Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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The Rundown: This Opening Day More Special Than Others, Bote Praises Hoerner, Spring MVPs, New Baseball Still Flying
“Baseball’s Opening Day is full of time-honored traditions: the President throws out the first ball, the Cubs’ starting pitcher walks…
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The Net Result of MLB’s Indifference: How League Has Failed to Protect Fans
John Wesley Powell once said, “The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor…
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Album Review: Bleacher Bum Band Drops Cubs-Themed Banger
Every once in a while it’s nice to abandon ship and write about music, at least for me. I’m no…
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The Rundown: Rizzo Ceases Extension Negotiations, Ross Believes in Rotation, MLB Striving for 85% Immunization Rate
Cubs camp was running along pretty efficiently until yesterday when the team blew a cylinder head just as it was…
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Meanwhile on the South Side: Who Gets to See the Sox Live?
The 2020 season ended in disappointment for the White Sox, but the overwhelming feeling headed to 2021 is one of…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (3/29/21): Cubs 7, D-Backs 1 – Cubs Win Behind Contreras and Hoerner Home Runs
The Chicago Cubs wrapped up their spring slate with a bang Monday afternoon. They pounded the Arizona Diamondbacks at Sloan…
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Anthony Rizzo Not Expecting Deal Before Opening Day, Has Told Agents to Cease Extension Talks With Cubs
Following reports that the two sides were far apart on their respective figures, Anthony Rizzo told reporters Monday that he…
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Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/29/21): Davies Pitching, Happ in CF, Sogard at SS, Baez Playing DH in Cubs Cactus League Finale
The Chicago Cubs host the Arizona Diamondbacks today in their final spring tune-up before the regular season. This day is…
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The Rant Live – Chicago Cubs Podcast (3/29/21): Cubs Pitching Prospect Jerrick Suiter, Alzolay Named Starter, Rizzo Extension Not Close
Evan Altman and Jon Strong of Cubs Insider try not to take ourselves too seriously while pondering the state of…
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Significant Gap in Anthony Rizzo Offer as Cubs Not Close to Extensions with Big 3
It should come as no surprise that multiple outlets have recently reported no real traction in the Cubs’ efforts to…
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