Jon Lester
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (7/22/17) – Cubs 3, Cardinals 2: The Cubs Do It For Jonny!
The Cubs tried to bounce back on Saturday from an epic bullpen meltdown on Friday, hoping to even their series…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Hendricks Perfect, Cubs Asked About Several Pitchers, Cease Starts
As if seeing Jose Quintana and Jon Lester turn in dominating performances over the last couple games wasn’t good enough,…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (7/17/17) – Cubs 4, Braves 3: The Jon Lester Game That Almost Wasn’t
The Braves tried hard to spoil my headline but it wasn’t to be. Wade Davis made it interesting in the…
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Lineups
Chicago Cubs Lineup: Cubs Looking to Start a Streak, Lester Looking to End One
The Cubs are finally coming off a road series we can all feel good about. Believe it or not, they…
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Series Previews
Cubs @ Braves – Series Preview (July 17-19): TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights
The Cubs began the second half with a bang by sweeping the Baltimore Orioles for their first three-game winning streak…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Did the Cubs Just Trade for a Younger Version of Jon Lester?
In case you haven’t heard, the Cubs just pulled off a blockbuster trade with the White Sox. By trading Eloy…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (7/9/17) – Cubs 3, Pirates 14: Cubs Cap Off Disappointing First Half With Ugly Loss
This game was over before the offense was able to see a pitch. I’m usually pretty optimistic when it comes…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Schwarber Stays at AAA, Lester Says Cubs Can ‘Use a Boost’ from Trade
“I wouldn’t expect it to be too much longer,” Cubs player development director Jaron Madison said Tuesday of Kyle Schwarber’s AAA…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Thoughts on Ideal Cubs Rotation, No ASG Starters, Hammerin’ Happ
The tough thing about an ideal is that it can never be achieved, which I suppose is all too fitting…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (6/29/17) – Cubs 5, Nationals 4: Boy, That Escalated Quickly
The Cubs found themselves at the .500 mark yet again heading into Thursday’s game. They looked primed to fall a…
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