The Chicago Cubs, on Monday, blew a prime opportunity to beat the division rival Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. A Labor Day win may not have meant a whole lot in the race for the NL Central Division top spot—the Cubs still would’ve been six games behind with precious little time left in the regular season.

Former Trinity Christian standout BJ Murray has reached the majors with the Cubs, capping a long journey from the Bahamas and FAU to MLB.

Chicago Cubs’ Alex Bregman has been on a scorching offensive run. Dating to July 27, he’s tied for the MLB lead in hits and RBIs, second in slugging and home runs, and third in OPS.

Within the clubhouse, the Cubs believe they have the depth, talent and experience to win four playoff rounds. Just listen to Gausman, who produced two quality starts for the Toronto Blue Jays during last year’s World Series, or designated hitter Michael Conforto, who received a 2025 championship ring from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

CHICAGO -- Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson (oblique) is getting close to returning to the field, according to manager Craig Counsell. Swanson, 32, has been out since mid-August after taking an awkward swing in a game against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Pedro Ramírez’s calm demeanor and preparedness is paying off with his sudden increase in playing time as the Chicago Cubs’ everyday second baseman.

The Chicago Cubs are hoping to outright secure the top Wild Card spot, but they can find some comfort in knowing they have already clinched a few tiebreakers.

Pete Crow-Armstrong celebrates being the 10th Cub to have a 40-HR season Sunday, as Chicago battled to a series win in Miami this weekend.