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

The Cubs are set to host the 2027 MLB All-Star Game at Wrigley Field, as it will be officially announced soon.

The Yankees (53-43) had few answers for crafty Cubs ace Imanaga, who held them to one run over seven stellar innings.

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

Cubs get brilliant performance from pitcher Shota Imanaga as the defeat Yankees and take 2 of 3 from the Bronx Bombers

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The Chicago White Sox held the No. 10 pick and the Chicago Cubs have the No. 17 selection in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft. The draft got underway Sunday on ESPN. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7.

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Shota Imanaga struck out Aaron Judge twice while pitching seven sparkling innings, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 4-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Sunday.