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Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 25
Chicago Cubs: MLB analyst reveals which player is most likely to be traded at the deadline
The Chicago Cubs are 58-45 so far this season, six games back of first place in the National League Central Division. Following a tumultuous first few months of the year, the Cubs were able to weather the storm and have proven once again to be one of the best teams in the National League.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 25
Chicago Cubs: PCA’s overnight transformation defies explanation
The Chicago Cubs have a lot of noteworthy storylines defining this season so far. The mass wave of pitching injuries is probably the biggest one. How could losing four starting pitchers, a closer, and a handful of top relievers not be the biggest and most impactful story of the year?
Chicago Cubs News / Cubs Insider / July 25
Matt Shaw Could Resume Swinging Soon, James Triantos Staying Present as Deadline Looms 
We know the Cubs are in the market for pitching help, both in the rotation and the bullpen, as the trade deadline approaches. We also know that they’ve got a pool of young, versatile position players from which to deal.
The 'Most 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 51 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in seven minutes?
Colin Rea News / ChiCitySports / July 25
Chicago Cubs: Where does Colin Rea fit going forward?
The Cubs rotation is going to see more rearrangements coming with the trade deadline approaching and arms returning (Jameson Taillon now and Edward Cabrera down the road) from the IL.
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.
Emerson Hancock News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 25
Cubs trade target: Emerson Hancock
This is the second in an occasional series about starting pitchers the Cubs might want to target in a trade. I didn’t expect to write this one, but from
Chicago Cubs News / Cubs Insider / July 25
MVPete Crow-Armstrong Strengthens Case as MLB’s Best Player
Even if Shohei Ohtani wasn’t being indefinitely shut down from pitching due to lingering left knee inflammation, Pete Crow-Armstrong would have a strong case as the most valuable player in the National League.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 25
Cubs 3, Pirates 2: Defensive gems, a Pete Crow-Armstrong homer, and Matthew Boyd’s pitching
The Cubs didn’t generate much offense Friday night in Pittsburgh, just six hits and three walks. They struck out 11 times and left seven runners on base.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 25
Chicago Cubs news — Suzuki, Happ, Rolison, Hollowell
Today’s Reflections This group of starting pitchers are earning a middle name of “But One Pitch”. Shota Imanaga avoided getting that tag in his last outing, but Colin Rea didn’t Wednesday.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Bleacher Report / July 24
Luis Martinez-Gomez News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 24
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Luis Martinez-Gomez shines in Smokies win
Left-hander Drew Pomeranz has elected free agency. If you want to know why I don’t do Dominican Summer League recaps, among the many reasons is that Cubs Blue lost to Pirates Gold today 21-17.
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.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 24
Cubs get timely hitting to down Pirates in extras
Dansby Swanson had an RBI single in the 10th inning to fuel the visiting Chicago Cubs in a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday. Pedro Ramirez reached on an infield single to join automatic runner Ian Happ on the bases in the 10th inning.
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.
Cubs, White Sox Both on Pace to Reach Playoffs for First Time Since 2008
For the first time in nearly two decades, both the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox have entered the second half of the season with legitimate playoff aspirations.
MLB News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 24
Cubs vs. Pirates Lineup: Pedro Ramírez Back at DH, A Scary Pitching Matchup, More
After dropping the series to the Detroit Tigers, the Chicago Cubs have a big one ahead of them. The Pirates have been playing better baseball as of late and now sit only 4.5 games out of the Cubs' No.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / July 24
Cubs Predicted to Swing Big Trade for Multi-Time All-Star
The Chicago Cubs are eyeing a significant boost to their pitching staff ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline, with one prominent analyst predicting a deal that brings a multi-time All-Star starter to the North Side.
Chicago Cubs 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.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 23
Surging pitchers kick off series as Cubs visit Pirates
Matthew Boyd and Jared Jones both look to continue torrid stretches Friday when the visiting Chicago Cubs open a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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.
Michael Conforto News / Field Level Media / July 22
With Michael Conforto waiting, Cubs vie to take rubber game from Tigers
The Chicago Cubs have been getting instant offense off the bench from Michael Conforto, who hit his MLB-leading fourth pinch-hit home run of the season in an 11-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.
Chicago Cubs News / HITC / July 22
WAR stats show exactly where Chicago Cubs need to strengthen on trade deadline
The Chicago Cubs haven’t had the best season so far, and their WAR numbers show what exactly they need to get better at. The Cubs currently sit second in the National League Central Division with a 57-44 record.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / July 21
The Cubs Need a Closer for Their March To the Playoffs
No team makes it through a season without pitching injuries, but few contenders have been tested quite like the Chicago Cubs have. As it currently stands, they have seven bullpen arms that are on the injured list.
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.
Aaron Civale News / Yardbarker / July 18
Cubs continue dumpster diving to fortify pitching staff
The Chicago Cubs keep hoping to catch lightning in a bottle as they look to supplement a battered pitching staff. That quest to find something resembling a competent major league arm continued on Saturday.
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