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Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / June 15
Chicago Cubs Notebook: Cubs Caught in a Webb, Crow-Armstrong Stay Hot, & Josiah Hartshorn Crushes Eighth
The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 37-35 record following a series-ending loss in San Francisco. The club was unable to complete the sweep on Sunday afternoon.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / June 15
The Short Porch is looking ahead to the All-Star Game 
It may be hard to believe but we are less than a month away from MLB’s All-Star Game, which will be hosted at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on July 14.
The 'MLB K-leaders since 1995' quiz
How many of the pitchers to lead all of Major League Baseball in strikeouts in the Wild Card Era (since 1995) can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 15
Chicago Cubs go up 1 spot in latest MLB power rankings after series win (finally)
Prior to the start of the 2026 MLB season, the Chicago Cubs were predicted to be one of the best teams in all baseball. Additionally, many experts predicted that they would represent the National League in the World Series.
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.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 15
Chicago Cubs may have a 19-year-old phenom on their hands
The Chicago Cubs may have found their corner outfield solution in a post-Ian Happ, post-Seiya Suzuki future—no, it’s not Kevin Alcantara and, no, he’s not even in Double-A yet.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 15
Chicago Cubs add former rival relief pitcher in surprising trade with Mariners
The Chicago Cubs finally won a series, for the first time in a month. Unfortunately, they lost on Sunday, unable to complete the sweep of the lowly San Francisco Giants, and fell to 37-35 on the season.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 15
Cubs acquire pitcher in trade with Mariners
The Chicago Cubs have dealt with pitching injuries throughout the season. On Monday, the ball club announced a move that will improve their pitching depth.
Josiah Hartshorn News / Cubs Insider / June 15
All Things Considered, Josiah Hartshorn Might Be Best Hitter in Minors Right Now
If Josiah Hartshorn keeps this up, he’s going to earn himself another promotion before the season is up. Heck, he might be bucking for a trip to Knoxville by the end of the first half.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / June 15
Chicago Cubs update: Pete Crow-Armstrong, Javier Assad, Michael Busch
The Cubs went 3-3 on their trip to Colorado and San Francisco. That isn’t great, but… it’s an improvement over recent weeks. They stand 7.5 games out of first place in the NL Central, which with 90 games remaining is far from insurmountable.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 15
Cubs could burn Yankees with blockbuster AL East trade
The Chicago Cubs have been one of the worst teams in baseball over the last five weeks, which is wild to think about when you consider how strong their start to the season was.
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 / Bleed Cubbie Blue / June 15
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Ryan Rolison is the Superhero vs. the Giants
The sweep wasn’t meant to be. This is another of what I always end up using “in fairness” to describe. As in, in fairness, Logan Webb is a very good pitcher.
Ben Brown News / ChiCitySports / June 15
Chicago Cubs’ Ben Brown has been the savior of the pitching staff
One of the most surprising developments for the Chicago Cubs this season has been Ben Brown. Brown is coming off a poor showing last season, posting a career-high 5.92 ERA in 25 games (15 starts) and bouncing between the starting rotation and the bullpen.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 15
Cubs, Rockies set to renew acquaintances in Chicago
The Chicago Cubs and Colorado Rockies meet for the second time in a week as the two teams open a three-game series in Chicago on Monday. After taking two of the three games in Denver last week, the Rockies headed to Las Vegas for a series against the Athletics.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / June 14
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Hartshorn homers again, ho hum
I’m running out of things to say about Josiah Hartshorn. The only thing I can really compare him to is Kris Bryant, but Bryant was coming out of college and was 22 when he hit .355 with 22 home runs in 68 games for Double-A Tennessee in 2014.
Phil Maton News / ChiCitySports / June 14
Chicago Cubs: has Phil Maton finally turned a corner in 2026?
The Chicago Cubs have certainly had a roller coaster of a season thus far in 2026. Early in the year, they were one of the best teams in Major League Baseball and put together two separate ten-game winning streaks.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / ChiCitySports / June 14
Chicago Cubs: Pete Crow-Armstrong has been on All-Star level since infamous exchange with White Sox fan
Much like the winds that make the city famous, the vibes surrounding the Chicago Cubs can change on any given day. For over a month, though, there was a great deal of negativity surrounding the team.
Seiya Suzuki News / Athlon Sports / June 14
Cubs Announce Seiya Suzuki News After Removal From Lineup
Seiya Suzuki has been one of the most consistent hitters in the Chicago Cubs lineup since his arrival from Japan ahead of the 2022 season. The 31-year-old is set to become a free agent after this season, currently in the final year of his five-year, $85 million contract.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 14
Cubs score early, often in taking down Giants
Pete Crow-Armstrong hit the first pitch of the game for a home run, Ben Brown beefed up his All-Star credentials with five solid innings and the visiting Chicago Cubs thumped the San Francisco Giants 6-1 on Saturday night for a second straight win in their three-game series.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / June 13
Chicago Cubs Notebook: Assad Deals, Busch Launches One to McCovey Cove, & Two AL Central Pitchers of Interest
The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 36-34 record after moving two games over the .500 mark on Friday night. The club began its road series in San Francisco with a 5-1 victory over the Giants.
Ben Brown News / Field Level Media / June 13
Cubs' Ben Brown surrounded by All-Star talk as he prepares to face Giants
A pitcher making an improbable run for a National League All-Star berth will go up against the San Francisco Giants on Saturday night for the second time in eight days.
Dansby Swanson News / Just Baseball / June 11
The Cubs Need Dansby Swanson To Turn Things Around
On a Chicago Cubs team that is riding a stretch of seven wins over their last 28 games, plenty has gone wrong. As a group, they have struggled offensively, defensively at times, on the mound, and even on the bases.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 9
Cubs Place Jameson Taillon On Injured List
The Cubs placed starter Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to June 8, with a left hamstring strain. Chicago brought up two relievers, Tyler Ferguson and Ethan Roberts, from Triple-A Iowa. Trent Thornton goes on the paternity list in the other pitching move.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / June 9
Matt Shaw's return to the Cubs couldn't come at a better time
The Chicago Cubs received good news Monday afternoon, with infielder/outfielder Matt Shaw returning to the lineup. According to ESPN's Jesse Rogers, Shaw will be activated on Tuesday following Monday's off day, when the Cubs open a three-game series with the Colorado Rockies.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / June 8
'It's been awful': Alex Bregman's struggles continue in Cubs' loss to Giants
Since Bregman signed a five-year, $175 million contract with the Chicago Cubs in the offseason, his offensive struggles have led to an all-time low in his career.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / June 7
Cubs' starting pitching woes continue as Jameson Taillon exits start
The Chicago Cubs starting rotation took another hit on Sunday night when Jameson Taillon had to leave his start against the San Francisco Giants after throwing just one inning.
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