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Cubs Slump Hits Bottom Against Pirates | Chicago Cubs News
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- Sep 11, 2026
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- 103
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Summary
The Cubs are in freefall after a strong summer start, now ten games back in the division and struggling to score, especially with homers vanishing in recent games. Pitcher Shōta Imanaga’s season has been a rollercoaster—solid flashes mixed with rough outings—but he’s got a golden chance against the Pirates, where he’s dominated them all year. Facing rookie reliever Wilber Dotel, who’s untested against Chicago and showing shaky overall numbers, this could be the breakout game the Cubs desperately need. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/32753851e49ee88c