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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 pitcher Shota Imanaga walks through the dugout during Game 2 of the NL wild-card series against the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field on Oct. 1, 2025. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Shota Imanaga gets the Game 2 start as Chicago Cubs look to even the NLDS against Milwaukee Brewers

By Meghan Montemurro

October 5, 2025 at 4:25 p.m.

Left-hander Shota Imanaga has an opportunity to help the Chicago Cubs even the National League...

Cubs reliever Aaron Civale delivers against the Brewers in the fourth inning of Game 1 of the NL Division Series on Oct. 4, 2025, at American Family Field in Milwaukee. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs Game 1 notebook: Aaron Civale saves the bullpen with effective relief outing in loss

By LaMond Pope

October 4, 2025 at 7:06 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs were able to reset their bullpen thanks in part to an effective...

Cubs starter Matthew Boyd walks through the dugout after being pulled from the game in the first inning against the Brewers in Game 1 of the NL Division Series on Oct. 4, 2025, at American Family Field in Milwaukee. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Column: First-inning flop leaves Matthew Boyd in good company in Chicago Cubs postseason history

By Paul Sullivan

October 4, 2025 at 6:46 p.m.

A first-inning flop by starter Matthew Boyd leaves the Chicago Cubs in a 1-0 hole...

Brewers left fielder Jackson Chourio hits a two-run single in his second at-bat of the first inning against the Cubs in Game 1 of the NL Division Series on Oct. 4, 2025, at American Family Field in Milwaukee. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Milwaukee Brewers’ Jackson Chourio exits Game 1 with hamstring injury after getting 3 hits in first 2 innings

By Steve Megargee

October 4, 2025 at 5:15 p.m.

Milwaukee Brewers left fielder Jackson Chourio left Saturday’s NL Division Series opener against the Chicago...

Cubs starter Matthew Boyd stands on the mound as Brewers left fielder Jackson Chourio, background, rounds first base with a double in the first inning of Game 1 of the NL Division Series at American Family Field on Oct. 4, 2025, in Milwaukee. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs lose to Milwaukee Brewers 9-3, allowing 6 runs in 1st inning in Game 1 of NL Division Series

By Meghan Montemurro

October 4, 2025 at 6:15 p.m.

The Milwaukee Brewers blitzed left-hander Matthew Boyd for six runs in the first inning, and...

Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson walks to the dugout after striking out in the seventh inning of the NL Division Series Game 1 against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee on Oct. 4, 2025. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Game 1 photos: Milwaukee Brewers 9, Chicago Cubs 3 in NL Division Series

By Chris Sweda

October 4, 2025 at 6:40 p.m.

Photos from Game 1 of the Chicago Cubs' NL Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers...

Cubs right-hander Ben Brown delivers against Pirates in the eighth inning on Aug. 17, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs set NL Division Series roster: Reliever Ben Brown added, while Javier Assad is left off again

By Meghan Montemurro

October 4, 2025 at 4:48 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs are rolling with a near-identical roster in the National League Division Series...

Pete Crow-Armstrong rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run against the Brewers in the first inning at Wrigley Field on June 19, 2025. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs went 7-6 vs. Milwaukee Brewers during the regular season. Here’s how all the games played out.

By baiduhai

October 4, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

The Chicago Cubs went 7-6 against the Brewers during the regular season, outscoring Milwaukee 60-56.

Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd high-fives teammates in the dugout after being taken out during the fifth inning of Game 1 of the National League wild-card series against the Padres on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Matthew Boyd will start Game 1 for Chicago Cubs in NL Division Series against Milwaukee Brewers

By Meghan Montemurro

October 3, 2025 at 8:17 p.m.

Chicago Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd, pitching on three days' rest, will start Game 1 on...

Players and fans celebrate after the Cubs won Game 3 of the National League wild-card series against the Padres on Oct. 2, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers know each other well — but postseason showdown is a 1st for division foes

By Meghan Montemurro

October 3, 2025 at 9:39 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers have never met in the postseason — until now....