Amid a six-game losing streak, Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell is done defending a stagnant offense. The final straw came after a 4-2 loss to the Houston Astros in front of 37,332 fans at Wrigley Field on Friday.

One of the Chicago Cubs' top prospects is going to make his major league debut this week as the Northsiders welcome Houston to Chicago.

Injuries are piling up for the Houston Astros in the 2026 season and they have played a big part in them being 11 games under .500 as we close in on Memorial Day Weekend. Not many people had that on their bingo cards when the season began. There were ...

Christian Vazquez homered, Spencer Arrighetti threw five scoreless innings and the Houston Astros topped the scuffling Chicago Cubs 4-2.

The Chicago Cubs are hoping Thursday’s off day helped them reset ahead of their three-game series against the Houston Astros starting with a Friday matinee on A

The Houston Astros defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-2, extending the Cubs' losing streak to six games. Key performances came from Christian Vazquez and Spencer Arrighetti.

CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs host the Houston Astros in a special afternoon edition of “Friday Night Baseball” today. First pitch for this matchup is 2:20 p.m. Eastern (1:20 p.m. Central) at historic Wrigley Field and you can watch on Apple TV for free.

Nearly two weeks ago, the Chicago Cubs were riding the high of their second 10-game winning streak of the season. How quickly things can turn.

Prior to the start of the 2026 MLB season, Chicago Cubs centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong was named one of the best and brightest young stars in the league.