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Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images And the Cubs got solid pitching from Matthew Boyd again. After being shut out Sunday for only the second time this year and then losing Shōta Imanaga for an indefinite time with a hamstring injury, you could have forgiven the Cubs if they had entered Monday’s game in a bit of a down mood. No matter. The Cubs opened a brief … [Read more...] about Cubs 9, Giants 2: The offense resumes its onslaught

Photo by Griffin Quinn/Getty Images Cubs bounce back with 9-2 win in series opener. The Cubs had a rough Sunday, losing a game and seeing their top pitcher injured. That could send a lot of teams reeling. But through the first quarter of the season, this team has been exceptionally resilient. Monday night was no exception. The Cubs bounced back from a rough day with a … [Read more...] about 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 35

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images It’s worth a look, anyway. Carson Kelly is off to a fantastic — and wholly unexpected — start for the Chicago Cubs in 2025. In 20 games, with 80 plate appearances, Kelly is batting .361/.500/.820 with eight home runs, 23 RBI, 16 runs scored, 17 walks and only seven strikeouts. He remains, as of Tuesday morning, the only MLB player … [Read more...] about Could Carson Kelly have the best hitting season ever for a Cubs catcher?

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The Cubs go for the series win. Tuesday notes... MOVIN’ ON UP: The Cubs will try for a second time tonight to move to nine games above .500. They failed to do so on Sunday. They have not had nine more wins than losses since Sept. 13, 2023, when they were 78-69 following a second straight loss, by 7-3, at Colorado. They … [Read more...] about Chicago Cubs vs. San Francisco Giants preview, Tuesday 5/6, 6:40 CT

Tuesday’s game threads? All right here. … [Read more...] about Cubs vs. Giants Tuesday 5/6 game threads