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Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / October 19
A few thoughts about the Cubs and Michael Conforto 
First, let me say my proper mea culpa. I was wrong about Michael Conforto. When he was signed a week after Spring Training games began, I didn’t understand why the Cubs did that.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / September 22
Cubs vs. Marlins Lineup: A Chance to Clinch, Conforto Moves Up, Ramirez at 3B, More
The Chicago Bulls will begin life without Alex Bregman. The star third baseman continues to deal with the aftermath of a facial fracture, leaving the Bulls with some big shoes to fill in their final two series of the regular season.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / September 5
Michael Conforto, Ian Happ lead Cubs past Marlins
Ian Happ drove in two runs, and Michael Conforto slugged a solo homer as the Chicago Cubs defeated the host Miami Marlins 6-5 on Saturday. Ryan Zeferjahn got the final five outs without allowing a run to earn his first save with the Cubs and fifth of the season.
The 'World Series managers' quiz
How many of the managers of the World Series teams from the 21st century can you name in six minutes?
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / August 26
Chicago Cubs: Michael Conforto over Kyle Tucker was a low-key MVP-level decision
The Chicago Cubs seem to have dodged a bullet when they essentially passed on pursuing a continued relationship with right fielder Kyle Tucker. Although they never would’ve offered Tucker the 4-year, $260 million contract that the Los Angeles Dodgers did, there was still real talk about a deal in the area of $400 million over ten years.
25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / August 24
Cubs vs Diamondbacks Lineup: Hot Bats, Conforto at DH, Can Gausman Do More?
The Chicago Cubs open a three-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks Monday evening as both teams are in the Wild Card mix this season. The Cubs are hoping to turn the road trip around after dropping the first two games in Seattle this weekend, but these games with Arizona are far more important for their playoff chances.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / July 28
Cubs vs Cardinals Lineup: Conforto in LF? Hoerner on a Roll, Ramirez In or Out? More
Coming off a fun 7-3 win on Monday night, the Chicago Cubs are hunting their third series win of the second half on Tuesday against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Chicago Cubs News / Field Level Media / July 22
With Michael Conforto waiting, Cubs vie to take rubber game from Tigers
The Chicago Cubs have been getting instant offense off the bench from Michael Conforto, who hit his MLB-leading fourth pinch-hit home run of the season in an 11-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 21
Michael Conforto makes 21st-century Cubs history with home run vs. Tigers
The Chicago Cubs are putting on a show against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday, leading 9-0 entering the seventh inning. Helping lead their cause was outfielder Michael Conforto.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 1
Cubs slug eight homers, score 23 runs in series finale vs. Padres
The 2026 MLB Home Run Derby wasn't scheduled until Monday, July 13, in Philadelphia. The Chicago Cubs decided they'd use Wednesday's game against the San Diego Padres as an early preview of what fans may see 12 days from Wednesday.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 18
Michael Conforto adds to mix for Cubs against division-rival Brewers
The last time the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers met, it ended with a dogpile after Milwaukee clinched a Game 5 win in the National League Division Series in October.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Chicago Cubs News / Just Baseball / May 15
Michael Conforto Is Back To Mashing Righties
Heading into Spring Training, the Chicago Cubs lacked a clear-cut outfield option off the bench. The team struggled to get any production from non-starters last season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 8
Cubs' nine-game win streak makes early-season dominance historic
One big inning was all the Chicago Cubs needed on Thursday to secure to another win, one that clinched a four-game series sweep of the division rival Cincinnati Reds.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 7
Fourth-inning outburst propels Cubs to 15th straight home win
There is no team hotter in Major League Baseball than the Chicago Cubs.
MLB News / Dodger Blue / April 25
Michael Conforto Receives 2025 Dodgers World Series Ring
The Los Angeles Dodgers presented Michael Conforto with his 2025 World Series ring during a small ceremony hosted by the players on the field at Dodger Stadium before they faced the Chicago Cubs.
Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / March 23
Cubs to be without OF Seiya Suzuki for beginning of season
The Chicago Cubs will begin the season without one of their most powerful bats.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / March 2
Michael Conforto Talks Motivation for 2026 After His Down Year in 2025
The Chicago Cubs continued to add to their roster throughout the later parts of the offseason, adding veteran outfielders on minor league contracts. Although the Cubs added Chas McCormick and Dylan Carlson, the signing of Michael Conforto could provide the highest amount of offensive upside.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / March 1
Michael Conforto Makes Cubs Spring Training Debut in Chase for Opening Day Job
Michael Conforto wants to make the Chicago Cubs’ opening day roster. He'll have to do it the hard way after signing a minor league deal earlier this week.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 23
Cubs to sign Michael Conforto
8:30am: Conforto is signing a minor league deal with an invite to big league camp, per ESPN’s Jesse Rogers. 6:55am: The Cubs are signing outfielder Michael Conforto, according to a report from Jon Heyman of the New York Post.
MLB News / Yardbarker / February 18
Former All-Star OF Michael Conforto could bounce back with Astros
The Houston Astros have been looking for a left-handed hitting outfielder throughout the offseason. They may have an interesting target in mind.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 16
White Sox Interested In Michael Conforto
The White Sox have some interest in free agent outfielder Michael Conforto, according to Jon Heyman of The New York Post. Conforto was with the Dodgers in 2025 but never seemed likely to return there even before Los Angeles made their stunning agreement with Kyle Tucker last night.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / November 16
Dodgers' Michael Conforto Linked to Padres in Potential Free Agent Move
Outfielder Michael Conforto had a rough year with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and is now a free agent. Despite his struggles in the regular season, CBS Sports' R.J.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / November 4
Dodgers' Michael Conforto Receives Major Contract Prediction Ahead of Free Agency
Michael Conforto's contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers is up following the end of the 2025 World Series, and NBC Sports' Matthew Pouliot has a bold prediction for how he will fare during the offseason.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / August 15, 2025
Dodgers Hopeful Michael Conforto Gets Back On Upswing Amid ‘Pressing’
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a $17 million bet on Michael Conforto during the offseason, but things have not worked out as they hoped. Conforto is hitting just .187/.299/.327 with nine home runs, 25 RBI, 41 runs and 81 wRC+ with -0.5 WAR.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / July 2, 2025
Michael Conforto Feeling ‘More Comfortable’ But Has ‘Work To Do’
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a fairly significant bet on Michael Conforto this past offseason as they signed him to a one-year, $17 million contract. But for the first half of the 2025 season, things have not worked the way either side would have hoped.
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