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Cubs and Timber Rattlers Washed Away Friday Night

Doubleheader scheduled in Appleton for Saturday evening
June 28, 2024

Friday night’s game between the South Bend Cubs and Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in Appleton, originally scheduled for 7:40 PM ET, has been postponed due to inclement weather. South Bend had won two of the first three games in this road series, and Game 4 will be made up as part

Timber Rattlers Hold on for 3-2 Final Over Cubs

Brett Bateman and Ed Howard have multi-hit games
June 27, 2024

Appleton, WI - Going for their fourth consecutive win, the South Bend Cubs were halted on Thursday night by the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. In a 3-2 final, South Bend led the game at one point by a run, but the Rattlers put together a late lead, holding on for the

South Bend Rallies Back to Beat Wisconsin 5-4

Rafael Morel produces game winning RBI, has three hits
June 26, 2024

Appleton, WI - Down to their final three outs and down by two runs in the 9th inning, the South Bend Cubs needed one of their biggest rallies of the season in order to make a comeback against the first half West Division champion Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. And they got

Series Opener Goes Cubs Way in Wisconsin 8-4

Jonathon Long and Parker Chavers each have three hit games
June 26, 2024

Appleton, WI - After putting up 10 runs in the series finale on Sunday against the Lake County Captains, the South Bend Cubs bats did not go cold on Monday’s off day. In fact, they came out blazing hot in the series opener versus the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Tuesday at

Ian Happ Returns, South Bend Cubs Host Independence Day Celebration July 1-3

Large crowds expected for packed homestand featuring fireworks, new food, and summer festivities
June 24, 2024

One of the most anticipated South Bend Cubs homestands each season is the one that falls on the week of Independence Day. Over the years, some of the biggest crowds ever recorded at Four Winds Field have come to begin the month of July. That’s no different in 2024, with

Toyota Road Report: June 25-30

Cubs head north to Wisconsin to face playoff bound ‘Rattlers
June 24, 2024

Fresh off a strong weekend, it’s go-time in the Midwest League’s second half for the South Bend Cubs. Their next task? To battle the team they would have to face if they make a postseason run; the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. The Milwaukee Brewers affiliate were the first half West Division

Cubs Dismantle Captains 10-3 to Take Mini Three-Game Series

Jordan Nwogu and Brian Kalmer hammer home runs
June 23, 2024

South Bend, IN - In a way, the South Bend Cubs are heading into Monday’s off day with a series win. The first half of the Midwest League season ended Thursday, and the second half began Friday. The Cubs beat the Captains to start the weekend, and after Lake County

Second Half Starts Strong with 4-3 Victory Over Captains

Nick Dean earns fourth win in six appearances
June 21, 2024

South Bend, IN - In the first game of the Midwest League’s second-half, the South Bend Cubs started the dash to September just as they did to begin the season. Except it was a lot more hot outside. They won a start by lefty Drew Gray to begin a half,

Lake County Takes Final First-Half Game 3-1

Cubs dazzle on mound, Erian Rodriguez strikes out career-high seven in High-A debut
June 20, 2024

South Bend, IN - In arguably one of the best pitched games of the year for the South Bend Cubs, the Lake County Captains put up three runs in the top of the 2nd inning, and that was enough to win the game. Erian Rodriguez made his Midwest League debut

Cubs Rally to Avoid Shutout but Fall to Captains 6-3

Felix Stevens picks up two hits, Ethan Hearn has two RBI
June 19, 2024

South Bend, IN - Much like the series opener on Tuesday, the South Bend Cubs mounted a late comeback against the Lake County Captains, but it was ultimately too little, too late as Lake County scooted past South Bend 6-3 to win their second of back-to-back games this week at

Cubs Mash Two Homers, but Fall to Captains 8-4

Midwest League First Half to Conclude on Thursday Night
June 18, 2024

South Bend, IN – In the 2024 edition of the rematch of the 2022 Midwest League Championship Series, this week is the lone series that the South Bend Cubs will match-up with the Lake County Captains this season. That is, unless they meet again in the Title Series. Tuesday night,

Ruoff Mortgage Homestand Preview: June 18-23

Rematch of 2022 Midwest League Championship Series set between Cubs and Captains
June 17, 2024

Anytime the South Bend Cubs and Lake County Captains match-up, there will always be some history attached to the series. After dueling in the 2022 Midwest League Championship, which went to the Cubs in three total games, winning a decisive Game 3 on the road in Eastlake, Ohio, the Cubs

Peoria Claims Series with Two Wins Friday Night

Chiefs rally back to take game one and Cubs unravel in the nightcap
June 15, 2024

PEORIA, IL - The Cubs came out firing to begin the day with a four spot in the first inning, but the Chiefs answered the call, coming back to win game one of the day, 9-6, and that smacking the Cubs 9-2 to cap the night. With both wins Peoria

Dinosaurs, Giveaways, and Fireworks Headline Next Week’s Homestand

Cubs return home with Hawaiian shirt giveaway and new homestand food items featured
June 13, 2024

Already at the midway point of the 2024 season, the South Bend Cubs are set to return home to Four Winds Field on Tuesday, June 18. The first three games of next week’s series against the Lake County Captains will conclude the first half, with Thursday’s game on the 20th

Chiefs Club 2 More Homers as Cubs Fall 6-2

Zach Levenson and Won-Bin Cho vault Peoria to second straight win
June 12, 2024

PEORIA, IL - The Chiefs got another incredible start on the mound, this time from Inohan Paniagua, setting the tone as the Chiefs went on to win 6-2 Wednesday night. Paniagua, inserted back into the rotation with the promotion of Cooper Hjerpe, got the win by tossing five shutout innings.

MiLB’s Newest Team, The Malmö Oat Milkers, to Play in South Bend

The South Bend Cubs will play as The Malmö Oat Milkers on Tuesday, June 18, as part of MiLB’s 121st team brought to the league by Oatly, an oatmilk company – yes, you read that right.
June 11, 2024

SOUTH BEND, IN – June 12, 2024 – This Tuesday, June 18 The Malmö Oat Milkers are coming to South Bend, Indiana, but they’ll have some familiar faces. Your hometown South Bend Cubs will play as the Oat Milkers, Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™)’s newest team brought to the league by

Baez and Harris Homer, Plus Mathews Dazzles in 5-2 Chiefs Win

The Cubs lost the series opener at Dozer Park as the offense struggled to find its footing against Peoria's ace
June 12, 2024

PEORIA, IL - Quinn Mathews delivered a virtuoso performance on the hill last night, tossing six shutout innings, walking just one batter, striking out eight, and allowing just three hits. Mathews became a top-100 prospect last week per Baseball America and absolutely looked the part as he went at least

South Bend Cubs Host Independence Day Celebration July 2 & 3

Seventh Day Slumber will perform after the game Wednesday followed by the biggest firework show of the season.
June 11, 2024

For Immediate Release SOUTH BEND, IN – Today the South Bend Cubs announced a series of exciting updates centered around home games at Four Winds Field on July 2 and 3. Tuesday will feature a South Bend Cubs red, white, and blue hat giveaway to the first 1,000 fans through

Toyota Road Report: Off to Peoria

South Bend after an off day Monday, will travel Tuesday morning take on the Peoria Chiefs at Dozer Park
June 10, 2024

The Cubs enter this week on the backs of three straight series wins, taking four-of-six from the like of Wisconsin, Quad Cities, and West Michigan. South Bend trailed in this last series 2-1 but rattled off three straight victories, including the emotional highs of a walk-off homer in extras on

Chavers Takes Turn as Hero in Cubs 2nd Walk-off of Weekend

South Bend took down West Michigan 4-3 in 11 innings to take the series 4 games to 2
June 9, 2024

SOUTH BEND, IN - For the second time in three days the Cubs walked off the Whitecaps, and with with the win South Bend clinched their third straight series victory. Parker Chavers was the hero, bouncing a tough one-hopper up the middle that Peyton Graham couldn’t handle, scoring Jefferson Rojas

Hearn Powers Cubs to 10-1 Shellacking of Whitecaps

Ethan Hearn thrived in the pouring rain, finishing with a HR, 3 RBI, 3 R, 2B, SB
June 8, 2024

SOUTH BEND, IN - So the saying goes, the offense was contagious for the Cubs tonight as they hammered the Whitecaps 10-1 to retake the series lead at 3-2 and giving them the chance with a win on Sunday to win a third straight series. Ethan Hearn led the way

Ollie Gauthier's Home Run for Life

June 4, 2024

You can hear the smile in his voice when Jerimee Gauthier describes his 11-year-old son, Oliver: “He’s selfless. He’s always putting others first. He just loves life.” In 2021, Oliver, affectionately known as "Ollie" by many, was diagnosed with brain cancer after experiencing dizzy spells, headaches and other pain that

Kalmer's Epic Blast Walks Off Whitecaps in Extras

Brian Kalmer's 2-run shot in the 10th inning sent Four Winds Field into a frenzy with the Cubs first walk-off win of the season
June 8, 2024

SOUTH BEND, IN - Friday night was baseball at its absolute best at Four Winds Field. Incredible crowd, gorgeous summer night, captivating game, and the finish of the year. With one out in the bottom of the 10th, in a 2-2 game, with the winning run at third, Brian Kalmer

Sanders Twirls Gem in 5-3 Loss

Will Sanders delivered his longest career outing and the Cubs first quality start in a 5-3 loss to the Whitecaps
June 6, 2024

SOUTH BEND, IN - Thursday night the Whitecaps, in the thick of the playoff chase in the East, stormed back late and picked up a crucial win in their first half playoff push. West Michigan trailed 3-0 heading into the sixth but scored the final five runs of the game,

Cubs Strand Tying Run at 3rd as Late Rally Falls Just Short

The Whitecaps evened up the series 1-1 with a 3-2 win over the Cubs on Wednesday night
June 5, 2024

SOUTH BEND, IN - Wednesday night at Four Winds Field started out as quite the pitcher’s duel as the game remained scoreless through five innings, in a matchup that at the time was well on pace for under two hours. Sam Armstrong (5 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB,