Arguably, one of the most unique baseball fans in the world is Pope Leo XIV, who was elected to the papacy on May 8, 2025. Pope Leo XIV is an unprecedented pope in many regards.
The Chicago Cubs suffered a bitterly disappointing elimination last weekend at the hands of their hated rival Milwaukee Brewers, but the run they did make to get to a Game 5 after making it through the Wild Card round was admirable.
Game 1 of the 2016 NLCS between the Cubs and Dodgers took place at Wrigley Field. The Cubs ran out to a quick 1-0 lead on a leadoff single by Dexter Fowler and double by Kris Bryant in the first inning, then added another on an RBI double by Javier Báez in the second.
Kyle Tucker is headed toward free agency after spending one season with the Chicago Cubs. And given that the 28-year-old has proven himself to be one of
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The Chicago Cubs have a lot of work to do this offseason to fix their roster, which failed to get them past the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Division Series.
The Chicago Cubs suffered a heartbreaking elimination at the hands of the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 5 of the NLDS after fighting back from a two-game hole by winning two in a row at Wrigley Field.
The Cubs being a strong defensive team is no surprise, with their talents on display throughout the season. While there were a few miscues, the spectacular glovework continued into the playoffs.
A year ago, everyone would have agreed that the Cubs would jump on the opportunity to exercise their three-year, $57 million option on Shōta Imanaga this offseason.
Five Cubs were named “finalists” for 2025 Rawlings Gold Gloves, announced Wednesday morning. I put “finalists” in quotes because there’s not another election after this announcement.
The Chicago Cubs season came to a close over the weekend with a crushing defeat against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 5 of the NLDS after a comeback effort, which, while admirable, fell short.
It is easy to focus on the negatives of the Chicago Cubs' season, especially after the bitter taste of losing a game five in the playoffs, pointing the finger at every mistake that led to going home instead of playing for the National League Pennant.
The Chicago Cubs are a team that many people will be keeping a close eye on this offseason. Their biggest national storyline is the future of right fielder Kyle Tucker.
The Chicago Cubs acquired right fielder Kyle Tucker in a three-for-one trade with the Houston Astros in December. They knew full well that the deal had the potential to backfire spectacularly.
The Chicago Cubs could have to make a major staffing change in the near future after a surprising piece of news surfaced this week from within the National League.
The Chicago Cubs’ playoff run ended Saturday night in heartbreak, losing 3-1 to the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 5 of the NLDS. Their comeback hopes fizzled under postseason pressure.
The Chicago Cubs were eliminated in Game Five of the NLDS this past Saturday by the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. With the loss comes the necessary thoughts for next year and the effort to build upon this year’s successes in pursuit of another playoff run.
The offseason has arrived for the Chicago Cubs, and after a successful season, their future is surprisingly wide-open. Kyle Tucker's arrival with the Cubs was a signal that the team was in win-now mode.
Kyle Tucker enters free agency after one season with the Cubs. Chicago’s offense stalled again due to poor contact and RISP execution. Injuries exposed the lack of rotation depth behind Steele and Imanaga.
• The Cubs waited until noon on Game 5 day to announce Drew Pomeranz as their starter in the win-or-go-home NLDS finale. • Pomeranz has dominated the Brewers this year but has not started a postseason game.
MLB has announced that infielders Jose Iglesias and Xander Bogaerts have received a one-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for their conduct towards umpires after Game 3 of the wild-card series against the Cubs.
The Chicago Cubs’ recent postseason decision has sparked outrage from fans across the city. The clubhouse’s repeated decision to entrust the ball to veteran left-hander Matthew Boyd has fueled frustration, with many believing manager Craig Counsell threw all warning signs in the wind.