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Reds/Cubs Sunday Night Baseball game to begin in rain delay

The Cincinnati Reds are set to wrap their weekend series in Wrigley Field against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday night. They’re even going to have Joey Votto in the building as an on-field analyst seeing as the game is being carried nationally on both NBC and Peacock as the featured Sunday Night Baseball game of […]

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds preview, Sunday 8/30, 6:20 CT

Sunday notes… Cubs lineup: Reds lineup: Shōta Imanaga, LHP vs. Chase Burns, RHP As you know, Shōta Imanaga really struggled in his last start last Sunday in Seattle, throwing 72 pitches and allowing five hits and two walks in just two innings. Fortunately, Craig Counsell got him out of there and the Cubs won the […]

Cubs vs. Reds Sunday 8/30 game threads

2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Ian Happ is the Superhero vs. the Reds Reds 7, Cubs 5: Here we go with Shōta Imanaga and the home runs again Cubs vs. Reds, Sunday 8/30, 6:20 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds preview, Sunday 8/30, 6:20 CT

Chase Burns leads Reds vs. Cubs on Sunday Night Baseball

We know what Chase Burns has done for the Cincinnati Reds so far in 2026. He owns a stellar 14-3 record on the season, and even though pitcher win/loss is a mostly meaningless stat, it’s telling given just how bad the Reds have been more often than not this season. He has pitched to a […]

Cubs Release Former Top Draft Pick Ed Howard

The Cubs drafted Chicago kid Ed Howard 16th overall out of Mt. Carmel High School in 2020, but things never quite worked out for the shortstop whose smooth play earned him the nickname “Silk” at a young age. Howard first rose to prominence as a member of the Jackie Robinson West Little League team that … The post Cubs Release Former Top Draft Pick Ed Howard appeared first on .

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/30/26): Imanaga Starting as Bats Try to Cool Burns

The Cubs put on an offensive clinic in yesterday’s win, forcing the Reds to finish the game with a catcher on the mound throwing eephus balls. That’s largely because Pete Crow-Armstrong put his stamp on the game with a leadoff homer and two subsequent dingers to distance himself from the rest of the pack. He’s … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/30/26): Imanaga Starting as Bats Try to Cool Burns appeared first on .

Cubs vs. Reds NBC Sunday Night Baseball Bingo

The Cubs will wrap up a wild three-game series against the Reds Sunday night. They dropped a close game on Friday 10-8 after they just couldn’t quite pull off the comeback. Saturday they left no room for error, scoring 17 runs, including the first career three home run effort from MVP candidate Pete Crow-Armstrong. They’ll […]

Pete Crow-Armstrong’s greatness continues to force history talk

What can you say about Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow Armstrong that hasn’t already been said? It’s at the point where crowing (pun intended) about his greatness and the greatness of his 2026 season is downright repetitive. But what else can you do when “PCA” keeps doing great things, historical things? More News: Chicago [...] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong’s greatness continues to force history talk appeared first on ChiCitySports .

This fan video of Pete Crow-Armstrong hitting HR during wild Wrigley Field brawl is nuts

The Chicago Cubs’ 17-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds was led by a strong outing from Pete Crow-Armstrong, as he recorded the first three-home-run game of his career. One of which just so happened to take place during a brawl in the Wrigley Field stands. A fan in attendance at Saturday’s win caught both the […] The post This fan video of Pete Crow-Armstrong hitting HR during wild Wrigley Field brawl is nuts appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Pete Crow-Armstrong vs. Shohei Ohtani MVP race is now effectively over

On Saturday evening, the Chicago Cubs continued their winning ways with a resounding 17-5 home win over the Cincinnati Reds, pushing their record to 77-59 in the process. As has often been the case this year, superstar leadoff hitter Pete Crow-Armstrong was the hero of this one, launching three home runs, and four hits overall, […] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong vs. Shohei Ohtani MVP race is now effectively over appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Chicago Cubs face bad news buzz on free agency-bound pitcher

The Chicago Cubs went out and got what they needed at the trade deadline this season. In contrast to last year, when Jed Hoyer and the front office played things conservatively at the deadline, the 2026 Cubs were aggressive in bringing assets in. More News: Chicago Cubs: Odd roster move explained after team waives veteran [...] The post Chicago Cubs face bad news buzz on free agency-bound pitcher appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Chicago Cubs news — Busch, Ramirez, Thornton, Suzuki

Today’s Reflections Obviously, since there is a special section for writers’ opinions regarding the state of the Cubs’ bullpen, that is the immediate issue. The return of some players from the IL, and the definitely adequate performance of the current bullpen up until the last week, had given the Cubs, and their followers, a false […]

Cubs Minor League Wrap: Iowa hits 3 HR to beat Omaha

The Cubs have released shortstop Ed Howard. Iowa Cubs infielder Hayden Cantrelle has been placed on the Development List. Iowa right-hander Tyler Santana was activated off the Development List. Iowa right-hander Andrew Wantz was placed on the temporarily inactive list. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs calmed the Omaha Storm Chasers (Royals), 7-6. Braxton Garrett started […]

How Sammy Sosa predicted Pete Crow-Armstrong on his 3-home run day for Cubs

The Chicago Cubs were bound and determined to get back on the winning track after losing three painful games in a row to the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Cincinnati Reds. Their offense woke up Saturday against the Reds, and MVP candidate Pete Crow-Armstrong was the fuse behind a 17-5 blowout win. Pete Crow-Armstrong on his […] The post How Sammy Sosa predicted Pete Crow-Armstrong on his 3-home run day for Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (8/29/26): Cubs 17, Reds 5 – MVPete Homers Three Times in Rout

The Cubs entered Saturday’s game against the Reds at Wrigley Field in the middle of a rough stretch highlighted by bullpen issues. Pete Crow-Armstrong and the rest of the offense made sure the relievers wouldn’t be a factor in this one, scoring 17 times on the way to a blowout victory. PCA got things going … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (8/29/26): Cubs 17, Reds 5 – MVPete Homers Three Times in Rout appeared first on .