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Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Enoli Paredes, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1930 – As a Yankee, Babe Ruth returns to the mound after a nine-year absence at Fenway Park and pitches a complete game, beating the Red Sox, 9-3. The last time the “Bambino” took the mound, he defeated […]
As teams like the Cubs, Padres, Red Sox, Guardians and White Sox clinched their spots in the Major League Baseball playoffs on seemingly an every-day basis, the Philadelphia Phillies were seemingly stuck in quicksand. For four consecutive days, the Phillies’ magic number did not move. It was stuck on two as they kept on losing […] The post Bryce Harper sends clear playoff message to Phillies after avoiding complete meltdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Cubs vs. Red Sox full game highlights from 9/27/26
The Boston Red Sox concluded the regular season with a 6-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs in a meaningless home game at Tropicana Field. However, while the Red Sox could not finish the season with a win, Willson Contreras was able to take his spot in the starting lineup after a hand injury had shunted […] The post Willson Contreras surprise is promising sign for Red Sox in playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Alex Bregman went 4-for-4 with two homers and four RBI as the Cubs beat the Red Sox 6-2 at Tropicana Field to finish 89-73 and reach the Wild Card. The post Bregman Homers Twice as Cubs Close Season With 6-2 Win at Tropicana appeared first on On Tap Sports Net .
The Red Sox closed the regular season with a 6-2 loss to the Cubs on Sunday at Tropicana Field, finishing 87-75 after a remarkable turnaround that carried them from 14 games under .500 in late June to a second consecutive postseason appearance.
Chicago Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong and Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber finished the 2026 season as MLB's home run leaders, but they were on the wrong side of history.
That’s a wrap on the regular season. The Red Sox lost the series finale, a boring and pointless affair, to the Chicago Cubs, 6-2. So, what did we learn? Tanner Houck isn’t ready for the postseason roster Tanner Houck started the game today for his first appearance since May 2025. The line was okay; he […]
Last Sunday, Alex Bregman was hit in the face by a foul ball off the bat of Michael Busch in Cincinnati. He suffered facial fractures and missed three games. Bregman came back Friday as the DH and Sunday, just a bit over exactly one week since that accident, he hit two home runs and also […]
Last game: 6-2 win over Red Sox Next game: Tuesday, Sept. 29, MLB Wild Card Series Game 1, vs. Padres at San Diego, 9 p.m. CT. TV: Peacock/NBC Sports Network. Cubs regular season radio: WSCR 670/104.3 The Score (all regular season games), Cubs broadcast radio affiliates, Cubs Sirius XM radio schedule Current MLB standings 2026 […]
Alex Bregman is showing that even a serious facial injury won’t keep him off the field for the Chicago Cubs. Just days after suffering several facial fractures, Bregman hit a two-run home run in the first inning of Sunday’s game against the Boston Red Sox, which is being played in Tampa Bay because of weather. […] The post Cubs’ Alex Bregman bashes 2 home runs vs. Red Sox just days after breaking face appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Atlanta Braves Discussion Braves at Marlins Chat and Discussion: Janson Junk vs. JR Ritchie by Gracelyn N. Sep 27, 2026, 6:45 PM UTC Facebook Link This is a Braves-Marlins game thread, but also one for… Cubs @ Red Sox (neutral site game in St. Petersburg) Rays @ Phillies Diamondbacks @ Padres Because we know y’all are haters scoreboard watchers. So have at it! Game Notes Pitching preview Lineups Wild Card schedule revealed See More: Atlanta Braves Discussion Download the new SB Nation app All ...
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The Chicago Cubs are playing their last game of the 2026 regular season on Sunday and find themselves heading into a tougher than tough postseason task as the No. 2 National League Wild Card seed. More News: Chicago Cubs get brutal playoff task after flubbing end-of-season push But despite the ups and downs of an [...] The post Pete Crow-Armstrong to earn another mind-blowing accolade appeared first on ChiCitySports .
There’s little I hate more than West Coast start times, but that’s what the Cubs are stuck with for at least the first two games. Many of you probably don’t think a third game will happen, and that’s fair given how they’ve been playing. Check out the announcement below for all the start times and … The post MLB Announces Wild Card Broadcast Schedule appeared first on .
Sunday’s regular-season finale will see Craig Counsell work to avoid using any consequential arms, so the Cubs made a move to add a fresh pitcher who can eat 2-3 innings. Braxton Garrett has been recalled, with Gavin Hollowell being optioned to clear a spot. More in the media release below. Ed. note: Garrett’s time with … The post Cubs Recall Braxton Garrett, Option Gavin Hollowell appeared first on .
Happy Sunday, folks! It’s the last day of the regular season (probably), and everything is weird in Red Sox world. For starters, the game is being played in Tropicana Field due to a Nor’easter in New England. It was the right call to move the game because there’s zero chance they would have had a […]
The Chicago Cubs have flown out to St. Petersburg, Florida for what—as things have turned out—is a meaningless final game of the season against the Boston Red Sox. More News: Chicago Cubs playoff reserve squad spotlighted amid postseason concerns On Saturday, the San Diego Padres clinched home field advantage in the National League Wild Card [...] The post Chicago Cubs get brutal playoff task after flubbing end-of-season push appeared first on ChiCitySports .
MLB has announced its post-season schedule on Sunday, with a wild-card matchup between the division rival New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox getting top billing. The Yankees and Red Sox will play in the 8 p.m. ET primetime slot for Games 1 and 2 of their three-game series. The first two games of all four wild-card series will be played on Tuesday and Wednesday. Meanwhile, the San Diego Padres will host the Chicago Cubs for the 10 p.m. time slot. The earlier matchups are still to be decided, w...
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The Red Sox will activate Tanner Houck from the injured list to start Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Cubs at Tropicana Field, where Boston will serve as the home team after the game was relocated because of the nor’easter.
Sunday notes… Cubs lineup: Red Sox lineup: Shōta Imanaga, LHP vs. Tanner Houck, RHP I’m actually a bit surprised that Shōta Imanaga is starting this game, unless the plan is to have him only go a couple of innings so he could be available maybe on Thursday against the Padres. Imanaga has had a very […]
Cubs vs. Red Sox at Tropicana Field, Sunday 9/27, 2:05 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field preview, Sunday 9/27, 2:05 CT
The Cubs’ postseason path was determined last night, as the Padres beat the Diamondbacks and the Phillies lost to the Rays. That means today’s game in Tampa means absolutely nothing for either team involved, making it the first time the last six games that the Cubs possibly losing won’t matter. They pissed away their chance … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/27/26): Imanaga Starting Weird, Meaningless Game appeared first on .
Get ready to stay up late, Cubs fans. Major League Baseball announced the TV schedule for the Wild Card Series Sunday and the Cubs, at least for Games 1 and 2 Tuesday and Wednesday, will be playing at 9 p.m. Central time. Here’s the entire schedule for the first two days of Wild Card baseball: […]