Statistical analysis
Justin Steele deserves Cy Young Award consideration
What the Cubs lefty has done this season is remarkable
The Cubs lineups are not as effective as they could be
A cautionary tale of handedness obsessions
Jeimer Candelario returns to Chicago
The third baseman was traded away in 2017
The curious case of Cody Bellinger’s rebound
Should the Cubs trade one of their best position players this season?
Christopher Morel cut his swing and miss dramatically in June — is it sustainable?
The Cubs utility man could be a star if he can keep this up
Cubs leadoff hitter Mike Tauchman: We’re Tauch-ing about on-base percentage here
A closer look at the unique offensive profile for the Cubs’ new leadoff hitter
This is the Cubs’ most important three-game series against the Pirates in years
The Cubs are 6½ games out of first place in a winnable division.
Seiya Suzuki has been hot in May — Is that sustainable?
Suzuki is making better swing decisions and getting better results
Firing David Ross is not the answer to the Cubs’ problems
The Cubs had a rough road trip, but it wasn’t all the manager’s fault.
A look at the NL Central a quarter of the way through the season
The Brewers are currently atop the division
Do the 2023 Cubs have more than a .500 win percentage in their future?
A look at the Cubs at the quarter season mark
An early look at the Cubs running game in 2023
The Cubs have demonstrated two different stolen base identities so far.
Here’s how various projection systems see the 2023 Chicago Cubs
Those systems don’t hate the team, but a lot needs to go right for them to be above .500
The Eric Hosmer signing by the numbers
The Cubs added a veteran first baseman/DH.
The Drew Smyly signing by the numbers
Smyly will return to the Cubs
The Dansby Swanson signing by the numbers
The Cubs landed the last of the big four shortstops.
The Brad Boxberger signing by the numbers
The Cubs signed a veteran reliever to a one-year contract, stop me if you’ve heard this before
The Jameson Taillon signing by the numbers
The Cubs added a solid pitcher who doesn’t strike out a lot of guys, stop me if you’ve heard this before
The Cody Bellinger signing by the numbers
This is a one-year deal with a lot of upside and little risk
A closer look at the 2022 Cubs pitching production
...and how it compares to the rest of the league
A closer look at the 2022 Cubs offensive production by position
... and how it compares to the rest of the league
TOOTBLAN: A 2022 Cubs story
Let’s take a closer look at the Cubs’ baserunning woes this season
The Scott Effross/Hayden Wesneski trade by the numbers
This deal was a surprise.
Nico Hoerner’s breakout season by the numbers
A closer look at how the young Cubs shortstop has thrived on the North Side this season.
The Cubs’ defense has been abysmal in 2022
It’s certainly contributing to their struggles
A look at the Cubs a quarter of the way into the season
It hasn’t been a great start to the 2022 season
The Cubs should extend Willson Contreras
It would be malpractice to trade away one of the best hitting catchers in MLB
Seiya Suzuki’s offense by the numbers
Let’s take a closer look at Seiya’s Statcast numbers.
The Cubs’ outfield options by the numbers
It isn’t a star-studded outfield, but there are a lot of good choices.
The Seiya Suzuki signing by the numbers
The Cubs signed a five-tool player for five years
The Marcus Stroman signing by the numbers
The starting pitcher signed a three-year deal with the Cubs
The Yan Gomes signing by the numbers
A statistical look at the Cubs new (backup?) catcher