Jon Ferlise

Jon began his writing career as the editor and lead writer at Cubs Kingdom. He is a life-long, passionate Cubs fan who aims to bring you the most up-to-date and relevant Cubs news and commentary every day.

Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseJuly 22, 2022

Watch: Nelson Velázquez Homers in 8th and 9th Inning

The Cubs are pouring it on tonight against the Philadelphia Phillies. And Nelson Velázquez is leading the charge. Velázquez crushed…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseJuly 22, 2022

Watch: Willson Contreras Hits Game-Tying Solo Home Run

It was former Cub Kyle Schwarber who opened up the scoring tonight with a solo blast on the first pitch…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseJuly 22, 2022

The Rant Live (7/22/22) – Chicago Cubs Podcast: Assessing Cubs Draft, Trade Deadline Speculation, Unlikely Prospects May Headline Second Half

Evan Altman and Jon Ferlise of Cubs Insider try not to take ourselves too seriously while pondering the state of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseJuly 18, 2022

The Rant Live (7/11/22) – Chicago Cubs Podcast: Assessing Cubs 2022 Draft Picks RHP Cade Horton, LHP Jackson Ferris

Evan Altman and Jon Ferlise of Cubs Insider try not to take ourselves too seriously while pondering the state of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseJuly 16, 2022

Cubs DFA Matt Swarmer, Option Mark Leiter Jr, Select Steven Brault from Iowa

In a move that screams roster crunch, the Cubs have DFA’d Matt Swarmer, optioned Mark Leiter Jr., and selected Steven…
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Jon FerliseJuly 12, 2022

Chicago Cubs Lineup (7/12/22): Sampson P, Suzuki RF, Rivas 1B

The Chicago Cubs will attempt to reset against Baltimore following a sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers.…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseJuly 11, 2022

The Rant Live (7/11/22) – Chicago Cubs Podcast: Lots of Positives For Cubs, Higgins Playing Well, PCA is a Monster, More

Evan Altman and Jon Ferlise of Cubs Insider try not to take ourselves too seriously while pondering the state of…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseJuly 11, 2022

All-Star Gear is Out and Cubs Hats are Pretty Awesome

MLB is usually very hit or miss when it comes to their hats and jersey’s around their special events and…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseJuly 10, 2022

Ian Happ Named to National League All-Star Team

In some pretty cool and very much deserved news, Ian Happ has been selected to be an All-Star through this…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis

Jon FerliseJuly 10, 2022

Watch: Nelson Velázquez Just Crushed a 428-Foot Home Run Off David Price

Get the tape measure out for this one. Nelson Velázquez just absolutely punished this ball, a 428-foot bomb off of…
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