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On YouTubeChicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / April 2
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Pelicans blast Charleston in season opener 
We now have two teams in the system who have started their season as Myrtle Beach joins Iowa. Knoxville and South Bend take the field tomorrow. The Iowa Cubs blinded the Louisville Bats (Reds), 11-10.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 2
Chicago Cubs: MLB analyst claims team’s 3-3 start signals one major concern
Prior to the start of the 2026 MLB regular season, the Chicago Cubs made one thing clear to their fans and the rest of Major League Baseball: they expect to win the division.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 2
Chicago Cubs get 3 players projected as NL All-Stars after first week of 2026 MLB season
The Chicago Cubs are 3-3 through the first six games of the 2026 MLB regular season. While there have been frustrating moments early, it is easy to see the potential this team has to be among the best in baseball.
The 'Active MLB wins leaders' quiz
How many of the active pitchers to win at least 80 games can you name in five minutes?
Nico Hoerner News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / April 2
The Nico Hoerner extension by the numbers
It was a banner week for extensions at the corner of Clark and Addison last week, with news that Nico Hoerner was extended through the 2032 season breaking just days after news of the Pete Crow Armstrong extension.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Matt Boyd News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 2
Cubs Ace Matthew Boyd Ranks No. 2 in Key MLB Stat to Start 2026
Matthew Boyd didn’t look his best on the mound on Opening Day. The starting left-hander was replaced by Ben Brown after just 3.2 innings, having allowed six earned runs, five hits, and a home run.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 2
Chicago Cubs trade deemed both smartest and dumbest move of offseason
The Chicago Cubs had been eyeballing right-handed power pitcher Edward Cabrera of the Miami Marlins for the better part of two years, starting from the end of the 2024 season.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / ChiCitySports / April 2
Chicago Cubs: PCA data suggests a monstrous 2026 may be on the way
Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has turned heads very early this season with some very intriguing data points. By the account of some well-respected baseball analysts, PCA’s bat speed has ticked up considerably and he’s currently swinging the bat faster than anyone in MLB.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 2
Survey Reveals How Optimistic Cubs Fans Are About 2026 Season
Chicago Cubs fans experienced a whirlwind of an offseason. After signing third baseman Alex Bregman, among other major moves, Cubs fans have a lot to be excited about.
Edward Cabrera News / ChiCitySports / April 2
Chicago Cubs: Edward Cabrera considered team’s biggest takeaway after 1 week of games
The Chicago Cubs knew that they needed to make a significant addition to their starting rotation. With Justin Steele recovering from injury and not available to start the season, they wanted to get a pitcher who would do more than just fill the gap.
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.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / April 2
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 6
The early formula for this team has been get a good start and win. Get a rough one and lose. The difference so far has been striking. The two previous wins were both by way of Quality Starts.
Owen Caissie News / Chicago Cubs on SI / April 2
Owen Caissie Doing His Best to Make Cubs Regret Marlins Trade
This offseason, the Chicago Cubs got quite aggressive in ramping up their roster, which included dealing away part of their future when top prospect Owen Caissie was dealt to the Miami Marlins in order to acquire Edward Cabrera to bolster the starting rotation.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / April 2
Chicago Cubs news and notes — Boyd, Hoerner, Kikuchi, Suzuki
Matthew Boyd started against Yusei Kikuchi . The Cubs went hitless until the third, when they batted around and scored five runs. Jeimer Candelario did not have his best day at first base.
Matt Boyd News / ChiCitySports / April 2
Matthew Boyd responds with strong outing in Chicago Cubs’ win
After an impressive 2025 season with the Chicago Cubs, Matthew Boyd earned the right to be the team’s opening day starter. He’s leading what is considered one of the top pitching staffs in the national league.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 1
Chicago Cubs: Moving on from Seiya Suzuki may be the team’s Plan A
The Chicago Cubs have a spent a bundle this year extending two prized assets on six-year deals—center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and second baseman Nico Hoerner.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 1
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell announces exciting time-table for Seiya Suzuki retrun
The Chicago Cubs were forced to start the 2026 MLB regular season without the player they believed would be their everyday right fielder. During the World Baseball Classic, Seiya Suzuki suffered a knee injury while he was sliding into second base.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 1
Cubs eager to rebound from 'challenging' performance vs. Angels
After being shut out just once at home last season, the Chicago Cubs matched that mark in 2026 with a 2-0 setback to the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday.
Seiya Suzuki News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 31
Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki ready to start rehab assignment for knee injury
The Chicago Cubs are nearing a key boost as Seiya Suzuki’s rehab assignment signals meaningful progress. This latest injury update highlights his recovery from a knee injury and points toward a potential return to the major league roster.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Athlon Sports / March 31
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Shares Off-Field Update Before Angels Game
The Chicago Cubs are 2-2 to open up the 2026 MLB season. After defeating the Los Angeles Angels 7-2 on Monday, they're looking to repeat their success against the Halos on Tuesday to win their first series of the year.
The 'MLB 2025 multi-hit game leaders' quiz
How many of the players with multiple hits in the most games in the 2025 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / March 30
Cubs' big hits back up Edward Cabrera in winning team debut vs. Marlins
Edward Cabrera pitched six innings of one-hit ball and Ian Happ homered for the third straight game to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 7-2 victory against the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Monday.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 30
Cubs outfielder Ian Happ shares emotional admission over Nico Hoerner’s extension
The Chicago Cubs continue shaping their future, and Ian Happ’s reaction to Nico Hoerner’s extension further showcases the growing stability within the organization.
Jaxon Wiggins News / Inside The Diamonds / March 29
Chicago Cubs Down on the Farm: Jaxon Wiggins Season Debut
Chicago Cubs top pitching prospect Jaxon Wiggins opened his season Sunday with a start against the Columbus Clippers. Wiggins is the second-ranked prospect in the Cubs system.
Jack Neely News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 29
Cubs Outright Jack Neely
The Cubs have outrighted right-hander Jack Neely to Triple-A, according to Bruce Levine of 670 The Score. Neely was designated for assignment by the club prior to Opening Day in a move that made room for Michael Conforto on the team’s 40-man roster.
Nico Hoerner News / Yardbarker / March 26
Nico Hoerner reportedly agrees to long-term extension with Cubs
Despite a rough performance on Opening Day, Chicago Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner had a day to remember on Thursday.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Yardbarker / March 25
Cubs CF Pete Crow-Armstrong can celebrate birthday with unusual deal
All-Star center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong agreed to a six-year, $115 million contract extension Tuesday to remain with the Chicago Cubs through his age-31 season.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Yardbarker / March 24
Pete Crow-Armstrong's contract extension is boom-or-bust deal for Cubs
It is the type of deal that could either be a long-term steal for the Cubs or a highly risky move that backfires.
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