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Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/22/26): Imanaga on Bump as Bats Battle Junk

“Bah-weep-Graaaaagnah wheep ni ni bong!” Cubs fans. For those who aren’t familiar with the epic animated adventures of The Transformers: The Movie from 1986, and who didn’t catch its recent re-release in theaters last weekend, that is the universal greeting meant to express goodwill across alien races when a language barrier exists. I found it … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/22/26): Imanaga on Bump as Bats Battle Junk appeared first on .

Predicting The Atlanta Braves Playoff Roster (Final Edition)

The playoff picture for the Braves is just about set. They’ve clinched the NL East and will almost certainly host a three-game Wild Card Series at Truist Park. The only question left is who they will play — with the Padres, Phillies, and Cubs all jockeying for seeding in the Wild Card standings. Braves 2026 […]

Chicago Cubs get horrific reality check ahead of playoffs

The Chicago Cubs, barring some wildly unforeseeable set of circumstances over the last six games of the regular season, will make the playoffs. It’s still to be determined, however, where they’ll land in the NL Wild Card seeding. More News: Alex Bregman’s bust-to-bonanza year wins Chicago Cubs accolades Currently tied for the No. 1 seed [...] The post Chicago Cubs get horrific reality check ahead of playoffs appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Alex Bregman’s bust-to-bonanza year wins Chicago Cubs accolades

The Chicago Cubs are getting some major accolades for an offseason deal that many said was proving to be a major bust. As a matter of fact, that very same deal is now being hailed as “Transaction of the Year” by a respected industry insider. More News: The Chicago Cubs need to re-sign this free [...] The post Alex Bregman’s bust-to-bonanza year wins Chicago Cubs accolades appeared first on ChiCitySports .

On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Marlins series preview

The Cubs get lucky once again in this series and don’t have to face Marlins ace Sandy Alcántara, who went Sunday against the Padres. In fact, they’ll face the same three Marlins starters they took on in the series in Miami a couple of weeks ago, in the same order. Since these teams last met […]

Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong earns Mike Trout comparison amid MVP run

Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has elevated his game into a different stratosphere in 2026. He is ending the regular season as the clear NL MVP favorite and will be tasked with leading the Cubs’ playoff push. Entering Tuesday’s games, Crow-Armstrong is hitting .280 with 45 home runs, 107 RBIs and 38 stolen bases. He [...] The post Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong earns Mike Trout comparison amid MVP run appeared first on ChiCitySports .

What’s been the biggest success and disappointment for the Braves in 2026?

The Braves’ 2026 regular season campaign is wrapping up, with Atlanta taking home their seventh NL East crown over the last nine years. Postseason baseball is returning to Truist Park next week, as the Braves will host either the Cubs, Padres, or Phillies with hopes of reaching the NLDS for the first time since 2023. […]

Will Red Sox pitcher Aroldis Chapman pitch vs. Guardians, Cubs amid injury concern?

The Boston Red Sox started the season at 10-17. Now the Red Sox have clinched a spot in the 2026 MLB Postseason. The team is likely to play against the New York Yankees in the wild card round of the playoffs. As the Red Sox prepare to play their last six games of the year, […] The post Will Red Sox pitcher Aroldis Chapman pitch vs. Guardians, Cubs amid injury concern? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

How Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong is close to joining Willie Mays, Honus Wagner in MLB history

Chicago Cubs superstar Pete Crow-Armstrong is the favorite to win the NL MVP. Recently, PCA hit his 45th home run of the season, tying him for the lead in the major leagues. With being tied for first in the majors in home runs, Crow-Armstrong is closing in on some major history, according to Sarah Langs […] The post How Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong is close to joining Willie Mays, Honus Wagner in MLB history appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cubs Announce Tickets Sales for Potential Wild Card Games at Wrigley Field

To plan for the postseason, the Chicago Cubs today announced a ticket on-sale for potential N.L. Wild Card Series games played at Wrigley Field Tuesday, September 29, through Thursday, October 1. Starting tomorrow, September 23, at 10 a.m. CT, Cubs fans can purchase single game tickets through the public on-sale at www.cubs.com/postseason. There is a limit … The post Cubs Announce Tickets Sales for Potential Wild Card Games at Wrigley Field appeared first on .

Chicago Cubs vs Miami Marlins – Series Preview (September 22-24): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4

The Cubs (87-69) took two of three from the Reds in Cincinnati over the weekend to move within one game of clinching a playoff spot. It wasn’t all good news, however, as Alex Bregman was hit in the face with a check swing off the bat of Michael Busch Sunday. The freak accident resulted in … The post Chicago Cubs vs Miami Marlins – Series Preview (September 22-24): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4 appeared first on .

Alex Bregman avoids surgery after facial fractures, eyes potential postseason return with Cubs

As the Chicago Cubs fight to secure a wild-card spot, star third baseman Alex Bregman is eyeing a postseason return despite suffering facial fractures, according to reports. Third baseman Alex Bregman has been a primary catalyst in keeping the Chicago Cubs within reach of an NL Wild Card spot during a standout 2026 campaign. However, as the postseason draws near, Chicago faced a major scare when the veteran slugger suffered facial fractures after being struck by a foul ball. According t...

Chicago Cubs: Year one of Alex Bregman is in the books

It appears Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman’s regular season is over. Per Jeff Passan, he suffered multiple facial fractures, and the team is hopeful he will return for the postseason. Bregman has been posting pictures of his swollen face on social media, with one eye completely swollen shut. Chicago Cubs star Alex Bregman suffered [...] The post Chicago Cubs: Year one of Alex Bregman is in the books appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Every NL Team’s Arizona Fall League Prospects to WATCH | 2026 AFL Preview

Aram Leighton and Elijah Evans break down every National League prospect headed to the 2026 Arizona Fall League, going organization by organization from the Braves through the Rockies. Dodgers outfielder Eduardo Quintero headlines the group as the highest rated prospect on any AFL roster, with Nationals flamethrower Jarlin Susana, Diamondbacks righty Patrick Forbes, Giants outfielder Dakota Jordan and Cubs slugger Myles Bailey all set for fall reps in the desert. Which NL org sent the most int...

MLB awards check-in: Front-runners for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year and Reliever of the Year

With one week left in the 2026 MLB regular season, the awards races are nearing their conclusion. On the latest episode of “Baseball Bar-B-Cast,” hosts Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman ran through the baseball awards one more time and highlighted the front-runners for each. Let’s dig in, going from the most decided awards to the most wide-open awards with just a few games left to play. Subscribe to Yahoo! Sports MLB on YouTube for videos, podcasts and more NL MVP Front-runner: Cubs outfielder ...

Alex Anthopoulos discusses pitching plans for Braves Wild Card Series

Unless the Dodgers totally collapse this week and the Braves win out, Atlanta is going to be hosting a three-game Wild Card series at Truist Park, facing either the Padres, Cubs, or Phillies. The scary part about that is pretty much anything can happen in a three-game series, especially when facing teams of that caliber. […]