As Ferris Bueller once said, “The Cubs are so tight that if you stuck a lump of coal up his ass, in two weeks you’d have a diamond.” As we limp towards the postseason tourney and a Boston nor’easter, things are looking positively bleak even though we just clinched and PCA went 40-40. Brought to …
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The Cubs have clinched a postseason berth, but injuries to Alex Bregman and Kevin Gausman have complicated their October plans.
The Cubs last played the Red Sox July 20, 2025 at Wrigley Field, 432 days ago. They lost 6-1 after winning the first two games of that series. In hindsight, that’s when the wheels started falling off the 2025 season. The Cubs entered that game leading the NL Central by one game and were 20 […]
The Cubs officially punched their postseason ticket on Thursday, though it was a little like watching a blindfolded child swinging at a piñata or trying to pin the tail on the donkey. They managed only two runs in each of their three games against a Marlins team with nothing to play for, barely escaping the …
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Did anything of note happen at Wrigley Field on Thursday afternoon? On a day that looked absolutely beautiful and at a generally pleasant time of the year to be at the Friendly Confines, I hope a few of you were there for this one. For anyone who was, I’m genuinely jealous. I’ve spent many days […]
The Cubs (88-71) dropped their series to the Marlins to wrap up their home slate for 2026, but they clinched a playoff spot with their victory on Thursday afternoon. The offense sputtered against Miami pitching, scoring just six total runs in the three-game set. Chicago still has a chance to earn home-field advantage in the …
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Subscribe to our CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_Cubs The Cubs are in the playoffs! Corey and Brendan reflect on the tumultuous season that ended in a resilient playoff birth. They discuss all the latest pitching trends and what it would look like if they win the Wild Card series. Who would start Games 1 and 2? Who is in Craig Counsell’s bullpen trust circle? Which offensive trends are worth monitoring? Can Pete Crow-Armstrong really just take over the series? An ALLCI...
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BOSTON — A feeling of nostalgia filled the Fenway Park air on Thursday night as the great Pedro Martínez threw out the ceremonial first pitch on Hispanic Heritage Night. It should be noted, however, that Martínez made another pitch of sorts back on May 8, when he proclaimed the Red Sox — who were off to a staggering start that led to the dismissal of manager Alex Cora a couple of weeks earlier — could roar right back into the postseason picture. Get tickets to see the Red Sox face the Cubs at ...
Ian Happ tossed an autographed ball and $300 into the bleachers in what may be his final game at Wrigley.
Caleb Williams sustained a hamstring injury during Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. The Chicago Bears quarterback left the field with less than eight minutes left in the fourth quarter and did not return. While he continues to recover from it, he celebrated the MLB achievement of his good friend, Chicago Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong. [...]
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One of MLB’s most notable traditions is its postseason-clinching celebrations. After clinching a playoff spot or moving on in a postseason series, teams celebrate in the locker room by spraying bottles of champagne. The Chicago Cubs clinched a playoff spot on Thursday and had their champagne celebration. While some of the players lack playoff experience […]
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After a couple of unsuccessful attempts, the Cubs finally clinched a playoff berth with a victory over the Marlins Thursday afternoon. The pitching was outstanding yet again and this time two runs were enough for the home team to prevail. Pete Crow-Armstrong thrilled the crowd at Wrigley Field when he stole his 40th base of …
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DENVER — Snakes alive! By virtue of their 12-8 win over the Rockies on Thursday afternoon at Coors Field, the Diamondbacks achieved their goal of getting to San Diego for the final series of the regular season with their playoff hopes still alive. They still have work to do, though: State of the race The Cubs clinched a postseason berth by beating the Marlins on Thursday, and the Diamondbacks knew when they departed Denver for San Diego that the Padres could also clinch a spot Thursday night a...
The Chicago Cubs had one heck of a day on Thursday. Not only did they clinch a spot in the postseason, but MVP front-runner Pete Crow-Armstrong became the seventh player in MLB history to record a 40/40 season (40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a season). Crow-Armstrong spoke to reporters after the game […]
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The Chicago Cubs are officially heading back to the postseason. With a narrow 2-1 win over the Miami Marlins on Thursday, the Cubs clinched an MLB playoff spot for the second straight season. The Cubs secured their postseason spot just minutes after their cross-town rivals, the Chicago White Sox, who are back in the playoffs after a five-year break and three 100-loss seasons. It’s just the fourth time in MLB history that both the Cubs and the White Sox have made the playoffs in the same year, ...
David Kaplan and Jesse Rogers jump into Silvy’s Tub Talks to talk all things Chicago baseball! They preview the Cubs and White Sox playoff picture, share stories from their years covering the teams, and relive some of the most unforgettable Cubs moments. They also discuss Pete Crow-Armstrong’s rise and what his emergence means for the Cubs moving forward. Kap and Silvy also get in a heated debate over a potential Cubs and White Sox matchup in the World Series. A fun conversation packed with pl...
For the fourth time in MLB history, there will be playoff baseball in both Chicago’s North Side and South Side. The Chicago White Sox became the first team to follow consecutive 100-loss seasons by reaching the playoffs on the same day the Chicago Cubs clinched their second straight postseason berth. The previous seasons in which both teams reached the playoffs were in 1906, 2008 and the expanded field in 2020. The 1906 season was the only in which there was a Windy City World Series, with the...
Taylor McGregor, a Chicago Cubs reporter for Marquee Sports Network for the past seven years, announced today that she is leaving her post at Wrigley Field. McGregor shared the news on Marquee’s broadcast of the Marlins-Cubs game on Thursday alongside Jon “Boog” Sciambi and Jim Deshaies. An emotional Taylor McGregor announces that she’s leaving her…
The Chicago Cubs clinched a playoff spot with Thursday's 2-1 victory over the Miami Marlins, and Pete Crow-Armstrong believes the team's ability to handle adversity throughout the campaign could help in the postseason.
The New York Yankees’ final regular-season series against the Baltimore Orioles could be affected by the same nor’easter threatening the Chicago Cubs-Boston Red Sox series this weekend. New York is scheduled to host Baltimore for three games at Yankee Stadium, with Friday’s opener set for 7:05 p.m. EDT, Saturday’s game at 7:15 p.m. and Sunday’s […]
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Subscribe to our CHGO Cubs YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@CHGO_Cubs The Chicago Cubs are officially headed to October after clinching a playoff spot, while Pete Crow-Armstrong makes history with a 40/40 season! Seiya Suzuki also delivered a big home run, while Dansby Swanson and Ian Happ provided key contributions as Chicago celebrated its postseason berth. Matthew Boyd was excellent on the mound, helping the Cubs secure the win and punch their ticket to October baseball. Join Luke ...
Craig Counsell provides an update on Alex Bregman's eye injury as the Cubs face lingering swelling, increased pain and an uncertain return.
There will be Cubs baseball next week! We still don’t know where, or even who the opponent will be. The Cubs defeated the Marlins 2-1 on a gorgeous late September afternoon at Wrigley Field and in so doing, clinched a National League wild-card berth. That’s two postseasons in a row for the Cubs, the first […]