Cubs Bullpen Crisis Threatens Playoff Push | Chicago Cubs News

The Cubs’ playoff push is in serious jeopardy as their bullpen implodes again, surrendering nine earned runs and thirteen hits in a brutal loss to Milwaukee — part of a troubling trend that’s cost them six of their last ten games. With the Brewers pulling ahead in the division, shaky late-inning performances from key relievers like Palencia, Zeferjahn, Thielbar, and Ferguson are turning leads into losses. The offense can’t carry the team when the bullpen collapses, and with postseason pressure mounting, the Cubs need immediate answers — or risk watching their season slip away. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a581e5ac50c798dc