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How Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong is close to joining Willie Mays, Honus Wagner in MLB history

Chicago Cubs superstar Pete Crow-Armstrong is the favorite to win the NL MVP. Recently, PCA hit his 45th home run of the season, tying him for the lead in the major leagues. With being tied for first in the majors in home runs, Crow-Armstrong is closing in on some major history, according to Sarah Langs […] The post How Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong is close to joining Willie Mays, Honus Wagner in MLB history appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cubs Announce Tickets Sales for Potential Wild Card Games at Wrigley Field

To plan for the postseason, the Chicago Cubs today announced a ticket on-sale for potential N.L. Wild Card Series games played at Wrigley Field Tuesday, September 29, through Thursday, October 1. Starting tomorrow, September 23, at 10 a.m. CT, Cubs fans can purchase single game tickets through the public on-sale at www.cubs.com/postseason. There is a limit … The post Cubs Announce Tickets Sales for Potential Wild Card Games at Wrigley Field appeared first on .

Chicago Cubs vs Miami Marlins – Series Preview (September 22-24): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4

The Cubs (87-69) took two of three from the Reds in Cincinnati over the weekend to move within one game of clinching a playoff spot. It wasn’t all good news, however, as Alex Bregman was hit in the face with a check swing off the bat of Michael Busch Sunday. The freak accident resulted in … The post Chicago Cubs vs Miami Marlins – Series Preview (September 22-24): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4 appeared first on .

Alex Bregman avoids surgery after facial fractures, eyes potential postseason return with Cubs

As the Chicago Cubs fight to secure a wild-card spot, star third baseman Alex Bregman is eyeing a postseason return despite suffering facial fractures, according to reports. Third baseman Alex Bregman has been a primary catalyst in keeping the Chicago Cubs within reach of an NL Wild Card spot during a standout 2026 campaign. However, as the postseason draws near, Chicago faced a major scare when the veteran slugger suffered facial fractures after being struck by a foul ball. According t...

Chicago Cubs: Year one of Alex Bregman is in the books

It appears Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman’s regular season is over. Per Jeff Passan, he suffered multiple facial fractures, and the team is hopeful he will return for the postseason. Bregman has been posting pictures of his swollen face on social media, with one eye completely swollen shut. Chicago Cubs star Alex Bregman suffered [...] The post Chicago Cubs: Year one of Alex Bregman is in the books appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Every NL Team’s Arizona Fall League Prospects to WATCH | 2026 AFL Preview

Aram Leighton and Elijah Evans break down every National League prospect headed to the 2026 Arizona Fall League, going organization by organization from the Braves through the Rockies. Dodgers outfielder Eduardo Quintero headlines the group as the highest rated prospect on any AFL roster, with Nationals flamethrower Jarlin Susana, Diamondbacks righty Patrick Forbes, Giants outfielder Dakota Jordan and Cubs slugger Myles Bailey all set for fall reps in the desert. Which NL org sent the most int...

MLB awards check-in: Front-runners for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year and Reliever of the Year

With one week left in the 2026 MLB regular season, the awards races are nearing their conclusion. On the latest episode of “Baseball Bar-B-Cast,” hosts Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman ran through the baseball awards one more time and highlighted the front-runners for each. Let’s dig in, going from the most decided awards to the most wide-open awards with just a few games left to play. Subscribe to Yahoo! Sports MLB on YouTube for videos, podcasts and more NL MVP Front-runner: Cubs outfielder ...

Alex Anthopoulos discusses pitching plans for Braves Wild Card Series

Unless the Dodgers totally collapse this week and the Braves win out, Atlanta is going to be hosting a three-game Wild Card series at Truist Park, facing either the Padres, Cubs, or Phillies. The scary part about that is pretty much anything can happen in a three-game series, especially when facing teams of that caliber. […]

Alex Bregman ‘hopeful’ to be available for Cubs in playoffs after getting hit in face by foul ball, per report

Imagn Images Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman suffered multiple facial fractures on the left side when he was struck by a foul ball while in the on-deck circle during Sunday’s game, reports ESPN. He will not have surgery and is hopeful to return for the postseason. “It’s just an unfortunate accident. I’m hoping and praying he is all right,” manager Craig Counsell said after the game (via MLB.com). “We have to get good results from the hospital first. He got hit in the face, so you are w...

Cubs’ Alex Bregman gets troubling injury update right before playoffs

Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman took a shot to the face after a foul ball skyrocketed toward him while he was on deck during Sunday’s 9-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds. The organization received a crucial update regarding the injury on Monday. Reports indicate that the 32-year-old suffered multiple facial fractures in his face, […] The post Cubs’ Alex Bregman gets troubling injury update right before playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Alex Bregman Suffers Multiple Facial Fractures

Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman was hit by a foul ball in the on deck circle yesterday. Today, Jeff Passan of ESPN reports that Bregman suffered multiple facial fractures. He will not undergo surgery and is hoping to return during the postseason. Bregman was in the on deck circle yesterday when a ball off the […]

Another update on Alex Bregman’s injury

The Cubs haven’t yet said anything about the frightening injury to third baseman Alex Bregman during Sunday’s game in Cincinnati. I’ll spare you more photos, you’ve probably seen enough of Bregman’s swollen left eye. We do have this update from ESPN’s Jeff Passan: So… at this point what we have is “hopeful.” What that post […]

The Rundown: Bregman Scare Casts Pall Over Big Win, Playoff Push Enters Final Week, Yastrzemski Leads Red Sox Back to Postseason

“I was bitten by a boar, I was gouged and I was gored, but I pulled through.” — Monkey Man by The Rolling Stones I don’t want to jinx the Cubs, but they’re going to make the playoffs. They’re probably going to play the Padres again, though the home team is still to be determined. … The post The Rundown: Bregman Scare Casts Pall Over Big Win, Playoff Push Enters Final Week, Yastrzemski Leads Red Sox Back to Postseason appeared first on .

2026 MLB Power Rankings: Every Contender’s Biggest Surprise This Season

This is it. With one week remaining in the regular season, the National League playoff field looks nearly complete. The Brewers, Dodgers and Braves have already clinched their respective divisions, while the Cubs, Padres and Phillies are jockeying for wild-card seeding while hoping to hold off the Diamondbacks, who haven’t been eliminated yet but are four games back of the final wild-card spot. In the American League, meanwhile, much is yet to be determined. The Rays, Yankees and Red Sox are t...

Cubs’ Trip to Boston Being Threatened by Developing Nor’easter

The Cubs are currently bunched up in the Wild Card race, tied with the Padres for the top two seeds and just a game ahead of the Phillies in third. With only six games left for all three teams, the results of the next week are a little more than mildly important. That could get … The post Cubs’ Trip to Boston Being Threatened by Developing Nor’easter appeared first on .

Alex Bregman’s busted face throws wrench in Cubs’ Wild Card race vs. Padres, Phillies

The Chicago Cubs remain in an excellent position not only to reach October, but to host a Wild Card series at Wrigley Field. However, their path toward hosting postseason baseball suddenly became much more complicated. Alex Bregman was struck below his left eye by a foul ball while standing near the on-deck circle during Sunday’s […] The post Alex Bregman’s busted face throws wrench in Cubs’ Wild Card race vs. Padres, Phillies appeared first on ClutchPoints .