The Cubs picked up right where they left off after Tuesday night’s rout, piling up runs at the hitter-friendly Citizens Bank Park. Shōta Imanaga dominated the Phillies ...

It’s not even surprising at this point. The Cubs announced on Wednesday that righty reliever Porter Hodge, who has been out since spring training with what was being called a flexor strain, will undergo season-ending UCL surgery.

The 25-year-old debuted in 2024 and eventually assumed the closer role, earning nine saves with a 1.88 ERA. He battled health and perf...

The Cubs went from losing three of their last four to winning two of three, and they’ve now scored at least seven runs in each of their last three games. Even accounting for some fake-rally scoring on Monday, their 24 runs are their most in a three-game stretch this season. It does still feel a little whack-a-mole-ish, though, because they’ve also allowed 17 runs with ...

Outfielder Dylan Carlson, who was designated for assignment last week to make room for

The Cubs already have five lefties in the bullpen, so they figured they might need to add another in case the injury bug starts biting them. That’s why they agreed to a minor league deal with 35-year-old