21+ hour, 42+ min ago   (907+ words) The Cubs’ winning two-run rally came on walks and hit batters. Whatever it takes! That… that was not quite the way I’d have drawn up another Cubs win, but we will take them any way they come. The Cubs defeated…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (269+ words) How high can he go? The “with 15 games left to play” piece of this introduces a compelling rabbit hole to run down on today’s off day, because if my math is correct by the end of 2026 Pete Crow-Armstrong has a…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (51+ words) PCA in the Company of Bonds Should Craig Counsell have let Carson Kelly bat in the ninth inning? Cubs' swoon in past 20 games 'Buttons' Briggs, Part 29 Who was the Cubs Player of the Game for Game 147 (September 9)? Who gets your…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (539+ words) The Cubs swept the Phillies at Wrigley in April. Catching them for the top wild card spot will not be as easy. As you know, the Cubs hold the tiebreaker over the three teams closest to them in the Wild…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (425+ words) Two day games today and the Cubs affiliates lost both of them. A rare day in the minors where it’s all day games today. The Iowa Cubs laid an egg against the Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers), 7-3. Jordan Wicks started this…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (466+ words) The Cubs pitching might have reached its limit. Don’t get me wrong, the Cubs should be playing some form of Postseason baseball. They still have a 97.7 percent chance to make the Postseason, according to FanGraphs: Maybe that’s to be expected…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (58+ words) Happy Birthday, Jerry Mumphrey! Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Jerry Mumphrey, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history: Today in Cubs history: Happy Birthday, Mark Prior! Jimmy Lavender was the first Cub…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (169+ words) Bleed Cubbie Blue Can you guess this Cubs outfielder in today's in-5 trivia game? Good morning, and welcome to the Bleed Cubbie Blue In-5 daily trivia game! The objective is to guess the correct active OR retired Cubs player in…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (656+ words) The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the Cubs should bring back David Peterson. It’s Tuesday night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering of night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on…...

5+ day, 53+ min ago   (218+ words) Will PCA make it to 40-40? Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is having a spectacular season. This, you already know. He’s the likely National League MVP and is close to setting a record for home runs for any Cubs left-handed hitter,…...