https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/?d=7enhttps://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/cubs-arizona-fall-league-week-in-review-dominick-reid-impresses-in-first-week-r3410/With the first full week of the Arizona Fall League (AFL) ending, let’s take our first look at the nine prospects the Chicago Cubs sent to Mesa to compete. The AFL is primarily a developmental league, but that does not mean the same thing to each team. Some teams send top prospects to get m...3410Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:04:01 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/assessing-the-cubs-pitching-pipeline-heading-into-the-offseason-r3391/If 2026 was any indication, the importance of pitching depth cannot be overstated. The Cubs dealt with a litany of injuries throughout the season, both in the starting rotation and the bullpen. As a result, Chicago had to constantly adjust on the fly and find different ways to fill those holes....3391Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:41:01 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/chicago-cubs-minor-league-pitchers-of-the-year-r3389/With the end of the MiLB season comes time for recognition of players who stood out throughout the season. While most of the Cubs' prospect success came on the offensive side this year, there were still some standout pitchers who had excellent seasons and built up some confidence headed into the...3389Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:05:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/chicago-cubs-2026-minor-league-hitters-of-the-year-r3387/The Cubs' 2026 season officially concluded last week with a Wild Card Series loss to the San Diego Padres. Well before that, though, minor-league seasons had already ended, and depending on how much you paid attention, you may have missed quite the season for some of the top Cubs prospects....3387Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:52:02 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/reviewing-owen-ayers-improbable-rise-from-19th-round-pick-to-potential-cubs-catcher-of-the-future-r3328/One of the nice things about the MLB Draft is that every class has guys who don’t get picked particularly high, but still find a way to turn themselves into quality big leaguers. Guys like Albert Pujols, Nolan Ryan, and Mike Piazza are three of the most obvious examples. All three were later-rou...3328Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:57:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/chicago-cubs-minor-league-report-riley-martin-fans-two-as-iowa-closes-out-2026-season-r3342/Chicago Cubs Minor League Report (September 21) Affiliate Overview Triple-A Iowa Cubs Series at Omaha Storm Chasers (Kansas City Royals): Cubs win, 3-2 Season Record: 63–82-1 Double-A Knoxville Smokies 2026 Season Record: 73-64 High-A South Bend Cubs 2026 Season Recor...3342Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:01:02 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/chicago-cubs-minor-league-recap-iowa-jumps-early-holds-on-in-omaha-r3338/Chicago Cubs Transactions No Roster Moves Triple-A: Iowa Strikes First And Finishes Late In 6-4 Win At Omaha Iowa put up four runs in the first inning and held on for a 6-4 win at Omaha. BJ Murray Jr., Owen Miller, and Kevin Alcantara opened the game with three straight singl...3338Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:32:02 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/chicago-cubs-minor-league-report-steele-whiffs-five-over-two-innings-in-latest-rehab-outing-r3336/Chicago Cubs Minor League Report (September 19) Affiliate Overview Triple-A Iowa Cubs Series at Omaha Storm Chasers (Kansas City Royals): Cubs lead, 3-0 Season Record: 62–81-1 Double-A Knoxville Smokies 2026 Season Record: 73-64 High-A South Bend Cubs 2026 Season Reco...3336Sat, 19 Sep 2026 22:04:01 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/chicago-cubs-minor-league-recap-nolands-five-no-hit-innings-carry-iowa-smokies-eliminated-from-playoffs-r3333/Chicago Cubs Transactions No Roster Moves Iowa Cubs Score All Three Runs In The Fourth To Beat Omaha Iowa won 3-2 at Omaha, and the Cubs scored all three of their runs in the fourth inning. Owen Ayers opened the frame with a double to left, and Kevin Alcántara followed w...3333Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:04:02 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/chicago-cubs-minor-league-report-knoxville-drops-game-1-of-southern-league-division-series-r3324/Chicago Cubs Minor League Report - September 16 Affiliate Overview Triple-A Iowa Cubs Series at Omaha Storm Chasers (Kansas City Royals): Postponed Season Record: 59–81-1 Double-A Knoxville Smokies Southern League Division Series vs. Rocket City Trash Pandas (Los Angeles Ang...3324Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:20:04 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/the-biggest-winners-and-losers-in-the-cubs-farm-system-in-2026-r3321/With the minor-league baseball season approaching its end, now feels like a good time to zoom out and look at the Chicago Cubs’ farm system as a whole. There was a lot of action across the organization this year, whether it was prospects making their way to the major leagues, players being moved...3321Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:32:00 +0000https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/cubs-minor-league/chicago-cubs-minor-league-report-iowa-salvages-final-home-series-with-2-1-victory-over-toledo-r3317/Chicago Cubs Minor League Report (September 14) Affiliate Overview Triple-A Iowa Cubs Series vs. Toledo Mud Hens (Detroit Tigers): Mud Hens win, 3-2 Season Record: 59–81-1 Double-A Knoxville Smokies Series at Birmingham Barons (Chicago White Sox): Barons win, 4-2 Season Re...3317Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:02:02 +0000