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On YouTubeChicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / September 6
Cubs Trim NL Wild Card Magic Number By Blowing Out Nationals
The Chicago Cubs took care of business on Friday, defeating the Washington Nationals, 11-5, and helping their magic number to clinch a National League playoff berth.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 5
Cubs start fast, slam four HRs in win over Nationals
Dansby Swanson slammed a three-run homer in the five-run first inning and the Chicago Cubs went on to an 11-5 win against the visiting Washington Nationals in the opener of their three-game series on Friday afternoon.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / September 2
Chicago Cubs news and notes: Ian Happ, Matt Shaw, Dansby Swanson, Carson Kelly star in Cubs walk-off 
The action, as always, is between the lines. So much video! Minicap and highlights: By now you know about the roster moves. The Cubs opened their six-game homestand with three against the Atlanta Braves, who sent Spencer Strider to the mound versus Colin Rea for the first game.
The '50-home run MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / August 30
Cubs 11, Rockies 7: Dansby Swanson’s two home runs lead the way
This one felt like a typical Coors Field game — both teams kept hitting and hitting and hitting and for a time, it felt like the Cubs might blow their big early lead.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / August 30
Dansby Swanson belts 2 HRs, drives in 6 as Cubs rock Rockies
Dansby Swanson had two homers, a triple and a season-high six RBIs, Ian Happ and Michael Busch also went deep, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies 11-7 in Denver on Friday night.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 27
Cubs’ Dansby Swanson makes insane seated out vs. Giants
Future Hall of Fame pitcher Justin Verlander earned his first home win of the season and also moved into ninth place on the all-time strikeouts list, but Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson did provide a terrific highlight of his own in Tuesday night’s 5-2 loss.
Yankees manager provides clarity on Anthony Volpe's future with team
Anthony Volpe is out of the lineup as the Yankees open their series against the Nationals. It’s the second straight game in which José Caballero gets the start at shortstop.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 17
Cubs edge Pirates behind Dansby Swanson’s late RBIs
Dansby Swanson delivered two RBIs, including the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, to help the Chicago Cubs to a 4-3 win and take the series against the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / August 5
Dansby Swanson’s baserunning error costs Cubs in loss to Reds
An unusual mistake by Dansby Swanson ended up costing the Chicago Cubs dearly during Monday’s game.
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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 13
Cubs head into All-Star break with momentum after series win
After splitting the first two games of the series, the Chicago Cubs took the rubber match over the New York Yankees on Sunday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 11
Yankees' Aaron Judge shows he's not just an MVP bat with two stunning defensive gems
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge is the midseason front-runner to win the American League MVP, and his bat is the biggest reason why. But as he showed on Friday night against the Chicago Cubs, he is also capable of making a positive impact in the field.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / June 19
Cubs predicted to replace Dansby Swanson with young star
Dansby Swanson was a Gold Glove winner in 2023 with the Cubs and 2022 with the Atlanta Braves.
Every player who won both the College World Series and MLB World Series
There have been 22 players who won both the College World Series and MLB World Series. Here's the list (in chronological order).
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / June 14
Dansby Swanson's homer lifts Cubs over Pirates
Matthew Boyd threw six quality innings, and Dansby Swanson hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth inning to propel the Chicago Cubs to a 2-1 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday afternoon.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / June 1
Chicago Cubs veteran showcases importance to team with one easily overlooked play
The Chicago Cubs have an asset in shortstop Dansby Swanson, although moments of frustration have colored much of his nearly two-and-a-half seasons with the team.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 12
Big fifth inning allows Cubs to hold onto first place in win over Marlins
The Chicago Cubs continue to hold onto first place in the National League Central thanks to a 5-2 win over the Marlins on Monday.
Chicago Cubs News / On Tap Sports Net / May 8
Chicago Stars FC's Mallory Swanson Explains Absence
Chicago Stars FC have been without Mallory Swanson for the entire 2025 season, and the club’s number nine has finally revealed the reason. Swanson announced on her Instagram that she and her husband, Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson, are expecting a child.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 29
Chicago Cubs’ Dansby Swanson makes a statement after demotion
On Tuesday, the Chicago Cubs sent Dansby Swanson a message by demoting the shortstop ahead of their matchup against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 28
Chicago Cubs: At what point do the Cubs have that tough Dansby Swanson talk?
The Chicago Cubs were down 3-to-1 in the tenth inning of their Sunday night game at Wrigley Field against the Philadelphia Phillies. There was quiet confidence among the Wrigley loyal, though, that their team could pull off a miraculous comeback.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / April 21
Cubs: What do the advanced metrics say about Dansby Swanson in 2025
Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson has struggled to find consistent results at the plate in recent seasons. This past winter, he underwent core surgery to address a lingering issue that had been contributing to his performance.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 7
Cubs shortstop not expected to miss time after surgery for core injury
Since he will be ready to go for all of spring camp, this surgery might just be a footnote in the Cubs’ offseason.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 10, 2024
Cubs place starting infielder on injured list with knee issue
The Chicago Cubs are placing shortstop Dansby Swanson on the injured list. He has been bothered by a balky knee the past few weeks.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 17, 2024
Mallory Swanson Signs Record Deal To Stay in Chicago
Mallory Swanson did something on Tuesday that her husband, Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson, couldn’t do — become the highest-paid player in her sport.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / January 14, 2024
Swanson Wants Cubs to 'Re-Sign Belli'
Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson is making $177 million with the Cubs. With that comes a little bit of sway, one might say. Swanson spoke at the Cubs Convention on Saturday and he admitted to Cubs fans and the media that he’s been a pain in the team’s butt lately.
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