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Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman was recently revealed to have a right rib cartilage fracture, but surprisingly, this injury could benefit Chicago long term.The Marcus Stroman injury news has only gotten worse recently. After working his way back to be activated off the injured list, Stroman experien...

The Cubs just got gloomy injury news on ace Marcus Stroman, who has been suffering from rib discomfort for a few days now.The Chicago Cubs are running out of luck in a pivotal stretch to make the playoffs this year. Star pitcher Marcus Stroman, who complained about right rib discomfort this past...

MLB Prospects Rumors: Cubs Pete Crow-Armstrong continues to dominatePete Crow-Armstrong, the Cubs top prospect according to MLB Pipeline, has been quite dominant all season long, even after his promotion to Triple-A. So far, the top prospect has played just over 10 games and amassed a slash line o...

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. crushed a home run on Tuesday night, and a Cubs fan had a pretty classless response.The Chicago Cubs went from potential sellers at the trade deadline to buyers, as they are making a push for the postseason, whether that's the NL Central crown or...

MLB rumors: What stands in the way of a hypothetical Mike Trout trade?This lede sounds absolutely ridiculous at first glance -- but stick with me on this.During this season, the Los Angeles Angels explored Shohei Ohtani trade options but ultimately decided to hold onto him. This offseason coul...

Cubs Rumors: Marcus Stroman's recent history could cause him to opt in to $21 million player optionThe 2023 season has been a complete roller-coaster ride for Chicago Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman. At one point, Stroman was an ace, chasing a Cy Young and a big-time contract extension with the C...

Austin Hedges blames "nerds" for Eric Hosmer's career falling apart.

MLB Rumors: Do the Cubs have a Cody Bellinger backup plan?The Chicago Cubs opted to keep Cody Bellinger at the MLB Trade Deadline -- a decision that was the right move for a club climbing into contention at the time. Bellinger is signed through the end of this season, and has a mutual option for 2...

Cubs rumors: Marcus Stroman makes progress towards a returnFor most of the season, Marcus Stroman anchored the Chicago Cubs rotation and was one of the best pitchers in the entire National League.But recently, Stroman ended up on the injured list with hip inflammation, obviously causing concer...

MLB standings since the All-Star break have set the stage for the most important stretch of the season. Who is taking their chance and who has missed it?We're about a third of the way through the second half of the MLB season and rolling towards a dramatic September finish.With the All-...

Cubs Rumors: Dansby Swanson kept Jed Hoyer from sellingJust a few weeks prior to the MLB trade deadline, the Chicago Cubs looked like surefire sellers, and it was tough to blame Jed Hoyer and Co. Chicago sat 7.5 games back in the NL Central and 6.5 games back in the NL Wild Card race as of early J...

The Atlanta Braves were unknowing participants in the Chicago Cubs 2023 turnaround that turned them from trade sellers to buyers.The fate for the 2023 Chicago Cubs is unknown, but already, they've made massive shifts to the way their season will be perceived. At one point, they were viewed ...