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How Garrett Crochet could change everything for Red Sox out of bullpen in playoffs

With the Boston Red Sox wrapping up their season against the Chicago Cubs in the final series of the regular season, the team is looking to be the healthiest it’s been. As the Red Sox prepare for the playoffs, one injury return that many would love to see is pitcher Garrett Crochet, as president of […] The post How Garrett Crochet could change everything for Red Sox out of bullpen in playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Javier Baez’s stunning stats since Pete Crow-Armstrong trade proves Cubs easily won deal

The Chicago Cubs are counting their blessings that they have Pete Crow-Armstrong. On Thursday, Crow-Armstrong joined the exclusive 40/40 club. Longtime baseball journalist Bob Nightingale did a little digging, per USA Today. He found a stark juxtaposition between Crow-Armstrong and former Cubs infielder Javier Baez. Altogether, Nightingale found that the numbers showed a difference between […] The post Javier Baez’s stunning stats since Pete Crow-Armstrong trade proves Cubs easily won deal a...

Cubs clinch playoff berth mere minutes after White Sox to secure ultra-rare feat

The Chicago Cubs were able to defeat the Miami Marlins 2-1, and that led them to clinch the playoffs this season. Funny enough, the Chicago White Sox were also able to clinch a playoff berth minutes later. “Within a couple minutes of each other, the Chicago Cubs and White Sox both clinched a berth in […] The post Cubs clinch playoff berth mere minutes after White Sox to secure ultra-rare feat appeared first on ClutchPoints .

What Cubs pitcher Kevin Gausman said about playoff availability after shoulder injury scare vs. Marlins

Chicago Cubs right-hander Kevin Gausman remains uncertain about his availability for the MLB playoffs after injuring his left shoulder during Wednesday’s 3-2 loss to the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field. The Cubs right-hander hurt his non-throwing shoulder while covering third base in the sixth inning. Michael Busch threw across the diamond as Heriberto Hernandez tried […] The post What Cubs pitcher Kevin Gausman said about playoff availability after shoulder injury scare vs. Marlins appeared ...

Watch: PCA Joins 40/40 Club

The 40/40 Club was created 38 years and one day ago when Jose Canseco swiped his 40th bag for the Athletics, and now its membership has swelled to seven. Pete Crow-Armstrong walked to open Wednesday’s game, then stole second with ease to become the first Cubs player in history with 40 or more homers and … The post Watch: PCA Joins 40/40 Club appeared first on .

Would a healthy Giants lineup fair well in the postseason?

The San Francisco Giants’ wRC+, if you take out March/April, the first 14 days of May, and all of August, was #2 in baseball (112) behind only the Washington Nationals and tied with the Dodgers, Brewers, and Cubs. Sure, they were just 10th in runs, but when the weighted stats are on your side, you’ve […]

Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong joins exclusive club in MLB history with 40-40 season

On Thursday afternoon, the Chicago Cubs hit the field at home vs the Miami Marlins. The matchup marked the final home game of the regular season for the Cubs, giving fans their last chance to see NL MVP candidate Pete Crow-Armstrong before the playoffs arrive. PCA made sure to give the fans their money’s worth […] The post Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong joins exclusive club in MLB history with 40-40 season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Chicago Cubs hobbled by MLB weather-related schedule change

The Chicago Cubs are not exactly easing their way into the postseason. As a matter of fact, clinching this playoff berth has been a little like pulling teeth. More News: Chicago Cubs hold breath after apparent Kevin Gausman injury They’ve failed twice at clinching a playoff spot with their magic number down to “1.” Both [...] The post Chicago Cubs hobbled by MLB weather-related schedule change appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Ian Happ gets brutally honest on possible final regular season home game with Cubs

Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ acknowledged Thursday that the club’s final regular-season home game of 2026 could be his last at Wrigley Field before free agency. Happ, 32, has spent his entire major-league career with the Cubs after Chicago selected him ninth overall in the 2015 MLB Draft. He made his MLB debut in 2017 […] The post Ian Happ gets brutally honest on possible final regular season home game with Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints .