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Cubs Activate Numerous New Additions, Option Star Prospect
With the trade deadline coming to a close for the Chicago Cubs, some of their new faces will be getting set to join the team. It was a busy trade deadline for the Cubs, but they might have left some food on the table in terms of trying to acquire more talent.
Rob Manfred News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1
Cubs to host 2027 MLB All-Star Game
The Cubs will host the 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Chicago’s Wrigley Field.
Chicago Cubs News / Inside The Diamonds / August 1
Chicago Cubs Roster Moves 8/1/2025
The Chicago Cubs will start a three-game series this weekend against the Baltimore Orioles. The Cubs activated three of their newly acquired players before today’s game.
The '250-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz
How many MLB pitchers with 250+ K's in a season since 2000 can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / August 1
MLB All-Star Game awarded to Cubs in 2027
The Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field will host the 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, commissioner Rob Manfred announced Friday. Manfred made his announcement at Wrigley Field with Cubs executive chairman Tom Ricketts, Illinois Gov.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / August 1
Chicago Cubs To Host 2027 MLB All-Star Game At Wrigley Field
The All-Star game is a prestigious event that the MLB uses to acknowledge the top talent in the league up to the midway point of the season. This year was a historic showcase that went to an extra inning home run derby.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / August 1
Chicago Cubs DFA big off-season addition to make room for Taylor Rogers
The Chicago Cubs were quite active at the trade deadline, adding pitchers Andrew Kittredge, Michael Soroka, Taylor Rogers, and outfielder Willi Castro.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / August 1
The Chicago Cubs 2025 Trade Deadline Results
If you look on social media, words that describe the Chicago Cubs fanbase’s general feelings about the team’s trade deadline moves start with “underwhelmed”
Willi Castro News / Chicago Cubs on SI / August 1
Cubs Make Low Risk Move With Will Castro As Twins Bet On Young Pitching Depth
The Chicago Cubs made what could be a low risk, high reward trade as the clock was running out on the trade deadline. They acquired a veteran utility man from the Minnesota Twins in Willi Castro.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 1
Why the Cubs held back from going all in on a starter ahead of trade deadline
The Chicago Cubs entered the 2025 MLB trade deadline in a precarious spot—competitive enough to chase the NL Central, but not dominant enough to risk long-term assets.
Chicago Cubs News / Last Word On Sports / August 1
Grading the Cubs’ 2025 Trade Deadline
The 2025 MLB trade deadline has finally come upon us, and there is much to unpack. A lot of surprise moves were made by many different teams. The San Diego Padres, New York Mets, and Philadelphia Phillies went all in, trading many prospects for their current needs.
Andrew Kittredge News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 31
Cubs RHP Andrew Kittredge Reveals Former Orioles Teammate He Wants To Get Out Most
The Chicago Cubs added Andrew Kittredge to their bullpen from the Baltimore Orioles ahead of the MLB trade deadline. He didn’t have to go too far to change sides when he heard about the news because the Orioles were already on the way to Chicago to face off against the Cubs.
Jed Hoyer News / ChiCitySports / July 31
Chicago Cubs’ Jed Hoyer under fire for lackluster trade deadline
Sorry, Chicago Cubs fans, but Jed Hoyer isn’t going anywhere despite having a weak showing at the trade deadline. On Monday, the Cubs agreed to a multi-year extension with Hoyer days before the trade deadline on Thursday.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 31
Cubs Shockingly DFA Notable Reliever After MLB Trade Deadline Moves
The Chicago Cubs were active ahead of the trade deadline, but they didn't quite make deals the fanbase was hoping to see before their impending playoff push.
Ryan Pressly News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 31
Cubs designate two-time All-Star for assignment
He has well over 11 years of MLB service time, so he can’t be optioned to the minors without his consent. In all likelihood, the DFA will end with the Cubs just releasing the veteran reliever, as he still has roughly $4.5M in salary owed to him over the remainder of the season.
MLB News / Last Word On Sports / July 31
Report: Cubs Acquire Utilityman from the Twins
The Chicago Cubs finally traded for their first position player about 30 minutes before the trade deadline. According to Jon Heyman, they have acquired utility man Willi Castro from the Minnesota Twins for right-handers Ryan Gallagher and Sam Armstrong.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Five biggest losers from the 2025 MLB trade deadline
The 2025 Major League Baseball trade deadline was 6 p.m. ET on Thursday. Some teams managed to get better in either a short-term or long-term outlook. Other teams did not.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / July 31
Chicago Cubs acquire All-Star utility man for two prospects: Insider
The Chicago Cubs have been relatively quiet this Trade Deadline, with their only moves so far being trading for Michael Soroka and Andrew Kittredge. Kittredege and Soroka will sure up their pitching staff, but they still need to add another top-tier starter.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 30
Cubs acquire former All-Star pitcher in trade
Rotation help is on the way for the Chicago Cubs.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Field Level Media / July 30
Pete Crow-Armstrong helps Cubs score 10 runs vs. Brewers
Pete Crow-Armstrong went 3-for-4 and scored twice for the Chicago Cubs, who avoided the sweep with a 10-3 win in the finale of a three-game set against the host Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday.
Craig Counsell News / Larry Brown Sports / July 30
Craig Counsell had hilarious reaction after opponent hit grand slam
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell had a hilarious reaction after Andrew Vaughn hit a grand slam in Tuesday’s game. The Milwaukee Brewers were leading the Cubs 5-2 in the bottom of the sixth when Vaughn came to the plate against Ryan Pressly.
Chicago Cubs News / Last Word On Sports / July 30
Report: Cubs DFA Vidal Bruján
The Cubs have reportedly DFA’d utility man, Vidal Bruján. They did this in response to recalling C/DH Moisés Ballesteros from Triple-A Iowa. The final move they made in this roster change was reinstating Porter Hodge from the injured list to Triple-A.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 30
Could tire-kicking Cubs add a former AL Cy Young?
The Chicago Cubs have searched far and wide for a solid starter to replace lefty Justin Steele, who's out for the season following elbow surgery, but nothing has come of it yet.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 29
Teammate discusses which Ryne Sandberg qualities current Cubs possess
Ryne Sandberg's death on Monday has at least one former teammate talking about the qualities the Hall of Famer possessed on the field and which Chicago Cubs are carrying on his legacy.
Ryne Sandberg News / Larry Brown Sports / July 29
Ryne Sandberg’s health was worst-kept secret at HOF induction weekend
Ryne Sandberg died on Monday at 65 after battling prostate cancer. His death came a day after the 2025 class was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
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