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    Evan AltmanApril 27, 2026

    Cubs’ LOB Woes Doom Them in Losses to Dodgers

    Alley-oops passes for thunderous dunks are cool. Perfectly-spun wedge shots that stick inches from the pin are cool. But when…

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  • Series Previews
    Sean HollandApril 27, 2026

    Chicago Cubs @ San Diego Padres – Series Preview (April 27-29): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4

    After reeling off 10 consecutive wins, the Cubs (17-11) finally returned to Earth a bit as they lost the final…

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    Evan AltmanApril 27, 2026

    Throwing 98 MPH Doesn’t Guarantee You a Job in MLB

    Yacksel Ríos hadn’t pitched in the majors since June 30, 2023 with the A’s due to a diagnosis of Raynaud…

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  • Postgame Pondering
    Sean HollandApril 26, 2026

    Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/26/26): Dodgers 6, Cubs 0 – Shutout Ends Series

    The Cubs suffered consecutive losses for the first time in over two weeks on Sunday afternoon against the Dodgers. They…

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    Evan AltmanApril 26, 2026

    Cubs Injury Updates: Palencia Throwing Pen Tuesday, Martin to Chicago for Imaging

    Craig Counsell offered updates on two injured relievers, and it sounds like closer Daniel Palencia could be in line for…

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    Evan AltmanApril 26, 2026

    Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/26/26): Hoerner at SS, Swanson DH, Shaw 2B, Imanaga Starting

    Most of our readers are probably old enough to remember Minesweeper, a rudimentary computer game that once competed with solitaire…

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    Evan AltmanApril 26, 2026

    Cubs Roster Moves: Martin to IL, Velasquez DFA, Barnes & Ríos Added

    The hits just keep on comin’ for the Cubs, who have placed lefty reliever Riley Martin on the IL with…

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  • Postgame Pondering
    Sean HollandApril 25, 2026

    Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/25/26): Dodgers 12, Cubs 4 – Blowout Loss Snaps Winning Streak

    The Cubs’ winning streak finally came to an end at 10 on Saturday against the Dodgers. The home team got…

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    Evan AltmanApril 25, 2026

    Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/25/26): Hoerner Leads Off, Amaya Catching, Rea Starting

    Well, the Cubs have guaranteed that they won’t go winless on this West Coast swing. Not long after Michael Conforto…

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    Evan AltmanApril 25, 2026

    Watch: Nico Hoerner Makes Two Incredible Plays to Keep Cubs Close

    Many will point to Alex Bregman‘s game-tying homer in the 8th or Dansby Swanson‘s game-winning dinger in the 9th, but…

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    Sean HollandApril 25, 2026

    Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/24/26): Cubs 6, Dodgers 4 -Swanson Homer Caps Comeback for 10 Straight

    The Cubs fell behind early against the two-time defending champion Dodgers at Chavez Ravine Friday night but they did not…

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    Evan AltmanApril 24, 2026

    More Cubs Roster Moves: Velasquez Selected, Thielbar to IL, Kingery DFAd

    The Cubs had already gotten a few roster moves in earlier, one of which was to option Scott Kingery to…

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    Evan AltmanApril 24, 2026

    Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/24/26): Hoerner Leads Off, Mo Baller at DH, Taillon Starting

    The Cubs have been cruising to a degree we’ve not seen in quite some time, but now comes their toughest…

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    Evan AltmanApril 24, 2026

    Cubs Roster Moves: Hodge to 60-Day IL, Lopez Selected, Kingery Optioned

    The Cubs have not made any official announcements as of this writing, but a series of moves has been reported…

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    Evan AltmanApril 24, 2026

    Calmer, Gentler Pete Crow-Armstrong Seeking Spark as He Returns Home to LA

    Pete Crow-Armstrong burst onto the scene last season, earning an All-Star nod and a Gold Glove before being rewarded with…

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  • Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
    Michael CanterApril 24, 2026

    The Rundown: Cubs Ride Winning Streak into LA, Heart of Order Getting Hot, Yanks Drub BoSox

    “We hear you’re leaving, that’s okay. I thought our little wild time had just begun. I guess you kind of…

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