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Dansby Swanson News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 24
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Dansby Swanson is the Superhero vs. the Marlins 
This has been one of those series. You know, the one where the Cubs make solid contact but it finds a glove. I mean, not a lot of solid contact in these first two games.
Kevin Gausman News / Cubs Insider / September 24
Kevin Gausman’s Status Uncertain After Left Shoulder ‘Grabbed’ on Tag Play
The play that appeared to have helped the Cubs in the moment may turn out to have a decidedly negative impact, but we won’t know for a while yet. Kevin Gausman was excellent on Wednesday night, allowing only a two-run homer to Kyle Stowers in the 6th, but he had to leave early after a wild play at third.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 24
Marlins 3, Cubs 2: The offense disappears. Oh, and Kevin Gausman might be injured
Coming into this brief three-game homestand, the last regular-season games at Wrigley Field for 2026, the Cubs needed to win only one of them to punch their ticket into the postseason tournament and also to bolster their chances for hosting the first round of that tournament.
The 'A.L. & N.L. batting champs' quiz
How many of the league leaders in batting average since the 2003 season can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 24
Undeterred by loss to Marlins, Cubs vie to wrap up playoff spot
The Chicago Cubs will be on the brink of a playoff berth for the second straight year when they conclude the home portion of their regular-season schedule Thursday afternoon against the Miami Marlins.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 24
Chicago Cubs news — PCA, Suzuki, Imanaga, Cabrera
Today’s Reflections A lot of people are blasting the Cubs’ fluctuating bullpen performance Tuesday night for the loss, and rightly so. But I first wanted to point out a problem from that game.
MLB News / On Tap Sports Net / September 24
Cubs Fall 3-2 to Marlins After Seventh-Inning Challenge
The Chicago Cubs tied the Miami Marlins in the sixth at Wrigley Field on Wednesday and lost 3-2 after Miami won a force-play challenge in the seventh. Kevin Gausman threw 5.2 innings, allowed two earned runs, struck out seven, and left with a no-decision.
Alex Bregman News / HITC / September 24
Alex Bregman spotted in Chicago Cubs dugout for the first time since horror face injury
Alex Bregman was spotted in the Chicago Cubs dugout for the first time since suffering multiple facial fractures after being struck by a foul ball during Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds.
Kevin Gausman News / Field Level Media / September 24
Cubs RHP Kevin Gausman leaves start after injuring left shoulder
Chicago Cubs right-hander Kevin Gausman exited his Wednesday start against the visiting Miami Marlins due to left shoulder injury sustained while making a diving tag in the sixth inning.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Justin Steele News / Chicago Cubs on SI / September 23
Here Comes Justin Steele? Cubs Say He Could Be an 'Option' Before Playoffs
It took until the last series of the regular season, but the Chicago Cubs may finally welcome back Justin Steele. The former Cubs ace has been sidelined all season long following elbow surgery in 2025.
Alex Bregman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 23
Cubs’ Alex Bregman gets 100% real on journey to playing again after face injury
Chicago Cubs star Alex Bregman recently endured a frightening moment after getting hit in the face by a batted ball while standing in the on-deck circle during a game.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 23
Could a new weekend schedule boost Cubs and Red Sox in postseason?
If the Chicago Cubs want to host a game in the National League Wild Card round, they will not only have to beat the Boston Red Sox this weekend on the road, but also overcome Mother Nature.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Larry Brown Sports / September 23
MLB insider makes bold prediction on Pete Crow-Armstrong’s NL MVP chances
At this point, it seems that Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is going to run away with the National League MVP award. On Wednesday, MLB insider Jon Heyman even had a bold prediction regarding Crow-Armstrong’s MVP case, saying he should be the unanimous winner.
Craig Counsell News / ChiCitySports / September 23
Cubs’ Craig Counsell gets brutally honest on playoff clinch failure vs. Marlins
The Chicago Cubs had an opportunity to officially clinch their spot in the playoffs on Tuesday. But with an 8-2 loss to the Miami Marlins, Chicago is still waiting.
Alex Bregman News / ChiCitySports / September 23
Chicago Cubs offer mega-positive update on Alex Bregman
When Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman took a foul ball off the face from the bat of Michael Busch, Cubs fans felt a collective shot to the gut. The freak accident was reminiscent of the equally freaky misfortune suffered by pitcher Cade Horton last season, right before the Wild Card round of the playoffs.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / September 23
Re-Grading Every Cubs Trade Deadline Move as The Playoffs Near
When teams are buyers at the MLB trade deadline, it typically means they have their sights set on playoff baseball. The Chicago Cubs had one of their more aggressive trade deadlines in recent memory this season.
Justin Steele News / Athlon Sports / September 23
Cubs Pitcher Nearing Return Just in Time for MLB Playoffs
Chicago Cubs pitcher Justin Steele is nearing a potential return to the majors after completing his minor league rehabilitation assignment. Manager Craig Counsell said Steele is an option to join the Cubs for their final regular-season series against the Boston Red Sox, according to Tony Andracki.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 23
Cubs try again to clinch playoff spot vs. visiting Marlins
The Chicago Cubs will have their second chance to clinch a playoff spot on Wednesday when they host the Miami Marlins for the second of their three-game set.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / September 23
Cubs Slapped With Concerning Outlook With Playoffs Looming
A former big-league reliever delivered a blunt assessment Tuesday of the Chicago Cubs’ pitching staff, raising fresh questions about how far the club can go in October even as a playoff berth appears all but secured.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / September 22
Cubs' Craig Counsell provides more good Alex Bregman injury news amid tight NL wild-card race
Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman is recovering quickly after a scary injury.
Anthony Rizzo News / Yardbarker / September 22
Anthony Rizzo has wild suggestion for Cubs' October strategy
The Chicago Cubs entered play on Monday tied with the San Diego Padres for the top National League wild-card position.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Stadium Rant / September 22
Pete Crow-Armstrong’s 45-Homer Season Has Become Something Nobody Expected
Pete Crow-Armstrong was already a top prospect. Without any doubts, many scouts graded his defense as “plus-plus.” It was clear that part of his game was going to make a generational impact.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 22
The NL wild-card race is setting up for chaos
When Tuesday begins, expect the wild-card chase in the National League to become a free-for-all.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / September 21
Pete Crow-Armstrong makes more Cubs history in win over Reds
Chicago Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong continues to be a massive threat on the basepaths, as he recorded his ninth game with a home run and a stolen base.
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