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Cepeda’s Single, Brockett’s Brilliance Lead Cubs to 4-3 Defeat of Quad Cities

The Cubs battled back after falling behind 3-0 in the first inning.
June 26, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (43-26) came from behind to defeat the Quad Cities River Bandits (31-38) on Friday night at Four Winds Field, prevailing by a 4-3 score. For a second consecutive Friday, the Cubs fell behind by multiple runs in the first inning but rallied back to win.

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Shields Shuts Down Cubs in 8-1 Loss to Quad Cities

South Bend didn’t record its first hit against the River Bandit starter until the fifth inning.
June 25, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (42-26) dropped an 8-1 result to the Quad Cities River Bandits (31-37) on Thursday night at Four Winds Field. Quad Cities starting pitcher David Shields, the No. 4 Royals prospect, held the Cubs to just one run across 6.0 innings in a quality start.

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Cubs’ Pitching Dominant in 8-1 Defeat of River Bandits

South Bend pitching struck out 14 in Wednesday night’s victory.
June 24, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (42-25) took down the Quad Cities River Bandits (30-37) by a 6-1 score on Wednesday night at Four Winds Field. In winning their second consecutive game to start the series, the Cubs struck out 14 River Bandits.

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Just as they did

Escobar’s Big Night Leads Cubs to 6-2 Takedown of Quad Cities

Jose Escobar was 4-for-4 with three extra-base hits and three RBI.
June 23, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (41-25) began their first home series of the second half on Tuesday night at Four Winds Field, defeating the Quad Cities River Bandits (30-36) by a 6-2 score. The Cubs are now 10-2 in Tuesday series openers this season.

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Right-hander Kevin

Gianna Gaipa's Home Run for Life

June 23, 2026

If there is one word that defines Gianna, it is strong.

Everything she has faced, she has handled with courage beyond her years. Gianna is silly and full of personality. She loves to dance and sing and brings joy wherever she goes. But above all, she is strong.

Gianna was diagnosed in

Ruoff Mortgage Homestand Preview: June 23-28

Cubs set to host first homestand of the second-half against River Bandits
June 22, 2026

The second-half of the Midwest League season is officially underway, and the South Bend Cubs are set to return home for the first time since they clinched the West Division first-half playoff spot two weekends ago at Four Winds Field. The Cubs are back from Fort Wayne, where they just

TinCaps Mount Another Comeback, Defeat Cubs 6-2

Chicago Cubs top pitching prospect Jaxon Wiggins makes rehab start with South Bend, tossing 2.2 innings with three strikeouts
June 21, 2026

Fort Wayne, IN - The rehab starts keep coming for the South Bend Cubs. After Chicago Cubs lefty and 2025 National League All-Star Matthew Boyd pitched for South Bend last night, top Cubs pitching prospect Jaxon Wiggins was on the mound on Sunday. Wiggins, who pitched parts of both the

Fort Wayne Spoils Boyd’s Big Night, Beats Cubs 3-2

Rehabbing Chicago Cubs lefty Matthew Boyd strikes out seven in four shutout innings
June 20, 2026

Fort Wayne, IN - After being shut down all game by South Bend pitching, the Fort Wayne TinCaps had their bats come alive for a late comeback in the bottom of the 8th inning on Saturday night at Parkview Field. Fort Wayne scored all of its runs in the inning,

Extra Innings Retribution Achieved - Cubs Topple TinCaps 7-6 in 11

South Bend opens second-half with comeback victory
June 20, 2026

Fort Wayne, IN - In their second extra innings game of the week, the South Bend Cubs pulled off one of their most majestic comeback wins of the season, defeating the Fort Wayne TinCaps 7-6 in 11 innings, and coming back from a 5-0 1st inning hole. On the first

Cubs Swept in Doubleheader by TinCaps 4-3, 5-2

South Bend held one-run leads in both games
June 19, 2026

Fort Wayne, IN - The first-half Midwest League West Division champion South Bend Cubs will close half number-one with 39 wins. That still matches the most by a South Bend Cubs team in the first-half since 2017, but South Bend dropped Thursday’s doubleheader to the Fort Wayne TinCaps at Parkview

South Bend Outlasts Fort Wayne 4-3 to Take Opener

Matt Halbach finishes with three extra base hits, including game-tying homer
June 17, 2026

Fort Wayne, IN - Already with the Midwest League West Division first-half playoff spot in hand, the South Bend Cubs traveled to Fort Wayne to take on their in-state rival, the TinCaps, at Parkview Field. With the first-half officially concluding on Thursday night, South Bend added to its terrific start

Toyota Road Report: June 16-21

Playoff bound Cubs travel to Fort Wayne to take on TinCaps in series to end first-half and begin second-half
June 15, 2026

For the first time since 2022, the South Bend Cubs are heading back to the Midwest League postseason! Last week was a great one at Four Winds Field. Big crowds, great winning, and the West Division first-half clincher on Saturday night. With the playoff spot secured, the Cubs still have

South Bend Cubs Outfielder Josiah Hartshorn Named Midwest League Player of the Week

Hartshorn went 10/21 at the plate in six games versus Peoria, belting four home runs with 11 RBI
June 15, 2026

South Bend, IN - South Bend Cubs outfielder Josiah Hartshorn was selected as the 'Midwest League Player of the Week' after helping South Bend clinch the Midwest League’s West Division first-half against the Peoria Chiefs. Hartshorn went 10/21 at the plate in six games at Four Winds Field this past

South Bend Cubs 2026 Postseason Tickets on Sale Now

Cubs to host Game Two of Divisional Round at Four Winds Field September 10, and Game Three September 11, if necessary
June 15, 2026

SOUTH BEND, IN - For the first time since 2016, the South Bend Cubs have clinched a Midwest League first-half playoff spot. The Cubs are heading to the postseason for the first time since 2022, when they won the Midwest League Championship, their second in three seasons.

South Bend will open

Cubs Beat Peoria 10-3, Win Sixth Consecutive Series

South Bend put some extra style points on its postseason-clinching series.
June 14, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (38-21) won their series against the Peoria Chiefs (32-31) with a 10-3 victory on Sunday afternoon at Four Winds Field. After clinching a postseason berth on Saturday, the Cubs finished the week by winning their sixth consecutive series.

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For the second

Cubs Postseason-Bound With 6-4 Defeat of Peoria

South Bend wins the Midwest League’s West Division in the first half.
June 13, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (37-21) clinched their first postseason berth since 2022 on Saturday night at Four Winds Field, beating the Peoria Chiefs (32-30) by a 6-4 score. The Cubs have won the Midwest League West Division in the first half, winning their division in the first half for the

Cubs’ Clincher Remains on Hold With 3-1 Loss to Peoria

South Bend will have to wait another day to lock up a postseason spot.
June 12, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (36-21) dropped a 3-1 result to the Peoria Chiefs (32-29) on Friday night at Four Winds Field, tying the series at two wins apiece. South Bend entered the day with a chance to win the Midwest League West Division’s first-half title via a win and a

Cubs and Chiefs Washed Away in 7th Inning Thursday Night

Chiefs beat Cubs 16-7 as game considered complete after six-and-a-half innings
June 11, 2026

South Bend, IN - Due to inclement weather, Thursday night’s South Bend Cubs game against the Peoria Chiefs has been deemed complete in the 7th inning, and the rest of the game has been washed away. Peoria led South Bend 16-7 when the two team’s were called off the field

Cubs Put Away Peoria 5-3 in Rain-Shortened Game

The Cubs and Chiefs played a seven-inning game after rain delayed the first pitch.
June 11, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (36-19) won their fourth consecutive game on Wednesday night at Four Winds Field, defeating the Peoria Chiefs (30-29) by a 5-3 score. The game began in a 2-hour, 24-minute rain delay, which shortened it to seven innings.

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Working against South Bend

Second-Inning Blasts Enough as Cubs Beat Peoria 6-3

South Bend’s magic number to clinch a first-half division title is down to four.
June 9, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (35-19) claimed their series opener against the Peoria Chiefs (30-28) on Tuesday night at Four Winds Field, winning by a 6-3 score. The Cubs scored four runs on long balls in the second inning and rode their pitching the rest of the way to win their

Ruoff Mortgage Homestand Preview: June 9-14

South Bend Cubs return home in striking range of locking up first-half playoff spot
June 8, 2026

For the first time since 2022, the South Bend Cubs will begin a homestand at Four Winds Field where by week’s end, they can be a Midwest League division champion. Back in the 2022 season, the Cubs secured the second-half West Division title. And after winning their fifth consecutive series

Cubs Clobber Quad Cities 13-2 to Win Seven-Game Series

South Bend homered three times in the fourth inning to break it open.
June 6, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (34-19) won their series against the Quad Cities River Bandits (24-30) on Saturday night at Modern Woodmen Park, winning 13-2. The Cubs have now won five consecutive series, mathematically eliminating Quad Cities from first-half West Division title contention.

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KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Full Metal Sunday - June 7, 2026

June 6, 2026

SOUTH BEND, IN – Real Rock 103.9 The Bear presents Full Metal Sunday, featuring Engage with special guests Machine Head, Iron Reagan & Havok. Below are the important details to know before you go.

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Four Winds Field accepts cash and credit card at the stadium. However,

Cubs Split Quad Cities Doubleheader With 13-8 Loss, 4-3 Win

The Cubs nearly overcame a 9-0 deficit in the opener before taking the nightcap.
June 6, 2026

The South Bend Cubs (33-19) split their 14-inning doubleheader against the Quad Cities River Bandits (24-29) on Friday night at Modern Woodmen Park, losing 13-8 and winning 4-3. With Wisconsin’s loss at Cedar Rapids, the Cubs picked up half a game in the West Division, pushing their first-place cushion to

Lily Patnaude's Home Run for Life

June 4, 2026

Tiny but mighty — that’s Lily. Though she has always been small in size, her personality, courage, and faith are anything but. She adores her pets — including cats, chickens, horses, donkeys, a peacock, and even a few spiders — and she loves being with her friends and family. At