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Yesterday, September 4th

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Chicago Cubs
(80-62)

Miami Marlins
(71-71)

Streak Extender: No. 1,727: Alex Bregman singled leading off the second

Win		Loss
#18 Shōta Imanaga (9-10, 3.91 ERA)	Save #38 Aaron Civale (2) (6-7, 4.37 ERA)	#26 Janson Junk (6-9, 4.00 ERA)

Other Games:

MIL	10	F
CIN	7	F

STL	7	F
COL	6	F

LAA	0	F
PIT	1	F

ATL	5	F
PHI	2	F

SF	6	F
NYM	10	F

WSH	3	F
LAD	5	F

AZ	1	F
HOU	3	F

NYY	2	F/10
SD	3	F/10

DET	6	F
CLE	7	F

DET	3	F/10
CLE	4	F/10

BOS	1	F
BAL	0	F

MIN	1	F
CWS	4	F

TB	7	F
TEX	6	F

TOR	9	F
KC	2	F

ATH	7	F
SEA	6	F

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Yesterday, September 4th

New do, no HRs? Shota's haircut helps him get back on track in Miami
	For starting pitcher Shota Imanaga, a new haircut might have been the thing he needed to put his latest skid behind him. “I was out there trying my best because, if I cut my hair, I have to pitch well,” Imanaga said through interpreter Edwin Stanberry. That's exactly … More »

Watch Top 100 prospect Ayers play at Triple-A on Saturday for FREE
	All season long, baseball fans can watch Minor League Baseball games for free on the Bally Sports Live app or at BallySports.com. Fans may also purchase an MLB+ subscription, which includes access to MiLB games live and on demand, live MLB audio for all 30 teams, MLB Network, and MLB … More »

Latest Cubs injuries and transactions
	This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Cubs injury news and transactions. … More »

All 30 teams set to open Spring Training 2027 on same day
	Major League Baseball announced the 2027 Spring Training schedule on Friday. … More »

Thursday, September 3rd

Chicago sports stars witness PCA's latest heroic moment at Wrigley
	As more and more fans inside Wrigley Field looked to the video board beyond the left-field bleachers, the decibel level began to slowly climb. And when the camera panned to Pete Crow-Armstrong, waving to a few of his friends sitting in the first row behind the Cubs’ dugout, … More »

Gausman (9 K's), bullpen shut down Brewers' bats in Cubs' win
	The Cubs acquired Kevin Gausman at the Trade Deadline with games like this in mind. Tasked with avoiding a series loss against the rival Brewers, the veteran righty took the hill at Wrigley Field and delivered a vintage performance to lead the North Siders to the win column. … More »

Brown to miss rest of season after rehab setback
	Ben Brown was trying to do everything in his power to make a comeback this season to help the Cubs’ pitching staff down the stretch and into October. After seeking a variety of medical opinions, the focus for the sidelined pitcher has shifted to 2027. … More »

Cubs hold special meet and greet with Advocate Children's patients
	This story was excerpted from Jordan Bastian’s Cubs Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. … More »

PCA picks up 2nd NL Player of the Month honor this year
	We’re in the home stretch of the 2026 MLB season, with teams making their final pushes toward the postseason and a few key award races coming to a head. These performances went a long way toward both of those chases. Here are both leagues' monthly award winners for August: … More »

Cubs' 2nd-round pick Sorrell homers, drives in 5 in best game of young career
	Caden Sorrell has a unique baseball lineage, with both of his grandfathers having played Major League Baseball. The Cubs’ 2026 second-round pick has certainly gotten off to a strong start on his own journey toward the big leagues. Sorrell gathered five RBIs on Wednesday amid three hits -- both early … More »

Older Stories
Cubs get to Misiorowski, but can't make early lead stand up against Crew	PCA ascends to top of latest Hitter Power Rankings
Ranking the 10 most impactful Trade Deadline moves, one month later	Cabrera takes first step toward returning as reliever with rehab outing
Each team's hottest pitching prospect right now	Cubs call up their No. 19 prospect BJ Murray Jr. for MLB debut vs. Brewers

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