The Chicago Cubs couldn’t have performed much better than they did in the first half. But they still face questions coming out of the All-Star break.

In this week's "Polling Place," we also asked which Bears tight end will be better this season, Cole Kmet or Colston Loveland.

Fresh off an all-star snub and rejected Home Run Derby invitation, Seiya Suzuki was rested and ready to go when the second half began Friday at Wrigley Field. Suzuki's 3-run, first-inning home run on

The 2016 season may have allowed Steve Bartman to move on, but the Chicago Cubs have always held a special place in baseball. You've got Wrigley Field and the best 7th-inning stretch (thank you, Harry Caray) at any ballpark. And some pretty legendary ball players too.

The Chicago Cubs wrapped up the first half of the season with a really impressive record and hold a nice lead in the National League Central. Despite the Cubs

The Chicago Cubs (57-39) welcome the Boston Red Sox (53-45) to Wrigley Field Friday afternoon to start a 3-game series. First pitch is scheduled for 2:20 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Red Sox vs. Cubs odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Chicago has been linked to Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara, Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen and Pittsburgh Pirates starter Mitch Keller among others, but they should go after a guy who has been under-the-radar.

Kyle Tucker recently represented the Chicago Cubs at the 2025 MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta, showcasing why he’s one of the top players in baseball. Tucker, however, might only have one year representing the Cubs in the prestigious event.

Fast forward to Tuesday, and both Crow-Armstrong and Baez started in centerfield for their respective All-Star teams. Crow-Armstrong had the chance to speak about Baez and what it meant to be in the same All-Star game four years after being traded for each other.