Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis Archives

Evan AltmanSeptember 26, 2025

Quantifying Hope Special Edition: Magic Number at 2 Heading into Final Weekend

This weekly column officially ended when the Cubs clinched a playoff berth, but losing six of seven games since then…

Michael CanterSeptember 25, 2025

“And though you fight to stay alive, your body starts to shiver.” – Thriller by Michael Jackson There are few…

Jacob ZanollaSeptember 24, 2025

The Cubs placed Daniel Palencia on the injured list in early September due to a shoulder issue that occurred after…

Michael CanterSeptember 24, 2025

“Then there was no sound at all, but the clock upon the wall.” – The Night Chicago Died by The…

Evan AltmanSeptember 24, 2025

If Tuesday’s series opener against the Mets was a litmus test, the Cubs came out looking basic as hell. Which…

Sean HollandSeptember 23, 2025

The Cubs’ September slide continued with their fifth consecutive loss Tuesday night. Chicago had a comfortable lead, but the bullpen,…

Evan AltmanSeptember 23, 2025

Matt Shaw was absent from the team for Sunday’s series finale in Cincinnati to attend what Craig Counsell explained at…

Evan AltmanSeptember 23, 2025

The Cubs won four straight last week to move to a season-high 24 games over .500 and clinch a postseason…

Michael CanterSeptember 23, 2025

“Good men through the ages tryin’ to find the sun.” – Who’ll Stop the Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival The…

Jon FerliseSeptember 23, 2025

The Chicago Cubs clinched a spot in the 2025 MLB playoffs after sweeping the Pittsburgh Pirates on September 17. Since…