Chicago Cubs News, Scores and Stats 2026 - CBS Sports
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www.cbssports.comHere are the latest Cubs standings from recent sources:
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MLB standings show the Chicago Cubs at 23-12, top of the NL Central, with a current 6-game win streak as of May 5–6, 2026. This places them ahead of the Cardinals and other division rivals. [source: MLB standings pages]
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National League context: Cubs sit 1.5 games ahead in the NL Central lead, with strong home/away splits and a favorable run differential so far in the early 2026 season. [source: MLB league standings pages]
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Additional outlets echo similar positions: Cubs positioned atop the NL Central with a solid start to the season, and ongoing scheduling notes for upcoming games. [sources: FOX Sports Cubs standings, ESPN Cubs page]
If you’d like, I can pull the exact current win-loss record, run differential, and upcoming schedule for today’s date and present it in a concise table. I can also provide a quick comparison to the nearest division rival (Cardinals) for context.