The Chicago Cubs bullpen has the MLB’s best ERA over the last month. Manager Craig Counsell credited his relievers for carving out their own roles.

The bullpen rebounded with a 3.33 ERA starting in June, the fourth best in baseball in that span. But the early struggles cost the Cubs critical wins as they once again fell short of the postseason.

The Chicago Cubs haven’t hesitated to make bullpen moves to try and find some consistency for the group. As they attempt to get their relievers collectively on a roll, the Cubs added a new arm ...

The Cubs added a new closer when they formally acquired Ryan Pressly (and $5.5M) from the Astros in exchange for pitching prospect Juan Bello earlier Tuesday morning. That adds a much-needed ...

The current Cubs bullpen features four players over the age of 36, two with more starts than relief appearances during their major-league careers, and five who weren't on the opening day roster. Over ...

The Chicago Cubs bullpen in 2024 was a source of frustration for fans, as inconsistency and injuries took their toll throughout the season. However, there are several reasons to believe that 2025 ...

The Chicago Cubs have made move this offseason to bolster their starting rotation and bullpen. With Milwaukee trading pitcher Corbin Burnes, the NL Central now looks winnable. For the Cubs ...

The other major factor was the bullpen’s consolidation. The Cubs turned what could’ve been a disruptive shift in personnel into a positive. Of the eight relievers who made the Opening Day ...

The only truly disastrous month for the bullpen was May, when it posted a 5.19 ERA. It also happened to be the team’s worst month record-wise (10-18), one of only two months the Cubs were below ...

“It’s incredible what he’s done the whole year, and especially the last three months, taking over that role and running with it,” bullpen coach Chris Young said of Alzolay, whom the Cubs ...

Taillon has been excellent this year for the Cubs, pitching to an ERA of 2.99 across ... fansided.com as An Orioles-Cubs trade for a rotation enhancement they ought to be scouting already.