Javy Baez
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Series Previews
Cubs vs. Dodgers – Series Preview (June 18-20): TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights
The Cubs won two of three in St. Louis to complete a 3-3 division road trip. Despite losing two of…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (6/13/18) – Brewers 1, Cubs 0: Cubs Offense Sputters In Shutout Loss
The Cubs came into Wednesday’s game with a chance to win their series against the Brewers and move into first…
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Cubs Short Videos
Watch: Javy Makes Catch, Tumbles Into Wrigley Stands
With shades of Kyle Schwarber against the Yankees in 2017, Javier Baez made some friends in the Wrigley Field stands…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: In Praise of El Mago, Cubs Draft Two From Hart HS, Mariners Are Sneaky Good
I love me some Javy Baez. Phil Rizzuto (via Meat Loaf) was like the Nostradamus of baseball announcers, right? “OK,…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs-Mets Rewind: Keith Hernandez (nearly) Calls Baez Steal of Home
In 1994, former Mets’ great Keith Hernandez published a personal favorite of mine called “Pure Baseball.” In it, Hernandez insightfully…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (6/3/18) – Cubs 2, Mets 0: Javy Steals Home, Cubs Sweep Mets
The Cubs looked for the four-game sweep of the Mets Sunday afternoon at Citi Field. After a marathon 14-inning win…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (5/27/18) – Cubs 8, Giants 3: Al Mago Leads Cubs To Sunday Night Win
The Cubs met the Giants in the rubber-match of their three-game series on Sunday night. After a bizarre first three…
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Cubs Short Videos
Watch: Schwarber Makes Sliding Play, Throws to Javy for Tag
Francisco Lindor is very good and he’s pretty fast, but he’s no match for what might be the most dynamic…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Darvish Wins, Astros on Historic Pace, New Hardest Thrower in MLB
Good morning and sorry for the week-long absence. I needed some FMLA time and family comes first. It was nice…
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Postgame Pondering
CI Recap (5/20/18) – Cubs 6, Reds 1: Darvish Earns First Cubs W
After dropping the first game of Saturday’s double-header, the Cubs looked to win the four-game series with the Reds on…
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