Chris Flexen rumors, news

Chris Flexen news, rumors

  • • Cubs designate reliever Flexen for assignment
    The Cubs designated reliever Chris Flexen for assignment on Tuesday while recalling righty Gavin Hollowell from Triple-A Iowa....2025
  • Cubs roster move: Gavin Hollowell recalled, Chris Flexen designated for assignment
    • Cubs roster move: Gavin Hollowell recalled, Chris Flexen designated for assignment
    Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Cubs have a new reliever on board. The Cubs today recalled right-handed pitcher Gavin Hollowell from Triple-A Iowa. In a corresponding move, right-handed pitcher Chris Flexen has been designated for assignment. Hollowell, two saves, a 5.24 ERA and 34 strikeouts in 20 relief appearances with the I-Cubs this season and also has a 1.42 ERA in five games a...2025
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  • • Cubs Recall Gavin Hollowell, DFA Chris Flexen
    The Cubs announced two roster moves on Tuesday, once again shaking up their bullpen. Today's roster updates presented by @NuveenInv: pic.twitter.com/5C913OTnTV — Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) July 29, 2025 Chris Flexen pitched in 21 games for the Cubs, logging 43.2 innings with 22 strikeouts. He served as a solid option to provide manager Craig Counsell with … The post Cubs Recall Gavin Hol...2025
  • • Cubs Designate Chris Flexen
    The Cubs have designated right-hander Chris Flexen for assignment, according to multiple members of the Cubs beat (including Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times).  Right-hander Gavin Hollowell was called up from Triple-A Iowa in the corresponding move. Signed to a minor league deal this past winter, Flexen’s contract was selected to Chicago’s roster at the…...2025
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 106
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 106
    Photo by Larry Radloff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A rough day all around for the Cubs, who lose 8-4. I ended work for the day on a little bit of a high note, seeing the Jed Hoyer extension. We’re not alike if you don’t think that was the right thing to do. At least one national baseball website had the Cubs as their No. 1 team in their weekly power rankings. I’m dismissive of those o...2025
  • Brewers 8, Cubs 4: The game was secondary
    • Brewers 8, Cubs 4: The game was secondary
    Photo by Larry Radloff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The opener of this series did not go the way the Cubs wanted, and during it, the news of Ryne Sandberg’s passing was made public. This recap was going to be a tough one to write regardless of the score after the passing of Ryne Sandberg was announced on Marquee Sports Network during Monday’s game. As a reminder, I will have a complete...2025

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Chris Flexen injury and suspension

  • • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 106
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  • Brewers overcome early deficit to defeat Cubs 8-4
    • Brewers overcome early deficit to defeat Cubs 8-4
    Benny Sieu-Imagn Images A big night for the offense makes up for ugly first inning We’d like to start this evening by acknowledging the loss of Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg, which was announced while these two teams were playing tonight. It’s a painful night for Cubs fans and baseball fans in general, and our best wishes go out to everyone who’s hurting tonight. Box Score When the Bre...2025
  • Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs
    • Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs
    Matt Marton-Imagn Images Red-hot Crew returns home for first time in second half The Milwaukee Brewers are set to face off with the Chicago Cubs in a three-game set beginning Monday evening at American Family Field, as the two teams will emerge from the series with a leader in the NL Central. Heading into the series, each team sits at 62-43 on the season, comfortably ahead of the Cincinnat...2025
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  • Cubs series preview: To the friendly confines!
    • Cubs series preview: To the friendly confines!
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Will these two teams make a deal? The Royals head to the friendly confines of Wrigley Field this week, just a train ride away. They swept the Cubs there in 2021, but have lost the series to them each of the last two seasons. The Cubs have missed the playoffs each of the last four seasons, but come into this series with the second-best record ...2025
  • 2025 Cubs midseason grades
    • 2025 Cubs midseason grades
    Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here are my assessments of Cubs player performances so far this year. As befits a first-place team, most of them are pretty good. The Cubs really couldn’t have done much better so far this year. They have three All-Stars, two of them starting players. They’re in first place in the NL Central, though by just one game, and have had une...2025
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  • Today in White Sox History: July 13
    • Today in White Sox History: July 13
    On this day one year ago Chris Flexen and the White Sox set a dubious all-time record, becoming the first team in baseball history to lose 70 games before the All-Star break. | Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Seventy losses — before the All-Star break 1919 You don’t see this every day: In a 14-9 win over Boston, three White Sox players scored on a single off the bat of Buck We...2025
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  • Yankees 11, Cubs 0: The Cody Bellinger game (Oh, wait. That’s not good anymore, is it.)
    • Yankees 11, Cubs 0: The Cody Bellinger game (Oh, wait. That’s not good anymore, is it.)
    Photo by Evan Bernstein/Getty Images The Cubs got blown out in the stadium that’s been a house of horrors for them for years. So one of the things the Cubs really wanted to make sure to do as they entered this three-game series against the Yankees was neutralize Aaron Judge. That, they did, at least at the plate. Judge went 0-for-2 with a pair of strikeouts (and a couple of walks and a sac...2025
  • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Yankees series preview
    • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Yankees series preview
    Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images A big-time series ahead of the All-Star break. The Yankees had a 4½-game lead in the AL East after sweeping the Royals in a three-game series that ended June 12. Since then they’re 10-16, although they just swept the Mariners in a three-game series and Thursday, came back from being no-hit into the eighth to walking the game off in the 10th. In that s...2025
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 93
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 93
    Photo by David Berding/Getty Images A bounce back in the Twin Cities: The Cubs win 8-1. Was it only yesterday I wrote about how bad a good team could look? The same team that looked out of sorts and overmatched the last two days busted out and crushed the Twins on Thursday afternoon in Minnesota. With the exception of one game in Houston recently, it’s amazing how much this team falls in...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Who should take Taillon’s spot?
    • BCB After Dark: Who should take Taillon’s spot?
    Jordan Wicks | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who should take Jameson Taillon’s spot in the rotation. It’s Tuesday here at BCB After Dark: the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and sit with us. We’re here all night. There are still a few tables available. There’s ...2025

Chris Flexen lifestyle

  • BCB After Dark: What would you do for Brown?
    • BCB After Dark: What would you do for Brown?
    Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if you would leave Ben Brown in the rotation. It’s Monday here at BCB After Dark: the coolest spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and sit with us for a while. We’re always glad to see a smiling face. The hostess will lead you to your table. Let us know i...2025
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  • Imagine being proud of beating the 2024 White Sox
    • Imagine being proud of beating the 2024 White Sox
    Beautiful bastard Grady Sizemore is the new face of a (hopefully) new White Sox team. In a not-so-classic Crosstown, the South Siders still maintain a superior record overall against the Cubs Welcome to the second Crosstown Classic of the 2024 season, Chicago. You’ll find your respective sections of postgame coverage below, divided into sections for South Sider or North Sider. White Sox F...2024
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Of the first six hitters Merryweather faced, three had hits and one walked, and after a two-run single by Friedl, Merryweather was replaced by Chris Flexen."

  • 2024
    "The Royals were stymied by White Sox starter Chris Flexen after that until the seventh inning, however."

  • 2023
    "Javier Assad will start for the Cubs and Chris Flexen gets the start for Colorado."

  • 2022
    "Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times tweets that known trade candidate Chris Flexen is not a…"

  • 2021
    "Former Mets starter Chris Flexen will lead the Seattle Mariners past the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night."

  • 2020
    "The Mariners have agreed to a deal with right-hander Chris Flexen, reports Mike Mayer of MetsMerized (Twitter link)."

  • 2019
    "Right-hander Chris Flexen is set to join the Doosan Bears of the Korea Baseball Organization, reports Marc Carig of the Athletic (via Twitter)."

  • 2018
    "Starter Jason Vargas allowed five over three innings, while AJ Ramos and Chris Flexen allowed three earned runs apiece in relief."

  • 2017
    "Astros All-Star Carlos Correa will return to the lineup behind starter Mike Fiers for Sunday's series finale against Chris Flexen and the Mets at Minute Maid Park."

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Chris Flexen trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Cubs roster move: Gavin Hollowell recalled, Chris Flexen designated for assignment
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  • Cub Tracks’ out of gas on the Ryan
    • Cub Tracks’ out of gas on the Ryan
    Photo by Daniel Bartel/Getty Images The #1 source for #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes. The Cubs looked bad against the White Sox and will have to clean up their act tonight. The going is weird. Cub Tracks™ turned pro a long time ago. Cub Tracks™. Where the great ones run AWAY.. Any MLB team can beat you. The good teams WILL beat you. No trades, yet, no talks I would term as strong ha...2025
  • Royals 8, Cubs 4: We’ll never be Royals
    • Royals 8, Cubs 4: We’ll never be Royals
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Cubs looked pretty flat and lost the series to the visitors from Kansas City. Okay, I’ve already probably given you an earworm with that headline, so you might as well listen to the song while you read this recap of the Cubs’ 8-4 loss to Kansas City: The Cubs played long ball with the Royals. Unfortunately, four were hit by the visitors, all of the...2025
  • • Cubs series preview: To the friendly confines!
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  • Red Sox 6, Cubs 1: ‘The sun don’t shine on the  same dog’s ass every time’
    • Red Sox 6, Cubs 1: ‘The sun don’t shine on the same dog’s ass every time’
    Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images The Cubs had to settle for meatloafing the Red Sox. Now, before you go all medieval on me for that headline, it’s attributable to Hall of Famer Catfish Hunter, given in a postgame interview after he’d allowed four home runs in a game. Oddly, he lost that particular game 6-1, which is the same score by which the Red Sox defeated the Cubs Sunday at Wrigle...2025
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  • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Red Sox series preview
    • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Red Sox series preview
    Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Cubs begin the season’s second half against an AL East club. From today through Aug. 6 — that’s a total of 19 days in which they’ll play 18 games — the Cubs will not have to get on their usual chartered plane. In that span they will play 12 games at Wrigley Field, three on the South Side of Chicago and three in Milwaukee, and for the la...2025
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Seiya Suzuki edition
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Seiya Suzuki edition
    Matt Marton-Imagn Images Suzuki had some wild H&G luck in the first half. Seiya Suzuki had a wild ride in the first half of the season. Despite being overlooked for the All-Star game, he was unquestionably one of the better players in baseball in the first half. Runs batted in aren’t necessarily a terrific stat as it can be heavily tied to the results and performance of other players. But...2025
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: First half recap
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: First half recap
    Dale Zanine-Imagn Images A look at the complete standings and top WPA games. The photo at the top of this post is an unusual image to see. Not just because of a rare appearance of the red billed Cubs hat. Kyle Tucker is coming from left field and not his familiar right field and catching the ball in front of Pete Crow-Armstrong. This was, of course, from the All-Star Game where Tucker sta...2025

Chris Flexen stats and results

  • • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 106
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  • White Sox 12, Cubs 5: Shōta Imanaga gets pounded
    • White Sox 12, Cubs 5: Shōta Imanaga gets pounded
    Photo by Daniel Bartel/Getty Images Yikes. The Cubs knew they could pick up a game on the Brewers in the NL Central standings before this one even started, because the Marlins rallied late in an afternoon contest Friday and defeated Milwaukee 5-1. Welp. The Cubs offense came out flat against Adrian Houser — who, I hope, might be in the Cubs rotation next week — and Shōta Imanaga got hit ea...2025
  • • Red Sox 6, Cubs 1: ‘The sun don’t shine on the same dog’s ass every time’
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  • • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Seiya Suzuki edition
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  • • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: First half recap
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  • • 2025 Cubs midseason grades
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 94
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 94
    Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images The Cubs were completely overmatched in New York and lose 11-0. Well, I had a better night than a lot of you, especially if you watched any of the game in New York, that’s for sure. Friday night is one of my bowling nights and I was pleased with the distraction. On Tuesday, I discarded most of what I’ve been working on. It hasn’t been working anyway. So for the la...2025
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  • • Yankees 11, Cubs 0: The Cody Bellinger game (Oh, wait. That’s not good anymore, is it.)
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  • • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Yankees series preview
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  • • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 93
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Chris Flexen parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • The White Sox youth movement dominates the Cubs in Crosstown opener
    • The White Sox youth movement dominates the Cubs in Crosstown opener
    Can I get a “Thanks, Cubs!” for ... Mike Tauchman? | Daniel Bartel/Getty Images The South Siders beat the snot out of the slumping North Siders in a 12-5 win Pardon my French, but the White Sox opened a can of whoop ass on the Cubs and never looked back, continuing their post-All-Star break hot streak. Only 16.5 games out of the WC hunt. Don’t stop believing. Thun-DERRRR #WhiteSox https:...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Is Edward Cabrera worth the price?
    • BCB After Dark: Is Edward Cabrera worth the price?
    Jim Rassol-Imagn Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if Marlins starter Edward Cabrera is worth the price. It’s Wednesday night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering of night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and cool off with us. We’re always glad you stopped by. There’s no cover charge and the dress code is casual. Bring yo...2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: Who should take Taillon’s spot?
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 90
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 90
    Matt Marton-Imagn Images The Cubs crush the Cardinals in the series finale. We begin where I ended yesterday. Let’s take the momentum back, win the series and leave the Cardinals battered on their way out. Mission accomplished. With all due respect, the Cubs left no question who the better team was this week. Baseball being baseball, that doesn’t mean it will be that way for the entire r...2025
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 89
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 89
    David Banks-Imagn Images The Cubs bullpen has a rare bad game, resulting in an 8-6 loss. Every time your bullpen falters late and costs you a game, it is unfortunate. This one feels a little more unfortunate. Obviously, you hate to ever yield the Cardinals even an inch. But more so, this weekend has been Michael Busch’s explosion weekend. Four homers in two days. Seven hits. Six runs driv...2025
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  • Cardinals 8, Cubs 6: Well, that was ugly, despite another great game from Michael Busch
    • Cardinals 8, Cubs 6: Well, that was ugly, despite another great game from Michael Busch
    Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images A stirring comeback went for naught when the Cubs bullpen blew up in the eighth. The Cubs bullpen has been so good this year that having an inning like the one Brad Keller had in the eighth inning of the Cubs’ 8-6 loss to the Cardinals is, frankly, shocking. It turned on one play in that inning, and I’ll get to that, but first things first. The Drew Pom...2025
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 88
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 88
    Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Bombs were flying out of Wrigley Field in an 11-3 rout of the Cardinals. Heroes and Goats warning, this is one of those days where WPA might feel less than entirely satisfying. Something I’ve said for so long that I was saying it before I was even the one writing this feature. When the game gets lopsided quickly, whatever happens first tends to set the order...2025
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  • Astros 7, Cubs 4: Round 1 to Houston
    • Astros 7, Cubs 4: Round 1 to Houston
    Photo by Kevin M. Cox/MLB Photos via Getty Images It was not a good day for Cade Horton and the Cubs. Before Friday’s game, the Astros ran a tribute to Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressly on their video board: Unforgettable moments. History made. Forever champions. Welcome back to H-Town, Press and King Tuck! pic.twitter.com/pxqUIdfY49— Houston Astros (@astros) June 28, 2025 And the two gav...2025
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  • Brewers hold on for exciting 8-7 victory at Wrigley Field
    • Brewers hold on for exciting 8-7 victory at Wrigley Field
    Matt Marton-Imagn Images Offense comes alive, bullpen hangs on in big win Box Score The Milwaukee Brewers’ bats came to life on Thursday afternoon, but this was a game that made it clear: no lead at Wrigley Field is safe these days. The Cubs’ high-powered offense nearly erased a big Brewer lead, but Trevor Megill overcame some bad umpiring to close the door in the ninth, long after starter...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Who gets the axe?
    • BCB After Dark: Who gets the axe?
    Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who is designated for assignment when the bullpen gets healthy. It’s Tuesday night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and join us for a while. The sun has finally gone down. It’s hot out, but it’s cool in here. There’s no cover ...2025
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Top Chris Flexen news

  • Cubs 5, Rockies 4: The cardiac Cubs come back
    • Cubs 5, Rockies 4: The cardiac Cubs come back
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images A ninth-inning rally put this one in the win column. You asked for meaningful baseball in September and by gum, you have got it. Now let’s hope we all survive it. The Cubs fashioned an early lead, got good starting pitching, then the bullpen blew that lead. But then the team put together a stirring ninth-inning rally and held on — barely — for a 5-4 wi...2023
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  • Cubs 6, Rockies 3: Javier Assad and the comeback Cubs do it again
    • Cubs 6, Rockies 3: Javier Assad and the comeback Cubs do it again
    Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images The team came from behind with some timely hitting, and got some excellent relief work. This afternoon started out weirdly when Marcus Stroman barely got through three innings and the Cubs went behind and looked pretty weak sauce against Chris Flexen, a guy who came into the game with an ERA north of 7. But the persistent Cubs scored single runs in the fi...2023
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  • Cubs 6, Rockies 0: Takin’ care of business
    • Cubs 6, Rockies 0: Takin’ care of business
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Cubs need to win games... and here’s one they won in convincing fashion. With their recent skid, the Cubs have put themselves in a position where they pretty much have to win every single day the rest of the season, no matter how absurd that might seem. One day at a time is how they’ll have to take it, and Friday’s was a great effort pitching-wise, ...2023
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  • • Mariners To Acquire Teoscar Hernandez
    9:52am: Seattle is sending right-handed reliever Erik Swanson and pitching prospect Adam Macko to the Blue Jays in the trade, Divish reports. 9:49am: TSN’s Scott Mitchell tweets that the Blue Jays will be getting bullpen help in return for Hernandez. Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times tweets that known trade candidate Chris Flexen is not a…...2022
  • • Cubs 3, Mariners 2: Nico Hoerner walks it off
    Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images The Cubs blew a ninth-inning lead, but won in extras. In their first foray into extra innings in 2023, the Cubs got themselves in trouble in the top of the 10th, got out of it, then won quickly in the bottom of the inning on a line-drive single by Nico Hoerner, defeating the visiting Mariners 3-2. It was the team’s first walkoff win since August 20, 2022. ...2023
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  • Cubs 13, Reds 6: Pete Crow-Armstrong does it again
    • Cubs 13, Reds 6: Pete Crow-Armstrong does it again
    Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images The Cubs center fielder had his second six-RBI game... in a week. This Cubs team is starting to do really special things. Seriously, the Cubs had no business winning Friday’s game, not after Matthew Boyd had a rare bad outing, not after Julian Merryweather had another lousy relief appearance, not after they went into the seventh inning trailing by four. And ...2025
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  • • Mets send Flexen for finale in Houston
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  • Royals top White Sox 3-0 to go over .500 for the first time since the second game of 2022
    • Royals top White Sox 3-0 to go over .500 for the first time since the second game of 2022
    MJ Melendez #1 of the Kansas City Royals celebrates hitting a two-run home run against the Chicago White Sox during the seventh inning at Kauffman Stadium on April 6, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Michael Wacha was dominant and the Royals did just enough to win another one I could really get used to a Royals rotation that pitches like this one has so far...2024
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Chris Flexen fantasy rankings and news

  • A Game of Groans
    • A Game of Groans
    Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Much like the smash hit TV series about a quest for power, the 8th season of the White Sox rebuild is letting fans down. But even after a historically bad start, showrunner Jerry Reinsdorf appears keen to do nothing but watch it burn. Chaos is a Ladder Jerry Reinsdorf — the beleaguered owner of the Chicago White Sox — grimaced in disgust as he watched his team ...2024
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  • • FanDuel: Finally Get To Start Flexing
    I don't know about you but it has been an interesting season to say the least. It's been a lot of fun writing these posts here for you on Monday morning for the day's slates and I hope you were able to plug in a few players that helped you take down a slate or two or played a pitcher you were on the fence that got you to the money in the end. The Monday slates are a little different in that they a...2021

Chris Flexen schedule, game

  • • Brewers overcome early deficit to defeat Cubs 8-4
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  • • Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs
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  • • Cub Tracks’ out of gas on the Ryan
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  • • The White Sox youth movement dominates the Cubs in Crosstown opener
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  • • Royals 8, Cubs 4: We’ll never be Royals
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  • Royals 12, Cubs 4: This space intentionally left blank
    • Royals 12, Cubs 4: This space intentionally left blank
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images That was... ugly. The Royals hit four home runs Monday and crushed the Cubs 12-4 at Wrigley Field. I lead this recap with that because of this, from BCB’s JohnW53: The Royals went into this game having hit 77 home runs, second fewest of all teams. Only the Pirates had hit fewer, 66. This was just their second game with four. They hit more in only one g...2025
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  • • Cubs series preview: To the friendly confines!
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  • • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Red Sox series preview
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  • • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Seiya Suzuki edition
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  • • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: First half recap
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Chris Flexen rumors, scandals

  • • Royals 12, Cubs 4: This space intentionally left blank
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  • • 2025 Cubs midseason grades
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  • • Cardinals 8, Cubs 6: Well, that was ugly, despite another great game from Michael Busch
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 77
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 77
    Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images A little trouble in paradise: The Cubs lose 14-6. A little while back, I dropped my Cubs DEFCON to 4. I saw warning signs that suggested a slump might be coming. If you aren’t following me every day, I’m not in possession of any magic formula or inside info. The last time I saw the signs, I was dead wrong and they turned it on a dime and started dominating ag...2025
  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 75
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 75
    Matt Marton-Imagn Images Cubs pitching lets down in a 9-4 loss to the Mariners. With a day game Saturday after a Friday loss, you’ll pardon me if this one is pretty brief. I’m going to start with some data around runs scored. The Cubs are 17-0 when they score eight or more runs. To be clear, the story there is that they’ve reached that mark 17 times. They are 7-3 when they score exactly ...2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: What would you do for Brown?
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  • BCB After Dark: Horton or Flexen?
    • BCB After Dark: Horton or Flexen?
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if Cade Horton or Chris Flexen should make the next start when Imanaga’s turn comes up. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and sit with us for a while. There’s no cover charge. There are still a few ta...2025
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  • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 35
    • 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 35
    Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Another frustrating Sunday, the Cubs lose 4-0. When does something arbitrary become something significant? If you haven’t been keeping track, the Cubs are now just 1-5 on Sundays. I don’t particularly think it is a getaway day issue. They are 3-3 in midweek series-enders. So it is at least a passing thought that there is something with Sundays. It sure w...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Replacement Steele
    • BCB After Dark: Replacement Steele
    Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who is the best long-term replacement for Justin Steele. It’s another week here at BCB After Dark: the hippest spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re glad you decided to stop by. Come on in and sit with us. There’s no cover charge. We still have a couple of good tables av...2025
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  • • Imagine being proud of beating the 2024 White Sox
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