The Chicago Cubs are 19 games above .500 and yet sit tied atop the National League Central with the Milwaukee Brewers. What was once a comfortable five-game lead has vanished, forcing the Cubs to reevaluate their roster ahead of next week’s trade deadline.

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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Justin Steele (35) delivers to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.

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The Pittsburgh Pirates welcome the Chicago Cubs to PNC Park following a 3-3 trip in Los Angeles. Pittsburgh (11-18) is at the bottom of the NL Central standings but could have finished the West ...

Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) walks to the dugout after striking out in the second inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Sept. 3, 2024.

The Pittsburgh Pirates (28-41) and the Chicago Cubs (41-27) open a 4-game series Thursday. First pitch from Wrigley Field in Chicago is scheduled for 8:05 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook ...

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Ireland Contracting Nightly Sports Call: Sept. 3, 2024 18:12. Paul Skenes pitched five effective innings while struggling with his location, and the Pittsburgh Pirates handed the Chicago Cubs ...

The Chicago Cubs—who spent most of the 2025 season’s first half atop the NL Central—have gone 5-5 in their last ten games, allowing the Milwaukee Brewers to climb into first place, while sending North Side fans into their traditional mid-summer tizzy. And pitching is the main culprit.