Pete Crow-Armstrong is having a sensational season and is on his way to winning the National League MVP for the first time in his career. He has a league-leading 45 home runs and has added 41 stolen bases as well.
Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman is recovering quickly after a scary injury.
After an aggressive trade deadline, Jed Hoyer has addressed their pitching need. He has also put the Chicago Cubs in a prime position to make a potential deep run in the playoffs.
How many of the pitchers in MLB's Live Ball era (since 1920) with five or more 200-strikeout seasons under their belt can you name in five minutes?
For the first time in a long time, the Chicago Cubs approached the MLB trade deadline with the urgency, decisiveness, and financial muscle of a franchise that knows exactly what it is: a big‑market team with big‑market expectations.
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.
The Chicago Cubs are making things difficult for Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer. If the team had just totally bottomed out under the weight of a crushing, unprecedented run of high-profile pitching injuries, things would be much simpler heading into the August 3 trade deadline.
The MLB trade deadline is on August 3rd at 6 pm EST. The Chicago Cubs find themselves in a very tough spot. Many Cubs fans still remember how President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer did not go all-in during last year’s trade deadline.
The Chicago Cubs now have less than two weeks to go before the August 3 trade deadline passes and they’ll have to make do with the pitching they have. And with the team currently operating a pitching staff full of emergency fill-ins and castoffs from other teams, “standing pat” would not bode well for their chances in the postseason.
The Chicago Cubs are staring down what many believe will be a rougher than rough market ahead of the August 3 trade deadline. With tight races in both
The Chicago Cubs are set to begin the second half of the season five games behind the first place Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Central Division and a half-game ahead of the Philadelphia Phillies for the top NL Wild Card spot.
The Chicago Cubs are in a tough spot. At the moment, they’re a half-game out of qualifying for the last National League Wild Card spot. They’re also six games behind the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Central Division (and just a half-game ahead of the third place St.
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.
With the Chicago Cubs preparing for the trade deadline, the team could look to make some moves, especially with the injuries the ball club has been dealing with.
Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said at the start of June that pitching was likely to be the team’s focus as they get closer to the August 3 trade deadline.
Chicago Cubs president Jed Hoyer was brutally honest this week when joining 104.3 The Score. Not only did the long-time executive not shy away from calling out his team's underwhelming play, but he also didn't shy away from questions about possible trade deadline solutions.
The Chicago Cubs are off to a fine start this MLB season as they hold the second-best record in the league. The Cubs are 25-12 as of May 7, the same record as the New York Yankees.
The Chicago Cubs head into the season with as much potential to make a deep playoff run as they have had in the decade since their curse-breaking World Series breakthrough in 2016.
Baseball's offseason is where the chess match begins for the upcoming year, as teams compete to patch holes and fill gaps on their rosters. The Chicago Cubs are one organization that hasn't made much of a splash since free agency started, but that doesn't mean it won't come.
The Cubs are headed into this offseason prioritizing pitching additions, as president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer told reporters on Tuesday.
He reportedly interviewed with the Nats a couple of weeks ago.
Every season, the Milwaukee Brewers' ownership of the Chicago Cubs gets a little more satisfying for one side, a little more exasperating for the other.
This could have the Cubs, and their fans, asking "what if" at the end of the season.
With Thursday’s trade deadline looming, the Chicago Cubs announced one big move Monday afternoon: The team and president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer agreed to terms on a multiyear contract extension.
Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer entered 2025 without a contract beyond this season. But with the Cubs sharing the National League's best record with the Milwaukee Brewers entering Monday's play, Hoyer has been rewarded with a multiyear extension announced prior to the Cubs' series opener at Milwaukee.
Hoyer’s previous contract, which he signed when he took over from Theo Epstein as Chicago’s chief baseball decision maker after the 2020 season, would have expired at the end of the 2025 campaign.
The Chicago Cubs have long been expected over the last several months to be aggressive when it comes to the trade deadline. Now that the date is less than two weeks, the Cubs are on the cusp of having some difficult decisions to make.
This is the time of year for agents and teams around the league to do what they must do. The Chicago Cubs, who have been linked to multiple Pittsburgh Pirates players, must be cautious that teams aren't disclosing information to reporters in an attempt to inflate prices for their players.
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