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Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / October 10
Today in Cubs history: A five-run ninth inning rally wins a World Series game 
We’re setting the BCB “Wayback Machine” pretty far back today, all the way back to one of the Cubs’ World Series wins in the early 20th Century. That win might not have been possible without the team’s tremendous rally in the top of the ninth inning in Game 1 in 1908.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / October 10
Chicago Cubs news— Hartshorn, Ayers, Caple, Cabada, Useche
Today’s Reflections There are a few known and lesser-known Cubs prospects in this entry of Cub Tracks. Go, Clevelanders!!! The Guardians are one game from advancing to the ALCS.
Anthony Rizzo News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 9
Ex-Cubs star Anthony Rizzo revealed what led to his retirement decision
Former Chicago Cubs star Anthony Rizzo is completing the second year of his retirement from Major League Baseball, and he explained on “Ross and Rizzo Unfiltered” why he made the decision to step away from game after playing 14 years in the Big Leagues.
The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz
Can you name every MLB player to hit at least three home runs in multiple postseasons in eight minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / October 9
3 Chicago Cubs facing a literal 2027 make-or-break season
The Chicago Cubs finished the 2026 season with a whimper, dropping two straight in their best-of-three Wild Card series with the San Diego Padres. It was a disappointing end to a season that began with expectations of winning the NL Central Division and even generated some World Series talk at one point.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / October 9
Where the Cubs Stand After an Abrupt End to the 2026 Season
The 2026 Chicago Cubs season ended on a pretty low note, considering how the regular season went. They were in a commanding position to secure home-field advantage for the Wild Card round before losing it to the Padres in the final days of the regular season.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / October 9
Chicago Cubs: 2 sluggers tied to Cubs’ overlooked lineup needs
The Chicago Cubs are heading into the offseason with a clear primary need. By all accounts, including that of team president Jed Hoyer, the focus will be on pitching.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / October 9
Cubs Could Emerge as Destination for Former MVP Slugger
The Chicago Cubs enter the offseason knowing the rotation and bullpen will dominate Jed Hoyer’s winter. Health and results both fell short on the mound, and rebuilding that group is the front office’s first job.
Craig Counsell News / TWSN / October 8
Another October Collapse Raises Tough Questions About Craig Counsell
When the Chicago Cubs hired Craig Counsell before the 2024 season, the move was framed as a franchise altering moment. Counsell arrived with a reputation as one of baseball’s sharpest managers, someone who had consistently elevated Milwaukee’s roster for nearly a decade.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / October 8
Chicago Cubs workaround could keep veteran free agent on the team in 2027
The Chicago Cubs have a lot of big decisions to make this offseason. Aside from finding a way to overtake the NL Central-dominant Milwaukee Brewers, they also have to figure out which—if any—of their potential outgoing players they want to keep.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / October 8
Cubs Legend Anthony Rizzo Weighs in on Ian Happ’s Future
Former Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo said the team faces a clear decision on longtime outfielder Ian Happ this offseason, suggesting the club could retain him in a limited role or move on from left field entirely.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / October 7
Chicago Cubs Make Early Offseason Moves to Sign 6 Players
The Chicago Cubs added six international prospects on minor-league contracts Oct. 2, days after the San Diego Padres eliminated them from the postseason.
Tarik Skubal News / ChiCitySports / October 7
Why the Chicago Cubs should say no to Tarik Skubal
There aren’t too many people who actually believe that the Chicago Cubs will end up bagging prized free agent pitcher Tarik Skubal. The two-time Cy Young Award-winning starting pitcher is expected to command upwards of $45 million a year over an eight-year contract when he becomes a free agent at the end of this 2026 season.
Edward Cabrera News / ChiCitySports / October 7
Chicago Cubs: Edward Cabrera’s turnaround is essential to 2027 success
The Chicago Cubs—and their fans—were expecting big things from power-pitching right-hander Edward Cabrera when he came over from the Miami Marlins via trade last offseason.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / October 7
Chicago Cubs Arbitration Projections and Tender Decisions
Once a team comes up with its projected salary for all of its arbitration-eligible players, it will begin a tender analysis to simply determine: “Are we comfortable guaranteeing Player X this much money?” If the answer is yes, the player will be tendered a contract prior to the mid-November Tender Deadline.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / October 6
Ian Happ Announces Cubs Update Ahead of MLB Free Agency
The Chicago Cubs had a disappointing end to their 2026 regular season. The team saw lots of highs, yet they were unable to win a game in the MLB playoffs, getting swept by the San Diego Padres on the road at Petco Park.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Athlon Sports / October 6
Cubs CF Pete Crow-Armstrong Awarded MLB Player of the Year
Pete Crow-Armstrong went hitless for the Chicago Cubs in the 2026 MLB Playoffs Wild Card Series against the San Diego Padres. Crow-Armstrong went 0-for-7 with a walk in the two games, with Chicago scoring only one run over the two matchups.
Jed Hoyer News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 2
Hoyer: Cubs To Prioritize Offseason Around Pitching
The Cubs’ season came to an unceremonious end on Wednesday. Chicago was easily swept out of the Wild Card Series by San Diego. They lost by a combined 12-1 margin over the two contests.
Chicago Cubs News / Larry Brown Sports / October 2
Cubs are not expected to bring back one player next season
The Chicago Cubs are officially out of the playoffs, and that could also mean that one notable player has played in his final game for them. Chicago is not expected to get into a bidding war for their veteran outfielder Seiya Suzuki, Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reported Thursday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2
Why Kevin Gausman, Blue Jays reunion is looking more realistic this offseason
With the Chicago Cubs' early exit from the postseason and Kevin Gausman being a pending free agent this offseason, a reunion with the veteran is looking more realistic for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Yardbarker / October 1
Pete Crow-Armstrong shoulders blame after Cubs' wild-card loss
The Chicago Cubs season has come to an end with two losses to the San Diego Padres in the Wild Card Series at Petco Park.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 29
Missed offseason signings a distant memory as Red Sox begin playoff push
The Boston Red Sox were in a dark place just a few short months ago.
Matt Boyd News / Yardbarker / September 28
Cubs announce Matthew Boyd as Game 1 starter vs. Padres
The Chicago Cubs had one of the worst pitching staffs among playoff teams in the regular season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Cubs vs. Padres: Breaking down the 2026 season series
In a wild-card series that nearly came down to the final game of the season to determine home field advantage, the Chicago Cubs will be traveling out west for a rematch of a 2025 NLWCS matchup against the San Diego Padres.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Report: Blue Jays expected to pursue Seiya Suzuki this offseason
The Toronto Blue Jays' offseason plans will include upgrading their offense.
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