Chicago Cubs teammates Pete Crow-Armstrong and Carson Kelly are building a playful and supportive friendship during spring training, reflecting their breakout performances in 2025 and setting the tone for 2026.
The Chicago Cubs are exploring a blockbuster trade for Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran to bolster their lineup and capitalize on their competitive window.
Chicago is targeting free-agent pitcher Michael King as part of a focused effort to upgrade its rotation and add depth for the 2026 season.
Chicago is reportedly targeting free-agent pitcher Zac Gallen as it looks to bolster its rotation, though no agreement is currently in place.
Chicago is exploring adding free-agent starter Zac Gallen to a rotation already bolstered by recent acquisitions, aiming to position themselves as serious contenders for 2026.
Newly acquired first baseman Tyler Austin will miss several months following knee surgery, forcing the Chicago Cubs to adjust their early spring roster plans.