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Cubs trade target: Dylan Cease
They traded him away once. Could the Cubs get him back?
MLB owners vote to approve the move of the Athletics to Las Vegas
What could possibly go wrong?
Cub Tracks’ well, we’re waiting — when does the winning start?
#Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes. The 40-man is full again, roster jenga is starting to spin, and good stuff is bound to happen.
BCB After Dark: Could Chapman be “the man”?
The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if you are interested in making free agent third baseman Matt Chapman a Cub.
2023 Cubs prospect profiles: Haydn McGeary
Haydn McGeary’s bat plays anywhere, but his hands are strictly strangers to the glove. MLB has the DH. His easy power makes him a good fit.
MLB is considering reducing the pitch timer with runners on base
I like this idea.
A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1982
One of these was spectacularly good.
Baseball America announces Cubs Top 10 prospects for 2024
The magazine has announced a deep Cubs prospect list for the upcoming season.
Cubs free agent target: Shota Imanaga
If not Ohtani or Yamamoto, how about the "other" Japanese pitcher?
Outside The Confines: Award season is in full swing
Revealing your Managers of the Year
Baseball history unpacked, November 15
A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. PED cleanup, Bonds indicted, and other stories.
BCB After Dark: A nice glass of Haderade?
The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the Cubs should sign free agent closer Josh Hader.
Cubs add Bailey Horn, Porter Hodge and Michael Arias to the 40-man roster
These three players are being protected from the Rule 5 Draft.
A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1981
This was a year of great change for the Chicago Cubs.
Cubs free agent target: Rhys Hoskins
Is the former Phillie a fit in Chicago?
Cub Tracks’ pastime management
#Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes. Many interrresting things. Maybe put on the aluminum thinking caps today. Does this look like the picture of a man who has worries?
BCB After Dark: First things first?
The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks your thoughts about free agent first baseman Rhys Hoskins.
2023 Cubs prospect profiles: Luis Vázquez
He’s been around for a bit but progress, as they say, isn’t linear, and he jumped a couple of levels in 2023.
A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1980
A couple of these deals did bear fruit, eventually.
Craig Counsell: ‘It is time to be a Cub’
The new Cubs manager was introduced at a news conference at Wrigley Field Monday.
Cubs free agent target: Yoshinobu Yamamoto
He’s said to be the best NPB pitcher ever to come to MLB.
Outside The Confines: Warming up the Hot Stove
The Astros have a new manager. There’s lots of anticipation for the free agent market this winter. And other news from around MLB.
Baseball history unpacked, November 13
A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Ryne Sandberg’s MVP and a big day for the Great White North.
Cubs historical sleuthing: Cubs vs. White Sox edition
This one’s from a long-ago Chicago exhibition game.
A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1979
Some more misfires happened this year in the trade market.