MLB Trade Deadline

On Unfiltered, USA Today’s MLB insider Bob Nightengale joins the show to talk about baseball in Chicago. Specifically, how active will the Cubs be at the trade deadline. Will they move Willson Contreras or try to acquire some players? Also Nightengale gives his thoughts on who the Cubs will pursue in free agency this offseason.

What is going on with the Chicago Cubs? What is their plan? On Unfiltered, NBC Sports Chicago’s Cubs Insider Gordon Wittenmyer takes a stab at explaining. Wittenmyer explains why the Cubs are likely sellers at the MLB Trade Deadline.

“A lot of heavy hitters,” Anthony Rizzo describes the trades that happened last 24 hours for the Chicago Cubs ahead of the MLB trade deadline.

It’s a tough day to be a Chicago Cubs fan.

Kris Bryant appeared emotional after learning the Cubs had traded him to the San Francisco Giants Friday afternoon.

The Chicago Cubs came into the 2021 season with three players entering the final year of their contracts, and now all three have been traded away, as third baseman Kris Bryant has been sent to the San Francisco Giants. ESPN’s Jeff Passan confirmed the trade, which had been speculated about for weeks: In exchange, the Cubs will receive outfield prospect…

It’s been a busy 24 hours for the Chicago Cubs ahead of the MLB trade deadline, and several huge stars have been sent elsewhere by the retooling organization. The frenzy started on Thursday when the team traded first baseman Anthony Rizzo to the New York Yankees and relief pitcher Ryan Tepera to the Chicago White Sox, but things were just…

Chicago baseball fans exploded on Twitter after the Cubs traded All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel to the White Sox on Friday.

David Kaplan and Cubs Insider Gordon Wittenmyer discuss what the next steps are now that the rebuild is underway at Wrigley Field.

While the White Sox front office works ahead of Friday’s trade deadline, the guys in uniform are taking a different approach.

Cubs manager David Ross acknowledges roster-transition and trade talks have impacted the Cubs’ on-field performance.

Amid trade rumors, Cubs infielder-outfielder Kris Bryant exited Tuesday’s game against the Cardinals with hamstring fatigue.

Chicago Cubs infielder Kris Bryant has been the subject of trade rumors for several years, but with free agency looming at the end of the season and the team well out of the pennant race, the end may be coming sooner rather than later for one of the club’s cornerstone pieces.

Just because Theo Epstein scrutinized his rosters in a particular, often aggressive way, at the trade deadline doesn’t mean Jed Hoyer uses the same lens, David Ross mused.

The Chicago Cubs were busy ahead of MLB’s trade deadline Monday, acquiring two relief pitchers and an outfielder to help bolster their depth at multiple positions. Those moves come a day after the team acquired slugger Jose Martinez from the Tampa Bay Rays in an effort to shore up their hitting. Here are the latest headlines from the North...

The Chicago Cubs have been busy ahead of the Major League Baseball trade deadline, and they’ve reportedly made another deal just under the wire, acquiring outfielder Cameron Maybin from the Detroit Tigers. The deal was first reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Monday afternoon: Maybin has struggled at times this season, with a .244 batting average and one home...

The Chicago Cubs are one game out of the top spot in the National League Central, but the club has made a series of moves in the days and hours leading up to the MLB trade deadline to try to address their many deficiencies.

The Chicago Cubs continued their flurry of trade deadline day moves, sending relief pitcher Carl Edwards Jr. to the San Diego Padres.

The Chicago Cubs made a last-minute trade before Wednesday’s deadline, acquiring Nick Castellanos from the Detroit Tigers.