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Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Well... this is definitely not good news. Cubs lefthander Justin Steele has had elbow issues off and on over the last couple of years. This season, it resulted in him being scratched from a scheduled start today against the [...]

My kingdom for an afternoon game. At least this Sunday Night Baseball Affair gets an earlier start than either of its predecessors. The Cubs tied up the series last night with a relentless 16-0 drubbing of the Dodgers that stands as the worst shutout loss in franchise history. It was [...]

Al Yellon The Cubs are back on ESPN and you know what that means The Cubs and Dodgers will face off on ESPN Sunday Night Baseball tonight in what could be the beginning of the end for the Cubs playing on ESPN on Sunday night. [...]

The Cubs put the biggest Los Angeles beatdown of the Dodgers in franchise history, but lose their Ace pitcher and DH bat. Giveth and taketh. For early and ad-free Bleacher Bunch. Subscribe to our Patreon campaign. Subscribe free at any of these fine podcasting establishments: Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Watch us record live [...]

The Chicago Cubs routed the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday but lost in the Cubs scoring 15 unanswered runs during the final 4 innings of the game was the fact [...]

The Chicago Cubs might need multiple people chipping in to help the rotation and there's one farmhand above all who should provide excitement. [...]

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The Cubs bounce back with an offensive explosion and win 16-0. This game almost became as silly to write about in the good direction as the previous two games did in the wrong direction. The subtle difference here is that [...]

The Chicago Cubs emphatically flipped the script, routing the Los Angeles Dodgers last night 16-0. The Cubs’ bats exploded for 21 hits while holding the Dodgers to a mere six. Michael Busch went 4-for-6, including two doubles and a home run. He was robbed from hitting a grand slam by Andy [...]

Cubs are in first place At least through Monday but hope It is forever [...]

Two of the Cubs’ home run heroes from Saturday night, Carson Kelly and Michael Busch | Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images It took a while, but the Cubs brought out the big bats at Dodger Stadium Saturday evening. The Cubs and Dodgers looked like they would be [...]

Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The Cubs unlimbered themselves at the Dodgers’ expense and look to steal away with the meatloaf this evening. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and [...]

Think you can figure out what Cubs player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out. Good morning! We’d like to introduce you to our brand new Bleed Cubbie Blue In-5 daily trivia game. The objective is to guess the correct active OR retired Cubs player in [...]

The Cubs came into Saturday night’s game hoping to respond to a series-opening loss to the Dodgers Friday at Chavez Ravine. Chicago exploded for double-digit runs in the late innings to win huge. Michael Busch got the scoring going when he had an opposite-field solo home run against highly-touted rookie Roki [...]

Cubs slugger Seiya Suzuki exited tonight’s game against the Dodgers this evening due to right wrist pain, per a team announcement. Suzuki was serving as the club’s DH in tonight’s game but was pinch hit for by Miguel Amaya in the fifth inning. As noted by Marquee Sports Network’s Taylor [...]

The Cubs are destroying Dodgers pitching tonight, scoring 11 runs through eight innings. Carson Kelly hit a home run earlier, continuing the offensive dominance we’ve seen from the Cubs’ catching tandem throughout the first three weeks of the season. Miguel Amaya joined his catching partner in the home run column, [...]

Carson Kelly has done quite well to begin the 2025 season, entering Saturday’s game with a 1.304 OPS. Kelly has been splitting time at the catching position with Miguel Amaya, with both of them off to a hot start offensively. The two have combined for 18 hits in the first [...]

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Seiya Suzuki was removed from Saturday’s game due to a wrist injury, which he sustained during the recent series in Sacramento. Suzuki has been somewhat injury-prone in his short major-league career, with oblique issues often being the culprit. While it’s not the oblique this time, the wrist is still a [...]

Kevin Alcántara | Cody Scanlan/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Six games today and the Cubs farm system won four of them. Left-hander Chase Watkins goes from High-A South Bend to Triple-A Iowa. Right-hander Nolan Clenney goes from Iowa to South Bend. Right-hander [...]

Kyle Tucker has been one of the best hitters in baseball to start the season, posting a 206 wRC+ over 16 games. He won a Gold Glove Award in 2022 and continued to flash the leather on Saturday night in Los Angeles, stealing an extra-base hit from Mookie Betts. Whether [...]