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Cubs BCB After Dark: Who’s the Cubs’ Minor League Player of the Year?The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who is the minor league player of the year.

Cubs face ominous Red Sox weather forecast with NL Wild Card seeding coming down to wireThe weather forecast for this weekend's Chicago Cubs - Boston Red Sox matchup is less than ideal and could complicate NL Wild Card seeding.

REPORT: Alex Bregman Suffered Multiple Facial Fractures on Sunday, Playoffs Not Ruled Out - Bleacher NationRight before Caleb Williams' injury on Sunday (best-case scenario update for him), Alex Bregman was hit in the face by a foul ball off the bat of Michael

Another update on Alex Bregman’s injuryWe know a little bit more about the Cubs third baseman today.

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Big Storm Heading to Fenway 😳Cubs-Red Sox series could be impacted by multi-day nor'easter 🎥

Cubs get jarring Alex Bregman injury update with surprising playoff optimism still aliveAlex Bregman is reportedly dealing with multiple facial fractures, but is eyeing a return to the Chicago Cubs during the playoffs.

Josue De Paula wins Texas League MVPTop Dodgers prospect Josue De Paula, who thrived in his first week & a half in the majors, won Texas League MVP for his excellent 2026 season for Double-A Tulsa.

Who plays third base if Alex Bregman has to miss time?It will be difficult to replace his bat and glove, but the Cubs do have options

PCA Having All-Time Season 🤯

Better than Trout, Mookie and A-Rod? NL MVP favorite is going OFF this year

I Will Never Get Tired of Seeing Pete Crow-Armstrong's Name on Arbitrary Historical Lists - Bleacher NationEvery day, more history for Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Emmet Sheehan on a hot streak: ‘My confidence stayed the same the whole time’Dodgers pitcher Emmet Sheehan has allowed 2 runs in 34 1/3 innings over his last 6 outings between Triple-A & majors, with 48 strikeouts. “We’ve seen confidence”

An update on the Cubs’ postseason odds and positionHere’s where the Cubs stand with six games remaining in the regular season.

Chicago Cubs update: Pete Crow-Armstrong, David Peterson, Daniel PalenciaHere’s who was hot and not for the Cubs over the past week.

Cubs Notes: PCA 40/40 Check and HR Champ, Happ Chasing History, Re-signing Peterson, September Cubs - Bleacher NationA random assortment of miscellaneous Cubs notes on the off-day.

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Mookie Betts' sudden revival could be Dodgers' secret weapon in securing three-peatOver the past month, Betts leads the Los Angeles Dodgers in fWAR, home runs, and wRC+. With Shohei Ohtani out, his revival could not have come at a better time.

Can We At Least Have the Conversation About David Peterson as a Playoff Starter? - Bleacher NationYesterday against the Reds, David Peterson was dominant, allowing just one earned run on three hits and one walk over six innings. He struck out seven, and got five groundouts.

Cubs Prospects Report | September 21, 2026: Iowa's Season Ends With Blowout Loss - Bleacher NationThe Cubs' minor league season has come to a close.

Dodgers Week 26: Back in the postseason saddle againDodgers won 6 of 7 games last week, clinching a record 14th straight playoff berth and another National League West crown. Kyle Tucker, Yoshinobu Yamamoto shone.

The Various Hopes for the Alex Bregman Situation - Bleacher NationWhat a whipsaw the last few days have been for Alex Bregman.

META: Fixed Some Stuff, Removed Some Ads, New Features Rolled Out, Life Update, Personnel Changes, More - Bleacher NationHey, everyone. Michael here with a META post. We've got plenty to cover about the site, so I thought I'd do it all in one place.

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MLB Power Rankings Entering Final Week 🔢Where the Cubs stand as they gear up for the playoffs ➡️

Zach Ehrhard, Alek Thomas key Oklahoma City win in finaleZach Ehrhard, Alek Thomas helped Oklahoma City to second-ending win. Speedster Hyeseong Kim will be considered for potential postseason role despite struggles.

2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Pete Crow-Armstrong is the Superhero vs. the RedsCubs bats explode as David Peterson shuts down the Reds offense in a 9-1 win.

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How Dodgers can fit Josue De Paula onto playoff roster for Corey Seager-like debutJosue De Paula's September call-up echoes Corey Seager's 2015 arrival. Can the Los Angeles Dodgers squeeze him onto the postseason roster?

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Playoff Predictions Entering Last Week 🔮Projecting how the Cubs will fare as a credible contender 📲

One is the Magic Number, Watch the Weather, the Palencia Boost, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher NationThe Cubs can clinch a playoff spot with a win tomorrow night at Wrigley, and that's nice.

Cubs playoff nightmare could come to life if they host the Braves in the Wild Card Atlanta Braves infielder Ozzie Albies has put up big numbers at Wrigley Field in his career and could pose a threat to the Chicago Cubs in the MLB playoffs.

Wake Up and Watch the Cubs Take the Series from the Reds - Bleacher NationFor now, let's just wake up and enjoy the Cubs' 9-1 win over the Reds to take this weekend's series.

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — September 21Happy Birthday, Jeremy Jeffress!

MLB News Outside The Confines: The final week of the season is hereThe Braves and Red Sox clinch playoff spots. Aaron Judge is hurt again. A Cooperstown campaign and other MLB News.

Rule changes in last MLB CBA have helped Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong chase historyRule changes in the last MLB CBA have helped superstars like Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong chase history in bids for 40/40 seasons.

Chicago Cubs Lineup: Swanson's (Planned) Rest Day - Bleacher NationHere's the Cubs lineup on a day when they CAN clinch their spot in the postseason.

Palencia's Big Night, Bullpen Bonanza, Swanson's Big Swing, Busch's Bomb, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher NationPalencia's appearance Saturday night had a 2025 playoffs feel to it, as Counsell went to him as the fireman in the game's biggest moment once the starter had exited. And along with the results, the eye test was passed with flying colors, too.

Cubs 3B Alex Bregman Sent to the Hospital After Taking a Foul Ball to the Face (UPDATE: He Posted a Pic) - Bleacher NationWhat a brutal day for injuries in Chicago sports. Caleb Williams went down with a hamstring injury in the Bears' loss to the Vikings at a rainy Soldier Field,

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 9, Reds 1 - September 20, 2026 - Bleacher NationPete Crow-Armstrong delivered yet another MVP-level performance; David Peterson looked like a playoff-caliber starter, and the Cubs won their series in Cincinnati this afternoon.

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Cubs 3B Alex Bregman sent to hospital for tests after being hit in face by foul ball while on deckCINCINNATI (AP) - Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman was taken to the hospital for tests after being struck in the face by a foul ball while standing in the grass several feet in front of the on-deck circle during Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.

Dodgers on Deck: Tuesday, September 22 vs. PadresThe Dodgers take on the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Here’s how to watch and listen to the game.

An update on the scary injury to Alex BregmanHopefully, the Cubs third baseman is not seriously injured.

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Why Dodgers fans have one of the best Bowman Chrome checklists to chase this yearBaseball cards and collectibles have taken over pop culture, again, and this past week, Topps released one of its flagship products. Bowman Chrome is built arou

Cubs may already have their next homegrown Silver Slugger rising through the systemAnd it's not Josiah Hartshorn.

Better late than never: Dodgers offense pounces on the Giants’ bullpen in winDodgers offense waited until the sixth inning to show up and take advantage of Emmet Sheehan’s great game, ultimately securing a low-scoring win

Iowa Cubs Wrap: Riley Martin rehabs in season finaleIowa got blown out by Omaha in the season finale, but at least Riley Martin made a strong appearance.

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Latest MLB Playoff Picture 👀6 spots up for grabs with one week left. Full standings 📲

Giants vs. Dodgers (09/20/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 3-1 win vs. San Francisco Giants 🎥

Cubs 9, Reds 1: Pete Crow-Armstrong ties Kyle Schwarber for the MLB home run lead… but Alex Bregman got hit in the face by a foul ball.

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Crow-Armstrong hits 45th homer as Cubs beat Reds 9-1, edge closer to playoff berthCINCINNATI (AP) - Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 45th home run as the Chicago Cubs moved closer to clinching a postseason berth with a 9-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday. Chicago (87-69) reduced its magic number to one and could wrap up a berth if the Diamondbacks lose to the Yankees later Sunday.

Dodgers vs. Giants: game chatComing off three straight games with eight runs or more, the Dodgers host the Giants

Cubs vs. Reds (09/20/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago Cubs' 9-1 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

Alex Bregman suffers gruesome freak injury during Cubs-Reds series finaleChicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman was hit in the face by a foul ball while in the on-deck circle and was immediately removed from Sunday's game.

Dodgers call up Emmet Sheehan, with Tarik Skubal on bereavement leaveDodgers called up Emmet Sheehan & Kyle Hurt from Triple-A. Tarik Skubal on bereavement leave, Seth Halvorsen optioned to Oklahoma City.

PCA's 45th HR Ties Schwarber 😯

Battle for MLB lead coming down to the wire

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One stat defines just how dominant Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been for DodgersLos Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto is one of the best starting pitchers in MLB, and one of the best in Dodgers franchise history.

Cubs vs. Reds Sunday 9/20 game threadsYour best source for quality Chicago Cubs news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds preview, Sunday 9/20, 12:40 CTThe Cubs will try to clinch a postseason spot.

Cubs magic number ticks lower, but home-field advantage is far from locked upAny combination of two Chicago Cubs wins and/or Arizona Diamondbacks losses will send Craig Counsell's club to the postseason, but a bigger prize is the goal.

James Tibbs III hits 30th home run, Mike Sirota makes Triple-A debutIn Dodgers minor leagues Saturday, James Tibbs III hit 30th home run for Oklahoma City. Mike Sirota doubled, walked twice in his Triple-A debut.

2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Michael Busch is the Superhero vs. the RedsCub bats produce five runs in support of an excellent team pitching effort.

Cubs 5, Reds 2: The postseason magic number is 2Michael Busch and Dansby Swanson homered, and the bullpen came through big-time.

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Scout's Josue De Paula assessment will excite Dodgers fansOne MLB scout gave an interesting take on Los Angeles Dodgers top prospect Josue De Paula.

Dodgers could offer Cubs perfectly-timed solution to looming Ian Happ farewellIf the Chicago Cubs are looking for a short-term addition to the outfield this offseason, a trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers could make sense.

With the season winding down, Mookie Betts is heating upMookie Betts has been on a tear over his last three games, making up for what appeared to be a lost year over the first half of the regular season.

Chicago Cubs news — Suzuki, Kelly, Happ, HolmesSeiya Suzuki’s slicing single to right drove in two for an early Cubs lead, but that walked away as the Reds won Friday.

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Trade Ideas for Every Team 💡1 Move each squad wishes they could make this season

14 former Cubs who could make Chicago take notice during the 2026 MLB playoffsThe 2026 MLB playoffs are right around the corner and we could see plenty of former Chicago Cubs, including Kyle Tucker, Kyle Schwarber and Willson Contreras

Dodging a loss in a game of Giant momentum swingsThe Dodgers defeated the San Francisco Giants 10-4 at Dodger Stadium on Saturday.

Giants vs. Dodgers (09/19/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 10-4 win vs. San Francisco Giants 🎥

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Boyd ends 6-start winless streak, Cubs beat Reds 5-2 to close on playoff berthCINCINNATI (AP) - Matthew Boyd ended a six-start winless streak, Dansby Swanson hit his first home run since coming off the injured list and the Chicago Cubs moved closer to their second straight playoff berth by beating the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 Saturday. Michael Busch hit a tiebreaking home run off Nick Lodolo (3-6) in the [...]

Dodgers on Deck: Sunday, September 20 vs. GiantsThe Dodgers take on the San Francisco Giants on Sunday afternoon at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Here’s how to watch and listen to the game.

Dodgers vs. Giants game chatThe Dodgers take on the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium on Saturday.

Cubs vs. Reds (09/19/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago Cubs' 5-2 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

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Ohtani Makes Recovery ProgressDodgers star swung off of Trajekt Arc pitching machine for first time on Saturday (The Athletic)

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Cubs hitting coach reveals turning point that sent Pete Crow-Armstrong into MVP conversationDustin Kelly broke down Pete Crow-Armstrong's transformation at the plate to show how the Chicago Cubs superstar transformed into the MVP frontrunner.

Josue De Paula drawing Juan Soto comparisons hints Dodgers were right to bid lowThe Los Angeles Dodgers may have their own homegrown Juan Soto in the making with top prospect Josue De Paula.

Iowa Cubs Minor League Wrap: I-Cubs win 5th straightIowa rolls behind Chas McCormick and BJ Murray.

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds preview, Saturday 9/19, 5:40 CTThe Cubs look to even up the series in Cincinnati.

Cubs vs. Reds Saturday 9/19 game threadsYour best source for quality Chicago Cubs news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

The growing Dodgers 10-strikeout clubTyler Glasnow on Friday struck out 10 Giants, the eighth different Dodgers pitcher with a double-digit-strikeout game this season.

Edgardo Henriquez avoids the worst, but Dodgers still making promises they can’t keepEdgardo Henriquez figures to be a massive part of the Dodgers postseason push coming out of the bullpen, but he must first rehab a bad back before doing so.

An update on the Cubs’ postseason odds and positionHere’s where the Cubs stand with eight games remaining in the regular season.

Blake Snell bromance may be enough to convince Tarik Skubal to reach to stay with DodgersTarik Skubal called Dodgers teammate Blake Snell his "best friend" after clinching the NL West, and their Step Brothers jokes are already a clubhouse staple.

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Minor League POY For Every Team 🏆B/R's top prospect performers of MiLB season for every squad ➡️

2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Carson Kelly is the Superhero vs. the RedsThe Cubs are unable to cash in opportunities in a 6-4 loss to the Reds.

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Cubs can find some much needed playoff optimism hiding inside one incredible statThe Cubs' historic offense gives the team a real chance at a deep playoff run, despite pitching woes.

3 Dodgers who survived the 2026 trade deadline but will be gone in offseasonOutside of acquiring Tarik Skubal, the Los Angeles Dodgers were rather quiet at the trade deadline. Will they be more ambitious during the offseason?

Alek Thomas, Matt Gorski shine in Oklahoma City doubleheader, Jake Cousins hurtDodgers Triple-A Oklahoma City got two wins Friday, thanks to Alek Thomas, Matt Gorski, and friends. Rehabbing pitcher Jake Cousins came out of a game injured.

Reds 6, Cubs 4: Too many walks, Clay HolmesIan Happ moved up on the Cubs’ all-time home run list, but it was not enough.

Chicago Cubs news — PCA, Bregman, ImamagaPCA admires his 44th home run of the season and second of the game as he led the Cubs to an 8-4 win Wednesday.

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3 Matt Shaw trades the Cubs may actually want to consider when the 2026 endsIf the Chicago Cubs do consider trading Matt Shaw this offseason, there are several fits that make sense.

Dodgers sync up with legendary ‘4+1’ game with 4 home runs in 8thThe Dodgers harkened back to the “4+1” game with 4 home runs in the 8th inning including 2 sets of back-to-back homers in Friday night’s 8-2 win over the Giants

Iowa Cubs Minor League Wrap: Steele dazzles as I-Cubs sweep DHIowa takes two from Omaha as BJ Murray hits a grand slam.

Dodgers vs. Giants game chatThe Dodgers, the NL West division champions, come home for their final regular season homestand. They open a three-game series against the Giants Friday night.

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Trevino's 2-run single with bases loaded in 6th propels Reds to 6-4 win over CubsJose Trevino lined a two-run single to right field with the bases loaded in the seventh inning and the Cincinnati Reds rallied for a 6-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.

Cubs vs. Reds (09/18/2026)

Full highlights from Cincinnati Reds' 6-4 win vs. Chicago Cubs 🎥

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2 things Cubs can't ignore with the final 10 days of the season finally hereIt's put up or shut up time.

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Breaking NewsDodgers owner Mark Walter sued over alleged failure to disclose federal probe to policyholders (AP)

Dodgers on Deck: Saturday, September 19 vs. GiantsThe Dodgers take on the San Francisco Giants on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Here’s how to watch and listen to the game.

Dodgers activate Edwin Díaz, option Landon KnackVeteran reliever Edwin Díaz was activated off injured list after missing a month with neck inflammation. Dodgers optioned Landon Knack to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

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Cubs' Wrigley Field advantage makes their NL Wild Card positioning impossible to ignoreThe Chicago Cubs have thrived at Wrigley Field this season, especially against their potential opponents in a NL Wild Card series.

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Cubs activate Dansby Swanson, make surprising corresponding roster moveThe Chicago Cubs activated Dansby Swanson off the injured list and, in a corresponding move, optioned infield prospect BJ Murray to Triple-A Iowa.

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Dansby Swanson is Officially Back! - Bleacher NationThe Cubs officially have their shortstop back.

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Bregman's Horse Wins Race 🐎Cubs team helped 3B celebrate huge victory at Churchill Downs

Cubs vs. Reds Friday 9/18 game threadsYour best source for quality Chicago Cubs news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds preview, Friday 9/18, 5:40 CTThe Cubs open a three-game set against a divisional rival.

Cubs roster move: Dansby Swanson activated, BJ Murray Jr. optionedThe Cubs shortstop is back.

Analyzing ChaosThe Dodgers clinched in Cincinnati on Thursday. Meanwhile, chaos reigns elsewhere.