Tampa Bay Rays (72-75, fourth in the AL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (84-63, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 1:20 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Drew Rasmussen (10-5, 2.64 ERA, 0.98 WHIP, 117 strikeouts);

Nick Fortes hit a tiebreaking homer in the ninth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays held off the Chicago Cubs for a 5-4 victory.

On Saturday, the Cubs announced a roster move before the second game of their three-game set against the Tampa Bay Rays. Outfielder Owen Caissie was recalled from Triple-A Iowa, while fellow outfielder Kevin Alcántara was optioned to Triple-A.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Tampa Bay Rays vs. Chicago Cubs MLB game to be played on September 14, 2025 on ESPN.

The Chicago Cubs celebrated Anthony Rizzo's career on Saturday, and Eddie Vedder got to share the experience with the franchise icon.

A recent update was given on the status of Chicago Cubs right fielder Kyle Tucker, and the latest news should have fans a bit concerned.

The Chicago Cubs will be without young outfielder Owen Caissie for a bit after he suffered a concussion on Saturday.

Then, after Junior Caminero got them even by hitting his 43rd homer to lead off the eighth, it looked like they might blow it again before Brian Baker got them out of the inning. But ultimately, Nick Fortes delivered the biggest hit,

DH Andy Garriola broke this game open with a grand slam in the fifth inning. It was Garriola’s third home run with the Smokies and 11th overall. Garriola went 1 for 4.