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A happier time I’ll apparently have to treasure forever: bsky.app/profile/mmon...

It’s ridiculous how often United doesn’t have gates open for incoming flights at O’Hare. Currently on the tarmac for 35+ minutes because our gate has broken plane sitting there and no other gates are available. Can’t remember last time I had to wait more than 5-10 min for a gate at another airport.

Cubs are 2nd in MLB in runs, have an elite defense & a rotation with 1.30 ERA over last 3 weeks in non-Taillon starts. Trade deadline looms. “It’s risk for the organization in terms of the future & now. …It’s one of the hardest parts about (Jed Hoyer’s) job.” www.chicagotribune.com/2026/07/30/c...

Coming off a series win in St. Louis, can the Chicago Cubs capitalize at the trade deadline?The Chicago Cubs have one of the most talented position-player groups in franchise history. The trade deadline offers a path to upgrade the pitching staff.www.chicagotribune.com

With Aaron Civale recording the save in the 4-2 win in 10 innings over the Cardinals, the Cubs have set a new franchise record for most players to record a save in a singular season with 13.

Pete Crow-Armstrong with great sliding grab in Cubs win. He already set new Statcast career record for most 5-star catches last week, passing Kevin Kiermaier, who told the Tribune he's the best defensive OF "and I don’t see that changing until further notice.” www.chicagotribune.com/2026/07/30/c...

Chicago Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong gets praise from Kevin Kiermaier after passing outfielder for 5-star catchesIn the Chicago Cubs’ game July 20 at Wrigley Field, Pete Crow-Armstrong passed Kevin Kiermaier for the most 5-star catches in the Statcast era.www.chicagotribune.com

Alex Bregman, back to using his own bat today, has a two double game, this one putting the Cubs up 3-2 on the Cardinals in the 10th. Happ follows with an RBI double to extend their lead. Bregman had 15 doubles in his first 102 games; he's got 5 doubles in his last 4 games.

Pete Crow-Armstrong passed longtime Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier last week for most 5-star catches in the Statcast era. Talked to Kiermaier about defense and what PCA has been doing. “It’d be hard to argue that he is not the best at this point.” www.chicagotribune.com/2026/07/30/c...

Chicago Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong gets praise from Kevin Kiermaier after passing outfielder for 5-star catchesIn the Chicago Cubs’ game July 20 at Wrigley Field, Pete Crow-Armstrong passed Kevin Kiermaier for the most 5-star catches in the Statcast era.www.chicagotribune.com

Trent Thornton can’t close it out in the bottom of the 10th as the Cardinals walk it off to hand the Cubs a 3-2 loss. Cubs go for the series win tomorrow.

And it's not scoreless anymore. Pete Crow-Armstrong's 2-run homer, his 24th of the season, gives the Cubs the lead in the 10th. He knew it was gone off the bat.

Cubs-Cardinals are heading to extra innings in a scoreless game. Bregman's ground rule 2B in the 4th remains the Cubs' lone hit.

Another hit for Bregman tonight, a ground-rule double to give the Cubs their first hit of the night off Cardinals' May with 2 outs in the 4th.

Cubs make a roster move: RHP Jake Woodford selected from Triple A RHP Andrew Wantz designated for assignment

Imanaga is now scheduled to start Friday vs. the Yankees. Cubs have probables for NYY as Imanaga, Peterson, Rea.

Javier Assad will now start tomorrow for Cubs in their series finale at the Cardinals. Shota Imanaga had been the probable starter.

Alex Bregman has been using Dansby Swanson’s bat the last two games, helping him tallying 7 hits for his most in a two-game stretch since 2018. Why the bat changed happened and the mechanical adjustments Bregman and the Cubs hope lead to more production: www.chicagotribune.com/2026/07/29/c...

Chicago Cubs’ Alex Bregman finds an offensive groove with an assist from Dansby Swanson’s batAlex Bregman’s seven hits in his last two games for the Chicago Cubs tied his career high for most in a two-game stretch. Four of those hits went for extra bases.www.chicagotribune.com

The Cubs' offense is locked in right now. They're up 7-0 on the Cardinals in the 2nd inning with Nico Hoerner's two-out 2-run single knocking McGreevy out of the game.

Nico Hoerner's first home run since April 21, a 2-run shot, extends the Cubs' lead to 7-3 over the Cardinals in the 9th. Since the All-Star break, Hoerner is 19-for-44 (.432) with 11 RBIs. He has two 4-hit games in that span.

Alex Bregman has hit first 4-hit game of the season, which includes three XBH hits, also a season high.

Add a single to Bregman's production tonight, giving him 3-hit game to tie his season high. Bregman has tallied 5 three-hit games this season, with tonight's being his 2nd since the All-Star break. The others all happened in April.

With his double and home run tonight, Alex Bregman has his 4th multi-XBH game of the season. Two of them have come since the All-Star break, he otherwise hadn't recorded one since April 20.