2025 Chicago Cubs season

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2025  Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs logo.svg
League National League
Division Central
Ballpark Wrigley Field
City Chicago
Record0–2 (.000)
Owners Tom Ricketts
President of baseball operations Jed Hoyer
General manager Carter Hawkins
Manager Craig Counsell
Television Marquee Sports Network
Radio WSCR
Chicago Cubs Radio Network
  2024 Seasons

The 2025 Chicago Cubs season is the 154th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 150th in the National League, and the Cubs' 110th season at Wrigley Field. They are members of Major League Baseball's National League Central division. The Cubs began the season on March 18 with a loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the MLB Tokyo Series. They will finish the season on September 28 against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Contents

Previous season

The Cubs finished the 2024 season 83–79 to finish in second place in the Central division, 10 games behind the Milwaukee Brewers. [1] It marked the fourth consecutive season they failed to make the playoffs.

Offseason

Coaching changes

On October 1, 2024, the Cubs fired hitting coach Jim Adduci, first base coach Mike Napoli, and bullpen coach Darren Holmes. [2] On November 2, the team announced that they had promoted the team's Minor League hitting instructor, Dustin Kelly, to hitting coach. [3] On December 6, the Cubs named Jose Javier the team's first base coach. [4] On December 9 , the team announced Mark Strittmatter would be the bullpen coach. They also named Quintin Berry third base coach and Casey Jacobson as assistant pitching coach. [5]

Transactions

October 2024

October 1Activated RHP Jorge López and LHP Jordan Wicks from the 15-day injured list. Recalled RHP Daniel Palencia, OF Alexander Canario, C Caleb Knight, RHP Jack Neely, RHP Jimmy Herget, and 1B Matt Mervis from Iowa Cubs. Recalled RHP Michael Arias, RHP Gavin Hollowell, RHP Trey Wingenter, and IF Miles Mastrobuoni from ACL Cubs.
October 31Sent C Caleb Knight outright to Iowa. RHPs Kyle Hendricks and Jorge López elected free agency.

Source [6]

November 2024

November 4Activated RHP Ben Brown, RHP Yency Almonte, IF Nick Madrigal, RHP Adbert Alzolay, RHP Colten Brewer, RHP Julian Merryweather, LHP Luke Little, and OF Brennen Davis from the 60-day injured list. Designated RHP Jimmy Herget for assignment. Claimed LHP Rob Zastryzny off waivers from Milwaukee Brewers.
November 5Sent RHP Enoli Paredes and RHP Colten Brewer outright to Iowa. C Christian Bethancourt and LHP Drew Smyly elected free agency.
November 19Designated RHP Adbert Alzolay and OF Brennen Davis for assignment. Selected the contract of 3B Benjamin Cowles from Knoxville Smokies. Selected the contract of OF Owen Caissie from Iowa.
November 20Designated RHP Trey Wingenter and IF Patrick Wisdom for assignment. Traded OF Alfonsin Rosario to Cleveland Guardians for RHP Eli Morgan. Traded cash to Los Angeles Angels for C Matt Thaiss.
November 22OF Mike Tauchman, RHP Adbert Alzolay, RHP Trey Wingenter, IF Patrick Wisdom, IF Nick Madrigal, and OF Brennen Davis elected free agency.
November 26Signed free agent RHP Phil Bickford to a minor league contract.

Source [7]

December 2024

December 7Signed free agent LHP Matthew Boyd.
December 11Purchased the contract of IF Gage Workman from Detroit Tigers in Rule 5 draft.
December 13Traded IF Isaac Paredes, RHP Hayden Wesneski, and IF Cam Smith to Houston Astros for OF Kyle Tucker. Signed free agent C Carson Kelly. Signed RHP Luis Mata to a minor league contract.
December 15Signed Free agent RHP Anhuar Garcia to a minor league contract.
December 16Signed free agents LHP Darlin Ventura, OF Jahni McPhee, RHPs Jubrayker Salaya, Jose Urena, Geovanny Villarroel, and Anthony Feliz to minor league contracts.
December 17Traded Cody Bellinger to New York Yankees for RHP Cody Poteet. Traded C Matt Thaiss to Chicago White Sox for cash. Signed free agent C Carlos Pérez to a minor league contract.
December 29Traded 1B Matt Mervis to Miami Marlins for IF Vidal Bruján.
December 31Signed free agent LHP Caleb Thielbar

Source [8]

January 2025

January 4Signed free agent Caleb Knight to a minor league contract.
January 6Signed free agent RHP Ben Heller to a minor league contract.
January 9Traded cash to Texas Rangers for RHP Matt Festa. Designated IF Miles Mastrobuoni for assignment.
January 12Designated RHP Michael Arias for assignment.
January 13Signed free agent RHP Colin Rea.
January 14Traded Miles Mastrobuoni to Seattle Mariners for cash.
January 15Traded RHP Michael Arias to New York Yankees for cash. Signed free agent SS Julio Acosta, C Jose Carrillo, OF Jeury Ramirez, SS Alexander Herrera, LHP Angel Sanmartin, RHP Erick Hernandez, SS Juan Tomas, RHP Salvador Burgos, SS Juan Cabada, OF Fernando Lara, P Roni Dias, RHP Amilkar Romero, SS Wilfri De La Cruz, SS Luis Santos, C Victor Garcia, OF Saul Ramirez, LHP Angel Gonzalez, OF Luis Sanchez, RHP Johansel Javier, C Abraham Sanchez, OF Breyner Figuereo, RHP Ariel Ramos, SS Luis Abreu, LHP Carlos Barrientos, LHP Frankelly Desis, SS Luis Maldonado, RHP Rafael Merchan, RHP Chaily Ramirez, RHP Jider Corpas, SS Elerick Gomez, and OF Freiker Betencourt to minor league contracts.
January 16Signed free agent SS Luis Santos to a minor league contract.
January 19Signed free agent RHP Trevor Richards and C Reese McGuire to minor league contracts.
January 28Traded RHP Juan Bello to Houston Astros for RHP Ryan Pressly. Signed free agent IF Jon Berti.
January 29Assigned RHP Brad Keller to Chicago Cubs.
January 31Traded SS Luis Vazquez to Baltimore Orioles for cash.

Source [9]

February 2025

February 3Sent RHP Matt Festa outright to Iowa.
February 4Traded a player to be named later to Los Angeles Dodgers for RHP Ryan Brasier. Signed free agent RHP A.J. Puckett to a minor league contract. Designated LHP Rob Zastryzny for assignment.
February 7Invited non-roster C Carlos Pérez, 2B James Triantos, RHP Brandon Birdsell, CF Brett Bateman, RHP Ben Heller, RHP Phil Bickford, RHP Brooks Kriske, RHP Antonio Santos, 2B Matt Shaw, RHP Cade Horton, 3B Jonathon Long, LHP Riley Martin, C Moises Ballesteros, LF Christian Franklin, C Reese McGuire, C Pablo Aliendo, and RHP Trevor Richards to spring training. Signed free agent LHP Brandon Hughes and 2B Nicky Lopez to minor league contracts and invited to spring training.
February 10Signed free agent RHP Brayden Spears to a minor league contract.
February 11Sent LHP Rob Zastryzny outright to Iowa.
February 12Signed free agent IF Dixon Machado to a minor league contract.
February 14Signed free agent IF Jaylen Palmer to a minor league contract.
February 20Signed free agent IF Justin Turner. Designated OF Alexander Canario for assignment. Assigned LF Christian Olivo, RHP Kenten Egbert, RHP Nolan Clenney, RF Ivan Brethowr, SS Dixon Machado, RHP Cayne Ueckert, RHP Sam Armstrong, 3B Chase Strumpf, SS Reginald Preciado, RF Parker Chavers, and RHP Zac Leigh to Chicago Cubs.
February 21OF Pete Crow-Armstrong changed number to 4. Assigned 1B Haydn McGeary assigned to Chicago Cubs, RHP Robert Kwiatkowski, 2B Hayden Cantrelle, RHP A.J. Puckett, RHP Wil Jensen, C Casey Opitz RHP Brad Deppermann, RHP Nick Hull, and RHP Tyler Santana toChicago Cubs.
February 22Assigned SS Cristian Hernandez assigned to Chicago Cubs, RHP Connor Schultz, C Miguel Pabo, LHP Mitchell Tyranski, 3B BJ Murray Jr., andRHP Chris Kachmar to Chicago Cubs.
February 23Assigned CF Greg Allen to Chicago Cubs.
February 24Signed free agent OF Trent Jankowski to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
February 25Traded OF Alexander Canario to New York Mets. Assigned RHP Yovanny Cabrera to Chicago Cubs.
February 26Optioned OF Owen Cassie to Iowa. Assigned SS Eriandys Ramon to Chicago Cubs.
February 27Assigned OF Jordan Nwogu and SS Jose Escobar to Chicago Cubs.
February 28Assigned RHP Connor Noland, C Ariel Armas, 1B Edgar Alvarez, SS Angel Cepeda, and C Ethan Hearn to Chicago Cubs.

Source [10]

March 2025

March 1Optioned RHP Cody Poteet, RHP Gavin Hollowell, RHP Jack Neely, and RHP Caleb Kilian to Iowa. Assigned LHP Jeff Belge, OF Felix Stevens, LF Joan Delgado, SS Yahil Melendez, SS Ed Howard, LF Andy Garriola, and SS Ty Southisene to Chicago Cubs.
March 3Released LHP Jeff Beige.
March 4Signed free agent RHP Yency Almonte to a minor league contract.
March 5Signed free agent RHPs Jackson Kirkpatrick and RHP Ethan Bell to minor league contracts.
March 6Assigned RHP Sam Thoresen to Chicago Cubs
March 7Optioned LHP Luke Little and RHP Ethan Roberts to Iowa.
March 9Optioned IF Ben Cowles to Iowa.
March 10Assigned RF Darius Hill to Chicago Cubs.
March 11Assigned RHP Yenrri Rojas, C Caleb Knight, and RHP Carlo Reyes to Chicago Cubs.
March 12Released OF Travis Jankowski. Optioned OF Kevin Alcántara to Iowa.

Source [11]

Regular season

Opening Day starters

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at Tokyo Dome

NamePos.
Ian Happ LF
Seiya Suzuki DH
Kyle Tucker RF
Michael Busch 1B
Matt Shaw 3B
Dansby Swanson SS
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF
Miguel Amaya C
Jon Berti 2B
Shota Imanaga P

Game log

Legend
 Cubs win
 Cubs loss
 Postponement
BoldCubs team member
2025 Game Log: 0–2 (Home: 0–2; Road: 0–0)
March/April: 0–2 (Home: 0–2; Road: 0–0)
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1 March 18 Dodgers*1–4 Yamamoto (1–0) Brown (0–1) Scott (1)42,3650–1 L1
2 March 19 Dodgers*3–6 Knack (1–0) Steele (0–1) Vesia (1)42,3670–2 L2
3March 27@ Diamondbacks
4March 28@ Diamondbacks
5March 29@ Diamondbacks
6March 30@ Diamondbacks
7March 31@ Athletics
8April 1@ Athletics
9April 2@ Athletics
10April 4 Padres
11April 5 Padres
12April 6 Padres
13April 7 Rangers
14April 8 Rangers
15April 9 Rangers
16April 11@ Dodgers
17April 12@ Dodgers
18April 13@ Dodgers
19April 14@ Padres
20April 15@ Padres
21April 16@ Padres
22April 18 Diamondbacks
23April 19 Diamondbacks
24April 20 Diamondbacks
25April 22 Dodgers
26April 23 Dodgers
27April 25 Phillies
28April 26 Phillies
29April 27 Phillies
30April 29@ Pirates
31April 30@ Pirates
*March 18 and 19 games played at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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32May 1@ Pirates
33May 2@ Brewers
34May 3@ Brewers
35May 4@ Brewers
36May 5 Giants
37May 6 Giants
38May 7 Giants
39May 9@ Mets
40May 10@ Mets
41May 11@ Mets
42May 12 Marlins
43May 13 Marlins
44May 14 Marlins
45May 16 White Sox
46May 17 White Sox
47May 18 White Sox
48May 19@ Marlins
49May 20@ Marlins
50May 21@ Marlins
51May 23@ Reds
52May 24@ Reds
53May 25@ Reds
54May 26 Rockies
55May 27 Rockies
56May 28 Rockies
57May 30 Reds
58May 31 Reds
June: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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59June 1 Reds
60June 3@ Nationals
61June 4@ Nationals
62June 5@ Nationals
63June 6@ Tigers
64June 7@ Tigers
65June 8@ Tigers
66June 9@ Phillies
67June 10@ Phillies
68June 11@ Phillies
69June 12 Pirates
70June 13 Pirates
71June 14 Pirates
72June 15 Pirates
73June 17 Brewers
74June 18 Brewers
75June 19 Brewers
76June 20 Mariners
77June 21 Mariners
78June 22 Mariners
79June 23@ Cardinals
80June 24@ Cardinals
81June 25@ Cardinals
82June 26@ Cardinals
83June 27@ Astros
84June 28@ Astros
85June 29@ Astros
July: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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86July 1 Guardians
87July 2 Guardians
88July 3 Guardians
89July 4 Cardinals
90July 5 Cardinals
91July 6 Cardinals
92July 8@ Twins
93July 9@ Twins
94July 10@ Twins
95July 11@ Yankees
96July 12@ Yankees
97July 13@ Yankees
ASG July 15 AL @ NL
98July 18 Red Sox
99July 19 Red Sox
100July 20 Red Sox
101July 21 Royals
102July 22 Royals
103July 23 Royals
104July 25@ White Sox
105July 26@ White Sox
106July 27@ White Sox
107July 28@ Brewers
108July 29@ Brewers
109July 30@ Brewers
August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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110August 1 Orioles
111August 2 Orioles
112August 3 Orioles
113August 4 Reds
114August 5 Reds
115August 6 Reds
116August 8@ Cardinals
117August 9@ Cardinals
118August 10@ Cardinals
119August 12@ Blue Jays
120August 13@ Blue Jays
121August 14@ Blue Jays
122August 15 Pirates
123August 16 Pirates
124August 17 Pirates
125August 18 Milwaukee
126August 19 Milwaukee
127August 20 Milwaukee
128August 21 Milwaukee
129August 22@ Angels
130August 23@ Angels
131August 24@ Angels
132August 26@ Giants
133August 27@ Giants
134August 28@ Giants
135August 29@ Rockies
136August 30@ Rockies
137August 31@ Rockies
September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
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138September 1 Braves
139September 2 Braves
140September 3 Braves
141September 5 Nationals
142September 6 Nationals
143September 7 Nationals
144September 8@ Braves
145September 9@ Braves
146September 10@ Braves
147September 12 Rays
148September 13 Rays
149September 14 Rays
150September 15@ Pirates
151September 16@ Pirates
152September 17@ Pirates
153September 18@ Reds
154September 19@ Reds
155September 20@ Reds
156September 21@ Reds
157September 23 Mets
158September 24 Mets
159September 25 Mets
160September 26 Cardinals
161September 27 Cardinals
162September 28 Cardinals

Season standings

National League Central

NL Central
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Cincinnati Reds 00-nan0000
Milwaukee Brewers 00-nan0000
Pittsburgh Pirates 00-nan0000
St. Louis Cardinals 00-nan0000
Chicago Cubs 02.00010200

National League Wild Card

Division leaders
Team W L Pct.
Los Angeles Dodgers 201.000
Atlanta Braves 00-nan
Cincinnati Reds 00-nan
Wild Card teams
(Top 3 teams qualify for postseason)
Team W L Pct. GB
Arizona Diamondbacks 00-nan
Colorado Rockies 00-nan
Miami Marlins 00-nan
Milwaukee Brewers 00-nan
New York Mets 00-nan
Philadelphia Phillies 00-nan
Pittsburgh Pirates 00-nan
San Diego Padres 00-nan
San Francisco Giants 00-nan
St. Louis Cardinals 00-nan
Washington Nationals 00-nan
Chicago Cubs 02.0001

Record vs. opponents

Record vs. National League

Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2025

TeamAZATLCHCCINCOLLADMIAMILNYMPHIPITSDSFSTLWSHAL
Arizona 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Atlanta 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Chicago 0–00–00–00–00–20–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Cincinnati 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Colorado 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Los Angeles 0–00–02–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Miami 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Milwaukee 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
New York 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Philadelphia 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Pittsburgh 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
San Diego 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
San Francisco 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
St. Louis 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Washington 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0

Updated with the results of all games through March 18, 2025.

Record vs. American League

Source: MLB Standings

TeamATHBALBOSCWSCLEDETHOUKCLAAMINNYYSEATBTEXTOR
Arizona 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Atlanta 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Chicago 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Cincinnati 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Colorado 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Los Angeles 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Miami 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Milwaukee 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
New York 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Philadelphia 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Pittsburgh 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
San Diego 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
San Francisco 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
St. Louis 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Washington 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0

Updated with the results of all games through March 17, 2025.

Season summary

February

  • February 19 – The Cubs announced that Shota Imanaga would be the Opening Day starter.
  • February 28 – The Cubs announced that Nico Hoerner would not make the trip to Japan for the season opener as he is still recovering from surgery near the end of the prior season. [12]

March

  • March 18 – The Cubs opened the season with a two-game series in Tokyo, Japan against the defending World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The games will be played at the Tokyo Dome. [13] Shota Imanaga pitched four scoreless innings, but walked four. Miguel Amaya doubled in the second to give the Cubs a 1–0 lead. Ben Brown relieved Imanaga in the fifth and promptly gave up three runs. The Dodgers added an insurance run in the ninth as the Cubs lost 4–1. [14]
  • March 19 – In game two in Tokyo, Justin Steele allowed five runs in four innings of work. Kyle Tucker drove in his first run as a Cub on bases loaded walk in the third, while Ian Happ and Dansby Swanson each drove in a run as well. However, it was not enough as the Cubs allowed three homers in the game and lost to the Dodgers 6–3. [15]
  • March 27 – The Cubs will return to the United States to face the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix on March 27.

Transactions

March

March 18Selected the contract of Matt Shaw. Designated RHP Keegan Thompson for assignment. Optioned RHP Daniel Palencia to Iowa. Placed RHP Javier Assad on 15-day injured list.

Roster

Active rosterInactive rosterCoaches / other

Pitchers
Starting rotation

Bullpen


Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders


Pitchers


Infielders

Outfielders


Manager

Coaches

  •  0 Quintin Berry (third base)
  • 63 Juan Cabreja (assistant hitting)
  • 93 Erick Castillo (bullpen catcher)
  • 84 Ryan Flaherty (bench)
  • 68 Tommy Hottovy (pitching)
  • 86 Casey Jacobson (assistant pitching)
  • 65 Jose Javier (first base)
  • 76 Dustin Kelly (hitting)
  • 74 AJ Lewis (staff assistant)
  • 85 Garrett Lloyd (bullpen catcher)
  • 80 John Mallee (assistant hitting)
  • 90 Jonathan Mota (major league coach)
  • 97 Alex Smith (major league strategy)
  • 81 Mark Strittmatter (bullpen)



Farm system

On February 18, the Cubs announced the minor league managers for their farm system. [16]

LevelTeamLeagueManagerLocationBallpark
AAA Iowa Cubs International League Marty Pevey Des Moines, Iowa Principal Park
AA Knoxville Smokies Southern League Lance Rymel Knoxville, Tennessee Covenant Health Park
High-A South Bend Cubs Midwest League Nick Lovullo South Bend, Indiana Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium
Single-A Myrtle Beach Pelicans Carolina League Yovanny Cuevas Myrtle Beach, South Carolina TicketReturn.com Field
Rookie ACL Cubs Arizona Complex League Corey Ray Mesa, Arizona Sloan Park
Rookie DSL Cubs Dominican Summer League Enrique Wilson
Carlos Ramirez
Boca Chica, Dominican Republic Baseball City Complex

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