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Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) walks on the field before a baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/baiduhai)

Dansby Swanson’s rehab plan up in the air, while Chicago Cubs shut down pitcher Shelby Miller for the season

September 15, 2026 at 7:23 p.m.

The weather forecast in Omaha, Neb. — where Triple-A Iowa has games scheduled — is putting a damper on rehab assignments for Chicago Cubs players.

Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson warms up for a game against the Twins on July 17, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Chicago baseball report: Cubs’ Dansby Swanson nears return — and White Sox ‘in a good spot’ in playoff chase

September 11, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

After a 2-4 trip, the Cubs return home for a pair of series as they battle for a wild-card spot. The White Sox, meanwhile, have their final multicity trip of...

Cubs starter Kevin Gausman pitches during the first inning against the Brewers on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)

3 takeaways as Chicago Cubs get swept, including their tenuous playoff positioning — and the bullpen’s woes

September 9, 2026 at 10:49 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs, riding a four-game losing streak, head into Thursday's day off looking to regroup.

Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch reacts after striking out in the seventh inning of a game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs’ Michael Busch is looking to tap into more power and adjust to pitchers’ heavy changeup usage

September 9, 2026 at 7:13 p.m.

After clobbering changeups in 2024, Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch has struggled against that pitch type, and it's had a trickle-down effect on his success versus other pitches.

Brewers' Garrett Mitchell dunks Luis Lara with Gatorade after his walk-off single against the Cubs in the 10th inning at American Family Field on Sept. 8, 2026 in Milwaukee. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

A strike from victory, bullpen issues cost Chicago Cubs in a 4-3 loss to Milwaukee Brewers in 10 innings

September 9, 2026 at 12:04 a.m.

Holding on for the win would have moved the Chicago Cubs above the Philadelphia Phillies for the first wild-card spot in the National League.

Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Rolison delivers during the sixth inning of a game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs reliever Ryan Rolison’s spring training buy-in has led the lefty to a big bullpen role

September 8, 2026 at 7:25 p.m.

Ryan Rolison has seized his opportunity with the Chicago Cubs after earning a mid-April call-up. Entering Tuesday, he owns a 2.89 ERA and 146 ERA+ in 52 appearances.

Pete Crow-Armstrong of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run in the fifth inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on Sept. 6, 2026, in Miami. (JC Ruiz/Getty Images)

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits 40th home run, adding another milestone to the Chicago Cubs star’s MVP-caliber season

September 6, 2026 at 5:48 p.m.

Pete Crow-Armstrong became just the second Chicago Cubs left-handed hitter to hit 40 or more home runs.

Cubs starter Javier Assad delivers against the Marlins in the first inning Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, in Miami. (JC Ruiz/Getty)

Javier Assad battles through season-high 5 walks and bullpen does enough to seal Chicago Cubs’ 6-5 win

September 5, 2026 at 7:33 p.m.

In his first big-league start in a month, Javier Assad grinded through 4 2/3 innings Saturday against the Miami Marlins, ultimately limiting enough damage in the Chicago Cubs' 6-5 win.

Cubs starter Shota Imanaga high-fives teammates after exiting in the seventh inning against the Marlins on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026 in Miami. (Carmen Mandato/Getty)

Just do it: Riding his splitter, new-look Shota Imanaga handcuffs Miami Marlins in Chicago Cubs’ 6-1 win

September 4, 2026 at 11:21 p.m.

Sporting a new, shorter hairdo, Shota Imanaga limited the Miami Marlins to one run on three hits in six-plus innings Friday in the Chicago Cubs' 6-1 win.

Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson works out before a game against the Reds on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, at Wrigley Field. Swanson is on the injured list. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs updates: Dansby Swanson progressing with injury — and Javier Assad gets nod to start Saturday

September 4, 2026 at 11:38 p.m.

Dansby Swanson's unfamiliarity with an oblique strain creates a little uncertainty for the Chicago Cubs shortstop about what his path back might entail.

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