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MLB News / ChiCitySports / January 6
Ex-Cubs pitcher back in Giants’ fold 5 years after Kris Bryant trade
Back in 2021, the Chicago Cubs traded Kris Bryant to the San Francisco Giants for a package of two players. Those promising prospects were outfielder Alexander Canario and right-handed pitcher Caleb Kilian.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / January 5
Cubs fans dealt bad news amid frustrating MLB offseason
In recent years, Chicago Cubs fans have become accustomed to see the team mentioned in blockbuster move rumors and come up short of getting deals done.
Cody Bellinger News / ChiCitySports / January 5
Cubs’ surprising Cody Bellinger connection already slapped with bad news
Recently, the Chicago Cubs were floated as a potential destination for Cody Bellinger, who spent two seasons with the Cubs in 2023 and 2024 and largely rebuilt his value after a rough few years with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 5
Cubs rumors: Fans will hate insiders’ prediction for how free agency plays out
As rumors have surrounded the Chicago Cubs regarding the team’s offseason, it seems as if fans are waiting for the ball club to make one huge splash this season.
The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025
When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.
Edward Cabrera News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 5
Why Edward Cabrera Makes Sense For The Cubs Amid Trade Buzz
The pool for starting pitchers is shrinking more and more as free agents continue to sign contracts, which is concerning for the Chicago Cubs, who have been actively trying to add depth to their rotation.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 5
The 12th day of Cubsmas: 12+ five star catches by Pete Crow-Armstrong 
On the first day of Cubsmas My true love gave to me An Anthony Rizzo retirement for the ages, On the second day of Cubsmas My true love gave to me A $2
Taylor Davis News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 5
Cubs position player pitchers: Taylor Davis
Taylor Davis had become a folk hero to Cubs fans when he hit a game-tying grand slam against the Cardinals in a game in May 2019. That’s always fun to re-watch, so here it is [VIDEO].
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / January 5
Cubs fans will be seething over this latest offseason update
The Chicago Cubs have done a whole lot of nothing this MLB offseason when it comes to making impactful moves, and while we have heard them connected to some big names, nothing appears to be in the process of happening.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 5
Insider Links Cubs To High-Upside Pitcher In Trade Talks
With each passing day, it's feeling increasingly unlikely that the Chicago Cubs will sign an elite free agent. While they're clearly showing interest in
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 5
MLB Insiders Deliver Tough Free Agency Reality Check For Cubs Fans
The Chicago Cubs have long been one of the more popular MLB teams. And the fact that they play in the No. 3 media market in the United States, have among the highest revenues in the league, and have a gigantic and devoted nationwide fan base all suggest that this is a big-market ballclub.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 5
A way-too-early look at the 2026 Cubs Opening Day roster
Today, we stand 80 days away from the Cubs’ Opening Day game March 26 against the Nationals at Wrigley Field. That’s 11 and a half weeks, which is plenty
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 5
Cubs Top Prospect Surprisingly Left Off MLB Insider’s Predicted 2026 Roster
It's never too early to theorize what a team's opening day roster may look like. And teams, experts, and fans alike love to give their predictions ahead of the first game of the season.
MLB News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 5
Chicago Cubs history unpacked — January 5
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various narrative paths.
Cody Bellinger News / Cubs Insider / January 4
Cubs Have Reportedly Checked in on Cody Bellinger
I am once again convinced that time is a flat circle. According to Jon Heyman of the NY Post, the Chicago Cubs have checked in on old friend Cody Bellinger.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 4
Insider Hints That Cubs Could Reunite With ‘Old Friend' In Free Agency
The options for the Chicago Cubs to improve their roster in free agency this winter are dwindling. Cubs fans expected Jed Hoyer and the rest of Chicago's front office to be active on the free agency market this offseason, especially after the team conveyed that they intended to make use of their budget.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / January 4
Report: Cubs pursuing trade for rising star with striking red flags
The Chicago Cubs have yet to strike this offseason, even though we have heard them mentioned in rumors for a bunch of big-name players over the last several weeks.
Chicago Cubs News / Stadium Rant / January 4
Are The Chicago Cubs Building For 2026 Or Preparing For 2027?
The Chicago Cubs entered the offseason with lingering questions after their NLDS loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. That series exposed a roster that was competitive but incomplete.
Nico Hoerner News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 4
The 11th day of Cubsmas: 11 runs prevented by Nico Hoerner
On the first day of Cubsmas My true love gave to me An Anthony Rizzo retirement for the ages, On the second day of Cubsmas My true love gave to me A $2
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 4
Three underrated MLB signings that can pay dividends in 2026
While some big names have dominated the headlines, here are three under-the-radar signings that could pay off.
Alex Bregman News / ChiCitySports / January 4
Cubs Receive Positive Update in New Alex Bregman Speculation
Since the beginning of the MLB offseason, the Chicago Cubs have been continually linked as one of the top potential suitors for veteran star free agent infielder Alex Bregman.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / January 4
The Chicago Cubs are winning the offseason by dodging free agent bullets
The Chicago Cubs have not exactly lit the baseball world on fire this offseason. With glaring roster needs facing them ahead of the 2026 season, the team’s movement has been characteristically slow, steady, and conservative.
Bo Bichette News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 4
Cubs’ Interest In Bo Bichette Runs Into Familiar Problem
With each passing day, Chicago Cubs fans are becoming more convinced that their team isn't going to make a major splash in free agency this offseason. Jed Hoyer and the rest of the Cubs' brass could certainly still be in play for any of the elite players remaining.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 3
New York Mets reportedly eyeing significant free-agent move
The New York Mets offseason has been defined by the players who left the organization rather than any additions. That may be about to change.
Nico Hoerner News / Fastball on SI / January 2
3 Best Trade Fits For Cubs' Nico Hoerner After Insider's Latest Update
It's not often that a six-WAR second baseman becomes available via trade, so it's understandable that teams would jump at the chance if they thought one could be had.
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