en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Chicago Cubs News https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/news The Padres have increased finances from new ownership. Could that lead to a big free agent signing on the foreign market? Wed, 11 Nov 2026 08:12:39 GMT Lincoln Zdunich https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58644084 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58644084 false false If the Cubs aren’t willing to spend $400 million on Tarik Skubal, there’s another starting pitcher who could make a whole lot of sense in Chicago. Wed, 11 Nov 2026 07:20:42 GMT Tyler Edmunds https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58643904 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58643904 false false Ben Brown had cervical spine surgery Monday, and the Cubs hope to have him back in the first half of 2027. The timing still raises a question. Wed, 11 Nov 2026 07:20:37 GMT Tyler Edmunds https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58643903 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58643903 false false It’s Tuesday night here at BCB After Dark: the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the fall air. The vibe is warm in here. There’s no cover charge. The dress code is casual. We still have a few tables available. Bring your own […] Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:07:24 GMT Josh Timmers https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58643622 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58643622 false false The Chicago Cubs have been hit with more pitching uncertainty after Ben Brown underwent surgery to address the recurring neck ailment that ended his stellar season in mid-June. Wed, 11 Nov 2026 02:20:15 GMT Meghan Montemurro https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58642243 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58642243 false false Pat Murphy and Craig Counsell were among the top candidates for the National League Manager of the Year award in 2026. Here's how I cast my vote. Wed, 11 Nov 2026 02:09:44 GMT Tony Andracki https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58642176 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58642176 false false The Chicago Cubs are expected to explore the trade market this offseason, but the GM Meetings offer a cautionary tale. Wed, 11 Nov 2026 02:01:01 GMT Jordan Campbell https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58642088 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58642088 false false Brown, who was excellent in limited action last season, is expected to be back on a major league mound around the middle of next season, general manager Carter Hawkins said Tuesday. Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:33:17 GMT Vinnie Duber https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58641482 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58641482 false false Cubs right-hander Ben Brown underwent cervical spine surgery on Monday, general manager Carter Hawkins confirmed during his Tuesday media availability. The procedure is intended to address the neck issues Brown has dealt with for several years, apparently beginning in 2024, when he missed the final three months of the season Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:14:32 GMT Shanthi Sepe-Chepuru https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58641264 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58641264 false false Subscribe to the podcast!https://apple.co/3KWKFNohttps://open.spotify.com/show/4NCHAElLW0pR2sclRnqj0VFollow all our social media channels for more content!ht... Tue, 10 Nov 2026 23:57:44 GMT Foul Territory https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58641080 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58641080 false false The Chicago Cubs appear to be prepared to move on from veteran catcher Carson Kelly after the 2026 season and are now preparing the organization’s top catching prospect, Owen Ayers, to be a big part of the 2027 team. Kelly became a free agent earlier in November after he declined his $7.5 million mutual option […] Tue, 10 Nov 2026 23:33:58 GMT Aldo Soto https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58640784 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58640784 false false One day after a report surfaced regarding Ben Brown's uncertain future, Chicago Cubs fans got some clarity. According to ESPN's Jesse Rogers, the Cubs' pitcher Tue, 10 Nov 2026 23:14:13 GMT Elias Schuster https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58640544 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58640544 false false The #chicagobears did NOT make any moves before today’s trade deadline. They’ve long been linked to look for help at cornerback and on the defensive line. In... Tue, 10 Nov 2026 22:57:26 GMT The REKAP® https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58640311 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58640311 false false The #chicagobears found a way to win ugly and improve to 7-2 after one of their worst performances of the season in a 27-24 win over the #tampabaybuccaneers.... Tue, 10 Nov 2026 22:57:13 GMT The REKAP® https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58640306 https://sportspyder.com/mlb/chicago-cubs/articles/58640306 false false