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Cubs top Braves in 10 on Nico Hoerner's infield hit

Nico Hoerner's infield single drove home the winning run with one out in the 10th inning to give the Chicago Cubs a 4-3 win over the visiting Atlanta Braves on Tuesday.

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Minor League Wrap: Drew Smyly dominates in rehab appearance as South Bend beats Wisconsin 7-1

Everyone but Iowa won tonight. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs lost to Indianapolis (Pirates), 18-6. Thomas Pannone has been good this year, but tonight he had his worst start of the season, giving up six runs, four earned, on five hits over just two innings.

Nico Hoerner News / Bleacher Nation / 57 minutes ago

Chicago Cubs Walk It Off on an Extreme Nico Hoerner Bounce!

That's a weird walk-off win for the Cubs, but I'll take it!

Kyle Hendricks News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Cubs remove struggling Kyle Hendricks from starting rotation

The Chicago Cubs have seen enough from their former ace Kyle Hendricks and have taken him out of the starting rotation, according to manager Craig Counsell.

Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour ago

Cubs moving veteran RHP to bullpen

Opposing lineups have teed off on him through his first seven starts of 2024. He has allowed 37 runs over 30 2/3 innings.

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Cubs Activate Shortstop All-Star from the Injured List

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Chicago Cubs News / Bleacher Nation / 1 hour ago

Cubs Injury Update: Alzolay’s Second Opinion, Wicks Takes a Big Step, Smyly, Palencia, More

The Chicago Cubs have some injured players progressing and some getting second opinions.

Chicago Cubs News / Larry Brown Sports / 1 hour ago

Cubs decide to demote former MLB ERA leader

The Chicago Cubs are making a tough decision with one of their veteran pitchers.

Cubs' Javier Assad aims for repeat performance vs. Braves

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Chicago Cubs News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

4 Cubs players fans are already fed up with in 2024 season

Despite fading down the stretch last season, the Chicago Cubs look to establish themselves as a true National League contender in 2024. The core of the 2023 squad is still together, with the additions of manager Craig Counsell and Japanese pitcher Shota Imanaga — a budding star — to offset the loss of right-hander Marcus Stroman.

Chicago Cubs News / Last Word On Sports / 1 hour ago

Cubs Activate Shortstop All-Star from the Injured List

Per a team announcement, the Chicago Cubs activated shortstop Dansby Swanson from the injured list on Tuesday. Swanson landed on the injured list on May 10 with a right knee sprain but will return as the Cubs start a series against the Atlanta Braves, his former team.

Chicago Cubs News / Bleacher Nation / 57 minutes ago

Chicago Cubs Lineup: Everybody is Back!

Take a look at the Chicago Cubs lineup for game 1 against the Braves.

Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / 2 hours ago

Chicago Cubs Down on the Farm 5/13-5/19

The Chicago Cubs‘ top prospects and all minor league affiliates took the field this past week. You can see how the top prospect and their teams did below in the weekly breakdown of the Cubs Farms system here.

Javier Assad News / Field Level Media / 8 hours ago

Cubs' Javier Assad aims for repeat performance vs. Braves

Chicago Cubs right-hander Javier Assad will try to duplicate his most recent outing against the Atlanta Braves when the teams open a three-game series on Tuesday night in Chicago.

Craig Counsell News / Viral Sports News / 14 hours ago

Chicago Cubs Craig Counsell Puts Veteran Pitcher On Notice

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell is relatively pleased with his team’s start in 2024. They are 26-22 on the season, only two games behind the Milwaukee Brewers for first place in the NL Central.

Brennen Davis News / On Tap Sports Net / 9 minutes ago

Bounce-Back Brennen: Time to Call Up Cubs' Former Top Prospect?

The Chicago Cubs are not doing well offensively. Over four games with the Pittsburgh Pirates at home, the Cubs managed to score 10 runs in the two games.

Luis Vazquez News / ChiCitySports / 17 hours ago

Chicago Cubs infield prospect Luis Vazquez called up from Triple-A Iowa

The Chicago Cubs promoted infield prospect Luis Vazquez from Triple-A Iowa on Sunday. The move comes as fellow infielders Nico Hoerner and Dansby Swanson have been hampered by injuries.

Chicago Cubs News / Last Word On Sports / 14 hours ago

Chicago Cubs To Promote Highly Touted Infield Prospect

The Chicago Cubs are set to promote infield prospect Luis Vázquez, per his cousin Jorge Castillo of ESPN. Vázquez is expected to be with the team on Tuesday as the Cubs begin a series against the Atlanta Braves.

Shota Imanaga News / Last Word On Sports / May 19

Cubs Rookie Makes MLB History

Imanaga lowered his ERA on the season to 0.84. That is the lowest ERA by any starting pitcher through their first nine career starts since earned runs became an official stat in 1913.

Luis Vazquez News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 19

Cubs to promote top infield prospect for his MLB debut

Since the Cubs’ next game isn’t until Tuesday, the call-up seems tied to Nico Hoerner’s health status.

Pirates hold Cubs to a pair of hits for series win

Cubs must make change to rotation if they wish to contend in 2024

Cubs fans receive positive injury updates on multiple players

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Mike Tauchman News / Just Baseball / May 19

Mike Tauchman Making a Case to be an Everyday Player for Cubs

Heading into this season, it was unclear what role Mike Tauchman would play on the Chicago Cubs. That role is starting to become very clear as the season continues.