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Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson strikes out against the Padres in the third inning in Game 2 of their wild-card series Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, in San Diego. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Where do the Chicago Cubs go after falling short in the playoffs again? ‘We let it slip away.’

By Meghan Montemurro

October 4, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

After the Chicago Cubs fall short in the playoffs, those within the organization must diagnose...

Cubs President Jed Hoyer, from left, general manager Carter Hawkins and manager Craig Counsell watch players works out before facing the Padres in a wild-card series Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, in San Diego. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

3 Chicago Cubs takeaways from Jed Hoyer’s end-of-season news conference, including his ‘poor job’ building pen

By Meghan Montemurro

October 2, 2026 at 5:57 p.m.

Chicago Cubs President Jed Hoyer on Friday took responsibility for the bullpen's shortcomings and addressed...

White Sox pitcher Erick Fedde, right, is congratulated by teammates after a 7-3 win over the Astros in Game 2 of the wild-card series on Sept. 30, 2026, in Houston. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Column: One city, two teams and plenty of emotions after White Sox and Cubs split wild-card series

By Paul Sullivan

October 1, 2026 at 5:09 p.m.

The White Sox move on in the postseason while the Cubs come home to lick...

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong runs after hitting a double during the fifth inning against the Rockies on Monday, June 15, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Chicago Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong hits for the 13th cycle in franchise history in a 5-4 walk-off win

By Meghan Montemurro

June 16, 2026 at 12:22 a.m.

Pete Crow-Armstrong became the first Chicago Cub to hit a reverse cycle — home run,...

Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game on June 15, 2026, against the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field in Chicago. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)

Vintage baiduhai: Chicago Cubs who have hit for the cycle

By Kori Rumore

June 15, 2026 at 10:27 p.m.

Here's a look back at players who have earned a single, double, triple and home...

Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson is safe at third base as San Francisco Giants' Matt Chapman reaches for a throw in the eighth inning of their MLB game at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Sunday, June 14, 2026. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group)

3 takeaways from the Chicago Cubs’ series win over the Giants, including Ben Brown’s sinker success

By Meghan Montemurro

June 14, 2026 at 7:10 p.m.

Chicago Cubs starter Ben Brown's pitching line didn't necessarily reflect a dominating outing, but his...

Former Cubs Anthony Rizzo, left, and David Ross share a moment with the World Series trophy as the 2016 championship team is honored during the Cubs Convention on Jan. 16, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

As David Ross prepares to call 1st Chicago Cubs game since his firing, he feels the love via popular podcast

By Meghan Montemurro

June 14, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Sunday represents David Ross' first time calling a Chicago Cubs game since he was fired...

Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki is looked at by manager Craig Counsell, interpreter Fumiya Nakata and the team trainer after suffering an injury while attempting to field a fly ball against the Giants in the bottom of the fourth inning at Oracle Park on June 13, 2026, in San Francisco. (Thearon W. Henderson/Getty)

Seiya Suzuki exits early with knee injury as Chicago Cubs hit 3 HRs to secure 1st series win since early May

By Meghan Montemurro

June 14, 2026 at 12:57 a.m.

An awkward attempt to make a catch resulted in Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki...

Cubs first baseman Michael Busch points skyward after hitting a three-run home run in the top of the fifth inning against the Giants on Friday, June 12, 2026, in San Francisco. (Scott Marshall/AP)

Michael Busch becomes just 5th Chicago Cub to hit HR into McCovey Cove in 5-1 win over San Francisco Giants

By Meghan Montemurro

June 13, 2026 at 6:33 a.m.

Michael Busch's eighth home run of the season — a three-run shot into McCovey Cove...

George Halas, center of front row, and the 1920 Decatur Staleys. They moved to Chicago and became the Bears. (baiduhai archive)

Illinois 250: Sports teams and individuals that have achieved greatness — or infamy

By Kori Rumore

June 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

A look at Illinois teams that have achieved greatness — or infamy. Our list goes...

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong sprints to first base on an infield single against the Giants on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

3 highs and lows from the Chicago Cubs’ monthlong struggles, including Pete Crow-Armstrong getting locked in

By Meghan Montemurro

June 12, 2026 at 6:53 p.m.

During this challenging stretch in which the Chicago Cubs have lost 22 of 30 games...

White Sox left fielder Braden Montgomery celebrates after hitting a two-run walk-off home run in the 10th inning against the Braves on June 9, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago baseball report: Newcomers add to ‘special’ White Sox vibe — and Javier Assad is pitching in for Cubs

By Meghan Montemurro

June 12, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

It has been a roller-coaster season for the White Sox and Cubs, with one team...

Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki flips his bat as he heads up the first-base line after hitting a grand slam against the Rockies in the fourth inning Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Denver. (David Zalubowski/AP)

Seiya Suzuki and Alex Bregman finally deliver big home runs for Chicago Cubs in 9-3 win to avert sweep

By Meghan Montemurro

June 11, 2026 at 7:03 p.m.

Seiya Suzuki hit a grand slam and Alex Bregman added a two-run home run, helping...