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Jaxon Wiggins News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / June 21
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Jaxon Wiggins rehabs with South Bend 
Pelicans right-hander Edwardo Melendez was activated off the Development List. South Bend left-hander Ethan Flanagan was activated off the Development List.
Jaxon Wiggins News / ChiCitySports / June 21
Should the Chicago Cubs change career path of injury-prone top prospect?
The Chicago Cubs find themselves in a bit of a dilemma when it comes to their top pitching prospect Jaxon Wiggins. The hard-throwing 6-foot-6 righty is starting to give off the distinct vibe that he may not be durable enough to be a full-time starting pitcher.
Matt Boyd News / ChiCitySports / June 21
Chicago Cubs: Matthew Boyd dominates in latest rehab outing
The Chicago Cubs got some positive pitching news after the bullpen’s full-on collapse Saturday afternoon in their 8-6 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays at Wrigley Field.
The 'Most K's through 30 MLB starts' quiz
How many of the starting pitchers in the MLB Live-Ball Era (since 1920) to strike out at least 180 batters in their first 30 starts can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / June 21
Cubs, Blue Jays postponed; makeup date August 6
It’s not raining in Chicago right now but there’s a forecast of rain all afternon and evening. And so, today’s 1:20 p.m. CT game between the Chicago Cubs and Toronto Blue Jays at Wrigley Field has been postponed due to forecasted inclement weather.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Colin Rea News / Inside The Diamonds / June 21
Chicago Cubs Notebook: PCA Goes Deep Again, Rea Goes Five Scoreless, Bullpen Collapse, & Smokies Clinch First Half Title
The Chicago Cubs hold a 40-37 record and currently sit in third place in the National League Central. Over the last 24 hours, the team suffered a devastating late-inning collapse against Toronto.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 21
Cubs urged to add this surging slugger while there’s still time
The Chicago Cubs have been one of the strangest teams in baseball this season. They got off to a 27-12 start, putting together a pair of 10-game winning streaks along the way.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / June 21
Cubs Heroes and Goats: Pete Crow-Armstrong is the Superhero vs. the Blue Jays
I just can’t keep saying it happens. It happens that a team that played in the World Series last year finds some pride and comes off the mat for an 8-6 win after a 5-0 deficit.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / June 21
Cubs strive to move past late loss, win series vs. Blue Jays
Matt Shaw is showing no ill effects from the back ailment that forced the Chicago Cubs to put him on the injured list last month. Since returning on June 9, Shaw is batting .292, which includes a three-run homer he hit Saturday to stake the Cubs to an early lead against the Toronto Blue Jays in Chicago.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / June 21
Chicago Cubs news — Kelly, Brown, Dean
Today’s Reflections When I included a link to a background story about Justin Dean in Saturday’s Cub Tracks, I never expected that he would be in the headline of today’s column.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / HITC / June 21
Where Pete Crow-Armstrong ranks among hitters since becoming Chicago Cubs leadoff
Pete Crow-Armstrong’s move to the top of the Cubs lineup has become one of the most impactful individual storylines of the MLB season. This is no longer just a minor adjustment.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 20
Chicago Cubs pull off trade with Astros: Report
The Chicago Cubs bullpen was a disaster on Saturday, allowing eight runs to the Toronto Blue Jays in the seventh and eighth innings. The Blue Jays went on to beat the Cubs 8-6 in front of 40,706 fans at Wrigley Field.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 20
Chicago Cubs pitcher irate after loss to Blue Jays
The Chicago Cubs can’t find consistency, and a pitcher voiced his frustration after a dismal collapse agains the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. The Cubs started their three-game series against the defending American League champs with a 16-2 win on Friday.
Seiya Suzuki News / ChiCitySports / June 20
Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki trade rumors have more layers than you think
The Chicago Cubs were one of the best teams in baseball over the first month and change of the 2026 MLB campaign, boasting a 27-12 record and a pair of 10-game winning streaks.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / June 20
Pete Crow-Armstrong has found a home at top of Cubs lineup
The top of the Chicago Cubs lineup is fitting center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong just fine.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 20
Surging Cubs shoot to roll another 7 in clash vs. Blue Jays
Fresh off recording their second seven-run inning in as many games, the Chicago Cubs will vie to win their third series in a row on Saturday afternoon when they host the Toronto Blue Jays.
Carson Kelly News / Field Level Media / June 19
Carson Kelly crashes grand slam as Cubs thrash Blue Jays
Carson Kelly belted his second career grand slam to highlight his six-RBI performance, fueling the host Chicago Cubs to a 16-2 romp over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday afternoon.
Doug Nikhazy News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 19
Cubs Outright Doug Nikhazy
Left-hander Doug Nikhazy went unclaimed on waivers after being designated for assignment by the Cubs, per the transaction log at MLB.com. He’s been assigned outright to Triple-A Iowa.
Dansby Swanson News / Athlon Sports / June 19
Calls Mount for Cubs to Make Dansby Swanson Move Before Blue Jays Game
The Chicago Cubs are facing backlash after keeping Dansby Swanson at shortstop for Friday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays, with many fans calling for a lineup change. The Cubs shortstop is hitting .176 with a .280 on-base percentage and a .318 slugging percentage this season, and his name sat eighth in the order again against the Blue Jays.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 19
Cubs To Option Moisés Ballesteros
The Cubs will option catcher/designated hitter Moisés Ballesteros to Triple-A Iowa today, as first indicated on the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. Michael Cerami of Bleacher Nation reports that outfielder Justin Dean will be recalled in his place.
Moises Ballesteros News / Athlon Sports / June 18
Cubs Demote Top Prospect in Surprise Roster Move
It was an eventful off-day for the Chicago Cubs as a surprise demotion of a top prospect made headlines in the Windy City. According to the team's transaction report, the Cubs demoted top prospect Moises Ballesteros to Triple-A Iowa on Thursday.
Matt Boyd News / Just Baseball / June 18
Can Matthew Boyd Save the Cubs’ Rotation?
Entering the 2026 season, confidence was generally high in the Chicago Cubs‘ starting rotation. They had a mix of young arms coming off strong seasons and veterans who’ve been steady forces for years.
Seiya Suzuki News / Yardbarker / June 17
Yankees highlight list of potential Seiya Suzuki trade landing spots
The Chicago Cubs have been one of the most inconsistent teams in Major League Baseball this season, and they may elect to sell ahead of the trade deadline.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Larry Brown Sports / June 16
Pete Crow-Armstrong spoiled his own cycle with boneheaded mistake
Pete Crow-Armstrong went from hitting for the cycle to walking back to the dugout in shame in a matter of seconds. The Chicago Cubs center fielder needed just a single to complete the cycle against the Colorado Rockies when he came up to the plate to lead off the bottom of the 7th inning Monday at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 15
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong hits for first cycle of 2026 season
Not many hitters were hotter than Chicago Cubs superstar Pete Crow-Armstrong at the plate entering Monday.
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