Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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One-Hit Wonders? Cubs Still Trying to Escape Offensive Rut
The thing about offering a quote like “our offense broke somewhere along the lines” is that bloggers with limited capacity…
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The Rundown: Cubs Slumping Badly, Tensions Escalate After Contreras Hit Again, Colorado Awarded 2021 All-Star Game
The Cubs were one-hit in their 4-0 loss to the Brewers last night and, to a man, looked lost at…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/6/21): Brewers 4, Cubs 0 – Alzolay Struggles Early, Offense Falls Asleep
The Cubs (3-2) entered Tuesday’s contest winners of three straight, including game one of the series against the Brewers (2-3).…
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Trevor Williams Brought Sinker Back in Big Way Monday Night
I would like to welcome Trevor Williams’ sinker back to Major League Baseball. Last season, the tattooed right-hander cut back…
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Tuesday Trends: Fun with Small Samples Through 4 Games
Every Tuesday of the 2020 season, I looked forward to writing “Tuesday Trends,” a weekly column about the inevitable ups…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/6/21): Happ Leads Off, Pederson in LF, Alzolay Starting
Ian Happ is back in center and leading off, followed by Willson Contreras behind the plate, Anthony Rizzo at first,…
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Cubs Planning Fergie Jenkins Statue at Wrigley Field
The Chicago Cubs are planning to erect a statue of former pitcher and Cubs’ legend Fergie Jenkins, per Cubs beat…
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Trevor Williams Makes Father’s Dreams Come True in Cubs Debut
As the winter dragged out uneventfully for the Cubs and it became clear that they were seeking small advantages, one…
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Tech Startup in $1.6B Merger Talks with Ricketts-Owned SPAC
Whether and to what extent you are warmed by the blanket Tom Ricketts and his fellow owners knitted with the…
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Javy Báez Feels No Pressure, Content to Play His Game While Extension Talks Continue
Javier Báez and Anthony Rizzo are very different players on the field and it appears the disparity in their approaches…
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