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On YouTubeKeegan Thompson News / Chicago Cubs on SI / October 17
First Cubs Player Elects Free Agency Following 2025 Season
Free agency officially starts five days after the final game of the World Series. However, for players that are in the minor leagues, they don't have to wait that long.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / October 17
Owen Caissie Should Be On The Cubs Opening Day Roster Next Season
The Chicago Cubs had a bitter end to their season after losing a winner-take-all match in the National League Divisional Series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Kyle Tucker News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / October 17
A look at the Cubs’ free agents (besides Kyle Tucker) 
We’ve talked a lot about Kyle Tucker’s free agency here over the last few days. The Cubs have eight other players who will officially be free agents after the World Series is over, plus four other players with various types of options.
The 'Four-RBI ALCS games' quiz
How many of the 43 players in ALCS history to have four-RBIs in a single game can you name in six minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Cubs Insider / October 17
Signing Alex Bregman May Top List of Cubs’ Options to Replace Kyle Tucker’s Production
Even though the Cubs aren’t yet admitting publicly that they’ll have to replace Kyle Tucker‘s production, doing so will be one of their most important tasks this winter.
25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series
Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / October 17
Five Takeaways From the Chicago Cubs’ 2025 Season
Everything was set up perfectly for Saturday to be like a scene from a movie. The Chicago Cubs versus the Milwaukee Brewers, winner-take-all Game 5 of the NLDS at American Family Field.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / October 17
How The Cubs' Defense Could Quietly Shape The 2026 Offseason
Chicago’s season may have ended with a Game 5 exit, but one facet of their identity quietly stood above the rest: defense. Amid a postseason packed with headlines about offense, contracts, and free agency, the Cubs leaned on their ability to convert tough chances into outs.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 17
Whom should Yankees pursue between Cody Bellinger, Kyle Tucker?
Let’s compare the two and review how each might fit the Yankees’ needs.
Shota Imanaga News / Sporting News / October 16
Cubs linked to $7.75 million former Cy Young candidate, would create 1-2 punch with Shota Imanaga
This would give the Cubs a nasty rotation.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / October 16
Why Chicago Cubs Top Free Agency Target Should Be Underrated NL Ace
If Kyle Tucker leaves the Chicago Cubs in free agency this offseason (which many expect him to do), the logical next question for Cubs fans will be how the front office is going to replace his production in the lineup.
Kevin Alcantara News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 16
Cubs' Kevin Alcantara undergoes sports hernia surgery
Cubs outfielder Kevin Alcántara has undergone surgery to repair a sports hernia, the team announced. Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times was the first to report the news.
The 25 greatest baseball players who never played in the MLB
Before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in 1947, black players weren’t allowed in Major League Baseball. Before the recent advances in the United States’ relationship with Cuba, it was rare for Cuban players to escape their homeland.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / October 16
Chicago Cubs president non-committal on 2026 budget-related issues
The Chicago Cubs had a massively successful 2025– and that’s not even in reference to the actual team, which fought its way to Game 5 of the NLDS before being eliminated by the Milwaukee Brewers.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / October 16
Chicago Cubs No. 5 Prospect And Outfielder Has Successful Core Surgery
Despite their season being over, the Chicago Cubs have received some good news this week. In addition to seeing multiple players of their own listed as nominees as Golden Glove finalists, one of the young future stars shared a post-surgery update on Thursday.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / October 16
Kyle Tucker's End-Of-Season Homage To Chicago Cubs Fans Calls Future Into Question
While Kyle Tucker's future with the Chicago Cubs is up in the air right now after having spent just one season with the franchise, his feelings about the Cubs' fan base are very apparent.
MLB News / Cubs Insider / October 16
Kevin Alcántara Undergoes Core Muscle Surgery
The offseason may not be officially underway, but news is already emerging about various injuries from the season that need to be addressed. Cubs outfielder Kevin Alcántara recently underwent surgery, according to his Instagram story.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / October 16
Cubs Ace Justin Steele Shares Encouraging Rehab Video, Jameson Taillon Reacts
The Chicago Cubs are headed into the offseason coming off their deepest postseason run since 2017, being eliminated one game shy of a return trip to the NLCS by their hated rival, the Milwaukee Brewers.
Justin Steele News / Chicago Cubs on SI / October 16
How Much Justin Steele Is Projected To Cost The Cubs In Salary Arbitration
The Chicago Cubs are working toward 2026 after falling to the Milwaukee Brewers in the playoffs, and one of those tasks will be salary arbitration. Fortunately, the Cubs don’t face many decisions.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / October 16
Chicago Cubs news and notes: Hoerner, Imanaga, Tucker, Hoyer speaks
We cover the coverage like PCA covers center field. As far as I’m concerned, it’s the post-season. Unless the Cubs are in, I only glance at playoff baseball.
Kyle Tucker News / Chicago Cubs on SI / October 16
Why The Giants Should Be Considered A Real Threat To Sign Cubs' Kyle Tucker
The Chicago Cubs are a team many people will be keeping a close eye on this offseason because of the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes that are going to unfold. Easily the best player in this year’s free agency class, teams from around the league are going to pursue the four-time All-Star.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / October 15
Cubs Lose Player to Free Agency After NLDS Loss Against Brewers
The Chicago Cubs came one game short of reaching the NLCS after returning to the MLB playoffs for the first time since 2020. Chicago forced a Game 5 of the NLDS against the division rival Milwaukee Brewers but ultimately fell short as their season came to an end.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / October 16
Lifelong White Sox fan Pope Leo had a brutal comeback for Cubs fan
We have more proof that Pope Leo XIV is at least keeping up with the American sports scene despite his duties as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
Kyle Tucker News / Athlon Sports / October 15
Kyle Tucker Sends Message to Chicago Before MLB Free Agency
The Chicago Cubs came one game short of reaching the NLCS after losing to the Milwaukee Brewers in five games during the divisional round. As Chicago prepares for 2026 with hopes of remaining in playoff contention, the front office will be committed to retaining star outfielder Kyle Tucker.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / October 15
The Chicago Cubs have 6 finalists for Gold Glove award
The Chicago Cubs have a lot of work to do this offseason to fix their roster, which failed to get them past the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Division Series.
Brad Keller News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 14
Brad Keller interested in re-signing with Cubs
Right-hander Brad Keller is slated for free agency, but would seemingly be very happy to be a Cub again next year.
Kyle Schwarber News / Yardbarker / October 15
Three teams that should be in the market for Kyle Schwarber this offseason
Schwarber is coming off the best season of his career, which will serve him well heading into free agency.
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