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Justin Steele News / Cubs Insider / July 31
Justin Steele Throws Flat Ground at Wrigley 
Justin Steele is back with the Cubs at Wrigley as he builds back up for a possible return by the end of the season. The initial plan was for him to be ready by late May or early June, but a setback extended his timeline and ensured that he won’t be able to stretch out as a starter.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / July 31
Cubs’ Latest Trade Rumor Will Divide Chicago Fans
As the MLB trade deadline approaches, the Chicago Cubs have emerged as one of the most aggressive buyers for starting pitching, and league executives believe they may have the clearest path to landing Seattle Mariners right-hander Emerson Hancock—if they’re willing to part with significant pieces of their current roster.
The 'Home Run leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Gavin Hollowell News / Athlon Sports / July 31
Cubs Make Roster Move After Gavin Hollowell Injury
The Chicago Cubs reshuffled their bullpen Friday after placing right-hander Gavin Hollowell on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 31
Cubs Recall Antoine Kelly For MLB Debut
The Cubs are adding left-hander Antoine Kelly to the roster for a weekend series against the Yankees, the team announced. He’ll take the spot of Gavin Hollowell, who heads to the injured list with shoulder inflammation.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 31
Chicago Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki and Matt Shaw perfect trade bait for pitcher
The Chicago Cubs are expected to make an aggressive move for pitching help by Monday’s trade deadline, and there will be a steep price attached for a quality starting pitcher.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 31
Cubs roster move: Antoine Kelly called up, Gavin Hollowell to injured list
In a season when the Cubs have already used 34 different pitchers (plus Carson Kelly pitched once), they’ve added another pitcher to the mix. Left-hander Antoine Kelly, acquired from the Dodgers June 6 for cash considerations, has been called up from Triple-A Iowa and added to the 26-man active roster.
MLB News / Cubs Insider / July 31
Quantifying Hope: Cubs Creeping on Brewers with 95% Playoff Odds
It’s funny what happens when you win five of seven games against the two teams directly below you in the divisional standings. Though the Cubs have merely kept pace with the Brewers over the last 10 games, they’ve gained three on both the Cardinals and Pirates, and four on the Phillies for the top Wild Card spot.
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.
Alex Bregman News / Field Level Media / July 31
After strong series vs. Cards, Cubs' Alex Bregman takes aim at Yankees
Alex Bregman hasn't performed up to expectations in his first season with the Chicago Cubs, but the veteran third baseman is showing positive signs heading into the opener of a three-game series against the visiting New York Yankees on Friday afternoon.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Athlon Sports / July 31
Pete Crow-Armstrong Rookie Cards: The Cubs Star Whose Market Quietly Caught Fire
Today we will discuss Pete Crow-Armstrong rookie cards 2026 here at Athlon Sports as the young outfielder validates his elite potential on the field. Crow-Armstrong secured a 20-20 milestone and earned his second All-Star selection, creating immense interest across the hobby.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 30
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Kade Snell goes off in 11-8 South Bend win
The Iowa Cubs got run over by the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Yankees), 11-0. I don’t know why anyone wants the highlights of this one, but starter Jordan Wicks got the loss atter allowing five runs on six hits over five innings.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 30
Cubs reportedly willing to trade catcher Carson Kelly in right deal
The Chicago Cubs are expected to be buyers ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline. However, they could still look to move on from a major league asset in the right deal.
Tarik Skubal News / ChiCitySports / July 30
Why the Chicago Cubs are not likely to land Tarik Skubal at the 2026 MLB trade deadline
It is no secret that the Chicago Cubs are in dire need of pitching reinforcements as the MLB trade deadline draws closer and closer. Over the past several weeks (months, even), the Cubs have been linked to numerous high-profile pitchers.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 30
Chicago Cubs: 3 Brutal reality checks before the trade deadline
The Chicago Cubs are headed towards the August 3 MLB trade deadline still in reported pursuit of pitching. Specifically, the Cubs would like to add a front-of-rotation starter, maybe a back-of-rotation arm, and at least one closer-capable reliever.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 30
Chicago Cubs get exciting injury updates on 2 shelved starting pitchers
The Chicago Cubs are 61-47 and six games back of first place in the National League Central Division. With the MLB trade deadline quickly approaching, Chicago is one of the teams everyone is certain will attempt to make a substantial move to improve their current roster.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 29
Cubs Select Jake Woodford, Designate Andrew Wantz For Assignment
The Cubs announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Jake Woodford. Right-hander Andrew Wantz has been designated for assignment in a corresponding move.
Alex Bregman News / Yardbarker / July 29
Alex Bregman is slowly turning into exactly who Cubs paid him to be
His recent production is a promising sign that hasn't been prevalent at any point during the season.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 28
Cubs continue offensive outburst in runaway win over Cardinals
Seiya Suzuki had three hits with two RBIs and Colin Rea tossed six strong innings for his team-high eighth victory as the visiting Chicago Cubs beat the St.
Christian Bethancourt News / Yardbarker / July 28
Yankees add key depth piece in journeyman catcher Christian Bethancourt
Bethancourt is a right-handed bat who offers organizational depth at the catcher position.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / July 28
3 Mock Trades That Would Make for a Perfect Cubs Deadline
The Chicago Cubs have as clear a plan as anyone as they head into the 2026 trade deadline. They have dealt with pitching injuries to both their rotation and bullpen since the beginning of the year.
Chicago Cubs News / Larry Brown Sports / July 27
Cubs cut ties with prominent veteran pitcher
The Chicago Cubs are moving on from a veteran pitcher who had been quite successful for them over the past several seasons. The Cubs announced Monday that they have designated pitcher Jameson Taillon for assignment.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 27
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong is making the NL MVP race more competitive
Crow-Armstrong has made the National League MVP race more competitive with his high-caliber defense, historic plate discipline and offensive surge.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 27
Three short-term replacements for Jameson Taillon in Cubs rotation
With the Chicago Cubs in the thick of a postseason race, continuing to send veteran right-hander Jameson Taillon to the mound may no longer be a suitable option.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 26
Jameson Taillon's future with Cubs should be in doubt after rough outing vs. Pirates
On Sunday, Chicago Cubs pitcher Jameson Taillon made his first start since suffering a left hamstring strain in June. It could be a long time before his next one.
Matt Shaw News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 26
Cubs’ Matt Shaw Out Beyond Trade Deadline
Coming off a 92-70 record and a Wild Card appearance last year, the Cubs are well-equipped to repeat that in 2026. The offense, led by Pete Crow-Armstrong, ranks third in the Majors with a 110 wRC+.
Joe Buck News / Yardbarker / July 24
Joe Buck reveals favorite World Series-clinching call
Ahead of going into the broadcast wing of the MLB Hall of Fame on Sunday, legendary broadcaster Joe Buck sat down with Bob Costas to discuss all things related to his broadcasting career.
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