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On YouTubeChicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / May 26
Iowa Cubs Wrap: I-Cubs outslug Indianapolis, 9-7 
Normally there is no Minor League Wrap on Monday, but Indianapolis wanted to play a game on Memorial Day. So here we are. Everyone else, including Mesa, is off.
Houston Astros News / Yardbarker / May 25
Trio of Astros pitchers combine to make history in win over Rangers
In making the 2026 Memorial Day holiday a memorable one, the Houston Astros put together an historic performance in a win over their in-state rival, the Texas Rangers, on Monday night.
Chicago Cubs News / Total Apex Sports / May 25
Cubs’ Nine-Game Losing Streak Lays Bare a Team Running Out of Answers
The Cubs didn’t expect to be here. Two weeks ago, they looked like one of baseball’s most complete teams, riding two separate 10‑game winning streaks and sitting 15 games over .500.
The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz
How many ERA leaders from both leagues since the 2003 season can you name in five minutes?
Craig Counsell News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 25
Cubs manager Craig Counsell gets real after brutal loss to Pirates
The Chicago Cubs continued their difficult stretch Monday afternoon, and manager Craig Counsell did not hold back afterward. The Cubs dropped a 2-1 game vs.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 25
Cubs drop 9th in a row with series-opening loss to Pirates
The Chicago Cubs have not been playing some of their best baseball over the course of two weeks, and they’re currently on a nine-game losing streak. Their latest loss came against the Pittsburgh Pirates, and they’re looking for anything to help them get back on track.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / May 25
Cubs Woes Continue, Lose Ninth Straight Game
Things have continued to go from bad to worse for the Chicago Cubs. After a three-game sweep to the Houston Astros over the weekend extended their losing streak to eight, the Cubs once again fell on Monday, dropping their series opener to the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1.
Ben Brown News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 25
3 Takeaways As Cubs' Losing Streak Hits Nine After Spoiling Ben Brown's Outing
The nightmare slump continues for the Chicago Cubs. Following a 2-1 defeat to the Pittsburgh Pirates, the once high-flying Cubs have now lost nine straight.
Jordan Wicks News / ChiCitySports / May 25
Chicago Cubs: Call-up Jordan Wicks to get the start on Tuesday
The Chicago Cubs are in rough shape and on the verge of spiraling to a point where there may be no return to the hopes they once had for postseason glory.
MLB News / ChiCitySports / May 25
Were the Chicago Cubs broken by the Milwaukee Brewers?
The Chicago Cubs can’t catch a break and, seemingly, can’t get a win, either. And just when one thinks that the team has hit rock bottom, things keep getting worse.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / May 25
Craig Counsell Announces Reason for Nico Hoerner’s Removal From Cubs Lineup
The Chicago Cubs are treading water in the National League Central, sitting at 29-24 while in the midst of an eight-game losing streak. The struggles have put pressure on manager Craig Counsell to find ways to spark an offense that, despite ranking second in on-base percentage at .335, has failed to convert runners consistently.
Alex Bregman News / ChiCitySports / May 25
Chicago Cubs get brutal re-grade for Alex Bregman signing in MLB free agency
The Chicago Cubs faced a massive decision this past off-season. They could try to re-sign outfielder Kyle Tucker, or they could try to replace his offensive production with someone else on the free agent market.
MLB News / ChiCitySports / May 25
Chicago Cubs plummet in latest MLB power rankings amid 8-game losing streak
It has been over one week since the Chicago Cubs last won a baseball game. Last weekend, they lost their series against the Chicago White Sox, and they followed that up by losing six straight games at home.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 25
Cubs vs. Pirates Lineup: No Suzuki, Rookie Moves Up, Can Ben Brown Save the Day?
Life comes at you faster than a Ben Brown four-seamer. The Cubs were riding an astronomical high after their second ten-game winning streak of the season.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 25
Chicago Cubs: 3 pleasant surprises through first one-third of 2026 season
The Chicago Cubs are 29-24 through their first 53 games, roughly one-third of the 2026 season. Currently, they are in third place in the National League Central Division, though they did lead the division for several weeks.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 25
Chicago Cubs: Not time to panic, but concerns are valid
The horrific stretch for the Chicago Cubs continues; they just lost their eighth straight to the lowly Houstros Astros on Sunday afternoon. They are 3-12 over their last 15 games, after the epic 20-3 stretch they had prior.
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / May 25
Cubs Drop 8th Straight Game – Longest Skid Since 2022
The Chicago Cubs continued their painful slide on Sunday, falling 8-5 to the Houston Astros at Wrigley Field. The loss extended Chicago’s losing streak to eight games, their longest skid since a nine-game stretch back in July 2022.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 25
Spiraling Cubs planning to right ship against Pirates
The Chicago Cubs continue to spiral as they open a four-game series -- and a seven-game road trip -- on Monday afternoon against the Pirates in Pittsburgh.
Craig Counsell News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 24
Craig Counsell calls out major issue amid Cubs’ brutal 8-game skid
The Chicago Cubs are in a nightmarish tailspin that has taken them from first place in the National League Central to third place. After playing some of the best baseball in the Major Leagues through the first six weeks of the season, the Cubs have lost 12 of 14 games and are struggling in all areas of the game.
Edward Cabrera News / Field Level Media / May 24
Cubs place RHP Edward Cabrera on 15-day IL with finger blister
The Chicago Cubs placed right-hander Edward Cabrera on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to a blister on the middle finger of his pitching hand. The move is retroactive to Thursday.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / May 24
Craig Counsell Announces Reason for Ian Happ’s Second Straight Absence From Cubs Lineup
Despite a strong start to the 2026 MLB season, the Chicago Cubs have endured a difficult stretch over recent weeks. After starting the season strong with
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / May 24
Chicago Cubs Notes: Murray Jr & Delgado Continue their hot streaks, Cubs Drop 7th Straight
The Chicago Cubs now hold a 29-23 record after being shut out on Saturday afternoon. The club suffered its seventh consecutive loss. They were defeated 3-0 by the Houston Astros.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 23
Astros' Kai-Wei Teng becoming bright spot after shutout performance vs. Cubs
The Houston Astros have been in desperate need of pitching help, and they're getting it from an unlikely source.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / May 23
Cubs recalling one of top outfield prospects in Kevin Alcantara
Just one day after promoting their top infield prospect, Pedro Ramirez, the Chicago Cubs are making yet another important roster move.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 22
Cubs Promote Pedro Ramirez, Place Matt Shaw On Injured List
The Cubs have called up top prospect Pedro Ramirez for his major league debut, per Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic. Fellow infielder Matt Shaw heads to the 10-day injured list (retroactive to May 20) due to tightness in his back.
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