Chicago is positioned to acquire left-hander MacKenzie Gore from Washington, bolstering a starting rotation in need of a controllable mid-rotation ace with proven strikeout ability.
Chicago Cubs stars Pete Crow-Armstrong, Seiya Suzuki, and Alex Bregman are headed to the 2026 World Baseball Classic, representing Team USA and Japan as the tournament returns March 5–17.
Chicago faces a pivotal offseason decision as it balances Matt Shaw’s breakout season with the opportunity to pursue free-agent star Alex Bregman.
Chicago Cubs left-hander Justin Steele shared a glimpse of his recovery from major elbow surgery, giving fans optimism about the team’s pitching depth despite an expected later-season return.
The Chicago Cubs added reliever Caleb Thielbar to a growing injured list as their pitching staff continues to be hit hard ahead of a series with the Dodgers.
Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki left his World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game with a right knee issue, adding uncertainty to his status as Team Japan was beaten by Venezuela.