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Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 11
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Shōta Imanaga is the Superhero vs. the Reds 
Perspective Check: Four teams with more wins than the Cubs, three teams with the same number of wins as the Cubs. Win pace is 89.6. Two games left before the All-Star break and the trade deadline is just over three weeks away (Aug.
Vince Velasquez News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11
Royals Sign Vince Velasquez To Minor League Contract
The Royals have signed Vince Velasquez to a minors contract and assigned the veteran righty to Triple-A Omaha, as per Velasquez’s MLB.com profile page. Velasquez elected free agency on June 30 rather than accept an outright assignment to the Cubs’ Triple-A squad.
Hunter Greene News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 11
Reds 4, Cubs 0: Hunter Greene dominates Cubs hitters
I don’t usually put photos of Cubs opponents as the lead image for game recaps but in this case… Reds starter Hunter Greene was clearly the story of the game.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 11
Chicago Cubs news — PCA, Suzuki, Peterson, Rea
Today’s Reflections Yawn, just another PCA milestone. Seems like they’re coming every week now. The only “problem” with PCA’s 20/20 accomplishment is that it somewhat overshadowed Seiya Suzuki’s two games.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / July 11
Who Can the Cubs Trust in the Bullpen Right Now?
For months, the Chicago Cubs’ biggest weakness has been obvious. The offense has done enough to keep the team in the playoff race, and the starting rotation has battled through injuries, but the bullpen continues to be the biggest question mark.
Jaxon Wiggins News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 11
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Jaxon Wiggins returns to Iowa
Iowa left-hander Josh Fleming was moved to the development list. Right-hander Ryan Jensen was promoted to Double-A Knoxville from the ACL Cubs. The Iowa Cubs cast out the St.
MLB News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 10
3 Takeaways After Cubs' Offense Flops, New Bullpen Arm Crumbles in Loss to Reds
The Chicago Cubs (52-42) just didn't have it tonight. But Hunter Greene definitely did, as he dominated for seven strong innings to lead the Cincinnati Reds (42-50) to a 4-0 win.
Seiya Suzuki News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 10
Cubs vs. Reds Lineup: Can Suzuki Keep It Going? Prepare for Strikeouts? More
The Chicago Cubs will start their final series before the All-Star break, and it's an important one. Battling a struggling NL Central foe, this is a prime opportunity for them to potentially build their lead for second place and eat into the Brewers' advantage.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Athlon Sports / July 10
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Makes Big Announcement Before Reds Game
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has arguably been the most valuable player in all of baseball since the month of June. After a slow start to his fourth Cubs season, he has fully gotten back on track, and his overall numbers this year are incredibly strong.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 10
Chicago Cubs: MLB analyst defends leaving Pete Crow-Armstong off his list of Most Valuable Players
The Chicago Cubs are 52-41 on the season and in second place in the National League Central Division. Throughout the course of the year, they have gone through many ups and downs, yet remain a team with one of the five best records in Major League Baseball.
Chicago Cubs News / Cubs Insider / July 10
Quantifying Hope: Cubs Hovering Near 75% Playoff Odds
Since climbing out of the nadir in early June that saw them dip below 40% playoff odds, the Cubs have pretty much been on cruise control. They’ve gotten as high as 78.5% and as low as 67.4% over the last two weeks, putting them firmly in the low 70s for the most part.
Craig Counsell News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 10
Craig Counsell Goes Off On Umps After Bogus Call Costs Cubs Late
On the brink of sweeping the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night, things went south fast for the Chicago Cubs. Up 2-1 in the bottom of the eighth inning, Tyler Ferguson came on and immediately struck out Tyler Ward.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 10
1 trade Cubs must not make at 2026 MLB trade deadline
As the 2026 season reaches the All-Star break, the Chicago Cubs are on track to make the playoffs and they still have hopes of tracking down the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Central Division.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 10
Cubs’ latest MLB trade deadline update will have fans beside themselves
The Chicago Cubs are in dire need of pitching before the MLB trade deadline, and everyone knows it. Their starting rotation has been ravaged by injuries this season, and the arms who have stayed healthy haven’t performed up to par.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 9
Three areas the Cubs need to improve ahead of the trade deadline
The fact that the Chicago Cubs are contending for a playoff berth may be considered a minor miracle.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 8
Pete Crow-Armstrong first to join 20-20 club in 2026, makes Cubs history
Pete Crow-Armstrong is setting the pace for the rest of baseball in a major way.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 8
Cubs rumors: Insider’s bold Chicago trade deadline prediction will catch fans’ attention
The Chicago Cubs enter Wednesday with a 1.5 game lead over the Wild Card competition with their 51-40 record. But if they’re serious about competing for the World Series, those are MLB believe the Cubs must be buyers at the deadline.
Alex Bregman News / Viral Sports News / July 8
Cubs’ Latest Alex Bregman Decision Has Raised Some Hairs
The Chicago Cubs made a significant investment in free agency when they brought in veteran third baseman Alex Bregman on a five-year, $175 million deal.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / July 7
Alex Bregman, Matthew Boyd helm Cubs' road win at Orioles
Matthew Boyd fired six shutout innings and Alex Bregman drove in two runs as the Chicago Cubs beat the host Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series.
Justin Steele News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
Justin Steele was left in tears by a young fan’s letter
Chicago Cubs pitcher Justin Steele couldn’t help but be emotional over a letter sent to him by a young fan. Steele, who has yet to see action in the 2026 MLB season, recently shared photos of the letter from Tommy Lynch of Orland Park.
Edward Cabrera News / Athlon Sports / July 6
Cubs' Edward Cabrera Takes Major Step Forward in Return From Injury
The Chicago Cubs received an encouraging update Monday as Edward Cabrera advanced another step in his recovery from the injuries that have sidelined him since late June.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 6
Cubs need more production from Alex Bregman
Bregman has struggled to find his footing in Chicago, as he's posted a measly slash line of .241/.340/.345.
Michael Busch News / Athlon Sports / July 5
Michael Busch Traded His Bat Speed for His Walk Rate — Whether He Meant To or Not
Michael Busch is walking at a 15.2 percent clip, up from 9.5 percent a year ago and the 96th percentile in baseball, while his bat speed has sat in the 7th percentile for most of the season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 3
Cubs on wrong side of history after blowout loss to Cardinals
Within the span of 48 hours, the Chicago Cubs hit both ends of the scoring spectrum in a historic way.
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