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Ryan Zeferjahn News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 6
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Ryan Zeferjahn is the Superhero vs. the Marlins 
For a very short amount of time, it was en vogue to note a so called Cubbie Occurrence. That Ryan Zeferjahn borderline pitch that ended up being ball four and not a game ending strike three was the kind of thing that we used to see spiral to one of those occurrences.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / September 6
Striking stat shows importance of home run ball to Cubs this year
The Chicago Cubs have been MLB’s most prolific offense this season, and it hasn’t been particularly close. Chicago leads the league in runs scored by a wide margin, currently holding a 27-run advantage, while also becoming the first team to reach 200 home runs.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 6
Cubs Minor League Wrap: The Smokies shut down the Lookouts, 4-0
The Iowa Cubs were sent to Davy Jones’ Locker by the Columbus Clippers (Guardians), 10-5. Andrew Wantz started and held the Clippers to just one run on three hits over four innings.
The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz
How many of the MLB players to hit three home runs in a single game multiple times in the same season can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 5
Marlins' Griffin Conine joins father to make history with latest HR
A member of the Miami Marlins made history on Saturday despite the team suffering a 6-5 loss to the Chicago Cubs. When Griffin Conine came up to bat in the bottom of the fifth inning, he did so with Miami trailing 5-2.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / September 5
Michael Conforto, Ian Happ lead Cubs past Marlins
Ian Happ drove in two runs, and Michael Conforto slugged a solo homer as the Chicago Cubs defeated the host Miami Marlins 6-5 on Saturday. Ryan Zeferjahn got the final five outs without allowing a run to earn his first save with the Cubs and fifth of the season.
Ryan Zeferjahn News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 5
Cubs 6, Marlins 5: Ryan Zeferjahn is the 14th Cub to record a save this year
You know, based on the number of baserunners the Cubs had in this game — 13 hits and six walks, not to mention a hit batsman — they should have scored many, many more than six runs.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / September 5
Pete Crow-Armstrong on cusp of NL first since Barry Bonds
San Francisco Giants legend Barry Bonds was easily the best player in baseball between 2001 and 2004. Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong may match Bonds' value this season.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / September 5
Chicago Cubs Shake Up Roster During Marlins Series
The Chicago Cubs optioned right-hander Tyler Ferguson to Triple-A Iowa on Saturday and recalled right-hander Javier Assad to start the middle game of their series against the Miami Marlins.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 5
Pat McAfee drops 4-word admission about Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong we can all agree with
Chicago Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong has the attention of the MLB world. In fact, he has captured the attention of the entire sports world. While he’s been on fire at the plate in recent action, the MVP hopeful is also one of the best defensive outfielders in the game.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / September 5
Cubs vs. Marlins Lineup: Javier Assad is Back, Miguel Amaya Behind the Plate, More
The Chicago Cubs got a strong bounce-back showing from Shota Imanaga on Friday against the Miami Marlins. The struggling southpaw threw 6.0 innings of three-hit ball, allowing only a single earned run in the process.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / September 5
Cubs recall RHP Javier Assad for start against Marlins
The Chicago Cubs recalled right-hander Javier Assad to start Saturday's road game against the Miami Marlins. To clear a roster spot, the Cubs optioned right-hander Tyler Ferguson to Triple-A Iowa.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / September 5
Cubs Make Pitching Decision for Marlins Game
Javier Assad is set to return to the Chicago Cubs’ rotation Saturday as the club continues its push to secure a top spot in the National League Wild Card race.
Nico Hoerner News / ChiCitySports / September 5
Chicago Cubs: Nico Hoerner is the unsung MVP, yet again
The Chicago Cubs won their second straight game on Friday, taking the series opener against the Miami Marlins at LoanDepot Park by a score of 6-1. In doing so, they re-took the top National League Wild Card spot from the Philadelphia Phillies by a half-game.
Daniel Palencia News / ChiCitySports / September 4
Chicago Cubs coach makes startling Daniel Palencia revelation
The Chicago Cubs need Daniel Palencia to be Daniel Palencia. They need the hard-throwing right-hander to be the same guy who was brought up from Iowa in mid-April last season and proceeded to earn his way into being the team’s full-time closer by the end of May.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / September 3
Cubs Injuries: Bad News on Ben Brown, Better News on Jacob Webb, Dansby Swanson
Well, there it is. In what was feared but perhaps expected, the Chicago Cubs announced Thursday that right-handed pitcher Ben Brown will miss the rest of the season while dealing with a neck injury.
Ben Brown News / Yardbarker / September 3
Cubs announce season-ending injury for Ben Brown
The Chicago Cubs have been bitten by the injury bug throughout the entire season.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / September 3
MLB Makes Announcement Involving Alex Bregman, Pete Crow-Armstrong
Pete Crow-Armstrong has added another major honor to his breakout 2026 season, with Major League Baseball naming the Chicago Cubs center fielder the National League Player of the Month for August.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / September 3
Cubs' Craig Counsell Reveals Latest Jacob Webb Update After Comebacker
The Chicago Cubs received encouraging news on Jacob Webb after the reliever was struck by a 102.5 mph line drive during Wednesday night’s 9-5 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers.
Justin Steele News / Yardbarker / September 2
Cubs' Justin Steele completes first rehab start
It has been quite some time since the Chicago Cubs have seen their former ace, left-hander Justin Steele take the mound.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / September 2
One fault that could prevent the Cubs from winning the World Series
There's one glaring fault holding the Cubs back, and it could derail their World Series hopes.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / August 31
Cubs set multiple records with nine-HR outburst vs. Brewers
The Chicago Cubs just wrapped up one of the most dominant offensive months in the history of Major League Baseball.
BJ Murray News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 31
Cubs To Select B.J. Murray
The Cubs are planning to select the contract of corner infielder B.J. Murray when rosters expand tomorrow, per Robert Murray of FanSided. The Bahamas Baseball Association was first to report that the Bahamian-born switch-hitter was on his way to the majors.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 31
Brewers-Cubs set for pivotal NL Central series
The Cubs have a chance to keep the NL Central race interesting while the Brewers can all but clinch a division title.
Jaxon Wiggins News / Yardbarker / August 31
Why Cubs should promote Jaxon Wiggins before the postseason
The Chicago Cubs don't need Wiggins to become a major-league starter overnight. They need another weapon for their struggling bullpen.
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