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Chicago Cubs News / Cubs Insider / July 8
Former Cubs Reliever Phil ‘The Vulture’ Regan Passes Away 
According to MLB, Phil Regan has departed this vale of tears, leaving behind him his 11.5 career bWAR, 743 strikeouts, 96 wins, and 93 saves. Regan was notorious for letting the tying runs score in games he was supposed to close and getting a win instead of a save on such occasions.
Justin Steele News / Cubs Insider / July 8
Justin Steele Cleared to Resume Throwing, Starting Role Not Realistic This Season
Justin Steele has been with the Cubs for a little while now as he works his way back to throwing again following a setback in his recovery from elbow reconstruction last year.
Alex Bregman News / Viral Sports News / July 8
Cubs’ Latest Alex Bregman Decision Has Raised Some Hairs
The Chicago Cubs made a significant investment in free agency when they brought in veteran third baseman Alex Bregman on a five-year, $175 million deal.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / July 8
Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong, Michael Busch Among Best Defenders in Baseball
The Chicago Cubs take pride in being a fantastic defensive ball club. In a sport dominated by counting stats and flashy offensive plays, there are some real stalwarts on the defensive side of the game.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
Shohei Ohtani News / ChiCitySports / July 8
Chicago Cubs: The great PCA vs. Ohtani debate
Chicago Cubs fans can whip out a laundry list of instances where the team has come out on the short end of a high-profile trade. Actually, everyone is crossing their fingers that the Owen Caissie-for-Edward Cabrera trade isn’t one of those cases as Chicago’s former no.
Matt Boyd News / ChiCitySports / July 8
Chicago Cubs desperately need Matthew Boyd to be Matthew Boyd
The Chicago Cubs, at this point of the season, were supposed to be filthy rich in starting pitching depth, rocking a five-man rotation of Matthew Boyd, Cade Horton, Edward Cabrera, Jameson Taillon, and Shota Imanaga, with Justin Steele just about to return to his spot.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 8
Cubs Prepared to Change Their MLB Draft Strategy to Fill Obvious Void
The Chicago Cubs' Dan Kantrovitz didn't hesitate to address the elephant in the room. The organization's VP of Scouting sat down with reporters earlier this week to discuss the upcoming 2026 MLB Draft.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 8
Cubs rumors: Why Chicago must be active before trade deadline
The Chicago Cubs are in the NL Central race as the MLB Trade Deadline is approaching, and they need pitching. They have already added David Peterson from the New York Mets, but his second start in Chicago shows why that’s not enough.
Matt Boyd News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 8
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Matthew Boyd is the Superhero vs. the Orioles
Perspective check: Just four teams with more wins than the Cubs, 91-win pace. For now, I’m just going to keep reminding us. This team has its flaws. We know them intimately because we follow them every day.
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / July 8
History Of Chicago Cubs And Eutaw Street Home Runs In Baltimore
The Chicago Cubs took game one of their series with the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night, winning 5-2. Neither team hit a home run in the game. But if and when one happens, specifically one hit onto Eutaw Street, it will be memorialized forever.
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026
Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.
Freddy Peralta News / ChiCitySports / July 8
Cubs’ Freddy Peralta trade price revealed, and it’s disappointing
The Chicago Cubs are searching far and wide for pitching help, and while they’ve already acquired David Peterson from the New York Mets, they are obviously looking for more upgrades between now and the MLB trade deadline.
MLB News / On Tap Sports Net / July 8
Cubs Begin Road Trip With Team Win In Baltimore
A night that started with a phantom rain delay ended with the Chicago Cubs taking care of business. The Cubs took the lead early and never looked back, beating the Baltimore Orioles by a score of 5-2 at Camden Yards in Baltimore.
Craig Counsell News / ChiCitySports / July 8
Chicago Cubs: Craig Counsell provides key pitching updates
As the All Star break approaches, the Chicago Cubs hope to see some of their key injured pitchers return soon after. Cubs manager Craig Counsell provided updates on Edward Cabrera, Jameson Taillon, and Daniel Palencia on Tuesday afternoon.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / July 8
Chicago Cubs history unpacked — July 8
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Jerome Walton, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1962 – With home
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 8
After taking opener, Cubs try to extend domination in Baltimore
The Chicago Cubs might be feeling right at home when they take on the host Baltimore Orioles again Wednesday night. The Cubs hold a 10-2 all-time record at Camden Yards.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / July 7
Alex Bregman, Matthew Boyd helm Cubs' road win at Orioles
Matthew Boyd fired six shutout innings and Alex Bregman drove in two runs as the Chicago Cubs beat the host Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series.
Justin Steele News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
Justin Steele was left in tears by a young fan’s letter
Chicago Cubs pitcher Justin Steele couldn’t help but be emotional over a letter sent to him by a young fan. Steele, who has yet to see action in the 2026 MLB season, recently shared photos of the letter from Tommy Lynch of Orland Park.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / July 6
Cubs hit road before break, take on offensively challenged O's
The Chicago Cubs have largely done good work so far this season, and they're looking to put together a strong push going into the All-Star break. They'll begin a three-game series against the host Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
Edward Cabrera News / Athlon Sports / July 6
Cubs' Edward Cabrera Takes Major Step Forward in Return From Injury
The Chicago Cubs received an encouraging update Monday as Edward Cabrera advanced another step in his recovery from the injuries that have sidelined him since late June.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 6
Cubs need more production from Alex Bregman
Bregman has struggled to find his footing in Chicago, as he's posted a measly slash line of .241/.340/.345.
Chicago Cubs News / Larry Brown Sports / July 3
Cubs make the wrong kind of history against Cardinals
The Chicago Cubs went from the highest of highs to the lowest of lows within the span of two days. The North Side squad treated its fans to an epic blowout win on Wednesday over the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 3
Cubs on wrong side of history after blowout loss to Cardinals
Within the span of 48 hours, the Chicago Cubs hit both ends of the scoring spectrum in a historic way.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 3
Historic June earns Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Player of the Month honors
Chicago Cubs superstar Pete Crow-Armstrong's historic performance in June put him in the history books with two of the game's greatest and also earned him National League Player of the Month honors.
Seiya Suzuki News / Yardbarker / July 1
Cubs' Seiya Suzuki joins exclusive history with 100th career home run
After falling into a slump at the end of May and into June, Suzuki, along with Pete Crow-Armstrong, has helped turn the Cubs offense around.
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