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On YouTubeChicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / February 22
Giants 4, Cubs 2: Seiya Suzuki singles into a triple play 
I didn’t go to this game but I kind of wish I had just because of all the weird things that happened in the Cubs’ 4-2 loss to the Giants Sunday afternoon in Scottsdale.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / February 22
Chicago Cubs: Justin Steele delivers great injury update news
The Chicago Cubs got hit with a stunner very early last season when ace Justin Steele went down with an elbow injury. After just his fourth start of 2025– a seven-inning blanking of the Texas Rangers– the veteran lefty was lost for the year (and beyond).
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Jonathon Long News / Chicago Cubs on SI / February 22
Cubs Highly Rated Prospect Dealing with Elbow Strain Following Scary Injury
The Chicago Cubs have provided an update on one of their top prospects following what was a scary exit from Saturday's Cactus League game against the Texas Rangers.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / February 22
Can the Cubs comfortably declare an ace of the staff?
The Chicago Cubs will have no shortage of starting pitchers (assuming health) come Opening Day, but the question of who the ace of the staff will be still remains.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / February 22
MLB Insider Predicts Surprise NL Central Team to Finish Ahead of Cubs
The Chicago Cubs have been predicted by many experts to not only win the NL Central but also to contend for a World Series title. And after the offseason the Cubs just had, why not?
Jonathon Long News / ChiCitySports / February 22
Injury strikes Chicago Cubs 1B prospect, casting doubt for WBC availability
During the Chicago Cubs second spring training game, first base prospect Jonathon Long injured his elbow. The injury occurred when he was trying to make a tag defensively.
Matt Shaw News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / February 22
Chicago Cubs news and notes — Boyd, PCA, Shaw
The Cubs were at it again at Sloan Park on a beautiful Saturday afternoon. A mite cool for locals but clear and sunny. Just ask PCA how sunny. Sources say they’re still adding less-well-known players.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / February 22
Chicago Cubs flamethrower urged to make major change to save his job
The Chicago Cubs are definitely one of the best teams in baseball on paper thanks to a strong offseason in which they swung a trade for pitcher Edward Cabrera and signed Alex Bregman in free agency.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / February 21
Three Takeaways from Cubs’ Spring Training Loss to Rangers
MESA, Ariz. — The Chicago Cubs are now 0-2 on the exhibition slate after a 3-2 loss to the Texas Rangers on Saturday at Sloan Park. The Cubs went with left-hander Matthew Boyd on the mound to start the game.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 21
Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong, Carson Kelly share hilarious moment during interview
Although they are in different stages of their respective MLB careers, Pete Crow-Armstrong and Carson Kelly both enjoyed breakout campaigns in 2025. The Chicago Cubs teammates each made drastic improvements offensively and helped the franchise end a four-year playoff drought.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / February 21
Rangers 3, Cubs 2: Well, there were a lot of strikeouts
MESA, Arizona — Cubs pitchers struck out 14 Rangers hitters Saturday afternoon on another gorgeous day at Sloan Park. For whatever that’s worth. A few Cubs regulars and a bunch of minor leaguers couldn’t put together much offense, though, and so the Cubs lost their second straight Spring Training game, 3-2 to Texas.
Nico Hoerner News / ChiCitySports / February 21
Nico Hoerner’s future with the Cubs just received a devastating update
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner is preparing to enter his final year of club control with the Chicago Cubs before hitting the free-agent market, where his contract could end up tipping the scales.
Moises Ballesteros News / ChiCitySports / February 21
Chicago Cubs GM puts Moises Ballesteros on notice with 'high expectations' comment
At long last, Chicago Cubs top prospects Moises Ballesteros is reporting to 2026 Major League Spring Training. The native of Venezuela had been delayed in reporting due to issues with his visa.
Alex Bregman News / Athlon Sports / February 20
Alex Bregman Drops Cubs Playoff Take on Friday
The Chicago Cubs are looking to have a big 2026 season. During the offseason, they added a number of players -- including three-time All-Star Alex Bregman.
Seiya Suzuki News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 20
Seiya Suzuki gets 100% real on Cubs future
The Chicago Cubs have high hopes heading into the 2026 MLB season. Chicago signed Alex Bregman this offseason as part of their attempt to make a run at a World Series title.
Matt Shaw News / Just Baseball / February 20
Matt Shaw Will Have His Versatility Tested in 2026
With the addition of Alex Bregman this winter, exactly how the Chicago Cubs will deploy Matt Shaw in 2026 remains a bit unclear. That’s not a big issue right now, considering the Cubs are barely more than a week into spring training.
Chicago Cubs News / Total Apex Sports / February 19
Chicago Cubs Pitching Prospect Already Turning Heads As Spring Training Nears
The Chicago Cubs enter the 2026 spring training camp with massive expectations. After an aggressive offseason that saw the front office push their chips to the center of the table—bringing in star third baseman Alex Bregman and trading for arm talent like Edward Cabrera—the focus has largely been on the big-league stars.
Dixon Machado News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 19
Cubs Hire Dixon Machado As Minor League Manager
The Cubs announced they’ve hired Dixon Machado to manage their Arizona Complex League affiliate. That seemingly brings an end to his playing career after 17 seasons in pro ball.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 17
Happ, Suzuki: No Recent Extension Talks With Cubs
It’s common for baseball teams to spend the winter focusing on new acquisitions and then pivot to extensions during spring training. Nothing seems urgent with a couple of Cubs, as outfielders Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki both tell Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times that they have not yet heard from the club on the extension front.
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