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2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 51

2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 51

Cubs skid reaches six in 4-2 loss to Astros.
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MLB roundup: Rays top rival Yankees to spoil Gerrit Cole's return

MLB roundup: Rays top rival Yankees to spoil Gerrit Cole's return

Gerrit Cole pitched six strong innings during his return from reconstructive elbow surgery, but the Tampa Bay Rays scored four times in the eighth inning by capitalizing on shaky infield defense and closed out a 4-2 victory over the host New York Yankees on Friday night.
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MLB roundup: Stephen Kolek's shutout helps Royals snap 4-game skid

MLB roundup: Stephen Kolek's shutout helps Royals snap 4-game skid

Stephen Kolek threw a complete-game shutout to lead the host Kansas City Royals to a 5-0 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.
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Astros 4, Cubs 2: RISPy business. Again.

Astros 4, Cubs 2: RISPy business. Again.

Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a home run, though.
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Astros 3, Cubs 0: In which I criticize Craig Counsell’s lineup choices

Astros 3, Cubs 0: In which I criticize Craig Counsell’s lineup choices

The Cubs lost their seventh in a row.
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On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Astros series preview

On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Astros series preview

The Astros have struggled this year. Perhaps the Cubs can take advantage.
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Walker homers twice, Astros beat Cubs 3-0 as Chicago loses 7 straight for first time since 2022

Walker homers twice, Astros beat Cubs 3-0 as Chicago loses 7 straight for first time since 2022

Christian Walker homered twice with three RBIs, and the Houston Astros beat Chicago 3-0 to extend the Cubs’ losing streak to seven, their longest skid in four years
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Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros preview, Friday 5/22, 1:20 CT

Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros preview, Friday 5/22, 1:20 CT

The Cubs open a three-game series against a team from the AL West.
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Brewers 5, Cubs 0: Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Cubs look utterly lost

Brewers 5, Cubs 0: Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Cubs look utterly lost

And Edward Cabrera left the game with a blister. How was your Wednesday?
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MLB roundup: Shohei Ohtani (HR, 5 shutout innings) dazzles Padres

MLB roundup: Shohei Ohtani (HR, 5 shutout innings) dazzles Padres

Shohei Ohtani homered on the first pitch Wednesday night and tossed five scoreless innings to lead the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers past the San Diego Padres 4-0. Ohtani (4-2) permitted three hits and walked two while striking out four in an 88-pitch effort.
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What kind of starting pitcher could the Cubs acquire… right now?

What kind of starting pitcher could the Cubs acquire… right now?

It’s a question worth asking.
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Cubs RHP Cabrera optimistic after leaving game vs. Brewers with blister on middle finger

Cubs RHP Cabrera optimistic after leaving game vs. Brewers with blister on middle finger

Cubs right-hander Edward Cabrera is optimistic about making his next start after leaving Wednesday night’s game against Milwaukee because of a blister on his right middle finger