6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (374+ words) Matthew Boyd hasn’t looked sharp since the trade deadline, with 17 earned runs allowed over his last four starts. His strikeout rate has plummeted to 10.3%, well under half of his career average, as both his fastball and changeup have gotten decidedly…...

6+ hour, 5+ min ago   (263+ words) It would have been unthinkable 20 years ago to see investment banking and a degree from Harvard Business School as a pathway to an MLB front office, but times have changed. See the media release below for more details on the…...

9+ hour, 37+ min ago   (211+ words) We’ve already had a little bit of a freak-out when it comes to Matthew Boyd‘s recent performance and what it says about a shortened postseason rotation, so I’m going to carry on assuming everyone has that context. And you…...

10+ hour, 27+ min ago   (355+ words) The Cubs were positioned to win a second consecutive game against the Diamondbacks on Tuesday night with a four-run lead through seven innings. Then the bullpen had another complete meltdown as they suffered their third walk-off defeat on the road…...

1+ day, 12+ min ago   (363+ words) Evan Altman is the EIC and co-founder of Cubs Insider and has proclaimed himself Central Indiana's foremost Cubs authority. He is a husband, father, homebrewer, and award-winning blogger with entirely too much pop culture knowledge. Evan's greatest accomplishments include scoring…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (297+ words) Evan Altman is the EIC and co-founder of Cubs Insider and has proclaimed himself Central Indiana's foremost Cubs authority. He is a husband, father, homebrewer, and award-winning blogger with entirely too much pop culture knowledge. Evan's greatest accomplishments include scoring…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (271+ words) The Diamondbacks were pissed that the Cubs third base coach was stealing Merrill Kelly signs Brian Kaplan: “You know what he’s doing.” — Punchoutpitch (@Punchoutpitch) August 25, 2026 Kelly is mired in a very rough season that has seen him spraying the ball…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (338+ words) The Cubs kept their momentum going after a big offensive performance in Seattle on Sunday with another impressive effort against the Diamondbacks at Chase Field Monday night. They got more than enough runs in a lopsided shutout win, making this…...

2+ day, 53+ min ago   (409+ words) It’s too bad the Cubs can’t use run differential to balance out a loss here and there, because winning 19-2 sure would have helped. But since that can’t make up for two walk-off losses, they really need to take care of…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (341+ words) After nine consecutive series wins on the road, the Cubs (75-56) finally came up short in Seattle against the Mariners. They dropped the first two games in painful walk off fashion before scoring 19 times to salvage the final contest. They finish…...