Cubs @ Los Angeles Dodgers – Series Preview (April 24-26): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4

The Cubs (16-9) continue to roll with a four-game sweep of the Phillies at Wrigley Field and have now piled up nine consecutive victories to move into a tie for first place in the National League...

Quantifying Hope: Cubs Skyrocket to 74% Playoff Odds, Third-Best in NL

It’s been two weeks since the last installment of this Friday column, and things have kinda changed a bit since then. Way back on April 10, the Cubs were 6-6 heading into their series against the...

Son Ranto: Streaking

Bleed Cubbie Blue’s Sara Sanchez joins Cotton and Rockett at the end of a winning homestand during a 9 game Cubs winning streak! Plus a Dodgers’ series preview and much more! Support Independant...

Nice Morning, Tough Trip, Suzuki, Ballesteros, Giolito, Roster, and Other Cubs Bullets

I love that this has happened enough lately that I’ve had to say it atop the bullets so many times: I’ll get into the specifics/fun from the walk-off itself later today, will get into some other...

Cubs bring 9-game win streak into opener vs. Dodgers

The Chicago Cubs carry the longest winning streak in the major leagues into the opener of a three-game road series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on

Dodgers vs. Cubs prediction: What to know as Chicago brings MLB's longest winning streak to L.A.

Two of the best teams in baseball square off this weekend at Dodger Stadium

Will the real Pete Crow-Armstrong please stand up?

We've seen PCA play like an MVP. And we've seen PCA struggle. When will the Cubs' young star put it all together again?

Wake Up and Watch the Cubs Sweep the Phillies

The fact that it was the Cubs’ 9th straight win and was a walk-off, well, that was always going to get the bulk of the attention yesterday. But by beating the Phillies 8-7, the Cubs also pulled...

What channel is Dodgers vs. Cubs on? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch MLB Friday Night Baseball game

Two of the NL's best open a weekend series. Here's how to watch all the action from Chavez Ravine.

Podcast: Cubs' winning streak hits 9
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Cody Bellinger's pinch-hit 2-run single propels Yankees past Red Sox

Cody Bellinger drove in two runs with a pinch-hit single to help the visiting New York Yankees extend their winning streak to six games by beating the

Cubs Acquire Nicky Lopez from Rockies for Cash

In a move that I can’t say I understand, the Cubs have acquired utility infielder Nicky Lopez from the Rockies in exchange for cash considerations. Lopez is a favorite of Craig Counsell because...

Thielbar (hamstring) adds to Cubs' injury woes on pitching side
A Little Bench Help on the Way? Cubs Acquiring Nicky Lopez from Rockies

He’s back! After Thursday’s walk-off win over the Phillies at Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs announced that they’ve acquired old friend Nicky Lopez from the Rockies for cash considerations. Nicky...

Cubs trade for versatile 31-year old infielder from Rockies
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/23/26): Cubs 8, Phillies 7 – Swanson’s Walk-Off Hit Makes 9 Straight Ws

The Cubs appeared to be on their way to another comfortable victory on Thursday afternoon with a four-run lead in the late innings. The Phillies made a major push to tie the game in the 9th, but...

Rockies Trade Nicky Lopez To Cubs

The Rockies announced they’ve traded minor league infielder Nicky Lopez to the Cubs for cash. He was on a minor league contract and will not immediately occupy a 40-man roster spot for Chicago....

Swanson's hit in 10th gives Cubs 8-7 victory that extends both win streak and Phillies' skid to 9

Dansby Swanson had his first game-ending hit in five years, and the Chicago Cubs rebounded from a pair of blown leads to beat Philadelphia 8-7 in 10 innings Thursday for their ninth straight win...

Caleb Thielbar Exits with Apparent Leg Injury

Already down three of their top relievers in Daniel Palencia, Hunter Harvey, and Phil Maton, the Cubs suffered another blow in Thursday’s walk-off win. Lefty Caleb Thielbar entered to close the...

Cubs win in extras to post 9th straight, send Phils to 9th consecutive loss

Dansby Swanson laced a walk-off single in the 10th inning to give the Chicago Cubs an 8-7 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies and extend t

Busch's big breakout sets stage for Cubs' walk-off in 9th straight win
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