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Cubs pitcher Kevin Gausman shows his glove to the umpire after tagging out Marlins left fielder Heriberto Hernández at third base during the sixth inning Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs’ wild-card rotation plans in flux as they monitor Kevin Gausman’s left shoulder injury

September 26, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs' pitching plans for the opening round are expected to come together Sunday. The biggest question surrounds the status of right-hander Kevin Gausman.

Cubs designated hitter Alex Bregman reacts after a hitting a pop fly in the fifth inning against the Red Sox on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Boston. (CJ Gunther/Getty)

Alex Bregman’s return can’t save Chicago Cubs from doubleheader sweep, damaging home wild-card hopes

September 25, 2026 at 11:57 p.m.

After doubleheader sweep by the Boston Red Sox on Friday, the Chicago Cubs head into the regular-season finale with their playoff opponent still TBD.

Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner tags out the Red Sox's Jarren Duran in the fourth inning at Fenway Park on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Boston. (CJ Gunther/Getty)

Chicago Cubs will play regular-season finale in Tampa because of storm headed for Boston

September 26, 2026 at 12:02 a.m.

Because of the incoming nor'easter hitting the Boston area, the Chicago Cubs regular-season finale Sunday against the Red Sox is being moved to Tropicana Field in Tampa, Fla.

Mike Vasil holds Kyle Teel as the White Sox celebrate clinching the a playoff berth at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (Tanner Gatlin/Getty)

Chicago baseball report: Cubs and White Sox enter season’s final weekend with playoff foes in flux

September 25, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Both Chicago baseball teams locked up playoff berths Thursday, but the Cubs and White Sox still don't know whom or where they'll play when the postseason begins next week.

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong celebrates with teammates in the clubhouse after clinching a playoff spot with a victory over the Marlins on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs clinch playoff spot for 2nd straight season and set sights on top NL wild-card seed

September 24, 2026 at 6:28 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs battled through a 10-game losing streak and numerous pitching injuries this season to clinch a second consecutive playoff appearance.

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong acknowledges applause after stealing second base in the first inning against the Marlins at Wrigley Field on Sept. 24, 2026. With the steal, he became the seventh player in MLB history to reach 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a season. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Pete Crow-Armstrong becomes the 1st Chicago Cub with a 40-40 season — and only the 7th player in MLB history

September 24, 2026 at 7:33 p.m.

With his steal of second base in the first inning Thursday, the Chicago Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong became the seventh major-leaguer with at least 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases...

Marquee Sports Network field reporter Taylor McGregor prepares for a Cubs-Marlins game at Wrigley Field on Sept. 22, 2026. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Taylor McGregor, Marquee’s Chicago Cubs sideline reporter, is leaving to join ESPN full time

September 24, 2026 at 3:57 p.m.

A staple of Chicago Cubs TV broadcasts since Marquee Sports Network launched in 2020, Taylor McGregor is leaving her sideline reporting role to work full time for ESPN.

Grounds crew members make adjustments to a tarp on the field at Fenway Park in Boston on May 9, 2026, after an announcement that a game between the Rays and Red Sox was postponed because of rain. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Chicago Cubs to play a doubleheader Friday in Boston with a nor’easter forecast for final series

September 23, 2026 at 6:12 p.m.

Because of an expected nor'easter, the Chicago Cubs are now scheduled to play a doubleheader Friday against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.

Daniel Palencia, de los Cachorros de Chicago, reacciona después de ponchar un bateador durante la novena entrada de un juego contra los Piratas de Pittsburgh, el domingo 13 de septiembre de 2026, en Chicago. (AP Photo/Melissa Tamez)

Cachorros de Chicago: Daniel Palencia podría volver a ser decisivo en la postemporada

September 23, 2026 at 5:38 p.m.

Daniel Palencia no podía dejar de sonreír el domingo. Tras ocho semanas en la lista de lesionados, el relevista de los Cachorros de Chicago acababa de completar el sábado, frente...

Cubs designated hitter Matt Shaw pops up a bunt for an out in the 10th inning against the Marlins on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs try to plot the rotation after 12-inning loss — and lefty Justin Steele could return this weekend

September 23, 2026 at 12:35 a.m.

The Chicago Cubs had a fantastic opportunity to clinch a playoff spot Tuesday night against the Miami Marlins, but lost in 12 innings.

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