Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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Cubs DFA Alexander Canario to Make Room for Justin Turner
With Justin Turner’s arrival, the Cubs needed to clear a spot on the 40-man roster. The answer came as a…
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The Rundown: Hoyer Improving Team Incrementally, Turner Provides 1B Depth, MLB Testing Automated Ball-Strike System
Cubs GM Carter Hawkins talked about adding incremental wins back in December, and the machinations of this offseason prove that’s…
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Ricketts’ Frugality Could Push Hoyer Away After 2025 Season
The Cubs quickly pivoted to Justin Turner after failing to land Alex Bregman, which led to a near-immediate response on…
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‘Constraints’ Are Name of Game for Cubs Front Office
Candyman. Beetlejuice. Constraints. All various boogeymen that appear when you say their name three times. The former once terrorized Cabrini-Green…
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Cubs Sign RHP Chris Flexen to Minors Deal
Pitching depth has been a key part of this offseason, and Jed Hoyer is holding strong to that belief even…
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The Rundown: Cubs Prioritizing Profits Over Wins, Camp Invigorates Sandberg, Jenks Battling Stomach Cancer
If the past week has taught us anything, we should feel a little sorry for Jed Hoyer. Tom Ricketts opposes…
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Cubs Nuggets: Spring Training Tidbits from First Weekend of Camp
I took some time off to head home for my parents’ 50th anniversary celebration, and now I’m trying to catch…
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Kyle Tucker’s Arrival Comes with World Series Aspirations
The Chicago Cubs’ acquisition of Kyle Tucker marks a significant departure from their typically conservative approach under Jed Hoyer. The…
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Top Prospect Matt Shaw Has Mild Oblique Injury
Today marks the Cubs’ first full-squad workout in Mesa, with all players having reported for practice. Among the players in…
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Matt Shaw Giving Strong Kris Bryant Vibes as Cubs Camp Opens
Friday marks the official opening of spring training for position players, though many of them have been in Mesa since…
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