Game Day

Sep 19, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Matt Shaw (6) high fives teammates after the victory over the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

For the first time this season, the Chicago Cubs will face elimination. The Cubs enter Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series with their backs against the wall foll

Game Day

For the first time this season, the Chicago Cubs will face elimination. The Cubs enter Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series with their backs against the wall foll

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Sep 6, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Chicago Cubs second baseman Pedro Ramírez (75) throws to first base to retire Miami Marlins third baseman Graham Pauley (not pictured) during the second inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

The time has come. The Chicago Cubs and the San Diego Padres have locked in their Game 1 lineups for the NL Wild Card Series, and there’s no looking back now.

Sep 22, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) warms up on the mound prior to a game against the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs are going with a surprisingly normal lineup as they face the Boston Red Sox in Game 162.

Sep 18, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Clay Holmes (25) throws against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs will play two against the Boston Red Sox on Friday afternoon due to looming weather on the East Coast.

Sep 19, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Matthew Boyd (16) pitches against the Cincinnati Reds in the third inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs are looking to avoid getting swept in their final home series of the regular season.

Sep 22, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; ≈ (8) runs after hitting an RBI single against the Miami Marlins during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs will try to rinse the bad taste of Tuesday night out of their mouths and clinch a playoff bert.

Sep 5, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Chicago Cubs designated hitter Michael Conforto (20) rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the third inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Game Day

The Chicago Cubs will begin their second-to-last series of the regular season without their star third baseman.

Sep 12, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs second baseman Pedro Ramirez (75) gestures after hitting a home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the third inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs entered the day with a TBA at starting pitcher, so who did they land on before the series finale?

Aug 12, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a home run against the Washington Nationals during the eighth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Game Day

The Chicago Cubs will begin a series against the Cincinnati Reds with their starting shortstop back in the mix.

Aug 23, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Chicago Cubs designated hitter Michael Conforto (20) celebrates with teammates and coaches in the dugout after hitting a solo-home run against the Seattle Mariners during the third inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

Game Day

The Chicago Cubs are hoping to pull off a series win in tonight's rubber match against another top squad in the NL.

Sep 9, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Kevin Gausman (12) during the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Game Day

The Chicago Cubs need a bounce back outing from Kevin Gausman after he was lit up by the Milwaukee Brewers.

Aug 22, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher David Peterson (19) reacts after a strikeout to end the sixth inning against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs continue their stiff fight for the top Wild Card spot at Wrigley Field.

Sep 7, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Matthew Boyd (16) throws a pitch in the eighth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs are looking to sweep the series against the Pirates on Sunday.

Sep 4, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers a pitch against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs will dodge a bullet this afternoon as they face a first-time starter.

Sep 8, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) celebrates after the Cubs score two runs in the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs are hoping to avoid a series sweep to their division rival on Wednesday night.

Sep 6, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Chicago Cubs second baseman Pedro Ramírez (75) catches a ground ball to retire Miami Marlins catcher Joe Mack (not pictured) during the second inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs are looking to even the series with their NL Central rival.

Aug 31, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs left fielder Tyrone Taylor (55) gestures after hitting a two-run home run against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs are shaking things up pretty heavily before their series opener against the Brewers.

Aug 5, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs catcher Carson Kelly (15) hits a single against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs are going for the sweep against the Marlins before another big series against the Brewers.

Aug 18, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Javier Assad (72) reacts against the Chicago White Sox during the fifth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs are hoping to make it two-straight in South Beach after cruising to a win on Friday.

Aug 16, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) looks on from the dugout against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs are headed out West to face the Marlins with the top Wild Card spot still up for grabs.

Aug 24, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Kevin Gausman (12) throws in the first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images

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The Chicago Cubs are looking to split the series against their division rival as the playoff race heats up.

Jun 14, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell (11) looks on in the dugout before a game against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Robert Edwards-Imagn Images

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A rough night for the Cubs on the pitching and defensive front, Craig Counsell is rolling out arguable his best defensive lineup available to him. The Cubs los

Aug 26, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Matthew Boyd (16) throws against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images

The Chicago Cubs are looking to dominate their division rival for the second-straight game.

Jun 20, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs right fielder Matt Shaw (6) hits a three-run home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the second inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images

Game Day

Pete Crow-Armstrong may have jumped out front in the NL MVP race, but the Chicago Cubs are currently tied with the Philadelphia Phillies for the top Wild Card s

Aug 23, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) greets teammates in the dugout after being relieved for against the Seattle Mariners during the third inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

Game Day

The Chicago Cubs are set for a rubber match against the Reds, who will have their best pitcher on the mound.