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On YouTubeMatt Boyd News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 8
Cubs’ Matthew Boyd sends classy Tigers message after shutout loss
The Chicago Cubs lost to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday to lose the three-game series. But both teams are roaring to start the season, sitting atop their respective divisions with playoff aspirations.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / June 8
MLB Insider Sees Chicago Cubs as Aggressive Team at MLB Trade Deadline
The Chicago Cubs are in first place in the National League Central Division and they are looking like true contenders in the NL. There is plenty of season left, but the Cubs are off to a promising start.
The 'MLB Comeback Player of the Year award winners' quiz
How many of the MLB players to win the Comeback Player of the Year award can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 8
Cubs ejections is another example of umpires overreacting
When people pay money to go to a Major League Baseball game they are not doing so to watch the umpires. Sometimes the league's umpires need reminded of that.
The 25 most eccentric MLB players of all time
Professional baseball players can be a weird bunch. So, trying to narrow down 25 of the greatest characters of Major League Baseball, based on their eccentricities, can be a tough task.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 8
Chicago Cubs crazy box score note showcases team’s potent power game
The Chicago Cubs began the 2025 season with a significant degree of uncertainty. Among the many question marks was the team’s offensive productivity, which had flat-lined for large chunks of 2024.
Shota Imanaga News / Athlon Sports / June 8
Cubs Announce Shota Imanaga News Before Phillies Series
The Chicago Cubs lost their first series in a month on Sunday after being shut out by the Detroit Tigers 4-0, dropping two out of three games to the team with MLB's best record. Chicago will next take on the Philadelphia Phillies in a three-game series starting Monday before returning home for a 10-game homestand.
Nico Hoerner News / ChiCitySports / June 8
Chicago Cubs manager furious at ump for ejection after Nico Hoerner’s 6-word diss
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell was upset with home plate umpire Derek Thomas following the team’s 4-0 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday in front of 40,343 fans at Comerica Park.
Shota Imanaga News / Chicago Cubs on SI / June 8
Chicago Cubs Injured Ace Throws Bullpen, Set for First Live Game
There is good news surrounding the injury recovery of Chicago Cubs left-handed starting pitcher Shota Imanaga. The 31-year-old threw a 37-pitch bullpen session in Arizona on Saturday, per Marquee Sports’ Taylor McGregor.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 8
Tigers' Matt Vierling discusses timeline for return from injury
A right rotator cuff strain delayed Matt Vierling’s season debut until May 23, and he played in only four games before inflammation in that same right shoulder sent him back to the injured list.
Carson Kelly News / Chicago Cubs on SI / June 8
Chicago Cubs Shockingly Productive Slugger’s Numbers Have Fallen Hard
The Chicago Cubs had an incredible start to the season in more ways than one, powering their way to the top of the standings with an offense that was putting up some incredible numbers.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / June 8
Chicago Cubs Next Rising Pitching Star Drawing Raves in Minor Leagues
The Chicago Cubs have done well with pitching in the first round of the MLB draft of late. But the backbones of staffs are built on player development.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / June 8
Cubs Trade Idea Lands Diamondbacks Starter Amid Corbin Burnes Injury News
The Chicago Cubs have a clear need to address by the time the trade deadline comes around. They need more starting pitching. With Justin Steele done for the year, Javier Assad a ways away from returning, and Shota Imanaga banged up, the Cubs need to add a new starting pitcher.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 8
Chicago Cubs’ plans for trade deadline confirmed: Report
The Chicago Cubs were criticized in the offseason for trading for Kyle Tucker in the final season of his contract without putting more elite talent around him.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / June 8
Cubs to Aggressively Pursue Pitchers at MLB Trade Deadline
After a strong start to the 2025 season, the Chicago Cubs are sitting atop the National League Central. The reason for such early-season success has been the incredible offense the Cubs have put together.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 8
Cubs home run competition heating up between 1 veteran and 1 rising slugger
As a team, the Chicago Cubs have slugged the fifth most home runs throughout the 2025 season, with 88 being their total entering play on June 8. They reached this total by having their second five home run day on Saturday against the Detroit Tigers.
Julian Merryweather News / Chicago Cubs on SI / June 8
Former Chicago Cubs Reliever Agrees To Deal With NL Contenders
In an effort to turn their bullpen performance around, the Chicago Cubs made a move to shake things up near the end of May. On May 24, the Cubs decided to designate Julian Merryweather for assignment.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 8
Tigers try to keep Cubs from flexing their muscles again
The Chicago Cubs put on a power display against the host Detroit Tigers on Saturday. Detroit will look to strike back in the rubber match of a three-game series on Sunday afternoon.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / June 7
Regression of Talented Relief Pitcher Has Desperately Hurt Cubs Bullpen This Season
It has been a fantastic start to the season for the Chicago Cubs, but the team isn't perfect despite having one of the best records in baseball. Coming into the year, expectations were much higher than they have been in recent years for the Cubs.
Seiya Suzuki News / Field Level Media / June 7
Seiya Suzuki hits 2 HRs as Cubs power past Tigers
Seiya Suzuki led a five-homer barrage with a pair of solo shots as the visiting Chicago Cubs powered past the Detroit Tigers 6-1 on Saturday afternoon.
Chicago Cubs News / Total Apex Sports / June 6
Chicago Cubs Flamethrower Faces Possible Role Change
The Chicago Cubs have been able to weather the storm of injuries to their starting rotation so far in 2025. Justin Steele is out for the season with an elbow injury.
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / Yardbarker / June 6
Cubs need to extend young star now
Pete Crow-Armstrong has begun to establish himself as one of the best players in the majors. It would behoove the Chicago Cubs to lock him in now.
Tyson Miller News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 5
Cubs designate veteran pitcher for assignment in surprising move
He’ll head into DFA limbo, which can last for as long as a week.
Cade Horton News / Yardbarker / June 5
Top Cubs prospect is becoming the anchor their rotation needs
It took a little over a month before the Chicago Cubs were confronted with a pitching staff crisis.
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