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Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 12
Cubs 5, Reds 3: Alex Bregman’s two-run homer completes a comeback 
The Cubs defeated the Reds 5-3 Saturday night on the strength of homers by Carson Kelly and Alex Bregman, the latter a two-run blast. Those helped the team come from behind in the sixth and seventh innings.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 12
Chicago Cubs news — Imanaga, Suzuki, Townsend
Today’s Reflections Well, what can you say when a pitcher, making his second start of the season and coming off a horrible season debut, is absolutely brilliant?
Alex Bregman News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 12
3 Takeaways After Alex Bregman Finally Comes Up Big For Cubs in Win vs Reds
The Chicago Cubs (53-42) have been streaky this season, but they avoided a third consecutive loss on Saturday with a 5-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds (43-51) at Great American Ball Park.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
Jameson Taillon News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 11
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Jameson Taillon throws 4.2 scoreless in rehab start
The Iowa Cubs deconsecrated the St. Paul Saints (Twins), 8-2. It was Iowa’s fourth-straight win. Jameson Taillon started this game on a rehab assignment and dominated.
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 / On Tap Sports Net / July 12
Chicago Cubs Select Northwestern State RHP Dylan Marionneaux in the Fourth Round of the 2026 MLB Draft
The Chicago Cubs are beefing up their pipeline with collegiate level pitching. Selecting RHPs Cade Townsend and Carson Jasa in the first and third round, respectively, the Cubs added another college arm in the fourth round.
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / July 12
Chicago Cubs Select Nebraska RHP Carson Jasa in the Third Round of the 2026 MLB Draft
The Chicago Cubs used their first round pick in the 2026 MLB Draft on a college arm. In the third round, the Cubs dipped back into the college pitching well, selecting RHP Carson Jasa out of Nebraska 95th overall.
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / July 12
Chicago Cubs Select Florida State 1B Myles Bailey in Round 2C of the 2026 MLB Draft
With a pick in one of the supplemental rounds of the 2026 MLB Draft, the Chicago Cubs added more pop to their pipeline. With the 75th overall selection in Round 2C, the Cubs added Florida State first baseman Myles Bailey to the organization.
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / July 12
Chicago Cubs Select Texas A&M OF Caden Sorrell in the Second Round of the 2026 MLB Draft
Dipping back into the college pool with their second round draft pick, the Chicago Cubs added Texas A&M outfielder Caden Sorrell with the 62nd overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 11
Alex Bregman's 7th-inning homer allows Cubs to defeat Reds
Alex Bregman hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh inning as the visiting Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 on Saturday. Carson Kelly added a solo shot and Michael Busch had three hits for Chicago, which won for the fourth time in its last six games.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 11
MLB Draft: Cubs select Northwestern State RHP Dylan Marionneaux in the 4th round
The Cubs finished up the first day of the MLB Draft by selecting Northwestern State (LA) right-handed pitcher Dylan Marionneaux win the fourth round. The junior right-hander went 4-2 with a 3.51 ERA in 14 starts with the Demons of the Southland Conference.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 11
MLB Draft: Cubs select Nebraska RHP Carson Jasa in the 3rd round
After going with power bats in with their two second-round picks, the Cubs went with big right-hander in Nebraska right-hander Carson Jasa in the third.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 11
Cubs’ perfect trade offer for Padres’ Mason Miller
Heading into the 2026 season, the Chicago Cubs had real postseason hopes. A solid rotation. A powerful lineup. A bullpen anchored by closer Daniel Palencia.
Phil Maton News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 11
Cubs Quickly Dump Recent Bullpen Addition as Phil Maton Returns
The Chicago Cubs were quick to move on from one of their most recent signings. Ahead of their second meeting with the Reds on Saturday, the organization designated Jake Woodford for assignment.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 11
Cubs Draft Breaking Ball Master Cade Townsend at No. 23 Amid Pitching Woes
With the 23rd pick in the MLB Draft, the Chicago Cubs drafted right-handed pitcher Cade Townsend from Mississippi. He's a 21-year-old with reportedly some of the best breaking stuff in the entire draft.
Chicago Cubs select Florida State 1B Myles Bailey in 2026 MLB Draft
Florida State first baseman Myles Bailey was selected by the Chicago Cubs with the No. 75 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. Bailey played two seasons for the Seminoles (82 games), although his sophomore campaign was cut short 26 games into the 2026 season after he suffered a season-ending ankle injury.
Jake Woodford News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11
Cubs Designate Jake Woodford For Assignment
Right-hander Jake Woodford has been designated for assignment by the Cubs, the team announced. Reliever Phil Maton is back from the injured list to take Woodford’s spot in the bullpen.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 11
Chicago Cubs top trade target may be off the table
The Chicago Cubs are staring down an interesting dilemma as the August 3 MLB trade deadline approaches. They are definitely in the mix when it comes to making the playoffs, firmly in second place in the NL Central Division, but still in the top National League Wild Card spot.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 11
Chicago Cubs: Insider names young Cub most likely to be traded at deadline
The Chicago Cubs, if they want to secure a spot in the postseason and do something there, need to make some serious moves prior to the August 3 MLB trade deadline.
Vince Velasquez News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11
Royals Sign Vince Velasquez To Minor League Contract
The Royals have signed Vince Velasquez to a minors contract and assigned the veteran righty to Triple-A Omaha, as per Velasquez’s MLB.com profile page. Velasquez elected free agency on June 30 rather than accept an outright assignment to the Cubs’ Triple-A squad.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 9
Three areas the Cubs need to improve ahead of the trade deadline
The fact that the Chicago Cubs are contending for a playoff berth may be considered a minor miracle.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 9
Pete Crow-Armstrong, Cubs ride hot stretch into finale vs. Orioles
It doesn't matter where the production is coming from for the Chicago Cubs, as long as it keeps coming. The lineup has been stout at times, particularly this week in a pair of road victories against the Baltimore Orioles.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 8
Pete Crow-Armstrong first to join 20-20 club in 2026, makes Cubs history
Pete Crow-Armstrong is setting the pace for the rest of baseball in a major way.
Justin Steele News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
Justin Steele was left in tears by a young fan’s letter
Chicago Cubs pitcher Justin Steele couldn’t help but be emotional over a letter sent to him by a young fan. Steele, who has yet to see action in the 2026 MLB season, recently shared photos of the letter from Tommy Lynch of Orland Park.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 6
Cubs need more production from Alex Bregman
Bregman has struggled to find his footing in Chicago, as he's posted a measly slash line of .241/.340/.345.
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