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Cubs’ injury woes continue as starter suffers setback after rehab start

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Matthew Boyd was seemingly expected to return from injury soon. However, he suffered a setback following a recent rehab start and bullpen outing. The Cubs have dealt with no shortage of injury woes this year, and this is yet another concerning update. “Craig Counsell said Matthew Boyd was feeling shoulder soreness […] The post Cubs’ injury woes continue as starter suffers setback after rehab start appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies preview, Wednesday 6/10, 7:40 CT

Wednesday notes… As was the case yesterday, the Cubs lineup was not available at posting time. Not sure what’s going on with this, but please check BCB social media for the Cubs lineup. Rockies lineup: Shōta Imanaga, LHP vs. Michael Lorenzen, RHP A tale of two Imanagas. First seven starts: 2.40 ERA, 0.852 WHIP, three […]

Cubs vs. Rockies Wednesday 6/10 game threads

Rockies 3, Cubs 2: I would walk .500 miles 2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Shōta Imanaga is the Superhero vs. the Rockies Cubs vs. Rockies, Wednesday 6/10, 7:40 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies preview, Wednesday 6/10, 7:40 CT

Cubs disappointing season gets even worse with White Sox reality

It’s been a roller coaster season for the Chicago Cubs. They went from being on two 10-game winning streaks to being 34-33 and 4th in the National League Central Division. Meanwhile, their cross-town rivals, the White Sox, are 35-31 and second in the American League Central Division. On Tuesday, they won their 6th game out […] The post Cubs disappointing season gets even worse with White Sox reality appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Just how bad is this Cubs slump?

I don’t have to tell you that the Cubs have been just awful over their last 28 games, going 7-21 after a 27-12 start. That leaves them just one game over .500 entering tonight’s contest against the Rockies at Coors Field. Let’s look at some of the numbers from that great 39-game start, and then […]

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — June 10

Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Frank Demaree, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1972 – Hank Aaron‘s grand slam helps the Atlanta Braves to a 15-3 rout of the Phillies. It is Aaron’s 649th home run, moving him ahead of Willie Mays into second place on the career list. It is also his 14th grand […]

The Rockies fly the W, outhit the Cubs en route to a 7-3 victory

Few things are more satisfying for the Colorado Rockies than trouncing the Chicago Cubs, and tonight, they got to bask in the glow of the Cubs flying the L as the Rockies hit their way to a 7-3 win. Tomoyuki Sugano (菅野 智之) gave the Rockies five good innings with the bullpen sealing the deal […]

25-42 Chart

Rockies 7, Cubs 3 Leverage index and box score Graphics via FanGraphs. He’s still Good, man: Hunter Goodman, +0.15 WPA Rea’d out: Colin Rea, -0.32 WPA  Game thread comment of the day Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re commenting. Thanks!

Cubs Place Jameson Taillon On Injured List

The Cubs placed starter Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to June 8, with a left hamstring strain. Chicago brought up two relievers, Tyler Ferguson and Ethan Roberts, from Triple-A Iowa. Trent Thornton goes on the paternity list in the other pitching move. The Cubs also activated Matt Shaw from the 10-day injured list and optioned outfielder Kevin Alcántara […]

Why Ian Happ doesn’t believe NL Central is ‘slipping away’ from Cubs

The Chicago Cubs have endured an extremely inconsistent season. While the Cubs could certainly still compete for a postseason spot, Chicago is currently in fourth place in the National League Central standings with a 34-32 record. The Cubs are eight games behind the Milwaukee Brewers for first place in the division. Nevertheless, Cubs star Ian […] The post Why Ian Happ doesn’t believe NL Central is ‘slipping away’ from Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cubs place Jameson Taillon on IL

Jameson Taillon will be out for a while, with the Chicago Cubs putting the right-handed pitcher on the injured list. “Cubs put Jameson Taillon on the IL with a left hamstring strain. Ethan Roberts up from Triple-A. Matt Shaw comes back from the IL. Kevin Alcántara goes back to Triple-A,” Vinnie Duber of the Chicago […] The post Cubs place Jameson Taillon on IL appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies preview, Tuesday 6/9, 7:40 CT

Today’s roster moves: Here Tuesday notes… The Cubs lineup was not available at posting time. Please check BCB social media for the Cubs lineup. Rockies lineup: Colin Rea, RHP vs. Tomoyuki Sugano, RHP After a couple of rough outings, Colin Rea has posted a 3.57 ERA over his last three starts. He has not faced […]

Cubs vs. Rockies Tuesday 6/9 game threads

Alex Bregman had some hits, but the rest of the offense was moribund in a 7-3 loss 2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Alex Bregman is the Superhero vs. the Rockies Cubs vs. Rockies, Tuesday 6/9, 7:40 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies preview, Tuesday 6/9, 7:40 CT