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In a matchup of two teams that lead their respective divisions, the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers will square off in the fourth and final game of the series. The Cubs will be looking to even things up at two wins apiece while the Dodgers hope to take the series and game some ground […]

The MLB trade deadline is just a little over a month away, but as early as now, Scott Boras wants the rest of the majors to know what it would take for Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer to waive his no-trade rights for a possible trade to the Chicago Cubs, as an example. Asked about […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers will host the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Dodgers prediction and pick. Chicago took the first game of this series behind a combined no-hitter, which marks the seventh no-hitter in the Majors this season. That is an […]

The Chicago Cubs made franchise worthy waves last night while completing the 17th no-hitter in team history. It was the first combined no-hitter in the Cubs’ history and it took four pitchers to get the job done for David Ross’ squad against the Dodgers. The one problem, the relief pitchers had no idea they were […]

History was made on Thursday night as Zach Davies and the Chicago Cubs’ relievers pulled off the first combined no-hitter in franchise history.  Davies along with Ryan Tepera, Andrew Chafin, and Craig Kimbrel silenced the Los Angeles Dodgers’ bats en route to a huge 4-0 route in Dodgers Stadium. This is the 17th time in […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs are both expected to be playing in the postseason, making this late-June series between the two squads a potential playoff preview. Both teams are within striking distance of their respective division leads, so this series will surely be interesting. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series […]

Former Chicago Cubs star Ben Zobrist is currently embroiled in some ugly divorce proceedings with his wife, Julianna. Zobrist alleges Julianna had an affair with their pastor, Byron Yawn, who also is accused of defrauding Zobrist’s charity. Zobrist is seeking $6 million in damages in a lawsuit filed in Tennessee last week, according to Nick […]

The Chicago Cubs will host the Cleveland Indians for the first of a three-game set on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a prediction and pick for Indians-Cubs. Cleveland has been on the come-up lately and now sit in second in the AL Central with a 39-30 record. The […]

The New York Mets will host the Chicago Cubs for the finale of a four-game set at Citi Field. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Mets prediction and pick. New York will look to complete the impressive four-game sweep over the previously red-hot Cubs on Thursday night. The Mets have […]

The New York Mets will host the Chicago Cubs for the third of a four-game set at Citi Field. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Mets prediction and pick. New York has taken the first two games of this series and has a chance to clinch with a win on […]

The New York Mets will host the Chicago Cubs for the second of a four-game set at Citi Field. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Mets prediction and pick. New York took the series opener by a score of 5-2. The Mets continued their recent success at home as they […]

The New York Mets will host the Chicago Cubs for the first of a four-game set at Citi Field. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Mets prediction and pick. This series will feature two division leaders and two of the best clubs in the National League. The Cubs just completed […]

The Chicago Cubs will host the St. Louis Cardinals in a rivalry game on Sunday evening. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cardinals-Cubs prediction and pick. The Cardinals will be looking to avoid the sweep against their division rival in the series finale. St. Louis has been struggling of late […]

The Chicago Cubs have surprised many with their first half of the season so far. Expected to be somewhat of “sellers” after dealing Yu Darvish in the offseason and not giving extensions to Anthony Rizzo, Javier Baez and Kris Bryant, fans on the North Side were on edge entering the season. Now, the Cubs are […]

The Chicago Cubs welcomed back fans into attendance at full capacity at Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon for a matinee game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The fans also got a special treat when actor and well-known Cubs fan Bill Murray sang Take Me Out to the Ballgame in the 7th inning. Bill Murray singing […]

Chicago Cubs sent a full capacity crowd at Wrigley Field into a frenzy after he capped off a 14-pitch at-bat with a game-tying homer. The Cubs trailed the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 in the bottom of the sixth when Rizzo came to the plate against Cardinals right-hander Daniel Ponce De Leon. He proceeded to have […]

The San Diego Padres will host the Chicago Cubs for the third and final time of this series at Petco Park. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Padres prediction and pick. These teams split the first two games of this slugfest series. The Cubs and Padres collectively put 21 runs […]

The San Francisco Giants get set to host the Chicago Cubs for the first of a four-game set on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Giants prediction and pick. The Cubs defeated the Padres in their last series and the Giants split their most recent series with the […]

The fan incidents keep occurring and another one took place on Wednesday afternoon in Chicago. A fan was caught running onto the field in the middle of the Chicago Cubs game against the San Diego Padres and was brought down by Wrigley Field security. The interesting part is the message the fan was trying to […]

The San Diego Padres visit the Chicago Cubs for the second of a three-game set on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Padres-Cubs prediction and pick. The Padres are falling off as they are now on a brutal two-game losing streak. Of course that is sarcasm as this […]

The Chicago Cubs have enjoyed their Memorial Day against the San Diego Padres so far, with several home runs to their name. Cubs star Kris Bryant got in on the fun in the bottom of the fifth inning with an oppo taco dinger. The home run itself wasn’t all that spectacular given it just got […]

The Chicago Cubs might have to choose between re-signing Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and Anthony Rizzo this winter. Bryant needs to be priority No. 1. All three of the Cubs’ top stars will be free agents at the end of the 2021 season. Each could command a pretty strong dollar figure on the open market, […]

Chicago Cubs star Javy Baez is used to providing thrilling plays. He has done it all throughout his career in all phases of his game. He can flash the leather in the field and has some eye-popping snap tags on his resume. At the dish, Baez has provided moonshot home runs and has some otherworldly […]

The St. Louis Cardinals will host the Chicago Cubs for the finale of this three-game set on Sunday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Cardinals prediction and pick. This will be the rubber match as these teams have split the first two games of this series. After dropping the first […]

The Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals will open up a three-game set on Friday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Cardinals prediction and pick. The Cubs have been heating up lately as they’re now second in the NL Central with a 21-21 record. The Cardinals have been […]

The Chicago Cubs have not yet to reach the 85 percent COVID-19 vaccination threshold, and general manager Jed Hoyer is none too pleased about it. Hoyer vented his frustrations about reservations to the vaccine within the Cubs clubhouse prior to Chicago’s series finale against the Washington Nationals on Thursday. He also stated he was pessimistic […]

The Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs will close out a four-game set on Thursday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Nationals-Cubs prediction and pick. Chicago took the first two games of this series before Washington’s 4-3 victory on Wednesday night. Chicago had won the first two games of […]

When the Chicago Cubs welcomed in the Washington Nationals on Monday, they welcomed back to former Cubbies as well who were both intricate parts in Chicago’s 2016 World Series title. Jon Lester and Kyle Schwarber were back at Wrigley Field and as fate would have it, Lester was on the mound in Game 1 of […]

The Chicago Cubs entered the 2021 MLB season knowing that some major changes could be coming to their roster prior to the MLB trade deadline. Names like Kris Bryant and Javier Baez have been mentioned as potential trade candidates. However, the fan base and front office would love to figure out a way to keep […]

The Washington Nationals made their way to Wrigley Field to take on the Chicago Cubs. A pair of former Cubs greats- Jon Lester and Kyle Schwarber- made their long-awaited return and were embraced by Cubs fans. Schwarber received a nice standing ovation on his first trip to the plate. Cubs fans give Kyle Schwarber a […]

Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo is experiencing all the feels as he prepares to face former teammate Jon Lester on Monday night at Wrigley Field. Rizzo took to Instagram with a post about Lester’s influence on his life dating back to his early years as a minor leaguer with the Boston Red Sox. He […]

Former Chicago Cubs ace Jon Lester is returning to Wrigley Field for the first time as a member of the Washington Nationals. Lester spent six seasons with the Cubs, helping them win their first World Series in 108 years in 2016. Cubs manager David Ross is a longtime pal of Lester, acting as his personal […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs will conclude a three-game series on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Dodgers-Cubs prediction and pick. Chicago will look to close out a three-game sweep of the reeling Dodgers in the finale. Los Angeles has been going through an awful […]

David Ross and Javy Baez of the Chicago Cubs lashed out at Cincinnati Reds pitcher Amir Garrett for taunting and jawing at the Cubs’ bench after he struck out Anthony Rizzo. Ross particularly called Garrett’s celebration “garbage” and expressed his belief there’s no place in the sport for those kinds of antics. Via Maddie Lee […]

The Atlanta Braves eviscerated the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night by a final score of 10-0. The Braves finished with 18 hits to the Cubs’ five, and Freddie Freeman finished with a sterling line of 4-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs scored. The lone out Freeman made? A strikeout—at the hands of Cubs everyday […]

The Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs play the third game of a four-game series on Wednesday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Braves prediction and pick. Atlanta is off to a relatively slow start to the season, currently standing at 11-12. If you put $100 on every single Braves […]

The Chicago Cubs will travel to Atlanta to take on the Braves in the first of a four-game set on Monday night. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Cubs-Braves prediction and pick. Both teams have struggled of late as each has lost their last two games and both have struggled […]

Many Chicago Cubs fans were likely surprised the team did not tab young infielder Nico Hoerner for the Opening Day roster earlier this month. But Hoerner joined the Cubs on Thursday evening after the team announced outfielder Joc Pederson was being placed on the 10-day injured list. Moreover, Hoerner is immediately getting a starting opportunity […]

The Chicago Cubs are preparing for a three-game set with the Atlanta Braves, but manager David Ross will not be on the bench for the series opener. Ross has been suspended for his role in the team’s decision to throw behind Milwaukee Brewers starter Brandon Woodruff on Tuesday as retaliation for Milwaukee drilling Cubs catcher […]