The Cubs selected Wake Forest outfielder Ethan Conrad at No. 17 in the first round of the 2025 MLB draft on Sunday.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/cubs as Cubs Select Ethan Conrad With 17th Pick in First Round of 2025 MLB Draft. The Chicago Cubs had the luxury of adding another talented player to their already-loaded farm system with the 17th overall pick in the first round of the 2025 MLB draft.

The Chicago Cubs are expected to be one of the more aggressive teams at the trade deadline, which could result in them trading away big-name prospects.

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The Cubs showed patience in Pete Crow-Armstrong, who was dealt from the New York Mets in a deal for Javier Baez years ago. Now Crow-Armstrong is a key piece in why the Cubs are NL Central division leaders. Do the Cubs really want to take that chance with Caissie too?

This season, the Chicago Cubs, for the first time in a long time, feel like they are finally coming together out of a state of mediocrity and into a status of l

The Chicago Cubs will be buyers at the MLB trade deadline, and The Athletic recent revealed a list of options for the Cubs to consider in their quest for a World Series run.

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While Crow-Armstrong’s power numbers at the plate this year have provided a surprise boost to the Cubs’ offense, which finished their pre-All-Star break schedule ranked second in run-scoring, his defensive ability has put him in the MVP conversation.