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The Athletics have claimed right-handed reliever Hunter Bigge off waivers from the Rays, per a club announcement. Fellow righty Taylor Rashi was designated for assignment to open a spot on the roster. Originally a 12th-round pick by the Cubs back in 2019, Bigge landed with the Rays as part of Tampa Bay’s return in the […]
A few days ago in the August Month in a Box , we talked about the White Sox's month-to-month decreases in run differential, and whether they signaled a team that's adept at managing a schedule's degrees of difficulty, or a team that's gradually running out of juice. Being held to five runs over a three - game sweep at home by the Pittsburgh Pirates, a series during which the White Sox never held a lead at any point, makes it easier to indulge the pessimistic perspective. They're hitting .200...
Go get ‘em, Shōta.
The Chicago Bears head to Charlotte this Sunday to face off against the Carolina Panthers. The Bears are expected to win this game, according to experts and Vegas. But both teams won their respective divisions last year and are looking to repeat that feat this year. We know the Bears well, but we wanted to […]
The Chicago Cubs are in the midst of a four-game losing streak and facing the suddenly real possibility that they could actually miss out on a playoff spot. More News: Chicago Cubs: As bullpen collapses, the blame game begins As things stand right now, they are a game behind the Philadelphia Phillies for the top [...] The post Chicago Cubs may need unlikely bullpen crutch as playoff spot is threatened appeared first on ChiCitySports .
The Chicago Cubs selected infielder/outfielder Josiah Hartshorn in the sixth-round of the 2025 MLB Draft. And in short order, he has already become the best prospect in the organization. The Cubs are now promoting Hartshorn to Double-A, via Chase Ford of MiLB Central. He is in the midst of a historic rise, via Greg Huss [...] The post Chicago Cubs top prospect on scorching path to MLB appeared first on ChiCitySports .
Aaron Rodgers have shown throughout his legendary NFL career that he is not shy to speak his mind. He recently had some strong words for Chicago Bears fans. The four-time MVP is entering his last season and will suit up for the Pittsburgh Steelers for the second straight year. He signed a one-year deal in [...] The post Aaron Rodgers has strong words for Chicago Bears fans appeared first on ChiCitySports .
The Chicago White Sox were knocked down by the Pirates Pirates, getting swept over their three-game series. But with the playoffs in sight, the franchise plans to get right back up. Heading into Friday’s games, the White Sox still hold a 1.5 game lead in the AL Central with their 75-71 record. Chicago has a [...] The post Chicago White Sox won’t stay down after Pirates gut punch appeared first on ChiCitySports .
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Coming into 2026, Pete Crow-Armstrong was a certainty in center field for the Chicago Cubs. Coming off a 2025 season with 24 Outs Above Average and 15 Defensive Runs Saved, the Wrigley faithful knew what they were getting from his glove. What we didn’t know is what we were getting out of his bat: The […] The post How Pete Crow-Armstrong Put It All Together appeared first on Just Baseball .
Chicago Bulls point guard Josh Giddey is a dynamic offensive player, but his ideal role depends on how he addresses his weakness.
Pack Nation, are you hearing this? The absolute, deafening silence from the NFC North is rich! Big Sal breaks down why the Bears, Vikings, and Lions are keeping their mouths shut and what that means for the Green Bay Packers. It is not stability, it is pure, unadulterated FEAR! These meatball franchises are terrified and trying to act cool, but their quiet is a confession of defeat. Their silence is a betrayal of their fan bases and actively making them weaker. Big Sal explains why this pathet...
Dansby Swanson will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Iowa next week as he works back from a left oblique strain that has kept him out since Aug. 17. The post Cubs Sending Dansby Swanson to Iowa Next Week to Finish Oblique Rehab appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Chicago Bears coach Dan Roushar calls Ozzy Trapilo’s recovery “unbelievable” as the young tackle moves closer to his return.
Losing four straight may have caused the sky to fall, but the same can’t be said for the Cubs’ postseason odds. While they have taken a slight dip from hovering around 99% for more than a month, sitting just shy of 97% puts them in a more comfortable spot than most observers would otherwise assume. … The post Quantifying Hope: Cubs’ Odds Still Holding Steady at 96.6% Despite Skid appeared first on .
Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson has been recovering from an oblique injury. Recent updates have suggested that Swanson could return from the injured list soon. That does indeed seem to be the case, as Cubs manager Craig Counsell is expecting the infielder to return next weekend. “The Cubs are planning to activate Dansby Swanson (oblique) […] The post Cubs’ Craig Counsell reveals when Dansby Swanson will return from IL appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Late in the NBA free agency period, there were two players the Chicago Bulls were rumored to have interest in, and they were restricted free agent forwards Jonathan Kuminga and Bennedict Mathurin. The Bulls didn’t land either one of them, but Kuminga was the player the Bulls really wanted out of the duo, as per […] The post Bulls rumors: The promise Chicago was unwilling to give Jonathan Kuminga in free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Athletic ranks Blackhawks prospects Roman Kantserov and Anton Frondell among the NHL's top Calder Trophy candidates entering the 2026-27 season.
How to watch Cubs vs. Pirates Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field: first pitch at 1:20 p.m. CT on Marquee Sports Network, plus live stream info. The post How to Watch Cubs vs. Pirates: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Friday notes… Cubs lineup: Pirates lineup: Shōta Imanaga, LHP vs. Wilber Dotel, RHP What a crazy season Shōta Imanaga has had: First nine starts: 2.32 ERA, 59 strikeouts and just 5 HR in 54.1 inningsNext seven starts: 7.41 ERA, 29 strikeouts and 15 (!) HR in 37.2 inningsNext eight starts: 2.70 ERA, 56 strikeouts but […]
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Carson Kelly is the Superhero vs. the Pirates Cubs 12, Pirates 2: Alex Bregman’s three hits and homer lead a 16-hit attack Cubs vs. Pirates, Friday 9/11, 1:20 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates preview, Friday 9/11, 1:20 CT
How to watch White Sox at Cardinals Friday night at Busch Stadium: first pitch at 7:15 p.m. CT on CHSN, plus CHSN app and MLB.TV live streams. The post How to Watch White Sox vs. Cardinals: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
For all Caleb Williams’ brilliance in his third season with the Chicago Bears, the burgeoning star quarterback can still get that much better as a passer—a frightening prospect for the NFL, if you ask me. In particular, Williams’ 58.1% completion percentage, a year after completing just 62.5% of his passes as a rookie, is due […]
The Cubs have lost four in a row and now welcome one of the hottest teams in baseball to Wrigley Field. The Pirates have won four straight and are 8-2 over their last 10 games, tying them with the Dodgers for the best mark over that period. Though they’re still seven games behind the Cubs … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/11/26): Imanaga Opens Series Against Pirates appeared first on .
Although the Chicago Bulls had "definite interest" in forward Jonathan Kuminga before he signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves, the team could not guarantee he would "start or close games most nights," per Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic.