Getty New York Mets starting pitcher Freddy Peralta during a May 12, 2026 game.
After an excellent start to the 2026 MLB season, things have been going terribly for the Chicago Cubs. They most notably went on a 10-game losing streak from May 16 to May 26. Since then, they have won two out of their last three games, but it is clear that there are some major red flags surrounding the Cubs.
Due to their long losing streak, the Cubs have now dropped to third place in the National League Central with a 31-27 record.
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