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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...

Chicago Cubs catcher Carson Kelly (15) smiles after he hit an RBI single to win the game 7-6 against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field on April 12, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs get the walk-off win as Carson Kelly hits the game-winning RBI — and Michael Busch ends his slump

By Andy Martinez

April 12, 2026 at 7:02 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs loaded the bases in the ninth and walked it off on Carson...

Chicago Cubs players celebrate with catcher Carson Kelly (15) after he hit an RBI single to win the game 7-6 against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field on April 12, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Photos: Chicago Cubs 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 6

By Eileen T. Meslar

April 12, 2026 at 7:04 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 at Wrigley Field on Sunday, April 12,...

Michael Reinsdorf, president and CEO of the Bulls, answers a question during a discussion about "The 1901 Project" at the Union League Club in the Loop on Oct. 2, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Column: Regime change in our sports teams is a rarity. Why? A brief history of the Chicago Way.

By Paul Sullivan

April 12, 2026 at 7:36 a.m.

Regime change doesn’t happen often on the Chicago sports scene, where who you know is...

Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz slides safely into home past Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya in the third inning Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Matt Marton/AP)

Chicago Cubs fail in the clutch, going 1-for-15 with runners in scoring position in 4-3, 11-inning loss

By Andy Martinez

April 11, 2026 at 6:58 p.m.

The cold weather and winds that blew in Saturday at Wrigley Field created an all-too-familiar...

Cubs starter Shota Imanaga (18) walks through the dugout after the top of the sixth inning against the Pirates on April 10, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs waste Shota Imanaga’s gem — 9 K’s in 6 no-hit innings — in 2-0 loss to Pittsburgh Pirates

By Andy Martinez

April 10, 2026 at 6:51 p.m.

Shota Imanaga tossed six no-hit innings with nine strikeouts Friday, but the Chicago Cubs went...

Cubs reliever Caleb Thielbar sits in the dugout after being pulled from the game in the seventh inning against the Pirates on April 10, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Photos: Pittsburgh Pirates 2, Chicago Cubs 0

By Chris Sweda

April 10, 2026 at 5:55 p.m.

Photos from the Chicago Cubs' 2-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on April 10, 2026,...

Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki catches a fly ball in the third inning against the Pirates on April 10, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Seiya Suzuki activated from injured list and inserted into Friday’s Chicago Cubs lineup

By Associated Press

April 10, 2026 at 12:47 p.m.

Seiya Suzuki has rejoined the Chicago Cubs after missing the start of the season with...

Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki sits in the dugout before a Cactus League game against the White Sox on Feb. 20, 2026, at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Chicago baseball report: Cubs expect Seiya Suzuki back today, while White Sox’s Kyle Teel is feeling less pain

By Meghan Montemurro

April 10, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The Cubs have a weekend home series against the Pirates, while the White Sox are...

Cubs' Alex Bregman celebrates after hitting a home run during the fourth inning against the Nationals at Wrigley Field on March 29, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Major League Baseball’s average salary rose 3.4% on opening day to a record $5.34 million

By Ronald Blum

April 9, 2026 at 9:04 a.m.

Major League Baseball’s average salary rose 3.4% on opening day to a record $5.34 million,...

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Phil Maton delivers to the Los Angeles Angels in the sixth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on March 31, 2026. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

‘It’s extremely frustrating’: How Chicago Cubs veteran reliever Phil Maton is working on early struggles

By Meghan Montemurro

April 9, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Coming off back-to-back rough outings against the Tampa Bay Rays, Chicago Cubs veteran reliever Phil...