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    Evan AltmanApril 17, 2026

    Cade Horton Undergoes Full TJ, Expected to Miss 15-16 Months

    As manager Craig Counsell told reporters prior to Friday’s game, Cade Horton underwent a full Tommy John surgery on Thursday.…

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    Sean HollandApril 17, 2026

    Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/17/26): Cubs 12, Mets 4 – Offense Continues to Roll in Third Straight Win

    The Cubs continued to roll offensively at Wrigley Field Friday afternoon with another double-digit outburst. They scored 12 on the…

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    Michael CanterApril 17, 2026

    The Rundown: Cubs Bringing Hot Bats to Wrigley, Hoyer Seeks Injury Answers, Trout’s Thrilling Resurgence

    “Home is where I want to be; pick me up and turn me around. I feel numb, born with a…

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    Evan AltmanApril 17, 2026

    Cubs Place Daniel Palencia on IL with Left Oblique Strain

    Hoo, boy, this ain’t fun. The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia on the 15-day injured list with…

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    Evan AltmanApril 17, 2026

    Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/17/26): Hoerner Leads Off, Suzuki in RF, Cabrera Starting

    The Cubs are playing their best baseball of the season, and now they’re back home for a Friday afternoon matchup…

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    Sean HollandApril 17, 2026

    Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets – Series Preview (April 17-19): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4

    The Cubs (9-9) bounced back from a blowout loss on Monday to win the next two games and take the…

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    Danny RockettApril 17, 2026

    Son Ranto Show: Trippin’ in the Bleachers

    Bleacher Nation’s Michael Cerami wrote a kids book called “My First Trip to the Bleachers”, and joins us to discuss…

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    Evan AltmanApril 16, 2026

    Hoyer Says Cubs Doing Organizational ‘Deep Dive’ Following Rash of Pitcher Injuries

    It seems like each day brings word of a new injury to a Cubs pitcher, with news of Porter Hodge‘s…

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    Evan AltmanApril 16, 2026

    Cubs Could Be Only Option for Giolito, Who Might Settle for Discounted One-Year Deal

    The Cubs’ pitching woes continue, with Porter Hodge set to undergo season-ending UCL surgery and righty prospect Jaxon Wiggins heading…

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    Evan AltmanApril 16, 2026

    Fun with Cubs Numbers: 3, 8, 26, 35, 67, .324

    The inimitable Seattle poet Anthony L. Ray once opined that 36-24-26 was only befitting of a lady who was 5-foot-3,…

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    Michael CanterApril 16, 2026

    The Rundown: Cubs’ Offense Heating Up, Imanaga Twirls Gem, Hoyer Seeking ‘Real Options’ to Bolster Rotation

    “Who’s up for game three? I can barely see the bourbon drowning next to me and I just lost it…

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    Sean HollandApril 15, 2026

    Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/15/26): Cubs 11, Phillies 2 – Hoerner Drives in 5 to Clinch Series Win

    The Cubs picked up right where they left off after Tuesday night’s rout, piling up runs at the hitter-friendly Citizens…

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    Evan AltmanApril 15, 2026

    Porter Hodge to Undergo Season-Ending UCL Surgery

    It’s not even surprising at this point. The Cubs announced on Wednesday that righty reliever Porter Hodge, who has been…

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    Evan AltmanApril 15, 2026

    Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/15/26): Amaya Catching, Shaw in RF, Imanaga Starting

    The Cubs went from losing three of their last four to winning two of three, and they’ve now scored at…

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    Evan AltmanApril 15, 2026

    Dylan Carlson Elects Free Agency

    Outfielder Dylan Carlson, who was designated for assignment last week to make room for Seiya Suzuki, elected free agency after…

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    Evan AltmanApril 15, 2026

    Cubs Sign LHP Ty Blach, RHP Paul Campbell to Minors Deals

    The Cubs already have five lefties in the bullpen, so they figured they might need to add another in case…

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