Alex Bregman homers twice as Cubs beat Red Sox 6-2 in finale
Four hits from Chicago’s third baseman powered the final regular-season game before a Wild Card trip to San Diego.
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Cubs return home for three-game Marlins series after Cincinnati finale
Chicago opens a three-game Wrigley Field set Tuesday after taking two of three from Cincinnati, with the first three starters listed and Alex Bregman's status still unsettled.
Alex Bregman taken for tests after foul ball hits his face during Cubs win
Chicago's third baseman left Sunday's 9-1 win over Cincinnati after a Michael Busch foul ball struck him in the left cheekbone; the Cubs had no immediate diagnosis after sending him for X-rays and a CT scan.
Pete Crow-Armstrong powers Cubs past Reds with historic season milestone
Chicago won 9-1 in Cincinnati as Crow-Armstrong reached 40 home runs, 30 doubles and 30 steals in the same season.
Swanson homer and Boyd rebound move Cubs closer to October
Matthew Boyd ended a six-start winless streak and Dansby Swanson homered in his second game back as Chicago beat Cincinnati 5-2.
Swanson’s return changes the Cubs’ infield alignment for the final stretch
Chicago activated its shortstop from the 10-day injured list, optioned BJ Murray Jr. to Iowa and put Swanson back at shortstop in Cincinnati.
Cubs leave Cincinnati opener chasing answers after 6-4 loss
Cincinnati's first-inning pressure and Elly De La Cruz's all-around night put Chicago behind in the opening game of the weekend series.
Dansby Swanson receives first Roberto Clemente Award nomination
The Cubs shortstop’s nomination follows an Evanston playground pledge. Fans can vote through September 27.
Kane Kepley’s walks and speed carry him into Double-A
The Cubs prospect’s first full professional season has produced a distinctive way to reach and advance.
Cubs face Atlanta with twelve games left and little separation
The next three-game series begins Monday night at Wrigley Field.
Two deep Crow-Armstrong drives show Wrigley’s other side
The Cubs center fielder made loud contact Sunday and came away with two long outs.
Daniel Palencia’s scoreless run gives Cubs another bullpen option
The right-hander is rebuilding consistency without demanding the ninth inning.
Alex Bregman gives Cubs a Gold Glove case at third base
The veteran's defensive metrics have climbed alongside his second-half bat, adding another candidate to Chicago's deep fielding group.
Justin Steele and Shelby Miller keep building toward a September Cubs return
Both injured pitchers are working through Triple-A assignments as Chicago searches for more reliable late-season innings.
Dansby Swanson sets rehab timetable as Cubs eye return against Reds
Chicago expects its shortstop to play Triple-A games this week after an oblique strain kept him out since August 17.
Cubs move Edward Cabrera into relief as bullpen options narrow
The right-hander returned from the injured list Saturday with a different assignment as Chicago works through its late-inning problems.