The Chicago Cubs entered Wednesday with an opportunity for a quick series win before the final game's early start on Thursday. With RHP Jameson Taillon on the mound, the Cubs were in for a battle against a struggling, but experienced Houston Astros team. The Cubs got off to a hot start, similar to Tuesday night's win.
Cubs reliever Luke Little said he was told to change his glove before entering Wednesday night's game because of the white in an American flag patch.
Dansby Swanson hit a three-run homer and the host Chicago Cubs edged the Houston Astros 4-3 on a frigid Wednesday night. Both teams suffered in temperatures that, with the wind chill, felt like 33 degrees on the field at the start of the game.
Everyone chips in as the Pelicans win big. Iowa’s win over Buffalo was a “Slaughter.” Kevin Alcántara stays red hot. Outfielder Brennen Davis came off the injured list and reported to Triple-A Iowa today.
Dansby Swanson with his third homer of the year.
Love to see this from Brennen Davis.
The Chicago Cubs lost a major piece of their lineup on Wednesday. Manager Craig Counsell announced during a radio interview that Cody Bellinger will go on the IL with two fractured ribs.
Here's a look at the Chicago Cubs lineup for Game 2 against the Houston Astros at Wrigley Field.
The Chicago Cubs placed two-time All-Star Cody Bellinger on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a fractured right rib. The Cubs called up their top prospect, Pete Crow-Armstrong, in a corresponding move.
The Cubs are going to need some players to step up with their Opening Day 2-3 hitters hurt for weeks
The Cubs will place outfielder Cody Bellinger on the injured list due to a fractured rib. Fellow outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong will be recalled in a corresponding move.
The Cubs are 14-9 on the year and won the first game of their series last night against the Houston Astros. The team is a half-game behind the Brewers in the Central right now and made several moves yesterday before the game.
The Chicago Cubs’ top prospects and all minor league affiliates took the field this past week. You can see how the top prospect and their teams did below in the weekly breakdown of the Cubs Farms system here.
One former MLB All-Star did not last for very long with the Chicago Cubs.
One is suffering a lower back issue, while the other is dealing with a hip impingement.
He has been playing well, but there are issues under the hood.
After getting 90 at-bats in 2023 at the big league level, former organizational top prospect Matt Mervis has been called up to the show by the Cubs on Tuesday.
Cody Goggin of the Action Network shares his Astros vs. Cubs pick, including MLB odds and predictions for the game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, April 23.
Just about everything has gone right for Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga in his first MLB season, and even he knew he got away with one big mistake during Saturday’s game against the Miami Marlins.
The Cubs are just over 20 games into their season and it might be time to cut ties with a franchise great, as Kyle Hendricks has struggled to find his stuff four starts into the year.
As the 11-7 Chicago Cubs prepare to host the 4-15 Miami Marlins at Wrigley for a four-game series. The Cubs have decisions concerning their pitching staff in the next 14 days.
As hot as we've been in strikeout props this week, we've been just as cold in home run props. We need a winner to turn this streak around, so let's find one with our three favorite HR props for Thursday night's MLB slate. Marlins vs.
Craig Counsell, the manager of the Chicago Cubs, emphasized during spring training that the roster at the start of the 2024 season would evolve significantly by its end.
Which elite MLB prospect has got next when it comes to a promotion to the bigs?
The Chicago Cubs had a lot of needs to fill during the offseason. One of those needs was first base, and they filled it by trading for Michael Busch. It seems they have made the right move as Michael Busch is beginning to look like an early favorite for Rookie of the Year.
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