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Luke Little News / Viral Sports News / November 12
Former Chicago Cubs Pitcher Bolts for New MLB Team
Former Chicago Cubs left-hander Luke Little has reached agreement on a deal with the Athletics, bringing a low-profile free-agent signing to light in an unusual fashion during the early days of the offseason.
The 'NL Cy Young-winners' quiz
How many of the National League Cy Young Award winners since 1967 can you name in seven minutes?
The offseason needs for every MLB team
Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.
MLB News / Ball Exclusives / November 12
Crow-Armstrong and Alvarez Unanimous MLB MVP Winners
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez were named unanimous winners of the National League and American League Most Valuable Player awards, respectively, on Thursday night.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / November 12
Surprise starting pitcher named perfect Chicago Cubs free agency target
It is no secret that the Chicago Cubs will be targeting starting pitchers in free agency. That fact was made even more obvious when Matt Boyd and Clay Holmes declined their player options.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Yardbarker / November 12
Pete Crow-Armstrong runs away with NL MVP award
Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is going to need to clear some more room in his trophy case.
25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / November 12
The Top 100 Cubs of all time, No. 95: Bill Bonham 
Bill Bonham was another in a long line of similar pitchers in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s — a really hard-throwing right-hander who didn’t always know where the ball was going.
Ian Happ News / ChiCitySports / November 12
Report: Mariners targeting Ian Happ after poaching Cubs for manager
Chicago Cubs corner outfielders Seiya Suzuki and Ian Happ have both entered free agency. Their future with the franchise is now in serious doubt. Both outfielders have rich history with the franchise.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 12
Cubs superstar Pete Crow-Armstrong gets 100% real on potentially winning MVP over Shohei Ohtani
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is approaching Thursday’s National League MVP announcement with more on his mind than the possibility of beating Shohei Ohtani for the award.
Ben Brown News / ChiCitySports / November 12
Chicago Cubs: Ben Brown’s surgery and timeline for return
The Chicago Cubs found a real ray of sunshine in the voluminous dark clouds that surrounded their pitching staff last season when Ben Brown’s game suddenly started to click.
Dustin May News / Chicago Cubs on SI / November 12
Cubs Free Agency: Dustin May Reportedly on Their List, But How High?
It may not be Tarik Skubal or Michael King ... but it's a start. As teams scramble to fill roster voids before the MLB lockout pauses offseason action, the Cubs have their sights set on fixing their starting rotation.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / November 12
Are the Chicago Cubs giving up on the 2027 outfield?
The Chicago Cubs need pitching. That’s the story of the team’s offseason—and rightfully so. The Cubs’ entire end-of-season starting rotation—Matthew Boyd, Shota Imanaga, Kevin Gausman, Clay Holmes, David Peterson—has headed off into free agency.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / November 12
Cubs Have Perfect Trade Chip At Their Disposal as Hunt for Pitching Continues
Simply put, the Chicago Cubs need to add pitching this offseason. It's their biggest weakness after playing a big part in costing them a deep playoff run.
Dylan Crews News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / November 12
Cubs trade target: Dylan Crews
My attention was called to this possible trade target by a BCB reader: The original MLB Trade Rumors article D98 is referencing cited this article by Nationals
Seiya Suzuki News / EssentiallySports / November 12
Cubs’ 32-Year-Old Star Pens Emotional Message as He Finally Leaves the Organisation After 5 Long Years
An .841 OPS, 26 home runs and 86 RBIs rarely lead to a farewell post. Yet Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki, a 32-year-old slugger, sent one to the North Side faithful after five seasons.
Seiya Suzuki News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 11
The Best Fits For Seiya Suzuki
Seiya Suzuki is arguably the best position player available in a weak class for bats. The 32-year-old outfielder has hit .269/.351/.472 over five seasons since making the jump from Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball.
Chris Martin News / Viral Sports News / November 11
Former Chicago Cubs Pitcher Announces Retirement
Former Chicago Cubs reliever Chris Martin has retired from Major League Baseball after an 11-season career that took him through seven organizations and a World Series championship.
Ben Brown News / EssentiallySports / November 11
Chicago GM Shares Concerning Update on Cubs’ Ben Brown After Neck Scare
Ben Brown, the Chicago Cubs right-hander, posted a 1.85 ERA and a team-best 2.0 fWAR in 2026, then lost the final three months to a neck issue that has now required spine surgery.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / November 10
Cubs P Ben Brown recovering from cervical spine surgery
Chicago Cubs pitcher Ben Brown underwent successful cervical spine surgery Monday, according to multiple media reports. The operation was reportedly a proactive procedure to address a neck issue that initially appeared in 2024 and reemerged in 2026, landing him on the injured list in late June.
Ben Brown News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 10
Cubs’ Ben Brown Undergoes Neck Surgery
Cubs right-hander Ben Brown underwent cervical spine surgery yesterday, reports ESPN’s Jesse Rogers. He won’t be cleared to throw until early next year.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 9
Cubs Unlikely To Pursue Tarik Skubal
The Cubs have the biggest rotation need of any ostensible contender as we enter the 2026-27 offseason, but having the biggest need apparently doesn’t entail pursuing the biggest name on the market.
Ian Happ News / Just Baseball / November 9
Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Ian Happ
2026 marks a decade since the Chicago Cubs captured their third World Series title, ending a 108-year championship drought that had haunted the franchise for generations.
Chicago Cubs News / New Baseball Media / November 9
What the Cubs Should Target in the 2026-27 Offseason
The Cubs were active in the trade market this past summer, adding multiple starting pitchers to help fill out an injury-depleted rotation. Now, the Cubs will likely need to do a lot more work to fill out the 2027 rotation, as several notable faces will either be unavailable or are not even on the roster anymore.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / November 5
3 questions facing the Chicago Cubs this offseason
The Cubs face what could be a brutal offseason.
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