Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
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Nelson Velázquez Optioned, 9 NRIs Assigned to Minors as Cubs Trim Spring Roster to 41
The Cubs today reduced their spring roster to 41 players on Thursday, highlighted by optioning Nelson Velázquez to Triple-A Iowa.…
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James Triantos to Miss 6-8 Weeks Following Knee Surgery
Welp, this sucks. According to a report from Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune, Cubs infield prospect James Triantos underwent…
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Former Top Pitching Prospect Brailyn Márquez Finally Throwing in Camp
Lefty Brailyn Márquez looked like he was going to be the answer to the Cubs’ pitching-development woes three years ago,…
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The Rundown: MLB May Tweak New Rules, Assad Making Strong Case for Roster Spot, USA Battles Japan for WBC Championship
“I can’t have been there when brains were handed ’round or get past the cover of your books profound.” –…
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Cubs Two-Way Prospect Nazier Mulé Needs Tommy John Surgery
As initially reported by Meghan Montemurro of the Tribune, Cubs two-way prospect Nazier Mulé will miss what would have been his…
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Sunday Rundown: WBC Great for Baseball, Caissie Holds His Own, Revisiting Prospect Trades, Will Ferell’s ‘Stint’ as Cub
Baseball has its answer to finding a younger audience, and who would have guessed it was nothing more than the…
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Keegan Thompson May Open Season in Iowa as Bullpen Takes Shape
The Cubs have shown off quite an array of hard-throwing relievers with sick stuff this spring, though developments with some…
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The Rundown: Kilian Has Another Strong Outing, Opening Day Roster Nearly Set, MLB Makes Replay Review More Transparent
“And when you were thrown in a crowd could you believe yourself? Did you repeat yourself? ‘Cause no one would…
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Marquee Sports Network to Air 40 Cubs-Affiliated MiLB Games This Seasons
The following is via Marquee’s Wednesday press release. Marquee Sports Network today announced its 2023 Cubs minor league coverage plans,…
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The Rundown: Pitch Lab Doing Its Thing, Godspeed Joey Pepitone, Bauer Goes to Japan, WBC Star Signs with Tigers
“You’ve been in the pipeline filling in time, provided with toys, and scouting for boys.” – Pink Floyd, Welcome to…
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