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On Saturday night in Los Angeles, the Dodgers potent offense snapped the Cubs’ 10-game winning streak. Therefore, the 11-game winning streak in 2016 stands a win above. For now. Despite the...

The Cubs bullpen may be getting one of their key offseason signings back from injury. According to Jordan Bastian of MLB.com, right-hander Phil Maton is currently with the team in Los Angeles for...

Okay, I’m just having fun with the screengrab there, as Roki Sasaki was just adjusting his cap after Moises Ballesteros launched a (then) go-ahead home run in Los Angeles. But I like to think he...

Seiya Suzuki didn’t join the Cubs until April 10. He didn’t hit his first home run until April 21. And he has now hit FOUR in the five games since. He is scorching hot, and when he’s scorching hot...

[Danleys] Last night, Nico Hoerner made (at least) two incredible defensive plays, both of which wound up having a pretty profound impact on the outcome of that contest. We talked about both of...

The Boston Red Sox have been one of baseball’s most disappointing teams to begin the 2026 season, with both the offense and pitching failing to perform to their respective capabilities. As if...

CUBS LINEUP — Last night’s come-from-behind win at Dodger Stadium was one of the best regular-season wins in a while. And the best part is the Cubs only needed to use Ryan Rolison and Corbin...

The Cubs won their tenth straight game in style on Friday night in Los Angeles, defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 after offensive fireworks from Dansby Swanson against the Dodgers’ bullpen....

Well, the Cubs have guaranteed that they won’t go winless on this West Coast swing. Not long after Michael Conforto received his World Series ring from his time with the Dodgers, his new team beat...

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Many will point to Alex Bregman‘s game-tying homer in the 8th or Dansby Swanson‘s game-winning dinger in the 9th, but it was Nico Hoerner‘s defense in the bottom of the 7th that kept the Cubs...

Even with new pitchers in the Chicago Cubs' injury-plagued bullpen, the results remained the same.,The Cubs rallied for a 6-4 win on Friday, with thei

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...

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...

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.

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 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

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

“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...

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

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Chicago could have used the extra arm.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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?

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...