The Latest Breaking News from Cubs

Chris Bassitt folds as Mets fall to Cubs

Well, they don’t call them the dog days of summer for nothing.

Newsday · Sep 13, 2022

Cubs top prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong has chance to be ‘a face of the franchise’

The Cubs acquired Crow-Armstrong from the Mets, who they play in a three-game series this week.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 12, 2022

Cubs taking good look at their youngsters as season winds down

For many of the young players, the final 3½ weeks of the season represent their final chance to improve their stock in front of their evaluators for 2023.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 12, 2022

These baseball trivia questions are ageless

See if you can celebrate after taking this quiz with a birthday theme

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 10, 2022

Cubs’ Drew Smyly wins lefty duel vs. Giants’ Carlos Rodon

Smyly threw seven-plus innings of one-hit ball Friday in outdueling former White Sox lefty Rodon and earning a 4-2 victory.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 10, 2022

New MLB rules: Change for the batter (and pitcher)

The Cubs’ Ian Happ says players will adapt to new rules for 2023, but Mark Leiter Jr. is not too happy about them.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 10, 2022

Carlos Rodón makes history but Giants waste it in loss to Cubs

CHICAGO — It’s a shame Carlos Rodón quickly ran up his pitch count Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field, because who knows how many strikeouts he would have finished with if he were more economical.

Tribune News Service · Sep 10, 2022

Cubs offer mixed reactions to MLB rule changes: ‘Some of the little things ... would’ve helped players get behind a little bit more’

CHICAGO — If anyone expected a great outcry from players after Major League Baseball announced major rule changes for 2023 on Friday — a pitcher’s clock, enlarged bases and severe restrictions on defensive shifts — well, just take the temperature of P.J. Higgins’ reaction as an example.

Chicago Tribune · Sep 10, 2022

SI:AM | The U.S. Open Is on the Verge of a Historic Finish

Don’t worry, we’re not ignoring NFL Week 1.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 9, 2022

Paul Sullivan: 8 random thoughts on the Chicago Cubs after a 4-3 loss on a lazy afternoon at Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs have nothing to prove in the remaining 25 games of the 2022 season, but they plan on playing out the schedule anyway.

Chicago Tribune · Sep 9, 2022