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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 [...]

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 [...]

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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 [...]

The Cubs didn’t score in the series opener against the Dodgers, but Michael Busch made sure that wasn’t the case on Saturday night. He launched a 2-2 fastball into the left-field bleachers, marking the first home run Rōki Sasaki has allowed in his rookie season. Busch was drafted by the Dodgers [...]

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Go get ‘em, Ben. [...]

Former Chicago Cubs superstar Kris Bryant is drawing boos from Colorado Rockies fans and is off to a disastrous start to open the 2025 season. [...]

Photo by: Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images If you seek Saturday’s game threads, look no further. [...]

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images The Cubs look to even up their series at Dodger Stadium. Saturday notes... SECOND THINGS SECOND: The Cubs’ loss last night dropped their record to 54-66 in all first games of series against the Dodgers at Los Angeles, and to 16-20 [...]

The Cubs recently reached out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong’s camp with an extension offer, according to a report from MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. Feinsand relays that the deal would’ve maxed out in the $75MM range if all option years involved in the deal had been exercised, though t would not [...]

It’s like deja vu all over again as the Cubs face the same pair of Dodgers starters in LA as when these teams met in Tokyo to open the season. Last night went about as well as those matchups in Japan, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto dealing over six scoreless innings, but [...]

Chicago Cubs infielder Matt Shaw hasn't found success offensively in the early going, but one statistic offers some promise over what's to come. [...]