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Chicago Cubs News / Cubs Insider / June 17
Cubs Honor Juneteenth as Black Entrepreneur Experience Returns for 5th Year 
Juneteenth is the oldest celebration of the end of chattel slavery in the United States. A portmanteau of “June” and “nineteenth,” it marks the day in 1865 when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to ensure all enslaved people were freed.
Chicago Cubs News / Cubs Insider / June 17
Cubs Battling Chronic Issues as ‘Backbone’ Receives Too Little Support
Despite playing two series against the Rockies in just over a week, there’s been mercifully little talk about the former Cubs superstar who’s spent more time on the IL over the last few years than anyone would have preferred.
Chicago Cubs News / Cubs Insider / June 17
Looking Back at Cracker Jack’s 100th Anniversary
The Cubs celebrated the 100th anniversary of Cracker Jack on June 16, 1993 with a party at Wrigley Field that included distributing free servings of the candy-coated popcorn and peanut treat that was introduced at the Chicago World Fair in 1893.
The 'Last cycle by MLB team' quiz
Can you name the last player to hit a single, double, triple and home run in one game for every MLB franchise? Five minutes are on the clock.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 17
Chicago Cubs president offers no solace amid full-on pitching collapse
The Chicago Cubs might be, finally, at the end of their pitching rope. Tuesday was a disastrous day for the team, not just because they lost 5-2 to the MLB-worst Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Edward Cabrera News / ChiCitySports / June 17
Chicago Cubs: Edward Cabrera’s 'cramp' may be an ominous red flag
The Chicago Cubs have taken one injury-related gut punch after another this season—and the barrage of blows doesn’t seem to be slowing down. On Tuesday,
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / CBSSports.com / June 17
Pete Crow-Armstrong is on another heater at the plate, now the Cubs star just has to sustain it
Stop us if you've heard this one before: PCA has looked like a superstar for the last few weeks
Jed Hoyer News / On Tap Sports Net / June 17
Jed Hoyer Maintains Old Philosophy Amid Cubs Offensive Blunders
There is a saying in sports that is often heard when a team is fighting for a title. “Offense wins games; defense wins championships.” Chicago Cubs President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer clearly believes in this philosophy.
Dansby Swanson News / Athlon Sports / June 17
Cubs Shut Down Dansby Swanson Change Despite .587 OPS
The Chicago Cubs dropped to 38-36 on Tuesday after losing to the Colorado Rockies 5-2. The offense struggled, leaving nine runners on base and going 0-8 with runners in scoring position.
Miguel Amaya News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / June 17
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Miguel Amaya is the Superhero vs. the Rockies
Another day, another disappointing Cub performance. If you didn’t understand the concept of momentum and the next day’s starting pitcher, this season is hammering it into you.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / June 17
The Chicago Cubs Are Making The “Impossible” Extremely Possible
Stop me if you heard this before. The Chicago Cubs had a lead, they lost the lead, and were unable to regain the lead. Pete Crow-Armstrong once again led off the game with a home run on Tuesday night.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 17
Cubs linked to puzzling $22 million trade to fix glaring problem
The Chicago Cubs need all sorts of help right now, but their most pressing area of weakness is absolutely their starting rotation. The Cubs have had one of the worst pitching staffs in all of baseball this season, and it’s becoming more and more clear that their offseason trade for Edward Cabrera was a bust.
Edward Cabrera News / Inside The Diamonds / June 17
Chicago Cubs Notebook: Cabrera Asks to Leave Game, Another Arm Hits the IL, & Cubs Seeking Front-Line Starter
The Chicago Cubs current record stands at 38-36 following a series-evening loss at home. Chicago lost 5-2 to the Colorado Rockies. The game was on Tuesday night at Wrigley Field.
Edward Cabrera News / Chicago Cubs on SI / June 17
3 Takeaways After Edward Cabrera Exits Early in Cubs' 5-2 Loss to Rockies
Despite another leadoff home run from Pete Crow-Armstrong, the Cubs were unable to find the same magic as Monday night's walk-off winner, losing 5-2 to the Rockies Tuesday night.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / June 16
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Iowa blows by Indianopolis, 13-7
Catcher Owen Ayers was named Southern League Player of the Week. Outfielder Josiah Hartshorn was named Midwest League Player of the Week. The Cubs acquired right-hander Yosver Zulueta from the Mariners for cash.
Edward Cabrera News / Field Level Media / June 16
Cubs' Edward Cabrera exits early vs. Rockies due to hand cramp
Chicago Cubs starter Edwin Cabrera left Tuesday's home game against the Colorado Rockies in the fifth inning with what the team called a cramp in his right hand.
Daniel Palencia News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 16
Cubs lose Daniel Palencia to injured list
The Chicago Cubs were forced to switch things up in the bullpen before Tuesday’s contest against the Colorado Rockies. It was announced hours before the start of the contest that relief pitcher Daniel Palencia is going to the injured list.
Dansby Swanson News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 16
Why Cubs are not giving up on Dansby Swanson despite his miserable season
The Chicago Cubs have endured a challenging season. One player who has especially struggled is shortstop Dansby Swanson. While Swanson is still more than capable of making a significant impact from an offensive standpoint, the 32-year-old is currently hitting just .176/.280/.308 across 69 games played so far.
Daniel Palencia News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 16
Cubs Place Daniel Palencia On IL With Elbow Inflammation
The Cubs have placed closer Daniel Palencia on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation. Right-hander Gavin Hollowell has been recalled to take his place on the roster.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 16
2 Cubs pitchers get crucial injury updates before Rockies clash
The Chicago Cubs continue to attempt to compete despite no shortage of pitching injuries this season. The ball club recently received important updates on starting pitchers Justin Steele and Matthew Boyd.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / HITC / June 16
Pete Crow-Armstrong breaks 96-year Chicago Cubs MLB record
Pete Crow-Armstrong delivered a piece of Chicago Cubs history at Wrigley Field, hitting for the cycle in a 5-4 win over the Colorado Rockies. The Cubs center fielder became the first player at his position for the franchise since Hack Wilson, back on 23 June 1930, to complete the feat.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / June 16
Chicago Cubs Notebook: Cubs Walk it off & PCA Does Something That Hasn’t Happened Since 1993 at Wrigley
The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 38-35 record after a dramatic series opener at Wrigley Field. Over the last 24 hours, the club secured its MLB-leading ninth walk-off win of the season.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Larry Brown Sports / June 16
Pete Crow-Armstrong spoiled his own cycle with boneheaded mistake
Pete Crow-Armstrong went from hitting for the cycle to walking back to the dugout in shame in a matter of seconds. The Chicago Cubs center fielder needed just a single to complete the cycle against the Colorado Rockies when he came up to the plate to lead off the bottom of the 7th inning Monday at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 15
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong hits for first cycle of 2026 season
Not many hitters were hotter than Chicago Cubs superstar Pete Crow-Armstrong at the plate entering Monday.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / June 15
Chicago Cubs Notebook: Cubs Caught in a Webb, Crow-Armstrong Stay Hot, & Josiah Hartshorn Crushes Eighth
The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 37-35 record following a series-ending loss in San Francisco. The club was unable to complete the sweep on Sunday afternoon.
Seiya Suzuki News / Athlon Sports / June 14
Cubs Announce Seiya Suzuki News After Removal From Lineup
Seiya Suzuki has been one of the most consistent hitters in the Chicago Cubs lineup since his arrival from Japan ahead of the 2022 season. The 31-year-old is set to become a free agent after this season, currently in the final year of his five-year, $85 million contract.
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