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MLB News / Field Level Media / May 3
Cubs look to stay hot offensively against Brewers
The Chicago Cubs' lineup continues to prove its dominance among its National League foes. The club's success was on full display in its series opener on Friday against the Milwaukee Brewers, and will look to extend its run on Saturday night.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 3
Chicago Cubs' Prolific Offense Provides Spark for Fantastic First Month
The Chicago Cubs are off to a great start to the season and looking to snap a somewhat lengthy playoff drought. Coming into the year, expectations were through the roof for the Cubs.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 2
Pete Crow-Armstrong comes alive in Cubs’ routing of Brewers
Pete Crow-Armstrong’s bat is red-hot, and on Thursday night, it was on full display. The Chicago Cubs’ dynamic center fielder launched two home runs, including a no-doubter in the seventh inning, to power a 10-0 blowout win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
The 'American and National League strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz
How many of the league leaders in K's for both the American and National Leagues since the 2000 MLB season can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / May 2
Michael Busch's grand slam sparks Cubs' 10-0 rout of Brewers
Michael Busch hit a grand slam and Pete Crow-Armstrong launched two solo home runs on Friday, helping guide the visiting Chicago Cubs to a 10-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday.
Which 19 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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 2
Watch: Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong has big day vs. Brewers
Watch: Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong has big day vs. Brewers
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 2
Chicago Cubs didn’t initially want Pete Crow-Armstrong in Baez trade, ended up dodging a bullet
The Chicago Cubs unwittingly averted a disaster when they settled on acquiring second-or-third choice Pete Crow-Armstrong in their deal with the New York Mets at the 2021 trade deadline.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 2
Chicago Cubs Executive Had Fairly Sensational Offseason Despite Criticism
The Chicago Cubs had a sensational first month of the season and are on the cusp of reaching 20 wins powered by what has been the best offense in baseball.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / May 2
Cubs Predicted to Move Slugging Outfield Prospect at 2025 Trade Deadline
The Chicago Cubs have emerged as early favorites in the NL Central during a strong start to the 2025 season, and barring a collapse in the coming weeks, they will almost certainly be buyers leading up to this year's trade deadline.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 3
Cubs on the verge of losing significant trade acquisition
Over the offseason, the Chicago Cubs made a rather risky decision, sending one of their former top prospects to the Miami Marlins for Vidal Brujan.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / May 2
Cubs Trade Idea Brings in Future Hall of Fame Closer Amid Bullpen Struggles
The Chicago Cubs will enter the trade deadline with a few needs, but getting bullpen help seems to be the top priority. Chicago's bullpen hasn't been the worst throughout the past few seasons, but it has struggled to start the year.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 2
MLB Insider Names Surprising Chicago Cubs Player as April All-Star
The Chicago Cubs are 19-13 heading into their weekend series with the Milwaukee Brewers. They are first in the NL Central, and it looks like the division is theirs to lose.
Matt Shaw News / Athlon Sports / May 2
Cubs Trade Idea Replaces Matt Shaw With Projected $200 Million Blue Jays All-Star
How will the Chicago Cubs replace Matt Shaw? That seems to be the question heading into the trade deadline in July, as the Cubs have a few tough decisions to make during that span.
Chicago Cubs News / Fastball on SI / May 2
Chicago Cubs Given Excellent Grade By ESPN Insider After Torrid First Month
The Chicago Cubs enter play on Friday night at 19-13 and in first place in the National League Central. They've played excellent baseball through the first month and change, even overcoming the 0-2 start they took after losing twice to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Tokyo Series.
Justin Steele News / Athlon Sports / May 2
Cubs Trade Idea Grabs 2.67 ERA All-Star to Replace Justin Steele
After losing Justin Steele, there are concerns about how the Chicago Cubs will look heading deep into the season. The Cubs have played excellent baseball recently, and it isn't like their rotation has been an issue.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 2
Chicago Cubs Have Been Making History In This One Stat, Can They Keep It Up?
The Chicago Cubs are living up to expectations thus far in the 2025 MLB regular season. Many people were predicting they would be the cream of the crop in the National League Central and through April, that proved to be the case.
Paul Skenes News / ChiCitySports / May 2
Chicago Cubs had Paul Skenes do something Thursday that he hadn’t done in his career so far
The Chicago Cubs knew they would have to scratch and claw to get something going against Paul Skenes in the series finale against Pittsburgh on Thursday.
Chicago Cubs News / Last Word On Sports / May 2
Cubs Third Base Problem Could Soon Belong to Matt Shaw
The Chicago Cubs have a third base problem. The Cubs are expected to recall Matt Shaw from Triple-A Iowa, who will likely take over at the hot corner, Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic report. Shaw was sent down in mid-April after slashing .172/.294/.241 across 68 plate appearances.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 2
Chicago Cubs veteran outfielder extended his impressive on-base streak at PNC Park this week
The Chicago Cubs picked up a much needed victory on Thursday afternoon to secure a series win against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. This comes after a series loss at home last weekend against the Phillies that started off strong with a shutout in the series opener.
Matt Shaw News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 2
Chicago Cubs Top Prospect Heats Up, Return to MLB Seems Imminent
The Chicago Cubs have an incredible offense which has powered the team to the top of the division with the most runs in all of baseball. Though the offense has done a remarkable job and is striking fear into the heart of every pitcher it faces, there is one massive hole which the team hoped it would solve with their top prospect.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 2
Chicago Cubs manager gives blunt assessment of major team problem
The Chicago Cubs boast one of the league’s best offenses. They enter their matchup against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday leading the MLB with 192 runs scored, 15 more than the second-place New York Yankees, armed to the teeth with “Torpedo” bats.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / May 1
Top Cubs prospect would make excellent trade bait to improve pitching
The Chicago Cubs’ No. 4 prospect (No. 65 in the MLB), Moises Ballesteros, who won the club’s Minor League Player of the Year award for the last two seasons, is on a historic pace in Triple-A this season.
Justin Steele News / ChiCitySports / May 1
Chicago Cubs’ replacement for Justin Steele is turning heads
The Chicago Cubs have made a few alterations to their pitching staff due to injuries. On Wednesday, Javier Assad was put on the 60-day injury list due to an oblique injury.
Ian Happ News / Fastball on SI / May 1
Chicago Cubs Star Ian Happ Extends MLB-Best On-Base Streak at PNC Park
Ian Happ made himself right at home in Pittsburgh this week, as he has for the past few seasons now. The Chicago Cubs' star left fielder opened Thursday's matinee showdown against the Pirates with a single to right, then drew a walk in the third.
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