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Injuries have been the central theme of the 2026 campaign. The pitching staff has been particularly hard-hit:

The team is already without (out for the season) and key arms like Justin Steele and Hunter Harvey . cubs game today

Reliever was activated yesterday to provide some much-needed reinforcements for a weary bullpen. Injuries have been the central theme of the 2026 campaign

The Chicago Cubs face the San Diego Padres tonight, , as they look to snap a three-game skid. Tue, Apr 28 8:40 PM GMT-05:00 Regular Season The Story: A Night for Resilience The Chicago Cubs face the San Diego Padres

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The Cubs (17–12) find themselves at a crossroads in this series. Just a week ago, they were the hottest team in baseball, riding a . Now, after losing three straight—including a heartbreaking 9–7 loss last night where rookie Moisés Ballesteros crushed his first career grand slam—the team is looking for a leader to step up at Petco Park.