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Cubs place RHP Keegan Thompson on the 15-day IL, recall LHP Luke Little from Triple-A Iowa

3:21 PM CDT

ATLANTA, Ga. – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson on the 15-day injured list with a viral illness and recalled left-handed pitcher Luke Little from Triple-A Iowa. Little, 23, has made 10 appearances—one start—for the Cubs this season, posting a 7.00 ERA (7 ER/9.0 IP). In five

Chicago Cubs host 'Cubs for a Cure' August 17

Proceeds from fundraising efforts to benefit cancer research
10:07 AM CDT

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs are teaming up with Audacy, Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) and American Airlines to host “Cubs for a Cure,” a multiday fundraising effort dedicated to raising funds for cancer research. Cubs for a Cure will include a radiothon on 670 The Score, weeklong Cubs Authentics

Cubs acquire right-handed pitcher Tyson Miller from Seattle Mariners

May 14, 2024

ATLANTA, Ga. – The Chicago Cubs today acquired right-handed pitcher Tyson Miller from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for minor league infielder Jake Slaughter. To make room on the 40-man roster, left-handed pitcher Richard Lovelady has been designated for assignment. Miller, 28, has made nine relief appearances for the Mariners

Cubs place RHP Adbert Alzolay on the 15-day injured list, recall RHP José Cuas from Triple-A Iowa

May 13, 2024

ATLANTA, Ga. – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Adbert Alzolay on the 15-day injured list with a right forearm strain and recalled right-handed pitcher José Cuas from Triple-A Iowa. Cuas, 29, has appeared in six games out of the bullpen for Chicago this season, posting a 9.00 ERA

Cubs Activate RHP Kyle Hendricks From 15-day I.L., Option RHP José Cuas To Triple-A Iowa

May 12, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Chicago Cubs today activated right-handed pitcher Kyle Hendricks from the 15-day injured list and optioned right-handed pitcher José Cuas to Triple-A Iowa. Hendricks, 34, landed on the injured list April 22 with a low back strain. He made two rehab starts, one with Double-A Tennessee (2

Cubs place RHP Yency Almonte on 15-day injured list, recall RHP José Cuas from Triple-A Iowa

May 11, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Yency Almonte on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to May 8) with right shoulder strain and recalled right-handed pitcher José Cuas from Triple-A Iowa. Cuas, 29, made Chicago’s Opening Day roster this season and appeared in five games out of

Cubs activate of Seiya Suzuki from 10-day injured list, place INF Dansby Swanson on 10-day IL

May 10, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Chicago Cubs today activated outfielder Seiya Suzuki from the 10-day injured list and placed infielder Dansby Swanson on the 10-day injured list (retro to May 8) with a right knee sprain. Suzuki, 29, was placed on the injured list April 15 with a right oblique strain.

Cubs roster moves for May 7

May 7, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today activated outfielder Cody Bellinger from the 10-day injured list and placed right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder strain. In corresponding moves, right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson has been recalled from Triple-A Iowa and outfielder Alexander Canario has

Cubs activate LHP Justin Steele from 15-day injured list, option RHP Keegan Thompson to Triple-A Iowa

May 6, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today activated left-handed pitcher Justin Steele from the 15-day injured list and optioned right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson to Triple-A Iowa. Steele will start tonight’s game against the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field at 6:40 p.m. CT, a game that can be seen on

Cubs recall INF Miles Mastrobuoni from Triple-A Iowa, option INF Matt Mervis to Iowa

May 4, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today recalled infielder Miles Mastrobuoni from Triple-A Iowa and optioned infielder Matt Mervis to Iowa. Mastrobuoni, 28, made Chicago’s Opening Day roster for the second-straight year and appeared in eight games for Chicago, going 0-for-12 with an RBI and two runs scored prior to

Chicago Cubs and GHOST® ENERGY announce new multiyear partnership

Partnership makes GHOST® ENERGY the official energy drink partner of the Cubs and Wrigley Field
May 3, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs and GHOST® ENERGY today announced a new multiyear partnership, making the lifestyle brand the “Official Energy Drink Partner” of the Cubs and Wrigley Field. “We’re excited to welcome GHOST® ENERGY to the Cubs as our Official Energy Drink partner,” said Alex Seyferth, Vice President of

Cubs roster moves for April 28

April 28, 2024

BOSTON, Mass. – The Chicago Cubs today recalled RHP Daniel Palencia and selected the contract of LHP Richard Lovelady from Triple-A Iowa. In corresponding moves, the Cubs placed LHP Jordan Wicks (left forearm strain) on the 15-day IL and optioned LHP Luke Little to Iowa. The Cubs 40-man roster now

Cubs place OF Cody Bellinger on 10-day injured list, recall OF Pete Crow-Armstrong from Triple-A Iowa

April 24, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today placed outfielder Cody Bellinger (right rib fracture) on the 10-day injured list and recalled outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong from Triple-A Iowa. Crow-Armstrong, 22, is hitting .203 (16-for-79) with two home runs and seven RBI in 19 games with Triple-A Iowa this season. His 12

Cubs roster moves for April 23

April 23, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Kyle Hendricks (low back strain) and left-handed pitcher Drew Smyly (right hip impingement) on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to April 22) and designated infielder Garrett Cooper for assignment. In corresponding moves, the club recalled right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski, left-handed

Cubs Recall LHP Luke Little as “27th Man” for Doubleheader

April 20, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs recalled left-handed pitcher Luke Little from Triple-A Iowa as the club’s “27th man” for today’s doubleheader against the Miami Marlins. Little, 23, has made seven appearances (one start) for the Cubs in 2024, posting a 2.70 ERA (2 ER/6.2 IP). He made his major

Cubs Roster Moves for April 18

April 18, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today activated right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon from the 15-day injured list and infielder Patrick Wisdom from the 10-day injured list. In corresponding moves, right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski and infielder Miles Mastrobuoni were optioned to Triple-A Iowa. Taillon, 32, was placed on the injured list

Today's Cubs-Marlins game postponed

Game will be made up April 20 as part of a split doubleheader Thursday, April 18, 2024
April 18, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – Today’s 6:40 p.m. CDT game between the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field has been postponed due to forecasted inclement weather. The makeup game is scheduled for Saturday, April 20, at 6:40 p.m. CDT, as the second game of a split doubleheader. The originally scheduled

Cubs roster moves for April 17 

April 17, 2024

PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Chicago Cubs today selected right-handed pitcher Colten Brewer and recalled right-handed pitcher Hayden Wesneski from Triple-A Iowa and optioned left-handed pitcher Luke Little and right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia to Iowa. To make room on the 40-man roster for Brewer, right-handed pitcher Julian Merryweather was transferred to

Cubs recall OF Alexander Canario from Triple-A Iowa; place OF Seiya Suzuki on 10-day IL

April 15, 2024

PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Chicago Cubs today recalled outfielder Alexander Canario from Triple-A Iowa and placed outfielder Seiya Suzuki on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain. Canario, 23, is hitting .269 (14-for-52) with five doubles, two home runs and seven RBI in 13 games this season for

Cubs Recall RHP Keegan Thompson from Triple-A Iowa; Option RHP José Cuas to Iowa

April 12, 2024

SEATTLE, Wash. – The Chicago Cubs today recalled right-handed pitcher Keegan Thompson from Triple-A Iowa and optioned right-handed pitcher José Cuas to Iowa. Thompson, 29, has made four relief appearances this season for Iowa, posting a 1-0 record with a 4.50 ERA (3 ER/6.0 IP). He is holding hitters to

Cubs place RHP Julian Merryweather on 15-day I.L., recall RHP Daniel Palencia from Triple-A Iowa

April 7, 2024

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Chicago Cubs today placed right-handed pitcher Julian Merryweather on the 15-day injury list (right shoulder strain), retroactive to April 6, and recalled right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia from Triple-A Iowa. Palencia, 24, has made two appearances for Iowa this season, and owns a 13.50 ERA (4 ER/2.2

Cubs Place LHP Justin Steele on 15-day I.L., Recall RHP Ben Brown From Triple-A Iowa

March 30, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas – The Chicago Cubs today placed left-handed pitcher Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to March 29) with a left hamstring strain and recalled right-handed pitcher Ben Brown from Triple-A Iowa. Brown, 24, appeared in five Spring Training games (two starts) for the Cubs in 2024,

Cubs place Justin Steele on 15-day IL, recall RHP Ben Brown from Triple-A Iowa

March 30, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas – The Chicago Cubs today placed left-handed pitcher Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to March 29) with a left hamstring strain and recalled right-handed pitcher Ben Brown from Triple-A Iowa. Brown, 24, appeared in five Spring Training games (two starts) for the Cubs in 2024,

Chicago Cubs set 2024 Opening Day roster

March 28, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas – The Chicago Cubs have set their Opening Day 26-man roster in advance of their 2024 season opener this afternoon at the Texas Rangers. Infielder Garrett Cooper has been added to the 40-man roster. The Cubs have placed Caleb Kilian on the 60-day injured list (right shoulder strain).

Chicago Cubs kick off 2024 regular season at Wrigley Field April 1

March 27, 2024

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs will kick off the 2024 regular season at Wrigley Field Monday, April 1, at 1:20 p.m. CT against the Colorado Rockies, after a three-game series at Texas (March 28, 30-31). The club’s opening homestand will feature a three-game series against Colorado (April 1-3) followed by