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The Cubs entered the season with a solid roster of hardworking players and a reliable coaching staff capable of keeping things structured. With the benefit of playing in a weak division and an expanded playoff format, they were almost guaranteed to be in contention come September at Wrigley Field, which routinely draws about 3 million…
You have to take the highs with the lows. On the bright side, the Chicago Cubs currently hold a five-game lead over the St. Louis Cardinals and a 5.5-game advantage over the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Central standings. There’s also increasing speculation that the team will be active in the trade market—particularly in pursuing…
Major League Baseball is well aware that the Chicago Cubs’ offense is thriving, but the same can’t be said for their pitching staff, which has its share of concerns. Ace Justin Steele is out for the year following elbow surgery, and Shota Imanaga is currently sidelined with a hamstring issue. Still, the Cubs have managed…
Justin Turner delivered a clutch two-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning, completing a three-run comeback that gave the Chicago Cubs a 5-4 walk-off win over the Miami Marlins Tuesday night at Wrigley Field. Trailing 4-2 entering the ninth, the Cubs got a break when catcher Carson Kelly reached base on a misplay…
The Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox completed a trade on Saturday, as confirmed by the White Sox. Before their game against the Athletics, the White Sox announced that they had acquired infielder Gage Workman from the Cubs in exchange for cash considerations. To make room on the roster, the team designated infielder Nick Maton…
Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts has consistently advocated for the renovation of Wrigley Field, stressing the importance of enhancing the fan experience and preserving the stadium’s structural integrity for the next century. He has expressed a desire to address these issues now so that future owners won’t inherit the same challenges. Ricketts has also played…
With Justin Steele now out for the season due to injury, the Cubs were hoping to rely on Javier Assad to help stabilize their rotation. But Assad, who’s been recovering from a mild left oblique strain, may have hit a setback during his rehab outing on Tuesday. In his second start for Triple-A Iowa, he…
Currently, the Chicago Cubs are leading the NL Central, with a game-and-a-half advantage over the Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds. They’re in the midst of a crucial three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers to determine the series winner. Despite this strong start, the Cubs are now facing a significant challenge. Left-handed pitcher Justin Steele,…
The Chicago Cubs are off to a strong start at 9-6, sitting a game ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers atop the NL Central. While it’s still early in the season with 147 games remaining, there’s a noticeable buzz surrounding both the team and its fans — something feels different this year. A big reason for…
After starting their season in Tokyo, the Chicago Cubs have played more games than any other team so far. On Tuesday, Justin Steele made his third start of the year, and Shota Imanaga will do the same on Friday. Managing pitcher workloads and limiting innings is already a key concern for Cubs manager Craig Counsell.…