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On YouTubeChicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 15
Cubs’ Longtime Top Prospect Continues Red-Hot Start in Push for MLB Spot
The Chicago Cubs are working their way through the early portion of the schedule and trying to navigate some injuries and inconsistency early, hopeful that they have found their footing after a Tuesday night win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
Alex Bregman News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 15
Cubs' Alex Bregman Sends Confident Message Despite Slow Start
Alex Bregman knows what it’s like to win. A two-time World Series winner, he knows how championship-caliber teams behave. Less than a month into his first regular season with the Cubs, Bregman already likes what he’s seeing.
Colin Rea News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / April 15
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 17 
Reminder: I’m on vacation all this week and will be a little briefer than usual this week. Thanks for your patience. The Cubs can’t quite get momentum going.
The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz
How many of the players with the most multiple-home run by MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Nico Hoerner News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 15
Nico Hoerner Making Strong Case to Keep Key Spot in Cubs Lineup
Cubs bats were hot last night at Citizens Bank Park. The team recorded 15 total hits as they bested the Phillies, 10-4. It was an even sweeter victory
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Colin Rea News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / April 15
Cubs 10, Phillies 4: Colin Rea pitches well and everyone hits
The Cubs’ 10-4 win over the Phillies Tuesday evening in Philadelphia is, I think, the sort of game this team can begin to produce more often. Solid starting pitching.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 15
Cubs, Phillies vie to settle series after 34 runs in first 2 games
Nico Hoerner will look to continue his stellar month on Wednesday night when the Chicago Cubs play the decisive contest of their three-game series against the host Philadelphia Phillies.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / April 15
Chicago Cubs News & Notes 04/15/2026
The Chicago Cubs are 8-9. This follows a 10-4 comeback win over Philadelphia on Tuesday. Chicago rode a late offensive surge and steady pitching to secure a momentum-building road victory.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 14
Cubs unleash 15-hit attack, even series with Phillies
Carson Kelly belted a three-run homer and Nico Hoerner and Alex Bregman also drove in three runs apiece, fueling the visiting Chicago Cubs to a 10-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / April 14
Cubs Minor League Wrap: The Jaguar strikes twice
South Bend right-hander Brooks Caple was named Midwest League Pitcher of the Week. The Cubs signed left-hander Ty Blach and right-hander Paul Campbell assigned both to Triple-A Iowa.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 14
Cubs, Padres reportedly interested in former All-Star Lucas Giolito
Giolito may be the best starting pitcher remaining in free agency. He may find a home for the 2026 season soon.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 14
Insider Confirms Cubs Are Pursuing Top Free Agent Pitcher
The Chicago Cubs are actively working the phone lines and looking for pitching help in whatever place they can find it, and as it turns out, they are going after the top name available.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 14
Cubs Turn to Seasoned Triple-A Pitcher Amidst Slew of Injuries
The Cubs pitchers are struggling. Monday night, the team gave up 15 hits as they fell to the Phillies, 13-7. Seven of Chicago’s 20 pitchers — 35% — are currently on the injured list.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Athlon Sports / April 14
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Announces Career News Amid MLB Season
Pete Crow-Armstrong is looking to help the Chicago Cubs return to the MLB playoffs for a second straight year in 2026, but the start of his season has not gone as planned.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 14
Cubs give pitching a boost with promotion before Phillies clash
The Chicago Cubs are being satured with injuries affecting their pitching staff. As a result, they are looking at the minor leagues to fill in the gaps.
Dylan Carlson News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 15
Cubs outright Dylan Carlson
The Cubs sent outfielder Dylan Carlson outright to Triple-A Iowa, according to the MLB.com transaction log. Chicago designated him for assignment over the weekend when Seiya Suzuki returned from a season-opening injured list stint.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 14
Cubs eager for better start in rematch vs. Phillies
With the recent injuries to the Chicago Cubs' rotation, veteran right-hander Colin Rea has become a lot more valuable. Rea is expected to follow opener Riley Martin on Tuesday evening when the Cubs visit the Philadelphia Phillies in the second contest of a three-game series.
Michael Busch News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 13
How end of Michael Busch’s 0-for-30 slump saved Cubs in thrilling comeback vs Pirates
When evaluating the Chicago Cubs’ lineup, which is vastly underachieving through the first 15 games of the 2026 MLB campaign, people might focus on free-agency acquisition Alex Bregman or the recently-extended Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Michael Busch News / Just Baseball / April 13
Is This The Turning Point For Michael Busch, Cubs’ Offense?
Between last regular season and the ensuing playoff run, Michael Busch was arguably the Chicago Cubs’ top hitter. Busch recorded a a 140 wRC+ and an .866 OPS, both the top marks among Cubs regulars.
Chicago Cubs News / The Forkball / April 12
What Happened to the Cubs’ 2016 World Series ‘Final Out’ Ball?
That glorious moment from the 2016 World Series echoes eternally. It’s tattooed into the hearts and minds of every Chicago Cubs fan, and etched into the annals of Chicago history, particularly since it ended a 108-year championship drought.
Craig Counsell News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 12
Cubs’ Craig Counsell gets brutally honest on sending another key reliever to IL
Craig Counsell knows how he manages the bullpen will play a crucial role in any success the Chicago Cubs find. But now, he’s down a pair of potent options.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / April 12
Even After Tough Outing From Cabrera, Rotation Has Been Cubs’ Bright Spot
With multiple Chicago Cubs starters already on the injured list, the team has needed every other starter it has to step up even more. But even with those injuries cropping up, the rotation has been the Cubs’ bright spot to start the season.
Justin Turner News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 12
Justin Turner Signs With Tijuana Toros
Justin Turner isn’t hanging up his spikes just yet. The longtime Dodgers infielder and 2020 World Series champion is signing with the Mexican League’s Tijuana Toros, reports David Vassegh of 570 Sports.
Willson Contreras News / Yardbarker / April 12
Willson Contreras gets revenge on former team as Red Sox beat Cardinals
Saturday's victory over the St. Louis Cardinals was extra sweet for one particular member of the Boston Red Sox.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 11
Oneil Cruz continuing to show why Pirates can't give up on him
It was a little more than two weeks ago that Pittsburgh Pirates centerfielder Oneil Cruz made headlines for all of the wrong reasons on opening day.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / April 11
Chicago Cubs News and Notes: Injuries Test Pitching Depth
The Chicago Cubs have started their year 6-7 and are in last place in the NL Central. The Cubs opened the 2026 season facing early pitching challenges.
Chicago Cubs News / Larry Brown Sports / April 7
Cubs get crushing injury update on Cade Horton
The Chicago Cubs’ hopes of winning the National League Central have taken a massive blow just two weeks into the regular season.
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