Cubs Set Team Record With Historic Unanswered Run Streak Over Last 3 Games
The Chicago Cubs set a franchise record this week by scoring 30 unanswered runs, per Sarah Langs of MLB.com.
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Chicago Cubs history unpacked — August 26
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Ryan Brasier, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1972 – At Wrigley Field, Ron Santo records his 2,000th career hit, a three-run home run off Ron Bryant. Santo’s hit, driving in his 1,200th run, is the margin of victory as the Cubs top the Giants, 10-9, and other […]
Rookie stuns Cubs with feat not seen before in Diamondbacks history
The Arizona Diamondbacks were down to their final out on Tuesday against the Chicago Cubs, facing a 4-3 deficit in the bottom of the ninth inning. The Diamondbacks had a runner on base when manager Torey Lovullo called upon rookie center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt to pinch hit, emerging as the team’s final hope. Waldschmidt made […] The post Rookie stuns Cubs with feat not seen before in Diamondbacks history appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Holy Waldschmidt! Dbacks 5, Cubs 4
Mark Grace perhaps said it best in the postgame show when he said, “Im not sure we have seen a more unlikely Dbacks win the season” The almost Dback Clay Holmes shut this Dbacks offense down for 7 innings. The Dbacks had a deal in place for Holmes per multiple reports but the deal fell […]
Cubs stunned by Diamondbacks in brutal 9th inning meltdown
The three-game series between the Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks already started off on a sour note for both parties, with the Diamondbacks alleging that the Cubs third base coach was relaying signs to the players — something that starting pitcher Merrill Kelly deemed to be “bush league”. On Tuesday, the Diamondbacks got revenge for […] The post Cubs stunned by Diamondbacks in brutal 9th inning meltdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Diamondbacks end Cubs’ unanswered runs streak in anticlimactic fashion
The Chicago Cubs had one of the most impressive streaks in the last two games. They won their last two games by scoring 26 total runs: 19 against the Seattle Mariners and 7 against the Arizona Diamondbacks in their season opener. Those 26 runs came unanswered too, with the outburst against the Mariners coming after […] The post Diamondbacks end Cubs’ unanswered runs streak in anticlimactic fashion appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jordan Lawlar takes scary hit to the head against Cubs
PHOENIX — Another scary moment unfolded at Chase Field on Tuesday night, this time involving Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Jordan Lawlar. Lawlar, who had just returned after recovering from a hamstring injury that had kept him out for two months, was at the plate in the bottom of the eighth inning against Chicago Cubs reliever Daniel […]
D-Backs fans react to scary collision between Corbin Carroll and Ildemaro Vargas
PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks fans held their breath at Chase Field and online as Corbin Carroll and Ildemaro Vargas collided during Tuesday night’s game against the Chicago Cubs. The play occurred in the top of the sixth inning when Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki hit a fly ball between right field and second base. Both players […]
Cubs break bonkers record that’s held since 1969
The Chicago Cubs are on a roll. They are in the midst of a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. On Monday, the Cubs shut out Arizona 7-0. The following day, they notched 4 unanswered runs through the end of the 7th inning. As a result, the Cubs set a new mark for unanswered runs […] The post Cubs break bonkers record that’s held since 1969 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Kane Kepley leads Smokies past Shuckers
The Cubs signed free agent catcher Austin Wynns today and assigned him to Triple-A Iowa. Wynns had been designated for assignment by the Rangers last week. Iowa right-hander Tyler Santana, catcher Ethan Hearn and shortstop Ed Howard were all moved to the Development List. Right-hander Cristopher Aranguren was promoted to Low-A Myrtle Beach from Mesa. […]
Diamondbacks’ Torey Lovullo admits who’s wrong in Merrill Kelly controversy
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs turned a lopsided Monday night into one of the more heated scenes of the season, and by Tuesday, manager Torey Lovullo had walked back his side of it. After Arizona’s 7-0 loss at Chase Field, Lovullo confirmed he called Cubs skipper Craig Counsell to apologize once Major League Baseball […] The post Diamondbacks’ Torey Lovullo admits who’s wrong in Merrill Kelly controversy appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Cubs BCB After Dark: Who should be the bullpen reinforcement?
It’s Tuesday night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering of night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad you decided to stop by. Please come on in and sit with us for a while. There’s no cover charge. We have a few tables available. There’s a two-drink minimum, […]
Cubs vs. Diamondbacks, Tuesday 8/25, 8:40 CT live!
Go get ‘em, Clay.
D-backs vs Cubs Discussion
Today’s Lineups CUBS DIAMONDBACKS Pete Crow-Armstrong – CF Lars Nootbaar – DH Seiya Suzuki – RF Corbin Carroll – RF Michael Busch – 1B Gabriel Moreno – C Alex Bregman – 3B Geraldo Perdomo – SS Ian Happ – LF Max Kepler – LF Nico Hoerner – SS Nolan Arenado – 3B Pedro Ramirez – […]
Cubs, Austin Wynns Agree To Minor League Deal
The Cubs are adding veteran catcher Austin Wynns on a minor league contract and assigning him to Triple-A Iowa, reports Iowa broadcaster Jason Kempf. He’d elected free agency after being outrighted by the Rangers last week. Wynns provides an experienced depth option behind the big league duo of Carson Kelly and Miguel Amaya. Chicago doesn’t have any other […]
Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Tuesday 8/25, 8:40 CT
Tuesday notes… Cubs lineup: D-backs lineup: Clay Holmes, RHP vs. Brandon Pfaadt, RHP After a bit of a rough outing in his Cubs debut, Clay Holmes has been lights-out over his last two: 12 innings, one run, 26 ground-ball outs out of 36 total outs recorded (and 45 batters faced). That’s exactly who the Cubs […]
Cubs vs. Diamondbacks Tuesday 8/25 game threads
Diamondbacks 5, Cubs 4: The Jacob Webb disaster, again 2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Clay Holmes is the Superhero vs. the Diamondbacks Cubs vs. Diamondbacks, Tuesday 8/25, 8:40 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Tuesday 8/25, 8:40 CT
Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/25/26): Holmes Looks to Make Chase Field No-Fly Zone
The Cubs won a relatively forgettable game last night that was made interesting only because of a heated verbal exchange between opposing bench coaches Ryan Flaherty and Jeff Banister. The accusation that third base coach Quintin Berry was spying on Merrill Kelly‘s pitches and relaying them to his batters probably would have created a strong … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (8/25/26): Holmes Looks to Make Chase Field No-Fly Zone appeared first on .
The Rundown: Snoozing Through West Coast Baseball, Gausman Twirls Gem in Cubs Win, Manfred Wishes to Avoid Work Stoppage
“Out of sight in the night, out of sight in the day. Lookin’ back on the track gonna do it my way.” – Little Green Bag by George Baker Selection I lose all interest in baseball when the Cubs play on the West Coast. That’s because I’m at the age where getting to bed by … The post The Rundown: Snoozing Through West Coast Baseball, Gausman Twirls Gem in Cubs Win, Manfred Wishes to Avoid Work Stoppage appeared first on .
The Short Porch is thinking about Pedro Ramírez and Matt Shaw
After dropping the first two games against the Mariners in soul-crushing fashion, the Cubs put an exclamation mark on the series with a 19-2 rout on Sunday. Rookie Pedro Ramírez was right in the middle of it all, going three for six with three runs scored and five RBI, four of which came on his […]
In a blowout win on Sunday, Craig Counsell showed he is not messing around
After losing the first two games to the Seattle Mariners, both ending in walk-off fashion, the Chicago Cubs took out their frustration in a 19–2 demolition to avoid being swept. It was a reminder that their offense can still overwhelm teams in waves even though it has struggled with RISP in recent games. But beneath [...] The post In a blowout win on Sunday, Craig Counsell showed he is not messing around appeared first on ChiCitySports .
Justin Steele, Ben Brown Throw Live Again as Rehab Assignments Loom
Justin Steele was with the Cubs at Chase Field yesterday, which makes sense because he’s been in Arizona as his throwing program ramps up. He threw a live BP session last Friday and then had another today at Sloan Park — as seen in the video below by Rich Biesterfeld — as he readies to … The post Justin Steele, Ben Brown Throw Live Again as Rehab Assignments Loom appeared first on .
Cubs’ bold deadline gamble finally delivers the October proof they needed
The Cubs waited for Kevin Gausman to look like an October starter. Seven scoreless innings against Arizona ended that wait.
The Cubs have announced their 150th anniversary team
As I posted here last week, the Cubs will be having celebrations this weekend honoring their 150th anniversary in the National League. Monday on Marquee Sports Network, the team announced the 40 players that had been chosen as their 15oth anniversary team. The 40 players were chosen in a fan vote and around 20 of […]
Cubs star finds Cubs-White Sox fan brawl ‘nauseating’ — and so does this gay baseball fan
The straight male rage in the stands during the Cubs/Sox series resulted in yet another horrific and embarrassing brawl last week.
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