Cubs Weathered Wild Game Night | Chicago Cubs News

Chicago Cubs News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 5, 2026 · 1m

Wrigley Field turned into a weather circus Saturday as a Cubs-Cardinals game got derailed by a 58-minute rain delay, a 15-minute fog blackout that made outfield fences vanish, and even a Fourth of July fireworks show after the final out. Players called it “brutal,” comparing it to backyard soccer, while fans serenaded the fog with “Take Me Home, Country Roads.” On the field, Shota Imanaga got chased after 4 innings, and with 13 pitchers on the injured list, the Cubs are scrambling — signing Jake Woodford, DFAing Bryse Wilson, and hoping Jameson Taillon’s rehab can save the rotation. Listen in…