MESA, Ariz. -- Harrison Feinberg had already made a habit of overcoming adversity in college. So when he went undrafted in July despite starring at Northeastern the past two seasons, that would just be another obstacle to conquer.

Fortunately for Feinberg, he didn't have to wait long. Almost immediately

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Miguel Useche was a first-team All-Southland performer for the University of New Orleans in 2024, having hit .349 with a 1.005 OPS with more walks than strikeouts. He figured that even if he didn't get an opportunity to get his pro career started via the

CHICAGO -- Owen Ayers had a locker in the Cubs’ clubhouse for the final handful of games this past season. The catching prospect was not on the roster but was there to gain experience around the Major League team, sitting in on meetings and getting the chance to pick the

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- When the Cubs selected right-hander Dominick Reid in the third round of the 2025 Draft out of Abilene Christian, he was largely a two-pitch hurler. Just over a year after that selection, the club's No. 28 prospect is enjoying a spin through the

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- One of the most gifted young hitters in the Cubs system, Juan Cabada was ready for the challenges that awaited him when he made his U.S. debut this year.

Signed for $1.5 million out of the Dominican Republic in 2025, he batted .283/.387/.434 in his first

MESA, Ariz. -- If someone told Cubs prospect Kade Snell he’d be playing professional baseball when he first embarked on his college career at Auburn, he’d have believed it. But if he knew it would be as an outfielder, he might have done a double take.

“I would have

Get on. Get over. Get in. It's what Kane Kepley has done better than almost anyone in 2026.

Between two Minor League levels, the Cubs’ No. 5 prospect has shown an exceptional feel for the zone, drawing 120 free passes, the fifth-most by a Minor Leaguer in

Josiah Hartshorn isn't your typical sixth-round pick -- that much was clear when the Cubs signed him to a record $2 million bonus last July.

At just 19, the switch-hitting phenom is capping his outstanding debut season with his second promotion, and he seems to be fitting in just

Josiah Hartshorn is making yet another jump up in the Minor Leagues.

The Cubs' No. 1 prospect -- and the No. 39 prospect overall in MLB -- is being promoted to Double-A Knoxville, according to multiple reports.

Caden Sorrell has a unique baseball lineage, with both of his grandfathers having played Major League Baseball. The Cubs’ 2026 second-round pick has certainly gotten off to a strong start on his own journey toward the big leagues.

Sorrell gathered five RBIs on Wednesday amid three hits -- both

CHICAGO -- In the pregame hours on Monday night, Pete Crow-Armstrong headed down a hallway toward the Cubs’ indoor cage at Wrigley Field, showing BJ Murray Jr. the way as they chatted. Later on, Murray joined Chicago’s hitters for batting practice on the field.

From the moment the Cubs nabbed Josiah Hartshorn in the sixth round of the 2025 Draft out of the Southern California prep ranks and handed him a significant over-slot bonus, they felt like they had something.

It’s why they rewarded the sweet-swinging teenager with four Cactus League games this

CHICAGO -- Cade Townsend had been to Wrigley Field a handful of times when he was a kid. He remembers coming to games with his family a decade ago -- getting a chance to see the 2016 champions in person -- and has photos of himself wearing Cubs gear in

WASHINGTON -- Both Josiah Hartshorn and Owen Ayers made strong impressions in their limited exposure to the Cubs’ big league team during Spring Training games. When the Minor League season arrived, the pair of prospects developed into two of the system’s breakout stars.

In Pipeline’s

Mere minutes into the second leg of a doubleheader, Caden Sorrell launched the first home run of his pro career onto the terraced berm beyond the right-field fence, sending four young fans scrambling. After a brief scuffle, the ball was secured. Cubs fans would probably agree that it’s