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The San Diego Padres have had a rough go of things lately. After a week of facing easier opponents and performing inconsistently, they’ll now face three of the toughest teams in MLB over the next two weeks. The Friars have seven games against the division rival Los Angeles Dodgers, three against the Chicago Cubs and […]
On Monday evening, the Chicago Cubs will open up a series with the New York Mets at Citi Field.They are coming off a series where they split two games (at home) with the Toronto Blue Jays.UPDATE: Monday’s game has been postponed. Former Cubs Player Cut By AngelsAlso on Monday, news came out that a former Cubs […] The post Former Chicago Cubs Player Cut By Angels appeared first on HEAVY .
ICYMI, Pete Crow-Armstrong was named NL Player of the Week. There’s a fair chance of rain interrupting or delaying tonight’s game (forecast link below). Here’s a link to the New York-area radar. Monday notes… Cubs lineup: Mets lineup: Shōta Imanaga, LHP vs. Kodai Senga, RHP Today, we have a matchup of Japanese pitchers, both of […]
Cubs, Mets rained out; split doubleheader Wednesday Chicago Cubs vs. New York Mets preview, Monday 6/22, 6:10 CT
The Chicago Cubs made an intriguing signing on Monday ahead of their road series against the New York Mets.Chicago signed 20-year-old pitcher Jhon Cabral to a minor-league deal, according to the MLB transactions page. Cabral was released by the Miami Marlins on June 2 as he struggled mightily in rookie ball.The Marlins signed Cabral as […] The post Cubs Sign 20-Year-Old Pitcher After Release From Marlins Ahead of Mets Series appeared first on HEAVY .
On Monday, the New York Mets will open up a series with the Chicago Cubs at Citi Field.They are coming off a 6-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.Bo Bichette (who started at shortstop) finished with two strikeouts in four at-bats.New York Mets Announce Bo Bichette DecisionFor Monday’s game, the Mets have announced their starting lineup.Via […] The post New York Mets Announce Bo Bichette Decision Before Cubs Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The Cubs swept the Mets at Wrigley Field in April and outscored them 18-7 in the three games. Perhaps seeing the Mets again can get the Cubs back on a winning track. For more on the Mets, here’s Chris McShane, manager of our SB Nation Mets site Amazin’ Avenue. The 2026 Mets are an unmitigated […]
Matthew Boyd was one of the most impactful free agency signings of the 2024-25 offseason, acting as the workhorse pitcher the Chicago Cubs needed in order to end a four-year playoff drought. He logged 179 2/3 innings in 31 starts, offering productivity and stability for a large chunk of the campaign. The left-handed starter has […] The post Cubs’ Matthew Boyd gets huge update amid injury recovery appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cubs head to New York for a pivotal series against the Mets that could shape their trade deadline plans and determine whether they're true contenders.
Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is on a tremendous batting run. Since May 14, when facing left-hander Chris Sale in Atlanta, PCA made an adjustment in his batting stance and since then, in 34 games he’s batting .346/.426/.699 (46-for-133) with seven doubles, two triples, 12 home runs, 23 RBI, 23 runs scored, 15 walks and eight […]
Being the highest-paid player on a Major League Baseball team seems like a sweet gig, minus the pressure. Aaron Judge of the Yankees and Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers are thriving, while others struggle.
The New York Mets (34-43) welcome the Chicago Cubs (40-37) for a four game series at Citi Field this week. Last week, when playing the Braves and Phillies, there was chatter about how, if the Mets wanted to make any real run the the postseason, they needed to beat the teams ahead of them in […]
The Cubs played only five games this past week due to Sunday’s rainout. They won three of the five. Nevertheless, we have enough data for an update on who was hot and not for the team over the five games. Three up Pete Crow-Armstrong remains en fuego PCA’s probably going to win his second consecutive […]
By Jay Horwitz Thrilled that Mike Breen will be throwing out the first pitch before our game with the Chicago Cubs Monday night. Sure, Mike is a Hall of Fame basketball announcer, and he did a great job of emceeing the Knicks parade this last week. For me, he always will be a dedicated and loyal Mets fan who is one of us, both in good times and bad times. When people talk about OG’s magical tip-in, Mike recalls the spectacular catches Ron Swoboda and Tommie Agee made to save the 1969 World Ser...
On Sunday, the Toronto Blue Jays were supposed to finish their series with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.That said, the game was postponed.The Blue Jays wrote (via X): “UPDATE: Today’s game has been postponed due to inclement weather and has been rescheduled for August 6th.” UPDATE: Today’s game has been postponed due to inclement […] The post Toronto Blue Jays Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Makes Heartfelt Post appeared first on HEAVY .
The Chicago Cubs are 40-37 and sit in 3rd place in the NL Central. As the MLB trade deadline approaches, it’s fair to consider the Chicago Cubs as being an aggressive team looking to make additions, especially to their pitching staff (starting rotation). For the San Francisco Giants, after defeating the Atlanta Braves in a […] The post Chicago Cubs Trade Prediction Lands Giants’ $90 Million All-Star Starter for Matt Shaw & 3 Prospects appeared first on HEAVY .
The San Francisco Giants don't want to trade Logan Webb, but they should consider doing so for the right return.
Pelicans right-hander Edwardo Melendez was activated off the Development List. South Bend left-hander Ethan Flanagan was activated off the Development List. Only the Pelicans won today. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs fell to Indianapolis (Pirates), 3-1. Jordan Wicks started and took the loss after allowing two runs on five hits over five innings. Wicks walked […]
The Chicago Cubs’ bullpen struggle is nothing new this year. The bullpen blew up a 1-0 lead in a game against the Colorado Rockies early this month. That time, Shota Imanaga offered a dominant start, but the bullpen blew it up. Saturday proved to be worse as they blew up a 5-0 lead against the […] The post “Didn’t Have a Good Day” – Craig Counsell Calls Out Cubs’ Bullpen After Tough Blue Jays Upset appeared first on EssentiallySports .
It’s raining in Chicago today, and the conclusion of the Jays’ seties with the Cubs has been preemptively bumped to August: As Wilner notes, this is a really tough break. Instead of a pretty favourable matchup against Shota Imanaga [not Seiya Suzuki, who is a DH, apologies for the error in the original version of […]
Matthew Boyd's rehab start could be exactly the boost the Cubs need as they fight to stay afloat in the NL Central race before the All-Star break.
It’s not raining in Chicago right now but there’s a forecast of rain all afternon and evening. And so, today’s 1:20 p.m. CT game between the Chicago Cubs and Toronto Blue Jays at Wrigley Field has been postponed due to forecasted inclement weather. The makeup game is scheduled for Thursday, August 6 at 1:20 p.m. […]
The Chicago Cubs were to set to play the series finale against the Toronto Blue Jays on June 21 at 1:20 P.M. CST. However, due to heavy rain in Chicago the game has officially been postponed.The game will be rescheduled to August 6 at 1:20 P.M. CST in Chicago. The Cubs will have just been […] The post Cubs-Blue Jays Game Postponed Due to Inclement Weather: When Will They Reschedule? appeared first on HEAVY .
The series finale between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Chicago Cubs is postponed.Toronto and Chicago were set to play the rubber match on Sunday at 3:10 p.m. ET, but the game is postponed, the Blue Jays announced. UPDATE: Today’s game has been postponed due to inclement weather and has been rescheduled for August 6th. […] The post Why is Blue Jays vs. Cubs Postponed? When is it Rescheduled? appeared first on HEAVY .
The Toronto Blue Jays won’t have catcher Brandon Valenzuela in the lineup for the series finale against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.Toronto put Valenzuela batting cleanup on Saturday, which was his first time hitting fourth in the MLB. Yet, a day after batting fourth, he’s out of the lineup as the Blue Jays will have […] The post Blue Jays Make Brandon Valenzuela Decision Before Cubs Series Finale appeared first on HEAVY .