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On YouTubeChicago Cubs News / CBSSports.com / January 12
MLB rumors: Kyle Tucker meets with top suitors; how Cubs are handling Nico Hoerner after adding Alex Bregman
Here are your hot stove rumors for Monday, Jan. 12
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 12
An updated look at the 2026 Cubs roster, payroll and luxury tax
With the signing of Alex Bregman by the Cubs to a five-year, $175 million deal, reported Saturday though not yet officially announced by the team, I thought it was time to take another look at the team’s payroll and luxury tax figures for the upcoming season.
Alex Bregman News / Just Baseball / January 12
How Alex Bregman Fits Into The Cubs’ Lineup
The Chicago Cubs’ pursuit of Alex Bregman last winter is well-known. Chasing their first playoff berth in five years (and first in a full season in seven), the Cubs went after Bregman to help give some clarity and production to a then-uncertain third-base position heading into 2025.
The 'MLB Home Run Derby champions' quiz
MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / January 12
The Chicago Cubs appear to be done making moves, despite having other holes to fill
After doing little to add to their roster outside of their bullpen, the Chicago Cubs turned things around by flipping the script and making a big trade and signing their big free agent fish to give fans hope in 2026.
The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025
When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.
MLB News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 12
Chicago Cubs history unpacked — January 12
On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various narrative paths.
Kyle Tucker News / Athlon Sports / January 11
Blue Jays Receive Kyle Tucker News on Sunday
Outfielder Kyle Tucker remains available in MLB free agency as spring training approaches, with league-wide interest in his services running high. That comes as no surprise given his impressive track record across eight seasons.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / January 11
MLB insider doesn’t hold back in bold Cubs prediction for 2026
The Chicago Cubs have quickly turned into one of the big winners of the MLB offseason. After a slow start that had fans worried about another dud of an offseason, Jed Hoyer and the front office have turned things around.
Nico Hoerner News / Cubs Insider / January 11
Yankees Have Reportedly Checked in on Nico Hoerner
According to Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated, the Yankees have once again checked in on Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner. Trade rumors surrounding Hoerner are inevitable every offseason, but they make more sense after the Cubs signed Alex Bregman on Saturday.
Alex Bregman News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 11
How Cubs Could Solve Infield Puzzle After Alex Bregman Signing
The Chicago Cubs lit the fan base on fire on Saturday night when they made one of the biggest free agency signings in franchise history, securing Alex Bregman on a five -ear deal worth $175 million.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / January 11
Pete Crow-Armstrong Sends Alex Bregman Message After Cubs News
The Chicago Cubs’ offseason has taken a dramatic turn over the past week, as the team made two major additions to the 40-man roster. Chicago parted with a top prospect package to acquire Miami Marlins pitcher Edward Cabrera, giving them a big arm at the top of the rotation.
Tyler Beede News / ChiCitySports / January 11
Cubs sign former 1st round pick Tyler Beede to MiLB deal
The Chicago Cubs are continuing to add pitching depth. Following the headlining additions of starting pitcher Edward Cabrera and third basemen Alex Bregman, they claimed southpaw Ryan Rolison off waivers, thus increasing the number of players on the 40-man roster, while also adding right-hander Jeff Brigham to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / January 11
Chicago Cubs Insider Delivers Blunt Alex Bregman Message
Jed Hoyer and the Chicago Cubs took their time making moves this offseason. It appeared that the franchise was going to go the cheap route once again. Despite the frustration that fans were starting to feel, the Cubs have changed everything this past week.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / January 11
Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: 1970s scoreboard edition
BCB reader Joe Coney sent me a number of photos to sleuth and I decided to start with this one, a great look at the board from the 1970s. So what are we looking at here?
Chicago Cubs News / Last Word On Sports / January 11
What’s next for the Chicago Cubs after Alex Bregman blockbuster
With the initial shockwave of Alex Bregman signing with the Chicago Cubs on a five-year, $175 million deal still tearing through the baseball world, attention now turns to what’s next for a team that has pushed its chips to the center of the table.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / January 11
Chicago Cubs, Alex Bregman Odds and Ends (Money, competition, immediate fit)
The Chicago Cubs, after working the fringes of the free agent market with apparent exclusive focus on restocking their bullpen, made a huge splash on Saturday night with the reported signing of third baseman Alex Bregman to a five-year, $175 million deal.
Alex Bregman News / ChiCitySports / January 11
Cubs’ Alex Bregman signing raises red flags you wouldn’t expect
The Chicago Cubs landed third baseman Alex Bregman on a five-year, $175 million contract on Saturday night, a rather jarring signing considering the Cubs have not exactly spent a ton of money in recent offseasons.
MLB News / ChiCitySports / January 11
How Alex Bregman’s arrival impacts the futures of 2 other Cubs
For the next five seasons, Alex Bregman will be a Chicago Cub. The soon to be 32 year old signed a five year, $175 million deal with the organization that includes no opt outs and a full no-trade clause.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 12
Red Sox find new target after losing Alex Bregman
In a somewhat shocking turn of events, Bregman joined the Chicago Cubs.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 11
Cubs make splash signing, bring in Alex Bregman on five-year contract
After numerous offseasons of fans clamoring for their front office to spend money, the Chicago Cubs have made a blockbuster move.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 10
MLB Insider Reveals Cubs' Preferred Remaining Star Free Agent
The Chicago Cubs entered the offseason with fans ready for them to make a big free agent splash for the first time in years after getting a taste of playoff success again.
Cody Bellinger News / Total Pro Sports / January 10
'He’s an Option' – Chicago Cubs Emerge as Surprise Suitor for Elite Free Agent
Chicago Cubs: Cody Bellinger had immense pressure on his shoulders upon joining the New York Yankees as the replacement for Juan Soto in the past offseason.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / January 10
2025 MLB Farm Review: Minnesota Twins
The 2025 season was one of change for the Minnesota Twins, one that saw a lot of veterans get shipped out midseason. Those moves helped fortify the Twins’ farm system, one that saw positive years from Walker Jenkins, Kaelen Culpepper, and Dasan Hill, among others.
Dansby Swanson News / Athlon Sports / January 8
Cubs' Dansby Swanson makes announcement on Wednesday
The Chicago Cubs returned to the MLB playoffs last year for the first time since 2020, and a big reason why was the steady presence of shortstop Dansby Swanson.
MLB News / Yardbarker / January 8
Cubs swing blockbuster deal with Marlins to acquire Edward Cabrera
After a rather quiet offseason, the Chicago Cubs finally ramped things up on Wednesday with a blockbuster trade.
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