Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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Cubs Claim Rob Zastryzny from Brewers, DFA Jimmy Herget
The Cubs made their first big move of the offseason Monday evening, claiming lefty Rob Zastryzny and designating righty Jimmy…
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The Rundown: GM Meetings Kick Off 2025 Season, Bellinger’s Return Hamstrings Flexibility, Cubs Expected to Add Pitching
“Maybe you had too much too fast or just overplayed your part.” – Grateful Dead, Shakedown Street Though we’ve barely…
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Four Paths Cubs Could Take to Build 90-Win Team as They Embrace ‘Emotionless Strategy’
In their pursuit of sustainable competitiveness, the Cubs are moving further toward a model-based approach that favors data over scouting.…
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The Rant – Chicago Cubs Podcast: Hot Stove Season Has Arrived, Bellinger Opts to Stay, Cubs Path Unclear
Cody Bellinger has exercised his $27.5 million player option for 2025, which decreases the Cubs’ flexibility heading into the offseason.…
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Cardinals Expected to Shop Arenado, Contreras, Gray as Rebuild Commences
The Cardinals have won at least 86 games in all but three of their last 16 seasons, two of which…
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Cody Bellinger Reportedly Exercises $27.5M Player Option for 2025
I was wrong on this one, as ESPN’s Kiley McDaniel reports that Cody Bellinger has picked up his $27.5 million…
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Kyle Hendricks and Jorge López Elect Free Agency, Caleb Knight Outrighted
The Cubs cleared three spots on the 40-man roster Thursday with Kyle Hendricks and Jorge López electing free agency and…
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The Rundown: Hot Stove Officially Lit, Dodgers Win World Series, Braves Trade Soler to Angels
“You should never argue with a crazy mind…you oughta know by now.” – Billy Joel, Movin’ Out The World Series…
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Report: Cubs Adding Quintin Berry as 3B Coach
This one felt like a strong possibility as news about various coaching staffs trickled out during the playoffs. With a…
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Clock Officially Ticking on Cody Bellinger’s Decision, Cubs’ 40-Man Moves
The Dodgers are World Series champions, proving once again that all you need is a little pluck, good chemistry, and…
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