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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...

Venezuela closer Daniel Palencia celebrates after recording the final out of the team's victory over the United States in the championship game of the World Baseball Classic on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Miami. (Al Bello/Getty)

Daniel Palencia shows off his WBC gold medal as he rejoins Chicago Cubs: ‘I knew that moment was mine’

By Meghan Montemurro

March 20, 2026 at 7:52 p.m.

Chicago Cubs closer Daniel Palencia, who earned the save for Venezuela in the WBC final,...

Cubs designated hitter Moisés Ballesteros takes batting practice ahead of Game 3 of the NL wild-card series against the Padres on Oct. 2, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Moisés Ballesteros, 22, makes Chicago Cubs opening-day roster. ‘He has earned that,’ Craig Counsell says.

By Meghan Montemurro

March 20, 2026 at 6:35 p.m.

Moisés Ballesteros has hit his way onto the Chicago Cubs opening-day roster. Manager Craig Counsell...

The Tostada Stack, from back to front, Chicken & Churros and Bao Wow Dog on display during the Taste of Wrigley Field event on March 20, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)

Photos: What to eat at Chicago Cubs games this season at Wrigley Field

By Josh Boland

March 20, 2026 at 2:17 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs unveiled their ballpark menu for the 2026 season during the Taste of...

Jonathon Long poses for a portrait on Cubs media day during spring training at Sloan Park on Feb. 17, 2025, in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs notes from camp: Jonathon Long in the mix for bench spot — and Shota Imanaga is a whiff machine

By Meghan Montemurro

March 19, 2026 at 4:20 p.m.

As the Chicago Cubs navigate building their bench, with Seiya Suzuki's PCL sprain adding a...

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks during a news conference on June 29, 2019, in London. (Tim Ireland/AP)

MLB partners with Polymarket and makes an integrity pact with federal commission on prediction markets

By Associated Press

March 19, 2026 at 11:33 a.m.

Major League Baseball is entering an official partnership with Polymarket and has an agreement with...

The sun rises over Sloan Park before the Chicago Cubs workout during spring training on Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

‘Just feels like you’re on fire’: How Cubs and White Sox players adjust to record-breaking heat in Arizona

By Meghan Montemurro

March 19, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

A high of 106 degrees is forecast for the Phoenix area on Friday. The Chicago...

White Sox's Munetaka Murakami stands at the plate during the fourth inning of a Cactus League game against the Brewers at Camelback Ranch on Feb. 22, 2026, in Glendale, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Column: Dreaming of a White Sox HR into the Chicago River — and pricing out options to watch the Cubs

By Paul Sullivan

March 18, 2026 at 7:06 p.m.

With one week to go before opening day, there’s exciting news from the North and...

Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman participates in media day during spring training at Sloan Park on Feb. 17, 2026, in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

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By baiduhai

March 18, 2026 at 11:36 a.m.

Cubs Insider includes everything you need to know about the Chicago Cubs in one easy-to-read...

Venezuela pitcher Daniel Palencia celebrates after the team defeated the United States in the championship game of the World Baseball Classic on March 17, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

MLB teams pressure WBC managers to be careful with their pitchers. But Venezuela pushed back.

By Ronald Blum

March 18, 2026 at 10:33 a.m.

Venezuela manager Omar López went beyond the limit to help his nation win its first...

Marquee Sports Network signage the left field home team bullpen at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz. on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. (Jose M. Osorio / baiduhai)

Marquee Sports Network reaches agreement with Hulu and Amazon Prime to stream Chicago Cubs games

By Meghan Montemurro

March 18, 2026 at 5:04 p.m.

Chicago Cubs fans will have more direct-to-consumer streaming options to watch games this year.