There may be a chorus of concerns raised about one right fielder’s passion for the game of baseball and whether he was worth his contract value, but notable voices are coming out to defend him.
The Chicago Cubs will wrap up the first week of spring training exhibition games on Thursday with a trip to face the Los Angeles Angels in Tempe, Ariz.
Today we look at the Cubs’ left-handed flamethrower. Luke Little, all 6’8”, 220 pounds of him, just needs to throw strikes. In three seasons as a part-time Chicago Cub, he’s thrown 35.1 innings.
Spring training is well underway, and it will not be long until the first pitch is being thrown on Opening Day at Wrigley Field. The Chicago Cubs are coming off of their first “successful” season since 2017, winning 92 games and a playoff series, before being defeated in the NLDS.
The Chicago Cubs have been rumored to be in talks throughout the offseason with young star center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong about a contract extension.
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.
The Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox have the most Japanese talent outside of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Cubs have left-hander Shota Imanaga and right-fielder/designated hitter Seiya Suzuki on their roster, while the White Sox recently signed Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami (two years, $34 million).
Sources say that Michael Conforto has agreed to a minor-league deal. Terms were unavailable at press time. Tyler Austin isn’t going to be available for a while, and per Maddie Lee, Jonathan Long is also nursing an injury.
The Chicago Cubs are hoping their pitching is going to be able to put them in a great position in 2026. While Spring Training is primarily for the pitching staff to get stretched out, injuries are always a part of things.
The Chicago Cubs are looking to solidify their 26-man roster, as the early portion of Spring Training is underway. There are a lot of different options, but one player is off the list due to injury.
The Chicago Cubs are in the midst of spring training with their sights set on resolve. Infielder Dansby Swanson is hoping to give fans a glimmer of hope after an early exit in the NLDS to the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Chicago Cubs opened spring training with a significant roster development, as manager Craig Counsell confirmed that recent offseason acquisition and first baseman Tyler Austin will miss months following right knee surgery.
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Pete Crow-Armstrong offered a candid snapshot of what Alex Bregman is already bringing to the Chicago Cubs, calling the veteran’s baseball mind “freaky” in a new spring training clip—an important window into where the Cubs organization wants its young center fielder to grow in 2026.
The Chicago Cubs are still figuring out just which pitchers will make up their bullpen and starting rotation in 2026. Indeed, if they are to take the next step and compete for a World Series, they have to ensure that they get these decisions right.
Veteran third baseman Alex Bregman was among the Chicago Cubs’ additions this past offseason. Meanwhile, star shortstop Dansby Swanson is an established player, yet he believes Bregman can help “enhance” his game.
The Chicago Cubs shocked the league earlier this week when signing Michael Conforto to a minor league contract. The move was unexpected, especially after Chicago came to terms with veteran outfielders Chas McCormick and Dylan Carlson on minor league deals.
The Chicago Cubs are looking to make a deep playoff run this year after being eliminated in the NLDS by the Milwaukee Brewers last season. If they do, center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong will likely be a big reason as to why.
The Chicago Cubs appear to be the team to beat in the National League Central with Opening Day only weeks away. Although the Milwaukee Brewers won the division last year, Chicago’s eventful offseason has reshaped the outlook of the race, even with outfielder Kyle Tucker departing in free agency.
The Chicago Cubs made one of their most significant signings in franchise history when they locked up Alex Bregman on a five-year deal with the highest AAV they have ever awarded.
First baseman/outfielder Tyler Austin recently underwent a debridement procedure on the patellar tendon in his right knee, which will leave him sidelined for “months."
Picking a team’s best five pitchers of all time is a difficult task under the best of circumstances. When a team has been around as long as the Chicago Cubs, it’s tougher.
The Chicago Cubs are taking a chance on veteran outfielder Michael Conforto. Jon Heyman of the MLB Network broke the news of Conforto’s next chapter in his career in the big leagues on Monday.