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On YouTubeChicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 18
Cubs in Competition With Dodgers to Trade for Veteran Third Baseman
It was clear this offseason that the Chicago Cubs were going all in on making the playoffs. They made an aggressive move to acquire superstar outfielder Kyle Tucker in a winter blockbuster, and they didn't stop there when they decided to trade for closer Ryan Pressly in another notable deal.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 18
Chicago Cubs manager confirms Matt Shaw-Miami news amid 3B trade report
On Sunday, Bob Nightengale reported that the Chicago Cubs were one of several teams monitoring the trade market for Colorado Rockies infielder Ryan McMahon.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 18
Cubs finish off White Sox for 8th straight win in rivalry series
Seiya Suzuki drove in two runs, Colin Rea pitched 5 1/3 innings and the Chicago Cubs completed a three-game sweep of the visiting Chicago White Sox with a 6-2 win on Sunday afternoon.
The 'Active MLB players to hit .300 multiple times' quiz
How many of the 27 active MLB players to post a .300 or better batting average in multiple seasons can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 18
Former Cubs Pitcher Set to Undergo Tommy John Surgery, Will Miss Rest of Season
A former Chicago Cubs pitcher is going to miss the rest of the season and likely a chunk of next year for his new team. As first reported by Chandler Rome
Ryan McMahon News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 18
Cubs, Dodgers among teams with some interest in Ryan McMahon
Since the 8-37 Rockies are already well out of playoff contention, teams have started to scope out Colorado’s roster as a possible source of help at the trade deadline.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / May 18
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong Reveals Strong Feelings for Justin Turner
Chicago Cubs fans haven't been happy with Justin Turner and it's tough to blame them. Turner, a veteran through and through, hasn't played the baseball he's been hoping for.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / May 18
Cubs' Craig Counsell Makes Matt Shaw Admission
There's been plenty of Matt Shaw buzz for the Chicago Cubs over the past few weeks. With Justin Turner not swinging the bat at the level that the Cubs were hoping for when they landed him, Shaw would likely be the better option right now.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 18
Cubs Approaching Near Lock Status for MLB Postseason With Soft Schedule Ahead
Coming into the 2025 MLB regular season, the Chicago Cubs were viewed by many people as the favorites in the National League Central. They made the single most impactful move of all the teams in the division, acquiring All-Star right fielder Kyle Tucker from the Houston Astros in a blockbuster trade.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / May 18
Jed Hoyer's Latest Kyle Tucker Comments Show Cubs Extension Plans
There are a few players in Major League Baseball who take professional at-bats. That's much different than being a good hitter, as there are plenty of those around the league.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 18
Chicago Cubs top pitching prospect draws rave reviews from teammates
The Chicago Cubs’ hand was forced when they called up top pitching prospect Cade Horton. Justin Steele had been lost for the season, sidelined by elbow surgery.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / May 18
Cubs Expected to Pursue All-Star Third Baseman in Trade Talks
With the Chicago Cubs dealing with uncertainty at third base, the Cubs are expected to make changes at some point during the summer. A new report has an option the Cubs are considering ot be their new third baseman.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 18
Chicago Cubs Need To Target One of These Relief Pitchers Ahead of MLB Trade Deadline
The Chicago Cubs have found a lot of success offensively during the 2025 MLB regular season, but their pitching staff has sometimes left something to be desired.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / May 18
Chicago Cubs Major Trade Acquisition Does Something Not Seen Since 1998 on Saturday
The Chicago Cubs beat their cross-town rivals , the Chicago White Sox, on Saturday by a score of 7-3 at Wrigley Field. With the win, the Cubs are now 27-19 and in first place in the National League Central.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 18
Chicago Cubs identified 2024 All-Star trade target for 3B: Report
The Chicago Cubs are expected to explore a few moves this summer as they prepare for a run in the postseason. Following Kyler Tucker’s trade in the offseason, the Cubs became the favorites to win the NL Central.
Michael Busch News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 18
Cubs First Baseman Michael Busch Has Quietly Been Elite This Season
As the Chicago Cubs continue to play well, it has been a group effort for them so far this season. Coming into the year, expectations were very high after an excellent winter and two straight 83-win campaigns.
MLB News / ChiCitySports / May 18
Chicago Cubs should be eyeing White Sox series for shopping ideas
The Chicago Cubs are teetering on the brink of disaster. That’s not exactly the expected opening line of an article about a first place team not far removed from a gloriously one-sided victory and riding high on a wave of excitement.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 18
Cubs look to blow past White Sox, sweep Windy City series
Dansby Swanson has turned the corner after a season-opening slump. The Chicago Cubs shortstop has delivered at the plate in May, with a batting line of .373/.450/.706.
Cade Horton News / Just Baseball / May 18
Cubs’ Cade Horton Is Settling In After His First Big League Start
Cade Horton took the mound at Wrigley Field for the first time Friday afternoon. It was just his second time getting the ball in the big leagues, and this was his first chance to start a game for the Chicago Cubs.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / May 17
Cubs make history with BB-SB masterclass not seen since 1911
The Chicago Cubs are dominating their crosstown rivals, the White Sox, in every way imaginable. On Friday, their offense erupted in a 13–3 blowout, highlighted by a six-RBI performance from Pete Crow-Armstrong.
MLB News / On Tap Sports Net / May 17
White Sox Drop Seventh Straight to Cubs, Fall 7–3 at Wrigley Field
The Chicago White Sox have officially snapped out of their brief stretch of competent baseball, reverting back to their old, uninspiring ways over the last few games.
Andrew Heaney News / Chicago Cubs on SI / May 17
Pirates Starter Andrew Heaney Would Be Perfect Trade Target for Cubs This Summer
The Chicago Cubs have been playing extremely well to begin the season, but they do have some needs if they want to be a World Series contender. With the Cubs leading in the National League Central, the team is focused on winning their division and trying to make some noise in October.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 17
Cubs cruise past White Sox, 7-3
Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner each went 2-for-3 for the Chicago Cubs in a 7-3 win against the visiting Chicago White Sox on Saturday. Starting pitcher Matthew Boyd (4-2) gave up three runs on four hits and struck out eight in six innings for the Cubs, who have won the first two of the three-game series.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / May 16
Pete Crow-Armstrong's breakout is the key to the Cubs' hot start
Center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong remains the driving force for the Chicago Cubs.
Seiya Suzuki News / Larry Brown Sports / May 15
Seiya Suzuki shows off his ridiculous quad muscles
Seiya Suzuki may be ready to give Spencer Strider a run for his money in the “quadzilla” department.
Moises Ballesteros News / Yardbarker / May 13
Cubs dip into deep minor league system again, call up catching prospect
The Cubs dipped into this depth last week, calling up right-hander Cade Horton with Shota Imanaga landing on the injured list. They're now primed to do so again.
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