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Chicago Cubs Minor League Wrap: July 2 Share this story Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images MLB announced that there will be minor league playoffs this season, albeit with far fewer teams than in seasons past. Double-A, High-A and Low-A leagues will both have best-of-five championship series that will match the two teams with the best records. Triple-A and the Complex Leagues will not have playoffs, but the Triple-A Leagues are adding ten games to the end of every team’s schedule. Iowa Trevor W...

Wins for South Bend and Myrtle Beach tonight. The Smokies just keep sinking.

SOUTH BEND, IN - The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers waited to almost the verry last moment again on Friday night ag...

The last time I went on a golf trip was in September 2019, when a trip to Southern California led us to San Diego for the Cubs-Padres series … which just happened to be, by complete luck, Nico Hoerner’s debut. So imagine my surprise (and delight) when, on Saturday, I found out on the 13th hole that Cory Abbott had been called up, with a debut likely during the only Cubs game on our Northern California itinerary. That was fun; should we do it with Brennen next year, Jed? When Cory debuts you...

Only 2 games got played today and the Cubs system split them.

A big shakeup in the system today and the Smokies take advantage of their new talent.

SB Cubs finish home stand with win over Fort Wayne May 31, 2021 by Max Thoma, South Bend Cubs The offense came to life for the South Bend Cubs (11-12) Sunday night, as they salvaged a series-split, beating the Fort Wayne TinCaps (10-13) by a final of 12-2. Tyler Durna (4-5, HR, 4 R, 3 RBI), Nelson Velazquez (2-5, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI) and Bryce Windham (2-4, HR, R, 3 RBI) all homered and after the Cubs scored just one run in the last two games, they broke out for 18 hits and 12 runs Sunday night....

Hill just keeps on raking, whatever the level. And so much quality pitching in the system.

The Smokies end a losing streak in a big way. South Bend and Myrtle Beach also score victories.

By the South Bend Cubs Better late than never. South Bend got off to another slow start offensively but a three-run eighth catapulted them to 5-3 win over the