Bleed Cubbie Blue
a Chicago Cubs community
Follow Bleed Cubbie Blue online:
Site search
Archives
Tony Kemp has been traded to the Athletics
A minor league outfielder/first baseman is coming to the Cubs in return.
MLB hands down punishments to the Astros for cheating
There are suspensions, losses of draft picks and a fine.
Top 20 Prospects Countdown starts now!
A look at the Cubs farm system heading into 2020 along with some players who missed the Top 20 list.
An updated estimate of the 2020 Cubs payroll and luxury tax
... now that the arbitration-eligible players are all signed.
MLB Bullets avoids arbitration
Many teams and players avoided arbitration. The fallout of the Cardinals/Rays trade. Changes are coming to MLB over the next few years.
Baseball history unpacked, January 13
Cubs and MLB news and notes from yesteryear — The desperate plight of the minor leagues, the lady ump, and other stories.
Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: Ski jump edition
Yes, you read that right.
Cub Tracks makes your day
Cubs and MLB news and notes - Javier Báez, Javier Báez, the original Mad Dog, and other bullets
Chicago Cubs history: Elrod Hendricks and the 1972 Cubs
Likely better remembered by Orioles fans, Hendricks spent part of one season with the Cubs.
Here’s a designated hitter proposal that just might please everyone
One national writer splits the difference, and it just might work.
Cub Tracks trades numbers
Cubs and MLB news — arbitration numbers, the budget, the budget, Kris Bryant, and other bullets
Cubs avoid arbitration with Kyle Schwarber
All the Cubs’ arb-eligible players are signed.
Cubs, Javier Baez avoid arbitration
Here’s the contract number for the Cubs shortstop.
Cubs avoid arbitration with Willson Contreras
The Cubs catcher will be a valuable player again in 2020.
Cubs, Kyle Ryan avoid arbitration
The lefty was effective out of the pen in 2019.
Cubs avoid arbitration with Albert Almora Jr.
The Cubs center fielder and the team have agreed to terms.
Cubs, Kris Bryant avoid arbitration
The Cubs third baseman signed for slightly more than projected.
What punishment would be appropriate for MLB to give the Astros in the sign-stealing scandal?
The Commissioner’s office could have an announcement soon.
MLB Bullets is a Ray of sunshine
The Cardinals and Rays make a trade. The Rays make a trade with the Astros. Is sign-stealing the new PED scandal?
Baseball history unpacked, January 10
Cubs and MLB news from yesteryear — Three-Finger salute, Bad Rajah, the sad saga of Donnie Moore, and other stories
1969 Cubs Historical Heroes and Goats: Part 13
The Cubs drop five of eight. Profiles of Jim Qualls and Dave Lemonds
Cubs announce spring training reporting dates
It won’t be too long until there will be baseball!
Cubs announce 2020 Convention sessions, other details
The 35th annual winter fest gets underway January 17.
A look at what the Cubs’ N.L. Central rivals have done this offseason
Some have improved. Some have done ... nothing.
Cub Tracks sheds some light
Cubs and MLB news and notes — Javy Baez is the best, Cubs fans need to be patient, you are only coming through in waves, and other bullets