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MLB News / Field Level Media / August 19
Fresh off pair of thrilling wins, Cubs eye sweep of White Sox
Already assured of a series victory against the Chicago White Sox, the host Chicago Cubs will try for a sweep of their crosstown rivals on Wednesday afternoon.
Alex Bregman News / Field Level Media / August 19
Cubs walk off White Sox for 2nd straight day on Alex Bregman's single
Alex Bregman went 2-for-5 with two RBIs, including a walk-off RBI single in the ninth inning, to boost the host Chicago Cubs to a 4-3 victory against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday.
Kevin Gausman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 19
Cubs reveal reason for Kevin Gausman’s exit from White Sox start
The Chicago Cubs may have won the second game of their three-game set against in-city rival Chicago White Sox, 4-3, but they left the game with some injury concerns after Kevin Gausman had to exit the game prematurely.
The 'Last batting title by MLB team' quiz
How many of the most recent batting champions for each MLB team can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 19
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong follows walk-off blast with historic lead-off HR
Not even a full 24 hours after playing the role of hero for one side of Chicago and making history, Pete Crow-Armstrong was back at it again.
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.
Chicago Cubs News / Viral Sports News / August 19
Cubs Acquire 29-Year-Old Infielder in Post-Deadline Move
The Chicago Cubs added some extra organizational depth this week without much fanfare, signing 29-year-old infielder Jackson Cluff to a minor-league contract while they hosted the White Sox at Wrigley Field.
Josiah Hartshorn News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / August 18
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Hartshorn, Snell homer in South Bend win 
Lots of movement over the weekend. Iowa left-hander Josh Fleming was released. Iowa right-hander Tyler Santana was activated off the Development List. Left-hander Ethan Flanagan was promoted to Double-A Knoxville from High-A South Bend.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 18
Craig Counsell shares Daniel Palencia, Matt Shaw injury updates before White Sox game
The Chicago Cubs need as many healthy bodies as they can as they fight for a playoff spot. They’re also in the midst of a cross-town series against the 1st-place Chicago White Sox, winning 7-5 on Monday.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / August 18
Cubs Crosstown Lineup: Which Gausman Shows Up? Happ Slides Down, More
The Crosstown Classic is living up to all of the hype. The first series at Rate Field earlier this season had plenty of fireworks, but not as many as last night.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / ChiCitySports / August 18
Chicago Cubs players leave no doubt, Pete Crow-Armstrong should win the 2026 NL MVP
The Chicago Cubs spent much of the early part of the season wondering when Pete Crow-Armstrong was going to snap out of his long slump. While he had the franchise’s first 30-30 season since Sammy Sosa last season, he hit just .216/.262/.372 with six home runs and 24 RBI after last year’s All-Star break.
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.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / August 18
Chicago Cubs: former 1B retires after making 2nd successful MLB comeback
The Chicago Cubs have established themselves as perennial contenders in the National League. In order to get to this point, they have both acquired and developed players that are mainstays at various positions.
Ian Happ News / ChiCitySports / August 18
Chicago Cubs: What to do with free agency-bound Ian Happ?
The Chicago Cubs may be working towards a playoff berth, but they also have to be looking at the situation facing them after this season. A good portion of the current roster will be eligible for free agency and many big decisions will have to be made when it comes to roster and budget for 2027 and beyond.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / August 18
Chicago Cubs: Counsell offers brutally honest take on Cabrera’s troubles
The Chicago Cubs are at wit’s end when it comes to Edward Cabrera. On Monday, just a day after coming off the IL and getting shellacked by the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field, the hard-throwing right-hander was put right back on the IL with blister issues.
3 People Arrested After Wild Brawl At Wrigley Field Monday Night
Most fans at Wrigley Field watched the Chicago Cubs defeat the Chicago White Sox in extra innings on Monday night. Others acted like idiots and fought in the stands.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 18
Longtime Orioles player Trey Mancini retires after inspirational MLB career
Mancini has officially announced his retirement from MLB following his comeback with the Los Angeles Angels this season.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / August 18
Watch: Fans throw punches in wild brawl during Cubs-White Sox game
Monday’s game between the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill., had it all — including fans going full Royal Rumble in the stands.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 18
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong makes MLB history while achieving 30/30 season
Monday night was special for Crow-Armstrong for many reasons.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 18
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong reaches 30-30 club with walk-off HR
The Chicago Cubs have a bona fide superstar on their roster in the form of center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Chicago Cubs News / Larry Brown Sports / August 17
Cubs get unfortunate injury blow amid playoff race
The Chicago Cubs entered Monday with a 72-53 record, which has them atop the National League Wild Card race. However, there are still six weeks left to play, and the Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres are both tied with identical 67-58 records entering Monday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 17
Cubs make flurry of roster moves ahead of Crosstown Series
The Chicago Cubs have made a plethora of roster moves ahead of their three-game series against the crosstown rival Chicago White Sox.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / August 17
Edward Cabrera's future in Cubs rotation appears to be in jeopardy
Cabrera returned to the rotation Sunday after missing nearly two months, but his turn in the rotation may have been a one-and-done.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / August 16
Cubs dealt major blow as Dansby Swanson hits injured list
Swanson exited Sunday's game after an awkward swing and the worst-case scenario has now come to fruition.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / August 16
Cubs make Javier Assad, David Peterson decisions with return of Edward Cabrera
The Chicago Cubs are slowly but surely getting pitching reinforcements to what has already been an excellent staff over the last month.
Kevin Gausman News / Yardbarker / August 13
Kevin Gausman struggles in second start with Cubs
Kevin Gausman's time with the Chicago Cubs has gotten off to a roller coaster start through two outings.
Alex Bregman News / Yardbarker / August 13
Cubs' Alex Bregman joins exclusive list with performance vs. Nationals
On a night when Pete Crow-Armstrong went only 1-for-6, another Chicago Cubs player carried the team to victory in the middle game of their series with the Washington Nationals.
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