Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images He’s young and seems to be able to handle it, but... Pete Crow-Armstrong, following Wednesday night’s action, has played 502⅔ innings in 2025. That’s every inning of all 56 games the Cubs have played so far this year. Only one player in MLB has played more innings — Jarren Duran of the Red Sox, 506 innings, and that’s not … [Read more...] about How long can Pete Crow-Armstrong continue to play every inning of every game?
Cubs roster move: Génesis Cabrera signed, Brooks Kriske designated for assignment
Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Cubs have another lefthander in the bullpen. This news broke late Tuesday: Genesis Cabrera is signing with Cubs @mikedeportes reported deal was close— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) May 28, 2025 Now it’s official, as the 28-year-old lefthanded Génesis Cabrera has indeed signed a major-league deal with the Cubs, announced by the team … [Read more...] about Cubs roster move: Génesis Cabrera signed, Brooks Kriske designated for assignment
Minor League Wrap: South Bend hangs on to beat River Bandits, 8-6
Evan Aschenbeck | Photo by C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images South Bend stops the Quad Cities. Knoxville splits a doubleheader. In a move that has been long-rumored, the Cubs promoted right-hander Will Sanders from Double-A Knoxville to Triple-A Iowa. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs were metastasized by the Syracuse Mets, 12-3. Kenta Maeda continues to struggle as … [Read more...] about Minor League Wrap: South Bend hangs on to beat River Bandits, 8-6
2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 55
Photo by Griffin Quinn/Getty Images The Cubs win 4-3 in 11 innings. If Monday’s night made part of Cubs fandom antsy, then a lot of skin was crawling Tuesday night in Chi-town. Always hear me clearly, I’m not throwing it back just because it may not have been a fully satisfying victory. There was a lot of good. No one gifted the Cubs a win. Certainly, over 162 games, … [Read more...] about 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 55
The Short Porch has a look at Cubs rookie walkoffs
Matt Shaw and Pete Crow-Armstrong celebrate last night’s walkoff win | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Matt Shaw notched the first walkoff of his career last night at Wrigley Field. The 2025 Cubs are relentless, especially at scoring runs. That characteristic has been on display time and time again through this early season that has them leading the … [Read more...] about The Short Porch has a look at Cubs rookie walkoffs