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Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / June 8
Chicago Cubs Notebook: Another SP Injured, Assad Shines, & What to Do with Matt Shaw
The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 34-32 record and sit 7.5 games back in the NL Central. Over the last 24 hours, the team dropped a heartbreaker to the San Francisco Giants in extra innings.
Alex Bregman News / ChiCitySports / June 8
Alex Bregman discusses 'terrible' beginning to his Chicago Cubs career
The Chicago Cubs seemingly have a lot of issues going on. After Sunday’s loss, they have dropped 20 of their previous 27 games. There is a lot of blame that can be thrown around, but star players significantly underperforming have a hefty portion of the pie chart.
The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz
How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?
Jameson Taillon News / Field Level Media / June 8
Cubs RHP Jameson Taillon headed to IL with hamstring strain
The Chicago Cubs don't yet know the extent of starting pitcher Jameson Taillon's hamstring injury. But one thing all parties seem to be certain of: the veteran right-hander is headed for the injured list.
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 / NBC Sports / June 8
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 8
Chicago Cubs’ pitcher heading to injured list
The Chicago Cubs continue to slump here as the calendar has turned to June. After leading the division in early May, the Cubs are now in fourth place and looking up at the Milwaukee Brewers, St.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / June 7
Cubs Waste Great Javier Assad Return in Series Finale vs. Giants – 3 Takeaways
The Chicago Cubs had another walk-off win handed to them on a silver platter on Sunday night, but it wasn't meant to be this time around. The Cubs (34-32) fell 2-1 in 10 innings to the San Francisco Giants (27-39), who took the series win in the rubber match.
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.
Jameson Taillon News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 7
Jameson Taillon Leaves Game Due To Hamstring Strain
Jameson Taillon‘s start tonight was cut short in the second inning, as the right-hander was removed due to what the Cubs later revealed as a left hamstring
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 8
Giants' Jung Hoo Lee extends historic hit streak in win over Cubs
Even in an overall rough season, San Francisco Giants fans have something, or someone, to cheer for and appreciate in 2026.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / NBC Sports / June 7
Jameson Taillon News / ChiCitySports / June 7
Jameson Taillon exits start in 2nd inning vs. San Francisco Giants
The Chicago Cubs have been no strangers to injuries to their pitching staff. Tonight, unfortunately, marks another one. During Sunday Night Baseball, starting pitcher Jameson Taillon was pulled one batter into the second inning.
Matt Boyd News / ESPN / June 7
Boyd expected to return to Cubs rotation on trip 
Cubs opening-day starter Matthew Boyd has completed a minor league rehab assignment and is expected to return to Chicago's rotation by next weekend.
Tarik Skubal News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 7
Why Cubs will trade for Tarik Skubal instead of Dodgers
The Chicago Cubs entered the 2026 season with World Series aspirations. At 34-31, the franchise may need some extra reinforcements to bolster their hopeful playoff run.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 7
Chicago Cubs linked to jarring All-Star trade as season unravels
Things have not exactly gone according to plan for the Chicago Cubs this season, or at least over the last month. Entering play on Sunday night, the Cubs are sitting at 34-31, and while that record looks respectable, it’s important to remember that they were 27-12 at one time.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / HITC / June 7
Pete Crow-Armstrong’s stats since altercation with White Sox fan prove he’s one of MLB’s best
Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong has responded to the noise around his White Sox fan altercation in the best way possible, by playing like one of baseball’s most electric young stars.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / June 7
Chicago Cubs Notes: Armstrong Leaves the Yard Twice, Hartshorn Stay Red Hot & Boyd Gives Up Five
The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 34-31 record after a thrilling victory at Wrigley Field. The club secured its Major League-leading eighth walk-off win of the season.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / June 6
Chicago Cubs Announce New Signing During Giants Series
On Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs took the field for the middle game of their series against the visiting San Francisco Giants. In a tightly contested matchup that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the Cubs emerged victorious with a final score of 3-2.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Field Level Media / June 6
Pete Crow-Armstrong homers twice in Cubs' walk-off win over Giants
Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a game-tying home run in the bottom of the ninth inning, Michael Busch led off the 10th with a walk-off single that was misplayed in right field and the Chicago Cubs avenged an 18-3 shellacking a day earlier with a 3-2 victory over the visiting San Francisco Giants on Saturday afternoon.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / June 6
Cubs recall RHP Javier Assad, option RHP Ethan Roberts
The Chicago Cubs recalled right-hander Javier Assad to the major league roster Saturday, while right-hander Ethan Roberts was optioned to Triple-A Iowa.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / June 6
Craig Counsell Announces Reason for Dansby Swanson’s Removal From Cubs Lineup
The Chicago Cubs are at a record of 33-31, fourth in the National League Central and still searching for footing after a rough May. Manager Craig Counsell held shortstop Dansby Swanson out of the lineup and said that the veteran will sit out for a couple of days, according to Bruce Levine of 670 The Score.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / June 6
Chicago Cubs Notes: Cabrera Shelled, Ayers Goes Deep, & Trade Targets Discussed
The Chicago Cubs currently hold a 33-31 record after a devastating series-opening loss at Wrigley Field. The team suffered a historic 18-3 blowout loss to the San Francisco Giants.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Just Baseball / June 5
Who Is Pete Crow-Armstrong as a Hitter?
Any conversation about Pete Crow-Armstrong has to begin with the glove. His defense is not merely excellent. It is extraordinary even by the standards of the Statcast era.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / June 4
Pete Crow-Armstrong redeems himself for blunder with first career walk-off in Cubs' comeback
The Chicago Cubs may have secured the win that will turn their season around in front of an electric Wrigley Field crowd on Thursday night.
Alex Bregman News / Just Baseball / June 4
Alex Bregman Needs To Be Who the Cubs Paid Him To Be
In recent years, fans of the Chicago Cubs have been itching for the front office to make a big splash offensively. They attempted to do so in December of 2024, trading for Kyle Tucker of the Houston Astros.
Matt Boyd News / Larry Brown Sports / June 3
Cubs pitcher clears the air after suffering injury at his home
Chicago Cubs pitcher Matthew Boyd made headlines after suffering a meniscus injury. The initial reports stated that Boyd suffered the injury while he was
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