Dansby Swanson receives first Roberto Clemente Award nomination
The Cubs shortstop’s nomination follows an Evanston playground pledge. Fans can vote through September 27.
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Kane Kepley’s walks and speed carry him into Double-A
The Cubs prospect’s first full professional season has produced a distinctive way to reach and advance.
Cubs face Atlanta with twelve games left and little separation
The next three-game series begins Monday night at Wrigley Field.
Two deep Crow-Armstrong drives show Wrigley’s other side
The Cubs center fielder made loud contact Sunday and came away with two long outs.
Daniel Palencia’s scoreless run gives Cubs another bullpen option
The right-hander is rebuilding consistency without demanding the ninth inning.
Alex Bregman gives Cubs a Gold Glove case at third base
The veteran's defensive metrics have climbed alongside his second-half bat, adding another candidate to Chicago's deep fielding group.
Justin Steele and Shelby Miller keep building toward a September Cubs return
Both injured pitchers are working through Triple-A assignments as Chicago searches for more reliable late-season innings.
Dansby Swanson sets rehab timetable as Cubs eye return against Reds
Chicago expects its shortstop to play Triple-A games this week after an oblique strain kept him out since August 17.
Cubs move Edward Cabrera into relief as bullpen options narrow
The right-hander returned from the injured list Saturday with a different assignment as Chicago works through its late-inning problems.