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On YouTubeTyler Austin News / ChiCitySports / February 27
Chicago Cubs: Tyler Austin injury could force team into reunion with 17-year MLB veteran
The Chicago Cubs have one of the best first basemen in all baseball in Michael Busch. He will, of course, play the majority of the team’s games at the position and, barring injury, have another productive season for Chicago.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / February 27
Cubs 8, Guardians 6: Edward Cabrera shines, Dansby Swanson homers 
MESA, Arizona — Friday was Edward Cabrera’s first outing in a Cubs uniform and it was a great success. Cabrera retired all six Guardians batters he faced, striking out three.
Nico Hoerner News / ChiCitySports / February 27
Chicago Cubs: Nico Hoerner named as trade target of AL contender ahead of 2026 Opening Day
The Chicago Cubs are busily preparing for the 2026 MLB season as Spring Training is under way. Over the course of the last several months, they have built a roster that, hopefully, will lead them to a World Series title.
The 'A.L. wins leaders since 2000' quiz
How many of the starting pitchers to lead the American League in wins since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 27
Analyst reveals completely honest reality of Cubs’ rotation
With the Chicago Cubs preparing for Opening Day with the team in the midst of spring training, there is no denying the expectations that the ball club has heading into the 2026 season.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
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.
Matt Shaw News / ChiCitySports / February 27
Chicago Cubs urged to trade 'overqualified' Matt Shaw ahead of 2026 Opening Day
The Chicago Cubs have an embarrassment of riches on their roster, especially on the infield. Nico Hoerner, a two-time Gold Glove winner, is entrenched at second base.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / ChiCitySports / February 27
Pete Crow-Armstrong doubles down on strong comments about Dodgers
Chicago Cubs All-Star centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong made some inflammatory comments regarding Los Angeles Dodgers fans in an interview with Wayne Drehs of Chicago Magazine, calling them not “baseball fans.” “I love Chicago more and more,” Crow-Armstrong says.
Alex Bregman News / ChiCitySports / February 27
Chicago Cubs: Alex Bregman takes subtle jab at Red Sox in social media post
The Chicago Cubs made a big splash this offseason when they seemingly came out of nowhere to sign three-time All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman. The 5-year, $175 million deal was a departure from standard Cubs operating procedure.
Edward Cabrera News / Chicago Cubs on SI / February 27
Edward Cabrera to Make Cubs Spring Training Debut, Lineup Set for Guardians
If this were the regular season, Chicago Cubs fans would be worried. Fortunately, it’s just spring training. The Cubs (2-6) have not gotten off to a good start in the win-loss column.
Jonathon Long News / ChiCitySports / February 27
Chicago Cubs infielder explains withdrawal from WBC
The World Baseball Classic is less than a week away, beginning March 5-17, and Chicago Cubs infielder, first baseman Jonathon Long, will not be attending due to a left elbow sprain.
Riley Martin News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / February 27
2026 Chicago Cubs player profiles: Riley Martin
Today we look at the Cubs’ lefthanded reliever. Riley Martin hasn’t yet pitched in a regular-season major league game, but this might be the year. The
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
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.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / February 27
How the Chicago Cubs are Actually Building Their 2026 Roster
The Chicago Cubs want to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their last World Series championship with another in late October. How they build their roster will have plenty to do with it.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / February 27
Spring Training Should Have Cubs Considering Reunion With 17-Year Veteran
With the beginning of spring training comes a litany of injuries to many teams. The Chicago Cubs are no strangers to that already. First baseman and outfielder Tyler Austin, who was set to be a bench piece for Chicago, will now be out for months after undergoing a surgical procedure on his knee.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / February 27
Chicago Cubs history unpacked — February 27
Rules in the news, notable passings, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various narrative paths.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / February 26
This is the Chicago Cubs best power-hitting prospect
The Chicago Cubs have some of the top power hitters in baseball throughout their roster, but it is more than what the organization as a whole believes in.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 26
Cubs facing 1 huge question before Opening Day
The Chicago Cubs landed Alex Bregman in free agency, making up for the loss of Kyle Tucker, and seemingly replacing one of their hitters in the lineup.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / February 26
Top 4 Chicago Cubs Spring Training Storylines to Follow
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.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 25
Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong reveals why being teammates with Alex Bregman is ‘freaky’
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.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Athlon Sports / February 25
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Shares Contract Update Before Fourth Season
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.
Craig Counsell News / Athlon Sports / February 25
Craig Counsell Announces Troubling News Amid Spring Training
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.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 25
Cubs' Tyler Austin out 'months' following knee surgery
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."
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / February 25
5 Greatest Chicago Cubs Pitchers of All Time
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.
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