The Chicago Cubs have had some poor injury luck at the start of the 2024 MLB season. Their roster has yet to be whole as we enter the second week of May, but they could be getting close to having all of their regulars back in the mix as early as this week.
The Cubs lefthander is back. Five weeks and four days after Justin Steele left this year’s Cubs Opening Day game with a hamstring injury, he’s returning to action tonight against the Padres at Wrigley Field.
The Chicago Cubs offense has been able to score runs so far this season, but they could use another influx of power to their lineup. As luck may have it, a team within their own city could be trading away a young slugger who occupies a role of need.
The Chicago Cubs have accomplished a lot during their storied history, but over the weekend they achieved something that they've never done before in modern MLB history.
The Chicago Cubs‘ top prospects and all minor league affiliates took the field this past week. You can see how the top prospect and their teams did below in the weekly breakdown of the Cubs Farms system here.
The Cubs wound up having a good week after a rough series in New York. The Cubs split a series in New York that they probably should have won, but then recovered with a nice series win over the division rival Brewers at Wrigley Field.
For all intents and purposes, Ben Brown has relied on just two pitches so far this season. His 97 mph fastball makes up 63.7% of his repertoire while his 87 mph spike curve accounts for another 34.5%, and that combo has led to very strong results if we remove his MLB debut in Arlington.
The Chicago Cubs won a massive series against the Milwaukee Brewers, winning the decider on Sunday, 5-0. While May baseball isn't the end-all-be-all in most cases, beating the Brewers in a series is always a welcoming sign for Cubs fans.
The Cubs shut down the Brewers 5-0 to take the weekend series. I talk not infrequently about glass half full or half empty. Right now, on the morning of May 6, 2024, my Cubs cup is as full as I can remember it in quite a while.
The Chicago Cubs came back and won the series against the Milwaukee Brewers on Cinco de Mayo after dropping the first game 3-1, and barely escaping the second game 6-5.
The Chicago Cubs dropped a game that felt like it was very much in-hand on Friday. However, the team rallied in incredible fashion to keep the Milwaukee Brewers at bay and claim the series. The Cubs needed power to cruise past the Brewers on Saturday.
Chicago's Nico Hoerner sparked a three-run frame in the fifth inning to break a scoreless stalemate, while Javier Assad pitched six shutout innings in the Cubs' 5-0 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
The Chicago Cubs season has been a positive surprise for some, but one veteran on the club has been off to a cold start. Kyle Hendricks has been almost as bad as you could imagine him being this season, but Bleacher Report's Joel Reuter has urged fans to not panic until after he returns from the injured list.
Christopher Morel will attempt to prolong his power surge on Sunday afternoon when the Chicago Cubs host the Milwaukee Brewers in the rubber match of a three-game series.
The Cubs currently sit at a solid 20-14 record, just one game back of the Brewers for the NL Central lead.
Christopher Morel homered for the third straight game to help the host Chicago Cubs pick up a 6-5 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday afternoon.
Chicago Cubs third baseman Christopher Morel has hit yet another tape-measure home run.
The Chicago Cubs lost the first game of the three-game series with the Milwaukee Brewer yesterday and head into play today with a 19-14 record. They are second in the National League Central and are two games back from the Brewers for the division lead.
The Chicago Cubs limped into the month of May thanks to injuries. Although still a respectable 19-14 on the season, the team's offense is in desperate need of reinforcements.
Just days after a young San Francisco Giants' fan went viral for her interaction with Mike Yastrzemski, a young Chicago Cubs' fan is going viral for her interaction with slugger Christopher Morel.
As lonf as he gets through a bullpen session on Saturday, Chicago Cubs left-hander Justin Steele will come off the 15-day injured list and start Monday against the San Diego Padres.
Here's what has surprised the Chicago Cubs star the most about his new home.
MLB seems to be confused about its own rules.
Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga played his first MLB game in New York on Wednesday, but the Japanese star said his surroundings looked quite familiar.
Shota Imanaga posted another scoreless outing, helping him join an impressive shortlist.
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