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NL Central Standings
TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
Pittsburgh118.579-L1
Cincinnati118.579-L1
St. Louis108.5560.5W2
Milwaukee108.5560.5W2
Chicago99.5001.5W2

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Cubs Prospect Center

RankTop ProspectsLevPos
1Moises BallesterosAAAC
2Jaxon WigginsAAARHP
3Jefferson RojasAASS
4Kevin AlcantaraAAAOF
5Ethan ConradROKOF
6Jonathon LongAAA1B
7Pedro RamirezAAA3B/2B
8Brandon BirdsellAAARHP
9James TriantosAAAUTIL
10Kane KepleyMLBOF
AffiliatesLevel
Iowa CubsAAA
Tennessee SmokiesAA
South Bend CubsA+
Myrtle Beach PelicansA-
AZL CubsR

Cubs Posts

Cubs – Down on the Farm: Michael Busch

Player: Michael Busch Position: 1st-Base Height: 6’1 Weight: 210 Age: 26 Bats/Throws: L/R Current Level: MLB MLB.com Rank: 3rd in Cubs System Acquired: In trade with Los Angeles Dodgers with Yency Almonte for Jackson Ferris and Zyhir Hope on January 11th, 2024 Hometown: Inver Grove Heights, MN College: North Carolina The Cubs acquired Michael Busch in January in a really interesting trade with the Dodgers. Busch is a…

by Will McClaughry

Cubs- Down On The Farm: Cade Horton

Player: Cade Horton Position: Right-Handed Pitcher Height: 6’1 Weight: 211 Age: 22 Bats/Throws: R/R Current Level: AA Tennessee MLB.com Rank: 2nd in Cubs System Fangraphs Rank: 7th in Cubs System (2023) Drafted: 1st Round, 7th overall, 2022 Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK College: Oklahoma Ever since the Cubs drafted Cade Horton 7th overall in the 2022 draft, there’s been a ton of excitement about him throughout the organization. It’s pretty incredible…

by Will McClaughry

Cubs- Down On The Farm: Moises Ballesteros

Player: Moises Ballesteros Position: C/1B Height: 5’7 Weight: 195 (He’s definitely heavier the listed 195) Age: 19 Bats/Throws: L/R Current Level: A+-South Bend/AA-Tennessee MLB.com Rank: 7th in Cubs System Acquired: Signed in 2020-21 International Free Agency Hometown: Los Teques, Venezuela At just 19 years old, Ballesteros has made his way through Myrtle Beach and South Bend this season before joining Tennessee for their playoff push. He hit .274…

by Will McClaughry

Cubs- Down on the Farm: Pete Crow-Armstrong

Player: Pete Crow-Armstrong Position: Outfielder Height: 5’11 Weight: 184 Age: 21 Bats/Throws: L/L Current Level: AAA Iowa MLB.com Rank: 12th in MLB, 1st in Cubs System Fangraphs Rank: 20th in MLB, 1st in Cubs System Acquired: Trade from New York Mets for Javier Baez and Trevor Williams (July 30, 2021) High School: Harvard-Westlake, Los Angeles, CA After being drafted by the Mets 19th overall in 2020, Crow-Armstrong was traded to…

by Will McClaughry

Scouting Success: Analyzing the Chicago Cubs’ 2023 Draft Picks

The Cubs had a total of 20 picks in the 2023 draft. They seem to have split their picks between some solid contact/on-base guys and some riskier guys with big potential. Matt Shaw is the standout who is a clear big leaguer in the future, but the rest of the class has plenty of questions.…

by Will McClaughry

Cubs- Down on the Farm: Owen Caissie

Player: Owen Caissie Position: Outfielder Height: 6’4 Weight: 215 Age: 20 Bats/Throws: L/R Current Level: A+ South Bend MLB.com Rank: 10th in Cubs System Fangraphs Rank: 3rd in Cubs System Acquired: Trade from San Diego Padres along with Zach Davies, Reginald Preciado, Yeison Santana and Ismael Mena for Yu Darvish and Victor Caratini Hometown: Burlington, Ontario, Canada The Padres selected Caissie 45th overall in the 2020 Draft. But Caissie…

by Will McClaughry

Cubs 1st Half Analysis

We’ve reached the All-Star Break, so it’s a good time to take a minute to stop and look at where the Cubs are at. Below we see the Cubs win percentage throughout the season: Obviously, the Cubs have not had a good year. They dropped 14 of 17 games from April 19th to May 8th…

by Will McClaughry

Cubs- Down On The Farm: Ben Leeper

Player: Ben Leeper Position: Right-Handed Pitcher Height: 6’0 Weight: 195 Age: 24 Bats/Throws: R/R Current Level: AAA Iowa MLB.com Rank: 27th in Cubs System Fangraphs Rank: 18th in Cubs System Acquired: Signed as an Undrafted Free Agent in 2020 Hometown: Southlake, Texas College: Oklahoma State Ben Leeper dealt with a ton of injuries early on while at Oklahoma State, including two Tommy John surgeries. He was healthy his senior year…

by Will McClaughry

Cubs Transactions

Date Transaction
04/16/26 RHP Daniel Palencia changed number to 48.
04/16/26 3B Matt Shaw changed number to 6.
04/16/26 LHP Ryan Rolison changed number to 33.
04/16/26 LHP Hoby Milner changed number to 41.
04/16/26 RHP Colin Rea changed number to 53.
04/16/26 LHP Riley Martin changed number to 51.
04/16/26 C Carson Kelly changed number to 15.
04/16/26 LHP Luke Little changed number to 43.
04/16/26 2B Scott Kingery changed number to 12.
04/16/26 CF Pete Crow-Armstrong changed number to 4.
04/16/26 LF Michael Conforto changed number to 20.
04/16/26 LHP Shota Imanaga changed number to 18.
04/16/26 LF Ian Happ changed number to 8.
04/16/26 2B Nico Hoerner changed number to 2.
04/16/26 1B Michael Busch changed number to 29.
04/16/26 RHP Edward Cabrera changed number to 30.
04/16/26 RHP Ben Brown changed number to 32.
04/16/26 SS Dansby Swanson changed number to 7.
04/16/26 C Miguel Amaya changed number to 9.
04/16/26 C Moisés Ballesteros changed number to 25.
04/16/26 RHP Javier Assad changed number to 72.
04/16/26 LHP Caleb Thielbar changed number to 24.
04/16/26 RHP Jameson Taillon changed number to 50.
04/16/26 3B Alex Bregman changed number to 3.
04/16/26 RF Seiya Suzuki changed number to 27.
04/16/26 RHP Jacob Webb changed number to 71.
04/15/26 C Miguel Amaya changed number to 42.
04/15/26 LF Ian Happ changed number to 42.
04/15/26 LF Michael Conforto changed number to 42.
04/15/26 LHP Ryan Rolison changed number to 42.
04/15/26 SS Dansby Swanson changed number to 42.
04/15/26 RHP Ben Brown changed number to 42.
04/15/26 RHP Edward Cabrera changed number to 42.
04/15/26 1B Michael Busch changed number to 42.
04/15/26 RHP Daniel Palencia changed number to 42.
04/15/26 2B Scott Kingery changed number to 42.
04/15/26 LHP Riley Martin changed number to 42.
04/15/26 CF Pete Crow-Armstrong changed number to 42.
04/15/26 C Carson Kelly changed number to 42.
04/15/26 C Moisés Ballesteros changed number to 42.
04/15/26 2B Nico Hoerner changed number to 42.
04/15/26 RHP Jameson Taillon changed number to 42.
04/15/26 LHP Caleb Thielbar changed number to 42.
04/15/26 LHP Shota Imanaga changed number to 42.
04/15/26 RF Seiya Suzuki changed number to 42.
04/15/26 LHP Hoby Milner changed number to 42.
04/15/26 RHP Javier Assad changed number to 42.
04/15/26 RHP Jacob Webb changed number to 42.
04/15/26 LHP Luke Little changed number to 42.
04/15/26 3B Matt Shaw changed number to 42.
04/15/26 3B Alex Bregman changed number to 42.
04/15/26 RHP Colin Rea changed number to 42.
04/14/26 Chicago Cubs placed RHP Ethan Roberts on the 15-day injured list retroactive to April 13, 2026. Right middle finger laceration.
04/14/26 Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Paul Campbell to a minor league contract.
04/14/26 Chicago Cubs recalled LHP Ryan Rolison from Iowa Cubs.
04/14/26 Chicago Cubs recalled LHP Luke Little from Iowa Cubs.
04/14/26 Chicago Cubs optioned LHP Charlie Barnes to Iowa Cubs.
04/13/26 Chicago Cubs signed free agent OF Stharling De Los Santos to a minor league contract.
04/13/26 Chicago Cubs signed free agent SS Stharling De Los Santos to a minor league contract.
04/12/26 Chicago Cubs placed RHP Hunter Harvey on the 15-day injured list retroactive to April 9, 2026. Right triceps inflammation.
04/12/26 Chicago Cubs sent LF Dylan Carlson outright to Iowa Cubs.
04/12/26 Chicago Cubs selected the contract of LHP Charlie Barnes from Iowa Cubs.
04/10/26 Chicago Cubs placed RHP Phil Maton on the 15-day injured list retroactive to April 8, 2026. Right knee tendinitis.
04/10/26 Chicago Cubs activated RF Seiya Suzuki from the 10-day injured list.
04/10/26 Chicago Cubs designated LF Dylan Carlson for assignment.
04/10/26 Chicago Cubs recalled RHP Ethan Roberts from Iowa Cubs.
04/07/26 Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Tyler Beede to a minor league contract.
04/06/26 Chicago Cubs placed LHP Matthew Boyd on the 15-day injured list retroactive to April 3, 2026. Left biceps strain.
04/06/26 Chicago Cubs recalled RHP Javier Assad from Iowa Cubs.
04/06/26 RHP Ethan Roberts returned to Iowa Cubs from Chicago Cubs.
04/05/26 Chicago Cubs placed RHP Cade Horton on the 15-day injured list retroactive to April 4, 2026. Right forearm strain.
04/05/26 Chicago Cubs recalled LHP Riley Martin from Iowa Cubs.
04/05/26 Chicago Cubs recalled RHP Ethan Roberts from Iowa Cubs.
04/03/26 Chicago Cubs sent RF Seiya Suzuki on a rehab assignment to Knoxville Smokies.
04/03/26 Chicago Cubs sent RF Seiya Suzuki on a rehab assignment to Knoxville Smokies.
04/02/26 Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Naikys Piedra to a minor league contract.

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