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Chicago Cubs News
Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/4/26): Familiar Batting Order, Cabrera Starting
The Cubs have been a force to be reckoned with at home, and they come into this series winners of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
ABS Dashboard Shows Direct Impact of Challenges on Outcomes
The Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System almost figured big-time in Sunday’s game. The concept was ably used by Diamondbacks batter…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Cubs Take First Place as Home Streak Grows, Reds Limping Into Wrigley, Skubal Hurt
“Sometimes you can’t see that all you need is one thing. If it’s right, you could sleep at night, but…
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Series Previews
Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds – Series Preview (May 4-7): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4
The Cubs (22-12) continued to play excellent baseball with a three-game sweep of the Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field this weekend.…
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Cubs Leveraging Friendly Confines’ Unique Environment During Win Streak
Wrigley Field has played host to its fair share of legendary players and games over the last century-plus, and all…
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Cubs Claim LHP Luis Peralta off Waivers from Cardinals
In their unending quest for emergency pitching depth, the Cubs have claimed left-handed reliever Luis Peralta — the younger brother…
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Postgame Pondering
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (5/3/26): Cubs 8, D-Backs 4 – Busch Whacks Snakes to Complete Sweep
The Cubs stayed hot on Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field, scoring eight unanswered against the Diamondbacks. The avalanche of runs…
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Cubs Activate Daniel Palencia, DFA Yacksel Ríos
I guess throwing 98 mph really doesn’t guarantee you a job… The Chicago Cubs today reinstated right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/3/26): Hoerner Leads Off, Mo Baller DH, Boyd Bump Day
The Cubs have won 10 straight games at Wrigley and can earn their third sweep in a row there with…
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Postgame Pondering
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (5/2/26): Cubs 2, D-Backs 0 – Happ Slugs, Shōta Shines in Shutout
The Cubs continued their dominance at Wrigley Field with a 10th consecutive home victory on Saturday afternoon. This win came…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/2/26): Busch Leads Off, Shaw at 2B, Imanaga Facing Dude Named Ryne
The Cubs got their homestand off to a nice start on Friday, though they made it a little close for…
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Craig Counsell’s Managerial Masterclass Has Cubs Clicking
In 2024, the Cubs parted ways with franchise folk hero David Ross and inked Craig Counsell, whose contract with the…
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Postgame Pondering
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (5/1/26): Cubs 6, D-Backs 5 – Bullpen Survives for 9th Straight Wrigley W
The Cubs returned home to Wrigley Field to begin the month of May on a winning note against the Diamondbacks…
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Nico Hoerner Exits Early with Neck Stiffness
Nico Hoerner started Friday afternoon’s game and doubled to lead off the bottom of the 1st, but he was lifted…
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Daniel Palencia Making Rehab Outing with I-Cubs Friday
There was some hope that closer Daniel Palencia could be activated on Friday without first making a rehab appearance, but…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (5/1/26): Hoerner Leads Off, Swanson Returns, Rea Facing (Almost Cub?) Gallen
The Cubs are back at Wrigley after six games in California, and I don’t think I’ve been more pleased to…
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