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On YouTubePete Crow-Armstrong News / Just Baseball / March 13
How Bright a Star Can Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong Be?
With Team USA in a deep hole against Team Italy in its final game of pool play Tuesday, Pete Crow-Armstrong elicited the biggest American crowd reactions of the night.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / March 13
Cubs Slugging Prospect Projected to Extends Franchise’s Exceptional Streak
Ethan Conrad is a player Chicago Cubs fans are familiar with by name only. After all, he hasn’t played a professional game yet. The 21-year-old was Chicago’s first-round pick in 2025 out of Wake Forest.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / March 13
Cubs latest roster cuts features 3 players from 40-man being optioned
On March 12, the Chicago Cubs announced another wave of “roster cuts”, or trimming of the number of players in big league camp during Spring Training.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / March 13
Chicago Cubs history unpacked, March 13 
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Not much happened, but what did happen was important. Happy birthday to former Cubs Mark Leiter Jr. and Keegan Thompson*.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / March 12
Cubs 7, Mariners 4: Edward Cabrera has a nice outing
MESA, Arizona — It’s getting hot in the Valley of the Sun — over 90 degrees Thursday, when the average high is about 77 — and Edward Cabrera is heating up, too, getting ready for his spot in the Cubs rotation.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / March 12
Cubs connected to new trade possibility following jarring suspension
When the Chicago Cubs signed third baseman Alex Bregman in free agency, trade rumors immediately began swirling around Nico Hoerner due to the fact that Hoerner is slated to hit free agency next offseason.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / March 12
Chicago Cubs worst contract for the 2026 MLB season revealed
The Chicago Cubs, over the last few years, have not been big spenders in free agency. Instead, they have relied on developing their own talent in hopes that they take them to the levels of competition at which they want to be.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12
Cubs make plethora of roster moves as Opening Day draws near
The Chicago Cubs are currently taking part in spring training as they gear up for the upcoming 2026 season. The Cubs are looking to bounce back after losing to the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLDS to end their season in 2025.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / March 12
Chicago Cubs: Opening Day starter assignment spotlights rotation questions
The Chicago Cubs, on Thursday, named Matthew Boyd their Opening Day starter. It was the safe, reasonable choice to make considering Boyd’s 2025. The veteran lefty came to the Cubs as a bit of a free agent gamble last season, coming off a long history of injury and Tommy John surgery in mid-2023.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Matt Boyd News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 12
Matthew Boyd was given attention-grabbing WBC-Opening Day decision by Cubs
The Chicago Cubs made it back to the playoffs after a four year hiatus in 2025. But after getting ousted in the NLDS, they’re looking to go even further in 2026.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / March 12
Chicago Cubs fans not thrilled with choice of 2026 Opening Day starting pitcher
Ever since before Spring Training began, many wondered who the Chicago Cubs would name as their 2026 Opening Day starter. For a while, many thought it would be Cade Horton, who dazzled as a rookie in 2025.
The 'MLB 30/30 Club members' quiz
In MLB history, a player has amassed 30 or more home runs and stolen bases in the same season 79 times. How many of those players can you name in eight minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / March 12
Cubs Make Seven More Cuts to Spring Training Roster Ahead of Opening Day
The Chicago Cubs are just two weeks away from Opening Day and decisions are starting to have to be made as to who is going to be on the roster and who isn't.
Eric Hosmer News / Last Word On Sports / March 12
You’re About to See a Whole Lot More of Eric Hosmer on TV
Eric Hosmer, the former Kansas City Royals star and 2015 World Series champion, is stepping into a prominent new role in baseball media. According to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, Hosmer is joining MLB Network as a studio analyst, bringing his championship pedigree and on-field expertise to the national stage.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 10
Pete Crow-Armstrong’s clutch 3-run homer has Team USA dreaming of a WBC comeback
Although he fizzled in the second half of the 2025 season, Pete Crow-Armstrong injected the Chicago Cubs and the Wrigley Faithful with an abundance of energy.
Alex Bregman News / Athlon Sports / March 10
Team USA Makes Alex Bregman Decision at World Baseball Classic
The Chicago Cubs made a major splash this winter, swooping in to sign third basemanAlex Bregman. After opting out of his contract with the Boston Red Sox in November, Bregman secured an even better deal just two months later, a five‑year, $175 million contract with a full no‑trade clause, something Boston was unwilling to offer.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 8
Porter Hodge, Jordan Wicks likely to begin season on Cubs' IL
Right-hander Porter Hodge and left-hander Jordan Wicks are each dealing with arm problems and will probably start the season on the 15-day injured list, Cubs manager Craig Counsell told reporters (including MLB.com’s Jordan Bastian).
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