Seyia Suzuki is the biggest 2025 All-Star snub

The Chicago Cubs will be well represented in the 2025 MLB All-Star Game that takes place next week in Atlanta. Both Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kyle Tucker will be starting in the outfield for the National League. Starting pitcher Matthew Boyd was also named to the team. All three of those guys are certainly deserving to… read more

Ladies’ Night 20 — Dual Chicago baseball fan Robyn

Join Melissa Sage-Bollenbach and guest Robyn as they explore her unique world of being a White Sox and Cubs fan, delve into the female baseball fan experience, and celebrate the enduring magic of America’s pastime.

It’s Time To Break Down Alvin Kamara’s First Pitch At Wrigley

I never thought I would be saying this…….but New Orleans Saints’ RB Alvin Kamara threw out the first pitch at yesterday’s Cardinals/Cubs game. Yes, you read that right; Alvin Kamara, someone who does not play for a Chicago sports franchise, was at Wrigley Field tossing a ball at good ol’ ‘Clark the Cub.’ The 5x… read more

Streaming MLB Games On Apple TV Should Be A Criminal Offense

Cardinals vs. Cubs. This is, WITHOUT QUESTION, one of the best rivalries in baseball today. If you take away the always contentious Yankees/Red Sox bouts throughout the years, the ‘Route 66 Rivalry’ has always been an instant classic, and a match-up that pastes the eyeballs on the TVs. But yesterday, during one of the most… read more

Cubs place Jameson Taillon on the IL; Recall Jordan Wicks

The Chicago Cubs announced this morning that they are placing Jameson Taillon on the injured list with a strained calf that he suffered while training. Craig Counsell said that Taillon is expected to miss a “significant amount of time.” Taillon had a rough June posting a 5.57 ERA in six starts. Even with his rough… read more

Cleveland Guardians Lose Sixth Straight Game Despite Three Early Homers

The Cleveland Guardians seemed on their way to ending their six-game losing streak on Wednesday night at Wrigley Field. They bashed three solo homers of Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga, but the Cubbies rallied for a 5-4 victory. Jose Ramirez provided some good news, as he will start at third base in the All-Star Game… read more

Daniel Palencia has been really good closing for the Cubs

One of the biggest questions for the Chicago Cubs heading into the offseason following the 2024 season was who their closer would be in 2025. Porter Hodge seemed to be the front-runner for the job after his strong 2024 season. Hodge finished that season with a 1.88 ERA, a 0.88 WHIP, and 52 strikeouts in… read more

Chicago Cubs Drop Cleveland Guardians to Fifth Consecutive Loss

Time is running out for the Cleveland Guardians to save the 2025 season. After losing to the Chicago Cubs 5-2 last night, the Guardians are 40-43. That’s three games out of the playoffs. During the five-game losing streak, Cleveland has only scored in two innings. That means the Guardians … ·      Were shut out three… read more

Cubs in trade talks with Pirates on Mitch Keller and possibly others

The Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates have been discussing a trade that would involve sending starting pitcher Mitch Keller to Chicago, per Bob Nightengale. Almost every contending team will be looking for starting pitching at the deadline. The Cubs are certainly no exception. Their rotation has not been terrible, but it is not set… read more

Jameson Taillon has a home run problem this season

Stop me if you have heard this before, but the biggest need for the Chicago Cubs at the trade deadline is starting pitching. That is true even if Jameson Taillon is at his best. The problem they have right now is that Taillon is really struggling – especially when it comes to giving up home… read more

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