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Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 4
Cubs announce 2027 Spring Training schedule 
We’re still in the stretch run for the 2026 postseason, but today Major League Baseball and the Cubs announced Spring Training schedules for next year.
Edward Cabrera News / ChiCitySports / September 4
Chicago Cubs: Edward Cabrera bullpen prep has begun
The Chicago Cubs may or may not be having second thoughts when it comes to trading for pitcher Edward Cabrera this past offseason, but they surely can’t be pleased with how this season has turned out for him.
Dansby Swanson News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 4
Cubs’ Dansby Swanson injury update is encouraging, but there’s a catch
Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is currently dealing with an injury. According to MLB.com, Swanson is dealing with a left side/oblique strain. MLB.com also reports that while Swanson is swinging a bat every day and participating in defensive work and agility/running drills, the infielder is expected to miss at least two more weeks.
The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz
How many of the MLB players to hit three home runs in a single game multiple times in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Daniel Palencia News / ChiCitySports / September 4
Chicago Cubs coach makes startling Daniel Palencia revelation
The Chicago Cubs need Daniel Palencia to be Daniel Palencia. They need the hard-throwing right-hander to be the same guy who was brought up from Iowa in mid-April last season and proceeded to earn his way into being the team’s full-time closer by the end of May.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Kevin Gausman News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 4
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Kevin Gausman is the Superhero vs. the Brewers
If you were writing the script of the Cubs season, I’m sending it back for re-writes. My son, not particularly a baseball fan, has found the path to conversation is being the sounding board for what I’m going to write.
MLB News / Cubs Insider / September 4
Quantifying Hope: Cubs Survive Brewers Series, Maintain 99% Playoff Odds
Well, they made it through the first round. It wasn’t always pretty, but the Cubs managed to split with the Brewers at Wrigley to avoid losing ground in the division.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 4
Cubs 2, Brewers 1: Pete Crow-Armstrong’s 39th home run is just enough
One of the things you likely think of when you hear the term “Most Valuable Player” is a guy who steps up, all the time, when his team most needs him. That’s exactly what Pete Crow-Armstrong, now the most likely NL MVP, did Thursday night at Wrigley Field.
Kevin Gausman News / Chicago Cubs on SI / September 4
3 Takeaways As Gausman, PCA Will Cubs to Nail-Biting Win Over Brewers
It was only right that a modern bitter rivalry turned back the clocks on Thursday night. Forget slugfests and little league errors. The Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers put on a vintage display of baseball in the series finale, with the Cubs edging out a 2-1 win to split the penultimate series between the two.
Ben Brown News / ChiCitySports / September 4
Chicago Cubs’ 2026 breakout pitcher’s season officially comes to an end
Seven months ago, the Chicago Cubs saw a noticeably improved Ben Brown during Spring Training. The addition of a sinker over the offseason generated plenty of buzz, and a strong spring ultimately helped Brown secure one of the Cubs’ final spots on the Opening Day roster.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 4
Chicago Cubs history unpacked — September 4
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Andrelton Simmons, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 2024 – With Shōta
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Viral Sports News / September 4
Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong Sends Bold Message After Beating Brewers
Pete Crow-Armstrong said he always believed he could produce at this level after his two-run homer provided the only offense the Chicago Cubs needed in a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Field Level Media / September 3
Pete Crow-Armstrong's homer leads Cubs past Brewers in pitchers' duel
Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a two-run homer in the third inning and Kevin Gausman tossed seven innings of one-run ball as the Chicago Cubs beat the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Thursday to earn a split of a four-game series.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 3
How Pete Crow-Armstrong just joined Kris Bryant in Chicago history
With the postseason race heating up, Pete Crow-Armstrong keeps getting better and better. The Chicago Cubs center fielder is carrying his team into October with his bat.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / September 3
Cubs Injuries: Bad News on Ben Brown, Better News on Jacob Webb, Dansby Swanson
Well, there it is. In what was feared but perhaps expected, the Chicago Cubs announced Thursday that right-handed pitcher Ben Brown will miss the rest of the season while dealing with a neck injury.
Alex Bregman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 3
Cubs’ Alex Bregman explains why he suddenly can’t stop hitting home runs
Alex Bregman endured a difficult start to his career with the Chicago Cubs. He struggled early this season after signing with the team in free agency. However, Bregman has found his footing in recent weeks.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / September 3
Cubs announce season-ending injury for Ben Brown
The Chicago Cubs have been bitten by the injury bug throughout the entire season.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / September 2
Cubs' Justin Steele completes first rehab start
It has been quite some time since the Chicago Cubs have seen their former ace, left-hander Justin Steele take the mound.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / September 2
One fault that could prevent the Cubs from winning the World Series
There's one glaring fault holding the Cubs back, and it could derail their World Series hopes.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / August 31
Cubs set multiple records with nine-HR outburst vs. Brewers
The Chicago Cubs just wrapped up one of the most dominant offensive months in the history of Major League Baseball.
BJ Murray News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 31
Cubs To Select B.J. Murray
The Cubs are planning to select the contract of corner infielder B.J. Murray when rosters expand tomorrow, per Robert Murray of FanSided. The Bahamas Baseball Association was first to report that the Bahamian-born switch-hitter was on his way to the majors.
Hoby Milner News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 31
Cubs Release Hoby Milner
The Cubs have released reliever Hoby Milner, per his MLB.com transactions log. The club initially placed him on waivers last week, then designated him for assignment.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 31
Brewers-Cubs set for pivotal NL Central series
The Cubs have a chance to keep the NL Central race interesting while the Brewers can all but clinch a division title.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / August 31
Why Cubs should promote Jaxon Wiggins before the postseason
The Chicago Cubs don't need Wiggins to become a major-league starter overnight. They need another weapon for their struggling bullpen.
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