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Cubs Slam Wrigley View Rooftop as ‘Parasitic’ in Legal Battle 

The Chicago Cubs and Wrigley View Rooftop—which the Cubs accuse of “parasitic” business practices—await a federal judge’s ruling on whether to permanently block Wrigley View Rooftop from selling tickets to view games, concerts and other events at Wrigley Field. The two sides’ legal arguments have been refined as the Cubs and Wrigley View Rooftop vie […]

Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (8/16/26): Cardinals 11, Cubs 4 – Cabrera Crushed by Cards

The Cubs and Cardinals met in the deciding game of their series at Wrigley Field on Sunday afternoon. Edward Cabrera‘s return to the starting rotation was a complete disaster and the road team won in a rout. St. Louis took the lead in the top of the 1st inning when Alec Burleson hit a massive … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (8/16/26): Cardinals 11, Cubs 4 – Cabrera Crushed by Cards appeared first on .

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — August 17

Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Victor Caratini, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1973 – At Shea Stadium, 42-year-old New York Mets outfielder Willie Mays hits the 660th and final home run of his career off Reds lefty Don Gullett, and other stories as well. Today in baseball history: Today in Cubs history: Cubs Birthdays: Victor […]

Cubs Minor League Wrap: Kane Kepley leads Knoxville past Rocket City

Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs were excommunicated by the St. Paul Saints (Twins), 2-1. Jordan Wicks turned in his second-straight start of five innings and two runs, but he took the loss anyway. Wicks surrendered four hits. He struck out six and walked two. Daniel Palencia pitched a scoreless sixth inning in a rehab appearance. […]

Jordan Walker, Alec Burleson Bombs Power Cardinals Over Cubs Sunday

Who would win the weekend series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs? Sunday’s game would decide it and it was a classic Cards/Cubs back and forth duel. The Cardinals bats would strike early again and Hunter Dobbins would give St. Louis a solid start, but the Cubs would not go down quietly. […]

St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs Game Discussion Sunday

The St. Louis Cardinals will wrap up their weekend series against the Chicago Cubs Sunday. Hunter Dobbins is the starter for the Cardinals. He’ll go up against Edward Cabrera who will start for the Cubs. First pitch is scheduled for 2:15pm central time and the game broadcast will be available via Cardinals.tv.

Chicago Cubs announce two pitcher demotions to accommodate returning Edward Cabrera

When the Chicago Cubs acquired four pitchers at the trade deadline, they knew that some tough roster decisions would be forthcoming. Those decisions are starting to be made. More News: Chicago Cubs facing a critical Seiya Suzuki dilemma With Edward Cabrera reinstated from the IL after his minor league rehab assignment, some room needed to [...] The post Chicago Cubs announce two pitcher demotions to accommodate returning Edward Cabrera appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Cubs vs. Cardinals ABC Sunday Baseball Bingo

The Cubs and Cardinals will play the rubber match of this series Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field. The Cubs took game one Friday afternoon, which was quite the pitchers’ duel only interrupted by a home run swing from Seiya Suzuki for a Cubs win. The Cardinals took Saturday’s game on the strength of a rookie […]

Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/16/26): Cabrera Returns in Series Finale

In a coincidental twist, I will actually be at Busch Stadium this evening right around the time this game is wrapping up. My son and I have field-level seats for Public Enemy and Guns ‘N Roses, which should be a very interesting show. I expect there to be a lot more fans in attendance than … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/16/26): Cabrera Returns in Series Finale appeared first on .

Chicago Cubs facing a critical Seiya Suzuki dilemma

The Chicago Cubs may currently be on the road to a playoff berth and a possible deep postseason run, but there is a real dilemma waiting for them once the last out of the baseball year is registered. More News: Chicago Cubs: Who makes the playoff pitching staff? The team has several core veteran components [...] The post Chicago Cubs facing a critical Seiya Suzuki dilemma appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Cubs roster move: Edward Cabrera activated, Javier Assad optioned

Edward Cabrera has been out nearly two months after suffering this injury June 23 in a game against the Mets [VIDEO]. Your browser does not support the video tag. Yeah, that looks pretty nasty. Cabrera has made three rehab starts and looked pretty good in the last one (granted, Double-A hitters) and s0 he’s being […]

Cubs Activate Edward Cabrera From 15-Day IL

The Cubs are activating right-hander Edward Cabrera off the 15-day injured list, per the Chicago Tribune’s Paul Sullivan. Cabrera will start today’s game against the Cardinals. In a corresponding active roster move, Chicago optioned swingman Javier Assad to Triple-A Iowa. Cabrera had been on the IL since June 24th due to a left hamstring strain. […]

Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals preview, Sunday 8/16, 2:15 CT

Sunday notes… The Cubs lineup was not available at posting time. Please check BCB social media for the Cubs lineup. Cardinals lineup: Edward Cabrera, RHP vs. Hunter Dobbins, RHP Edward Cabrera, as you know, suffered a groin injury while pitching against the Mets June 23 in New York. That was actually one of his better […]

Cubs vs. Cardinals Sunday 8/16 game threads

Cardinals 11, Cubs 4: Edward Cabrera gets rocked and Dansby Swanson is injured. How was your Sunday? Cubs vs. Cardinals, Sunday 8/16, 2:15 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals preview, Sunday 8/16, 2:15 CT

2 forgotten Matthew Boyd stats as Cardinals rookie Joshua Baez makes MLB History against him

Saturday afternoon was a game to forget for Matthew Boyd. The Chicago Cubs starter surrendered four home runs, three of which came off the bat of St. Louis Cardinals rookie Joshua Baez in his MLB debut. Blaze Jordan was the other Cardinals player to take Boyd deep. In the end, Body finished the contest with [...] The post 2 forgotten Matthew Boyd stats as Cardinals rookie Joshua Baez makes MLB History against him appeared first on ChiCitySports .

In His Debut Game, Joshua Baez Ties Stump Wiedman On Career Homers List

Mama probably never said there’d be days like this . Newest St. Louis Cardinal Joshua Baez hit three homers in his first three plate appearances as a big-leaguer Saturday in Chicago. According to Baseball Almanac , there have been 22,800 other Major Leaguers since the National League’s founding in 1876. None had a debut to match Baez’s. In the top of the first inning against the Cubs, the Cards outfielder hit the first big-league pitch he ever saw 449 feet to center, almost leaving Wrigley ...