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Cubs fans stand near the outfield while watching a spring training game against the White Sox at Sloan Park on Feb. 20, 2026 in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs change game times with triple-digit temperatures in Arizona forecast

March 13, 2026 at 12:46 p.m.

Extreme temperatures are forcing changes to the Chicago Cubs' upcoming Cactus League schedule.

Cubs pitcher Edward Cabrera delivers against the Guardians in the first inning of a Cactus League game at Sloan Park on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, in Mesa, Ariz. (Chris Coduto/Getty)

Chicago Cubs notes: Edward Cabrera working on relationship with catchers — and Ryan Rolison among camp cuts

March 13, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

For pitcher Edward Cabrera, whom the Chicago Cubs acquired in a January trade, part of joining a new organization is learning to work with new catchers.

Cubs starter Matthew Boyd delivers in a practice bullpen area at spring training on Feb. 18, 2026, at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs name Matthew Boyd — back with the team after WBC pool play — their opening-day starter

March 12, 2026 at 5:23 p.m.

This will be Matthew Boyd's third career opening-day start after receiving the honor with the Detroit Tigers in 2020 and 2021, but the environment will be much different.

Chicago Cubs' Matt Shaw warms up before playing the Texas Rangers in a Cactus League game at Sloan Park on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs’ Matt Shaw adds another position to his repertoire: first base

March 11, 2026 at 7:25 p.m.

Wednesday represented the first time Chicago Cubs' Matt Shaw played first base at any level.

Cubs outfield prospect Josiah Hartshorn bats during spring training on Feb. 28, 2026, in Mesa, Ariz. (Meghan Montemurro/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs minor-league prospect notes: Young hitters like Josiah Hartshorn are getting opportunities

March 10, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Updates from spring training on Chicago Cubs prospects Josiah Hartshorn, Kane Kepley and Owen Ayers.

Chicago Cubs' Kevin Alcántara signs autographs prior to a spring training baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Thursday, March 5, 2026, in Mesa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Cactus League report: Rosters are shaping up for the Cubs and Sox — and the World Baseball Classic heats up

March 9, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The Cubs and White Sox are starting to make cuts in spring training camp, whittling down roster sizes before opening day on March 26.

Chicago Cubs' Porter Hodge throws against the Chicago White Sox during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Mesa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Chicago Cubs notes from camp: Pitchers Porter Hodge and Jordan Wicks start on IL — and 1st cuts happen

March 8, 2026 at 3:44 p.m.

Chicago Cubs pitcher Porter Hodge will start the season on the injured list because of a flexor tendon strain, while Jordan Wicks has radial nerve irritation.

Cubs second baseman Scott Kingery sets up to tag out the Royals' Maikel Garcia during a Cactus League game Feb. 23, 2026, in Surprise, Ariz. (Charlie Riedel/AP)

Chicago Cubs camp notes: Scott Kingery looks to reestablish himself — and Justin Dean eager for big-league role

March 7, 2026 at 5:46 p.m.

Infielder Scott Kingery doesn't have a great path to making the Chicago Cubs out of spring training, but he understood that when he signed with the organization.

Cubs reliever Porter Hodge delivers against the White Sox during the fourth inning of a Cactus League game Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Mesa, Ariz. (Ross D. Franklin/AP)

How in-season development of younger relievers will be ‘crazy valuable’ for the Chicago Cubs bullpen

March 6, 2026 at 5:08 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs know they again could have some roster churn among their relievers, so development of options from within the organization will be important in the coming months.

Cubs manager Craig Counsell, second from left, and Diamondbacks prospect Brady Counsell, Craig's son, deliver the lineup cards before a Cactus League game Thursday, March 5, 2026, in Mesa, Ariz. (Ross D. Franklin/AP)

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell shares special moment with son Brady, an Arizona Diamondbacks prospect

March 5, 2026 at 6:56 p.m.

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell watched Thursday as his elder son, Brady, step into the batter's box for the first professional plate appearance of his career.

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