Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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The Rundown: Cubs Win Contact High, Báez Breaks Ugly K String, Mets Struggling Defensively, Dodgers On 126-Win Pace
“Meet the Mets, meet the Mets, Step right up and greet the Mets. Bring your kiddies, bring your wife, Guaranteed…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/21/21): Cubs 16, Mets 4 – Cubs Hammer Mets in Blowout Win
The Cubs haven’t won a series since they took two of three from the Pirates to open the season. Chicago…
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Joc Pederson Maintaining Perspective While Admitting ‘It’s Not Very Fun When You’re Sucking’
No sport is as fundamentally rooted in statistical results as baseball, but success can only come by being process-driven. Concentrating…
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MLB Making Uncharacteristically Good Decisions Between Early CBA Talks, Potential Changes to Streaming Rules
Major League Baseball isn’t known for it’s exemplary decision-making when it comes to how to best market its product to…
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The Rundown: Cubs Small-Ball Mets, Báez Striking Out at Absurd Rate, MLB Urging RSNs to Explore Direct-to-Consumer Options
I had to do a double take last night because I swore the Cubs were playing a brand of baseball…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (4/20/21): Cubs 3, Mets 1 – Arrieta’s Solid Outing Leads Cubs to Win
Jake Arrieta (2-1, 3.18 ERA) took the mound in the series opener against Taijuan Walker (0-0, 2.61 ERA), looking to…
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Tuesday Trends: Small Glimmers of Hope Amid Continued Struggles
The Cubs continue to struggle as a team in 2021 and currently sit in sole possession of last place with…
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Meanwhile on the South Side: No, No-Hitters Never Get Old
Last Wednesday night, Carlos Rodán made history by hurling the 20th no-hitter in White Sox history. He almost became the…
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Best-Selling Book on Cubs Hitters Far Too Easy for Opposing Pitchers to Read
While not even the Cubs’ most ardent skeptics could have predicted the offense would be this bad in 2021, it’s…
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The Rundown: Good, Bad and Ugly of Slow Start, Bryant on Career-Best Pace, MLB.TV Posting Record Numbers
My apologies to Sergio Leone this morning as I break down the first two weeks of the Cubs season in…
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