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Chicago Cubs Legend and 2016 World Series MVP Ben Zobrist to Appear at Four Winds Field July 25

Along with his nonprofit organization, Champion Forward, Zobrist to return to Downtown South Bend where he played on rehab assignment in 2019.
May 19, 2026

SOUTH BEND, IN - For the first time since he played for the South Bend Cubs on a rehab assignment in August of 2019, Chicago Cubs legend and 2016 World Series Champion Ben Zobrist will make a special guest appearance at Four Winds Field on Saturday, July 25.

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Ruoff Mortgage Homestand Preview: May 26-31

First place South Bend Cubs look for retribution in second first-half series versus Fort Wayne
May 25, 2026

What a road trip! After a two week homestand to end April and begin May at Four Winds Field, the South Bend Cubs faced a daunting task in the club’s 12-game road trip to both Wisconsin and West Michigan. Not only did the Cubs make offensive history and swipe first

Cubs Hang on to Early Lead in 5-3 Win at West Michigan

South Bend has won a series at West Michigan for the first time since June 2018.
May 23, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (24-16) won a fourth consecutive game against the West Michigan Whitecaps (14-30) on Saturday night at LMCU Ballpark. With their 5-3 win, the Cubs captured the series as well, taking a series at West Michigan for the first time since June 2018.

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Espinoza Leads Cubs in 5-4 Comeback Win at West Michigan

South Bend’s right fielder drove in the game-winning run and made two key defensive plays.
May 22, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (23-16) achieved a three-game win streak on Friday night at LMCU Ballpark, defeating the West Michigan Whitecaps (14-29) by a 5-4 score. Led by the efforts of right fielder Leonel Espinoza, the Cubs overcame deficits of 1-0 and 4-2 en route to the victory..

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Cub Pitching Stars Again in 7-1 Win at West Michigan

South Bend walked only one and allowed zero earned runs in a second consecutive win.
May 21, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (22-16) won a second consecutive game against the West Michigan Whitecaps (14-28) on Thursday at LMCU Ballpark, triumphing 7-1. South Bend conceded just one run for the second straight game, remaining in first place in the Midwest League West.

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West Michigan’s

Cubs Break Through Late, Beat West Michigan 3-1

South Bend’s offense resurrected with three late runs to level the series.
May 20, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (21-16) evened their series against the West Michigan Whitecaps (14-27) on Wednesday afternoon at LMCU Ballpark, winning 3-1. After being practically nonexistent through seven innings, the Cubs’ offense showed up at the right time, scoring two runs in the eighth and another in the ninth to

Cubs Can’t Complete Comeback, Drop Opener to Whitecaps 6-4

Kane Kepley launches second home run in as many weeks
May 19, 2026

Comstock Park, MI - After a generational offensive week at Wisconsin, the South Bend Cubs ventured to Michigan to continue their 12-game road trip. Facing the West Michigan Whitecaps in Tuesday night’s opener at LMCU Ballpark, a place where the Cubs were swept in six games last season, the slumping

Toyota Road Report: May 19-24

First place South Bend Cubs continue 12-game road trip at defending Midwest League Champion West Michigan
May 18, 2026

After one of the greatest offensive series in South Bend Cubs history on the road in Wisconsin, the team’s 12-game road trip continues into its second week. The first place Cubs head north again, in a battle against the defending Midwest League Champions, the West Michigan Whitecaps.

Just an incredible week

Another Offensive Onslaught Vaults Cubs into First Place

South Bend clinches a series win in Appleton, taking down the Rattlers 24-4 on Saturday
May 17, 2026

It happened again.

For the second time in a span of three games, the Cubs offense put up at least 24 runs against the league’s most maligned pitching staff.

Quinn Priester got a rehab start for the Brewers’ affiliate, pitching for the first time in 15 days as he tries to return

Reynolds, Bell, and Stone Combine for Cubs First Shutout Win of 2026

South Bend pulled within a half-game of first place following a 9-0 drubbing of Wisconsin
May 16, 2026

The momentum simply carried over from Thursday night for the Cubs. After scoring the final 19 runs of the game yesterday, South Bend scored the only nine runs of Friday night, dominating every facet of the game to a take a 3-1series lead.

Kane Kepley started off the game rolling a

19 Straight Runs Over Final Three Innings Powers Cubs to Historic 25-6 Night

Thursday night South Bend scored 25 runs, their most since putting up 26 on September 6, 2023
May 15, 2026

The Cubs hammered out 25 runs on 20 hits, drawing 15 walks along the way to blast first place Wisconsin 25-6 in game three of their series – with South Bend now taking a 2-1 series lead.

Thursday night began with a bit of a whimper for the Cubs offense –

Wisconsin Levels Series Behind 11-6 Offensive Outburst

The top offense in the Midwest League shot back to life after tallying just three hits in the opener on Tuesday
May 13, 2026

Appleton, WI - South Bend got another strong start from the offense, but blew a 4-1 lead en route to an 11-6 loss in game two of their series against the first place Timber Rattlers.

The first four batters of the game reached for the Cubs, with three coming around to score

Cubs Dominate Rattlers 10-1 as Kepley Launches First Homer with South Bend

Koen Moreno and Grayson Moore combined to take a no-hitter into the sixth inning in the series opener
May 13, 2026

Tuesday night the Cubs started a critical series against the division-leading Timber Rattlers, beginning the series with an emphatic 10-1 win to pull withing 1.5 games of first place in the West.

After both teams scored in the first frame, it was Kane Kepley’s 2-out, 3-run blast to right in the

Toyota Road Report: May 12-17

Cubs travel to Wisconsin to engage in first place battle with Timber Rattlers
May 11, 2026

With the South Bend Cubs within 2.5 games of first place in the Midwest League West Division, one of the biggest series so far in the first half has arrived. In the start of a two week long road trip, the first leg for the Cubs comes in Appleton, Wisconsin,

Dettmer Dominates, Cubs Drop Lansing Series Finale 8-3

Lansing righty Nathan Dettmer delivered 6.1 shutout innings to close out the week.
May 10, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (16-14) lost a second consecutive game to the Lansing Lugnuts (13-20) on Sunday afternoon at Four Winds Field, dropping an 8-3 result. Lugnut right-hander Nathan Dettmer turned in a gem of a start, conceding just one hit in 6.1 scoreless innings in his return to the

Cub Win Streak Cut Down by Lugnuts in 8-5 Game

Lansing used a six-run second inning to snap a four-game skid.
May 9, 2026

After taking the first four games of the series, the South Bend Cubs (16-13) fell to the Lansing Lugnuts (12-20) by an 8-5 score on Saturday afternoon at Four Winds Field. Lansing rode a six-run second inning and a quality start from right-hander Tzu-Chen Sha to the win.

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Olivo Makes History, Cubs Hammer Lugnuts 14-6

Christian Olivo homered twice in a four-hit, six-RBI performance.
May 8, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (16-12) emphatically won their series against the Lansing Lugnuts (11-20) on Friday night at Four Winds Field, triumphing by a 14-6 score. In the win, left fielder Christian Olivo became the first player in South Bend Cubs history to have two home runs, six RBI, and

Cubs Go Big in Middle Innings, Top Lansing 9-2

After a rain delay, South Bend scored seven runs between the fifth and sixth innings.
May 7, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (15-12) again outclassed the Lansing Lugnuts (11-19) on Thursday night at Four Winds Field, winning by a 9-2 count. Playing through a 90-minute rain delay, the Cubs blew the game open in the middle innings, taking a 3-0 series lead into the weekend.

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Mathis Home Run the Difference in 3-1 Cubs Win

South Bend broke a scoreless tie with a three-run sixth inning, highlighted by a Cole Mathis long ball.
May 6, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (14-12) won a second consecutive game against the Lansing Lugnuts (11-18) on Wednesday afternoon at Four Winds Field, triumphing by a 3-1 score. Cub pitching struck out 16 before a crowd of 6,100, and designated hitter Cole Mathis launched the game-winning, two-run home run in the

Cubs Level Lugnuts, Win Series Opener 9-1

South Bend used three triples and a busy fourth inning to win big.
May 5, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (13-12) put a demonstrative end to their five-game losing streak on Tuesday evening at Four Winds Field, defeating the Lansing Lugnuts (11-17) by a 9-1 score. The Cubs tallied 12 hits in the game, whacking three triples for the first time since April 2023.

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South Bend Cubs RHP Brooks Caple Named Midwest League Pitcher of the Month

Caple posted 2.89 ERA in April over four starts, striking out team-best 24 batters in 18.2 IP
May 5, 2026

South Bend, IN - South Bend Cubs right-handed pitcher Brooks Caple was selected as 'Midwest League Pitcher of the Month' for April after leading the South Bend Cubs pitching staff with 24 strikeouts last month, and going 3-1 with a 2.89 ERA in the first month of the campaign. Caple,

Ruoff Mortgage Homestand Preview: May 5-10

Cubs look to bounce back in second half of season’s longest homestead versus Lugnuts
May 4, 2026

The second half of the only 12-game homestand this season for the South Bend Cubs is coming up this week at Four Winds Field, with the Cubs renewing yet another former Midwest League East Division rivalry. After hosting the Fort Wayne TinCaps last week, the Lansing Lugnuts, Midwest League affiliate

Cubs Continue Homestand With Fiesta, Star Wars, and Mother’s Day

The Cubs host the Lansing Lugnuts to wrap up their season-long 12-game homestand.
May 3, 2026

South Bend, IN - Beginning on Tuesday, May 5, the South Bend Cubs will move into the second half of their 12-game homestand with a series against the Lansing Lugnuts, the High-A affiliate of the Athletics. With the week bookended by specialty ticket offers and plenty of fun to come

Killswitch Engage Headline Full Metal Sunday Concert at Four Winds Field on June 7

The platinum certified metal band will be joined by Machine Head, Iron Regan, + Havok, presented by Real Rock 103.9 The Bear.
March 3, 2026

SOUTH BEND, IN – Killswitch Engage — Jesse Leach, vocals; Adam Dutkiewicz, guitar; Joel Stroetzel, guitar; Mike D'Antonio, bass; and Justin Foley, drums — will return to the road this summer on a headline run of the U.S. It marks the band's first U.S. tour since last year's Summer of

South Bend Cubs to Host Independence Day Concert Featuring ‘Hairball’ at Four Winds Field

April 21, 2026

SOUTH BEND, IN - Mark your calendars: Four Winds Field is where you want to be on Independence Day 2026, with the South Bend Cubs hosting the ‘Four Winds Field Rock Party’, sponsored by U93, on July 4. The rock and roll themed evening is highlighted by a one-of-a-kind performance from