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Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 27
Chicago Cubs targeting pitching at MLB Trade Deadline to make run at Dodgers
The Chicago Cubs have some work to do if they want to catch the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Central. Even with the series win in Pittsburgh over the weekend, the Cubs sit seven games back going into Monday’s series opener in St.
Jameson Taillon News / Field Level Media / July 27
Cubs designate RHP Jameson Taillon for assignment
The Chicago Cubs designated veteran right-handed starting pitcher Jameson Taillon for assignment on Monday. The Cubs selected the contract of right-hander Andrew Wantz from Triple-A Iowa in a corresponding move.
Alex Bregman News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 27
Cubs vs. Cardinals Lineup: Slumping Bregman Returns, Can PCA Stay Hot? More
Fresh off another road series win against the Pittsburgh Pirates this past weekend, the Cubs now head to their bitter rivals in St. Louis to kick off a four-game series against the Cardinals.
The 'Home Run leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Jameson Taillon News / ChiCitySports / July 27
Chicago Cubs: Jameson Taillon designated for assignment amid pitching depth questions
The Chicago Cubs are 59-46 on the season as they begin a crucial rivalry series against the St. Louis Cardinals. As they sit seven games out of first place in the National League Central Division, Chicago has some ground to make up.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / July 27
Cubs Cut Ties with Veteran Starting Pitcher in Rotation Shakeup
Ahead of what should be a busy trade deadline, the Chicago Cubs trimmed some of the fat in their starting rotation. On Monday, the Cubs called up right-handed pitcher Andrew Wantz from Triple-A Iowa.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 27
Cubs make surprising DFA decision on veteran starter ahead of trade deadline
The Chicago Cubs are currently in possession of a wild-card spot in the National League. Still, the Cubs could be looking for a starting pitcher at the MLB Trade Deadline.
Chicago Cubs News / Larry Brown Sports / July 27
Cubs cut ties with prominent veteran pitcher
The Chicago Cubs are moving on from a veteran pitcher who had been quite successful for them over the past several seasons. The Cubs announced Monday that they have designated pitcher Jameson Taillon for assignment.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 27
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong is making the NL MVP race more competitive
Crow-Armstrong has made the National League MVP race more competitive with his high-caliber defense, historic plate discipline and offensive surge.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 27
Chicago Cubs stars insist the trade deadline is no big deal
The main topic of conversation right now when it comes to the Chicago Cubs is the trade deadline. Specifically, the talk is all about how the Cubs can improve their pitching staff, which has been besieged with injury almost from day one of the season.
Dansby Swanson News / Athlon Sports / July 27
Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson Career News Before Cardinals Game
The Chicago Cubs celebrated a major career milestone for shortstop Dansby Swanson on Monday, announcing he has officially reached 10 years of Major League service time ahead of the club's series opener against the St.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / July 27
Cubs Land Trade Update Regarding Six-Year Starting Pitcher
The Chicago Cubs continue navigating a challenging season marked by persistent pitching injuries that have tested the depth of their rotation at nearly every turn.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 27
Chicago Cubs: Unexpected comebacks lead good-news bullpen updates
The Chicago Cubs have certainly taken it on the chin this season when it comes to their pitching. Decimated by injury, the team is currently without four
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 27
Three short-term replacements for Jameson Taillon in Cubs rotation
With the Chicago Cubs in the thick of a postseason race, continuing to send veteran right-hander Jameson Taillon to the mound may no longer be a suitable option.
David Peterson News / Field Level Media / July 27
LHP David Peterson, a key pickup for Cubs, open series at Cardinals
David Peterson has been a welcome addition to the Chicago Cubs' rotation. In three of his four starts since he was acquired in a trade from the New York Mets on June 25, the left-hander has held opponents to two runs or fewer.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 26
Will Cubs make all-in trade deadline moves? $177 million man weighs in
The Chicago Cubs have been celebrating the 10-year anniversary of their 2016 World Series championship, a title that ended a 108-year drought for the storied franchise.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 26
Jameson Taillon's future with Cubs should be in doubt after rough outing vs. Pirates
On Sunday, Chicago Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon made his first start since suffering a left hamstring strain in June. It could be a long time before his next one.
Javier Assad News / Athlon Sports / July 26
Cubs React to Javier Assad Career News on Sunday
Javier Assad and the Chicago Cubs are sitting atop the National League Wild Card standings at 59-46. Chicago trails the 65-39 Milwaukee Brewers by 6.5 games for the NL Central pennant and is three games ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies for the top Wild Card spot.
Matt Shaw News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 26
Cubs’ Matt Shaw Out Beyond Trade Deadline
Coming off a 92-70 record and a Wild Card appearance last year, the Cubs are well-equipped to repeat that in 2026. The offense, led by Pete Crow-Armstrong, ranks third in the Majors with a 110 wRC+.
Drew Pomeranz News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 24
Drew Pomeranz Elects Free Agency
Veteran reliever Drew Pomeranz is back on the open market after electing free agency, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. The Cubs designated him for assignment on Monday and sent him through waivers.
Joe Buck News / Yardbarker / July 24
Joe Buck reveals favorite World Series-clinching call
Ahead of going into the broadcast wing of the MLB Hall of Fame on Sunday, legendary broadcaster Joe Buck sat down with Bob Costas to discuss all things related to his broadcasting career.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 23
Cubs expected to promote No. 7 prospect James Triantos
In a bit of a surprise move from the Chicago Cubs, a top 10 organizational prospect will likely be making his MLB debut during a three-game weekend series against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Craig Counsell News / Yardbarker / July 22
Cubs manager Craig Counsell has simple message for front office ahead of trade deadline
With the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline less than two weeks away, managers of those clubs involved in being buyers are beginning to express their trade deadline wish lists.
Chicago Cubs News / Larry Brown Sports / July 21
Police respond to video of Cubs fan getting slapped for not standing during national anthem
Police are issuing a response this week to the viral video of a Chicago Cubs fan getting slapped during the national anthem. A video clip made the rounds
Shota Imanaga News / Yardbarker / July 19
Shota Imanaga is driving Cubs' momentum in NL wild-card race
Despite a 2026 roller coaster ride season for the Chicago Cubs, they remain first in the NL wild-card race, and starting pitcher Shota Imanaga's stability in the rotation has helped them make a push.
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