
Cubs’ Craig Counsell looks for silver lining in Justin Steele’s season-ending surgery
Cubs manager Craig Counsell is trying to find the positives in Justin Steele’s season-ending elbow injury.

3 takeaways as Chicago Cubs squander a lead and split the series — but Craig Counsell still trusts the bullpen
The Chicago Cubs were on the verge of taking the series thanks to Kyle Tucker’s three-run home run when an eighth-inning bullpen meltdown thwarted those efforts.

‘It can win games’: How the Chicago Cubs want to make smart, aggressive baserunning part of their identity
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell believes baserunning can be a team strength and wants his players to take advantage of that.

Nico Hoerner’s return gives the Chicago Cubs lineup a boost: ‘Nobody sees all the work that he had to put in’
Nico Hoerner’s months of rehab from offseason surgery paid off Thursday when he started in the Chicago Cubs’ 10-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Cactus League report: Cubs and White Sox will finalize rosters as camp closes — and the Sox approach opening day
It’s “go time” for the Chicago White Sox and “take two” for the Chicago Cubs as the Cactus League season wraps up this week.

Column: Cubs’ Craig Counsell shrugs off the pressure of managing in Chicago
With expectations growing, the pressure on manager Craig Counsell to win with the Chicago Cubs is mounting in 2025.

‘I was feeding off it’: Chicago Cubs experience electric atmosphere in 3-0 exhibition loss to Hanshin Tigers
A cacophony of chants, horns, drums and cheers greeted Julian Merryweather as he faced the Hanshin Tigers, while Chicago Cubs hitters experienced a very different atmosphere in the 3-0 exhibition l…

Who made the Chicago Cubs roster for their upcoming series in Tokyo — and who is staying back
The Chicago Cubs have finalized their travel roster for the season-opening series in Japan, and rookie third baseman Matt Shaw is making the trip.

Column: Chicago Cubs — back as NL Central favorites again — will only go as far as their bullpen takes them
The Chicago Cubs bullpen will be under the spotlight in 2025 for a team favored to win its division. Did Jed Hoyer do enough to fix the issues? We’re about to find out.

Cubs’ top prospect’s injury revelation is a complete 180 from prior report
The Cubs received bad news regarding their top prospect’s status for the season opener but just a day later the outlook has improved