A stint on the injured list did little to cool down the hot bat of Cody Bellinger. Fresh off a three-hit performance, Bellinger will look to continue his good fortune at the plate Wednesday afternoon when his Chicago Cubs and the visiting San Diego Padres play the rubber match of a three-game series.
Another strong outing in the minors for Kyle Hendricks.
A game that started like many recent others had a stunning ending. New Cubs first baseman Michael Busch can be described in part as just getting his job done.
Former Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras suffered a fractured forearm during his game with the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. Contreras broke in with the Chicago Cubs in 2016 and played on their World Series championship team.
All four full-season teams lost—two in extra innings. Right-hander Cam Sanders has been demoted to Tennessee from Iowa. The Cubs Arizona Complex League team in Mesa (aka Rookie Ball) started play this evening.
Michael Busch homered to lead off the ninth inning, lifting the host Chicago Cubs to a walk-off, 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday. Busch deposited a first-pitch fastball from Enyel De Los Santos (1-2) over the wall in right-center field.
The Chicago Cubs came into Tuesday's game following a disappointing Monday loss that included another solid starting pitching performance followed by a bullpen letdown.
The Cubs play tonight with a 21-15 record and are in first place in the National League Central. They lost the first game of the series to the Padres last night, six to three, but will look to rebound tonight.
Let’s just say that Edey probably wishes the video never came out with how badly he missed the catcher.
Two weeks after breaking two ribs, Chicago Cubs outfielder Cody Bellinger was activated off the injured list and put third in the lineup at designated hitter for Tuesday's home game against the San Diego Padres.
The Chicago Cubs' health as a team is greatly improving. On Monday, Justin Steele returned to the mound and pitched 4.2 scoreless innings. On Tuesday, news of Cody Bellinger's activation was confirmed by Craig Counsell on the radio.
Cubs manager Craig Counsell announced that outfielder Cody Bellinger will be activated from the injured list.
In a very cool moment, former All-Star outfielder Dexter Fowler walked across the stage at Penn State this week with a college degree. The MLB "X" account
Through 36 games, the Chicago Cubs find themselves sitting at 21-15, just percentage points behind the first-place Milwaukee Brewers. This comes as a welcome surprise to Cubs fans considering the string of injuries this team has faced from the start of the season.
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell updated reporters on Monday about the status of a few injured players, including center fielder Cody Bellinger. Bellinger, who is on the injured list with two right rib fractures, ran the bases and did other baseball activities as he prepares to come off the injured list.
Kyle Hendricks isn’t ready to return to the Chicago Cubs just yet. MLB.com reported on Monday that Hendricks would make another injury rehab start with Triple-A Iowa, with this one set for Tuesday.
And the Bullpen Could Benefit. Going into the 2024 season, the Chicago Cubs starting rotation looked to have depth if not a lot of front-end talent. Well, there has certainly been some depth displayed.
The Chicago Cubs came back and won the series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Cinco de Mayo after dropping the first game 3-1, and barely escaping the second game 6-5.
The Cubs currently sit at a solid 20-14 record, just one game back of the Brewers for the NL Central lead.
Chicago Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel has hit yet another tape-measure home run.
The Chicago Cubs lost the first game of the three-game series with the Milwaukee Brewer yesterday and head into play today with a 19-14 record. They are second in the National League Central and are two games back from the Brewers for the division lead.
Here's what has surprised the Chicago Cubs star the most about his new home.
MLB seems to be confused about its own rules.
Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga played his first MLB game in New York on Wednesday, but the Japanese star said his surroundings looked quite familiar.
Shota Imanaga posted another scoreless outing, helping him join an impressive shortlist.
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