Jon Lester
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Six Appeal: Will Cubs Go with Expanded Rotation When Darvish Returns?
Yu Darvish threw 51 pitches to Ian Happ and Tommy La Stella in a three-inning simulated game prior to the…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (6/20/18) – Cubs 4, Dodgers 0: Lester Strong, Defense Dazzles as Cubs Shut Out Dodgers
The Cubs looked to win their series against the Dodgers and seven of the last eight series overall when they…
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Series Previews
Cubs @ Cardinals – Series Preview (June 15-17): TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights
After dropping two of three games against the division-leading Milwaukee Brewers, the Cubs continue their road swing against division foes…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Quick Hits: Say Hello to Jon Lester’s New Favorite Pitch, The Changeup
During Spring Training I noticed that Jon Lester looked like he was working hard on his changeup, a pitch that he…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (6/9/18) – Cubs 2, Pirates 0: Pirates Slip Up, Lester Dominates in Cubs Win
The Cubs looked to keep their hot streak going against Pittsburgh Saturday at Wrigley. Thanks to a dominant pitching performance…
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Lineups
Chicago Cubs Lineup: Addison Russell Returns, Bryant Leads Off, Cubs Seek 5th Straight Series Win
Here is today's #Cubs lineup against the #Pirates. Game preview: https://t.co/0HlxfnEAx2 #EverybodyIn pic.twitter.com/qbfSAiX8dQ — Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) June 9, 2018…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (6/3/18) – Cubs 2, Mets 0: Javy Steals Home, Cubs Sweep Mets
The Cubs looked for the four-game sweep of the Mets Sunday afternoon at Citi Field. After a marathon 14-inning win…
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Lineups
Chicago Cubs Lineup: Lester on the Hill, Almora Leads Off, Baez At Third as Cubs Go for the Sweep
Okay, okay, okay, we’re up. Game preview: https://t.co/6hYmkqgCtj #EverybodyIn pic.twitter.com/uLtwsNyoMX — Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) June 3, 2018 After a late…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Quick Hits: Lester’s Velocity Trending Up
I’ve been told that there are two certainties in life: Death and taxes. I disagree. There are actually three ironclad…
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Series Previews
Cubs vs Indians – Series Preview (May 22-23): TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights
The Cubs return to Wrigley having taken three of four against the Reds to finish a quality 5-2 road trip.…
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