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Year in and year out, the Milwaukee Brewers are one of the most unheralded teams in MLB. They lack big-name superstars, but the team is great at diagnosing talent and developing it, and they tend to win a lot of games because of that. Right now, the Brewers lead all of baseball with 88 wins. […] The post Why Jake Bauers isn’t playing in first game of big Brewers-Cubs series appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Atlanta Braves have made a few moves to start the week as they manage an injury to Bryce Elder that he’s been dealing with for some time. Bryce Elder has a knee issue, and it won’t be until another week before he plays, which is when they play the Chicago Cubs. “Starting today, says […] The post Braves make Bryce Elder injury move that could revert in a week appeared first on ClutchPoints .
When the Chicago Cubs made their trade deadline moves, the focus was understandably on pitching. To bolster an injury-hobbled pitching staff, the team acquired Kevin Gausman, Ryan Zeferjahn, Braxton Garrett, and Clay Holmes before the end of the deadline. More News: Chicago Cubs: The best case scenario playoff pitching roster Under the radar a bit [...] The post Chicago Cubs finding a replacement for Happ or Suzuki? appeared first on ChiCitySports .
MILWAUKEE — First, a site note: The “3 up, 3 down” feature that normally runs on Mondays will appear this week on Tuesday due to the Labor Day holiday. Monday notes… Cubs lineup: Brewers lineup: Matthew Boyd, LHP vs. Robert Gasser, RHP This is the first of three pitching rematches from last week’s series at […]
MILWAUKEE — First, a site note: The “3 up, 3 down” feature that normally runs on Mondays will appear this week on Tuesday due to the Labor Day holiday. Monday notes… Cubs lineup: Brewers lineup: Matthew Boyd, LHP vs. Robert Gasser, LHP This is the first of three pitching rematches from last week’s series at […]
2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Alex Bregman is the Superhero vs. the Brewers Brewers 4, Cubs 3: In which Craig Counsell again leaves his starting pitcher in one batter too long Cubs vs. Brewers, Monday 9/7, 1:10 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Monday 9/7, 1:10 CT
In the spirit of the holiday, I’m not going to labor much on today’s preview that only two or three people will read. I will, however, share a statistical note from MLB.com’s Mike Petriello that illustrates just how much the game has changed over the last several decades. I mean, we all understand that inherently, … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/7/26): Boyd Battles Brewers, Bats Brave Bob’s Breaking Balls appeared first on .
The Cubs (81-63) took two of three from the Marlins in Miami over the weekend for their first series victory in over two weeks. Now they turn right back around for three against the Brewers in Wisconsin to wrap up the season series against their rivals to the north. Milwaukee (88-56) dropped two of three … The post Chicago Cubs @ Milwaukee Brewers – Series Preview (September 7-9): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4 appeared first on .
The Chicago Cubs are gearing up for what they hope is a lengthy playoff run. If all goes to plan, Edward Cabrera would be operating in a pivotal role out of the bullpen. Cabrera is still making his way back from a middle finger blister. The Cubs have already committed to moving him to the [...] The post Chicago Cubs pitcher to be in impact position upon injury return appeared first on ChiCitySports .
MILWAUKEE — Yes, I made the drive up, but just for Monday’s game. Since these two teams split a four-game series at Wrigley Field last week, the Cubs won two of three in Miami and the Brewers lost two of three in Cincinnati, and the Cubs trail the Brewers in the NL Central by seven […]
Sunday afternoon saw a terrific catch be Tyrone Taylor in left field, robbing a homer, as well as Pete Crow-Armstrong’s 40th homer. One of those two things has now happened by a left-handed hitter just twice in all of Cubs history. One of the things playing for the Cubs, be it PCA hitting his 40th […]
PCA put himself in rare Cubs territory on Sunday when he launched his 40th home run of the season. He's now just 7 steals away from history. The post PCA Makes Cubs History — And 40/40 Is Now Within Reach appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Mark Prior, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1998 – Mariners’ OF Ken Griffey, Jr. has four hits, including two homers, and reaches the 50-home run level. He’s the third player to do so in successive seasons. Seattle defeats the Orioles, 11 – 1, […]
Last Week’s Results: Division Standings: Last Week: Top Pitching Performance of the Week Logan Henderson, who went seven innings while allowing two runs on three hits during Thursday’s loss to the Cubs. The rookie right-hander has been incredible all season; he hasn’t allowed more than three runs in any of his 15 starts. Recently, he’s […]
The home of the Chicago Cubs became the home to some of college volleyball's top teams on Sunday.
Labor Day is the traditional end of the Minor League season, but that’s gone a bit by the wayside with the reorganization of the minors in 2021. However, Labor Day is late enough this year that the regular season ends today for South Bend and Myrtle Beach. However, South Bend’s season will continue next week […]
Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has been on a tear in 2026, firmly placing himself towards the top of National League Most Valuable Player discussions. On Sunday, the burgeoning superstar further etched his name into the franchise history books. While the Cubs fell 10-3 to the Miami Marlins, the outfielder smashed his 40th home run [...] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong enters elite Chicago Cubs club with latest home run appeared first on ChiCitySports .
For the second time in less than two weeks, the Brewers are set to face off with the Cubs. The two squads split a four-game set at Wrigley last week, and Milwaukee will play host for three games this week, the final regular-season showdown between the teams this year. Milwaukee is 6-4 against Chicago this […]
The Cubs came up short in their attempt to sweep the Marlins at loanDepot Park Sunday afternoon. Clay Holmes, who had been excellent recently, had a clunker and the home team went on for an easy win. Miami opened up the scoring with a pair in the bottom of the 2nd on a groundout by … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (9/6/26): Marlins 10, Cubs 3 – PCA Hits 40th Homer in Loss appeared first on .
This one, I am sure, you had fairly high confidence in the Cubs’ chances, what with Clay Holmes on the mound. Holmes had an ERA of 0.36 over his last four starts and had been solid all year between the Mets and Cubs rotations. Welp. Holmes not only had his worst start as a Cub, […]
Pete Crow-Armstrong is officially one step closer to joining one of baseball’s most exclusive clubs. The Chicago Cubs superstar blasted his 40th home run of the season Sunday against the Miami Marlins, checking off the first half of a potential 40-homer, 40-stolen-base campaign. FORTYYYYYYYY pic.twitter.com/V6iTmOOkcZ — Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) September 6, 2026 Now, Crow-Armstrong needs […] The post Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong completes first half of 40/40 season amid MVP surge appeared first on ...
The Chicago Cubs are trying sweep the Miami Marlins on Sunday. However, their attempt will be without outfielder Ian Happ. Happ was scratched with left knee discomfort less than an hour before first pitch, via Pamela Paredes of MLB.com. He was replaced by Tyrone Taylor, who is playing left field and batting ninth. “Less than [...] The post Chicago Cubs lose Ian Happ to sudden injury before Marlins finale appeared first on ChiCitySports .
It’s been a while since a Chicago Cub has hit 40 home runs. Derrek Lee last did it back in 2005 – 21 years ago. In one swing, Pete Crow-Armstrong joins some elite company. The great Ernie Banks is the only other player to hit 40+ home runs at age 24 or younger as a … The post Watch: Pete Crow-Armstrong Hits 40th Home Run of Season, Strengthens MVP Case appeared first on .
The Chicago Cubs are going to be without a key player on Sunday. Outfielder Ian Happ is scratched from the lineup due to knee discomfort, per the team. Tyrone Taylor will start in the outfield instead for Chicago. Chicago is in action against the Miami Marlins. The Cubs are trying to push the Milwaukee Brewers […] The post Ian Happ’s late Cubs injury scratch vs. Marlins will be something to monitor appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Go get ‘em, Clay.