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MLB News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / May 14
Braves 4, Cubs 1: Shōta Imanaga shines again, but the offense is still missing 
Shōta Imanaga is pitching like the ace everyone hoped he would be. Imanaga threw seven outstanding innings (and one batter into the eighth, and that inning led to the Cubs’ undoing), the third time this year he’s thrown seven.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / May 14
Chicago Cubs news and notes — Suzuki, Bregman, Brown
Today’s Reflections The Cubs’ current hitting doldrums are one reason I play the blues on here. I picked the featured singer and song way back when the Cubs were the Hitting Kings of Baseball.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 14
Another former Cubs player is now helping run a contender behind the scenes
Earlier this spring, former Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks accepted a role with the Detroit Tigers as a special assistant focused on pitching development.
The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz
There are 24 active MLB players with at least one 40-home run season under their belt. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / May 13
Cubs Minor League Wrap: The Jaguar strikes in an Iowa loss to Nashville
The Iowa Cubs were too quiet for the Nashville Sounds (Brewers), 4-1. Connor Noland pitched the first five innings and took the loss after he permitted three runs on six hits.
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.
MLB News / Sport Relay / May 13
Cubs Cold Stretch Continues with Loss to Braves
The Chicago Cubs left Atlanta with more questions than answers Tuesday night after a 5–2 loss to the Braves at Truist Park. The Cubs dropped their third consecutive game as, once again, the offense stayed quiet.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 13
Chicago Cubs should avoid this one particular trade at all costs
The Chicago Cubs will almost certainly add a starting pitcher before the MLB trade deadline, even after acquiring Edward Cabrera from the Miami Marlins over the winter.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 13
Ronald Acuña Jr. Injury Update: Walt Weiss Makes Announcement Before Cubs Game
The Atlanta Braves are having a sensational start to the 2026 MLB season, and they enter Wednesday’s matchup against the Chicago Cubs with an MLB-leading 29-13 record.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 13
Chicago Cubs: Two veteran pitchers may be suddenly available to aid strained staff
The Chicago Cubs are currently on a 3-game losing streak and mired in an offensive slump where they’ve scored just two runs and registered only eight hits over the last three games.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 13
Chicago Cubs: These 2 young stars may be on the verge of going nuclear
The Chicago Cubs offense has suddenly and abruptly gone ice cold. Over the last three games, they’ve scored just two runs and registered only eight hits.
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.
Liam Hendriks News / Yardbarker / May 13
Cubs sign three-time All-Star reliever to minor-league contract
The Chicago Cubs have made an interesting addition to their organizational bullpen depth.
Liam Hendriks News / ChiCitySports / May 13
Chicago Cubs sign 14-year MLB veteran to minor league contract
The Chicago Cubs’ battered bullpen is getting some relief of its own, as veteran reliever Liam Hendriks is joining the organization. According to Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic, the Cubs and Hendriks are finalizing a minor league contract.
Kris Bryant News / ChiCitySports / May 13
Former Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant blasted for awful contract
Back in the mid-2010’s, it appeared as if former Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant was on his way to being one of the premier stars in Major League Baseball.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / May 13
Chicago Cubs News & Notes 05/13/2026
The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 27-15 record following a difficult series opener in Atlanta. The club suffered its third consecutive loss on Tuesday, falling 5-2 to the major league-best Braves.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 12
Phillies Sign Dylan Carlson To Minor League Deal
The Phillies have signed outfielder Dylan Carlson to a minor league deal, reports Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia. The ALIGND Sports Agency client will report to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / May 12
Chicago News & Notes 05/12/2026
The Chicago Cubs are currently 27-14. They are tied for the best record in baseball. Yet, the mood around Wrigley Field is one of calculated urgency. Despite their blistering start, Chicago Cubs trade rumors are already dominating the headlines.
Colin Rea News / Total Pro Sports / May 12
Cubs vs. Braves Game 1: Preview & Starting Pitchers – May 12
Cubs vs Braves: The Chicago Cubs will travel to Atlanta as they open a three-game series against the team that holds the best record in the league. The Braves have shocked everyone with their outstanding performance (28-13).
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 11
Cubs Trade Rumors: A Lot of Starting Pitchers to Keep an Eye On
While it may only be May 11, it only feels like a matter of time before the Chicago Cubs acquire a new starting pitcher. The rotation has been hit hard over the last couple of months.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / May 11
Chicago Cubs News & Notes 05/11/2026
The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 27-14 record and maintain a 3.5-game lead over Milwaukee in the National League Central standings. The team suffered a second consecutive shutout loss to the Texas Rangers over the last 24 hours.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / May 11
Cubs Connected to Potential $56 Million Trade Amid Injury Woes
The Chicago Cubs have remained one of the most active teams in ongoing trade discussions, particularly after the setback involving Matthew Boyd’s injury.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 10
Are the Chicago Cubs Finally Hitting a Wall at a Very Scary Time?
Let's be honest, the Chicago Cubs were due. With their series-opening win over the Texas Rangers this week, they became only the fifth team in MLB history to have two 10-game winning streaks in their first 40 games.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / May 9
Cubs Receive More Brutal Injury News Before Facing Rangers
The Chicago Cubs sit atop the Major League Baseball standings with a sparkling 27-12 record, powered largely by back-to-back 10-game winning streaks that have showcased their competitive edge this season.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / May 9
Cubs Pitching Has Another Challenge To Overcome
It hasn’t been an easy first six weeks for the Chicago Cubs pitching staff. On Wednesday, the group came across a block in the road. Matthew Boyd went on the 15-day injured list with a left meniscus injury before Wednesday’s game versus the Cincinnati Reds.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / May 8
Cubs' Shota Imanaga is having a career-defining season
While it's been a combined effort from the Cubs, Imanaga deserves the spotlight.
Matt Boyd News / Larry Brown Sports / May 7
Cubs starter undergoes surgery after bizarre off-field injury
The Chicago Cubs have had to deal with a lot of injuries this season, and now veteran starting pitcher Matthew Boyd is also out for the foreseeable future.
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