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On YouTubeChicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / July 8
MLB Insider Believes Cubs Will Have to Overpay for Starting Pitcher
It's no secret the Chicago Cubs will be one of many teams in the market for a starting pitcher throughout this month, as the MLB trade deadline approaches on July 31.
Chicago Cubs News / Fastball on SI / July 7
Jack's Take: Chicago Cubs' Seiya Suzuki A Historical Snub From 2025 MLB All-Star Game
Common sense says the MLB RBI leader is an All-Star. History does, too. The 2025 National League All-Star roster does not, however. Hank Greenberg in 1935 is the only instance of a player leading the league in RBI at the All-Star break but not making the All-Star team, per Grok.
Chicago Cubs News / The Forkball / July 7
Chicago Cubs’ Record-Breaking Season Continues
It’s been a phenomenal season thus far for the Chicago Cubs, and a record-breaking one in many regards. This time, it was a feat not seen in nearly a century in their 11-0 dismantling of the St.
The 'MLB active strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB pitchers with the most career strikeouts can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 7
Riley Greene Draws Closer to Cubs' Seiya Suzuki For First Place in Key MLB Stat Category
The Detroit Tigers faced the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night at Comerica Park in hopes of extending their time atop of the MLB team standings leaguewide.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 7
Chicago Cubs DH joins elite company after not making the 2025 All-Star Team
The Chicago Cubs will be well represented at next Tuesday’s All-Star game, with Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kyle Tucker starting in the outfield and Matthew Boyd likely to pitch an inning.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 7
Cubs Have No Reason To Change Recent Strategy Heading Into 2025 MLB Draft
The Chicago Cubs have done a wonderful job upgrading their farm system over the last few years. Whether it was via trades with other teams, drafting or international free agent signings, they are overflowing with high-upside prospects.
Jed Hoyer News / ChiCitySports / July 7
Chicago Cubs: The case for extending Jed Hoyer immediately
The Chicago Cubs need to tie up a contractual loose end right now and not let uncertainty drag on for the remainder of the season. This isn’t in reference to extending right fielder Kyle Tucker and/or center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong– although either (or, preferably, both) would be incredible good news.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / July 7
Cubs Predicted to Pair Kyle Tucker, Pete Crow-Armstrong With 68 Home Run Youngster
It is never too early to plan for the future. While the Chicago Cubs have their sights set on a National League Central crown (and more) this summer, the draft is also quickly approaching.
Seiya Suzuki News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 7
Seiya Suzuki's All-Star Snub Is One of Most Ridiculous of All Time
Chicago Cubs star slugger Seiya Suzuki won't competing in Atlanta during the Midsummer Classic. It's crazy that's even a statement being uttered based on what he's done this season.
Chicago Cubs News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 7
Chicago Cubs Prospect, Just One Step From Big-League Roster, Takes Home Big Honor
Congratulations are in order for Chicago Cubs top prospect Owen Caissie, who just won the International League's Hitter of the Week Award. Playing for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs, Caissie had two multi-homer games and went 10-for-17 to end the week.
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / July 7
Why the Cubs’ Upcoming Road Trip Could Define Their 2025 Season
The Chicago Cubs are entering one of the most important stretches of the first half of the season. With the All-Star break just a week away, a six-game road trip through Minnesota and New York comes at a time when every win matters a little more.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / July 7
Cubs Planning to Show Interest in Every Pitcher Available, Per Insider
Nearly every report suggests that the Chicago Cubs will be aggressive at the trade deadline. Whether it's due to the team needing to keep Kyle Tucker happy,
Michael Busch News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 7
Cubs Star Michael Busch Wins NL Player of the Week Award
The Chicago Cubs stand atop the National League Central as one of the best teams across the entire MLB, and with a 54-36 record, they have been unstoppable at times over these first half of the season.
Matt Shaw News / ChiCitySports / July 7
Could the Chicago Cubs use Matt Shaw as the ideal trade bait?
The Chicago Cubs are very much a victim of their own success, at least when it comes to acquiring the players they need before the July 31 MLB trade deadline.
Mitch Keller News / Yardbarker / July 7
Three potential landing spots for Pirates starter Mitch Keller
In theory, the Pittsburgh Pirates do not need to trade pitcher Mitch Keller. Keller is under team control through 2028 with a total of $55.7M over the final three years of his five-year, $77M extension.
Owen Caissie News / Inside The Diamonds / July 7
Iowa Cubs Outfielder Named International Player of the Week
The Chicago Cubs do not just have a very talented outfield roaming at Wrigley Field. Owen Caissie, the Cubs’ top prospect. He currently is playing with Iowa in Triple-A.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / July 7
Craig Counsell Nearly Begs Cubs to Sign Kyle Tucker to Long-Term Extension
There's no debating that Kyle Tucker will eventually get a massive contract in free agency. The only question that remains is whether the Chicago Cubs will give him that deal or not.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 7
Cubs Interested in Surprising Trade With Division Rival for Gold Glove Infielder
The Chicago Cubs are expected to be one of the busier teams over the course of the next couple of weeks as the trade deadline approaches. In a competitive National League where the Cubs look like they could be one of the serious contenders, they need to be willing to do whatever it takes if they want to make a deep run this October.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 7
Two Chicago Cubs players who got snubbed from making the All-Star Team
The Chicago Cubs will have three players represent them at this year’s Midsummer Classic, with Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kyle Tucker getting named as the starting centerfielder and rightfielder.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / July 7
How the Chicago Cubs Could Strengthen Their Bench
A lot has changed in Chicago since Kris Bryant smiled as he threw the last out of the World Series across the diamond in 2016. Every member of that team has since moved on, with the key players being dealt ahead of the 2021 deadline.
Michael Busch News / Last Word On Sports / July 6
Should Michael Busch Be an All-Star?
This year, Cubs’ first baseman, Michael Busch, has slowly become one of the most underrated players in the league. His performance this year at the plate has given an already powerful lineup a boost.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 5
Alvin Kamara gets do-over after hilarious Wrigley Field first pitch
We don't think Kamara is quitting his day job.
Michael Busch News / Larry Brown Sports / July 5
Michael Busch joins crazy Cubs July 4th tradition with three homers
Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch joined a crazy team tradition with his huge game on Friday. Busch went 4-for-4 with three home runs and five RBIs in his Cubs’ 11-3 win over the St.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 4
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong illustrates MVP case in Independence Day win
In honor of America's founding fathers signing the Declaration of Independence 249 years ago on July 4, 1776, Chicago Cubs centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong made his own bold declaration against the St. Louis Cardinals.
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