Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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Quantifying Hope: Craig Counsell’s Steaming Pile of Pony Loaf Stumbles to 26% Playoff Odds
The good news is that there are still 93 games left in the regular season. That’s also the bad news…
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Looks Like Christopher Morel’s Luck Could Be Turning
We’re not even two weeks removed from looking at how the disparity between Christopher Morel‘s expected and actual stats signaled…
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Cubs Sign Infamous Former Mets RHP Jorge López to Minors Deal
In their never-ending quest for inexpensive relief depth, the Cubs have added righty Jorge López on a minor league deal.…
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Total BS: Searching for Solutions as Cubs Bullpen Gives Away Another Late Lead
The Cubs bullpen is apparently being produced by DJ Khaled, because they blew another one last night. Another save, that…
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Jed Hoyer Says ‘Answers Have to Be Internal’ as Cubs Seek to Meet Expectations
As the rumors begin to pick up steam with exactly seven weeks left ahead of the trade deadline, Jed Hoyer…
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Marquee Sports Network’s Future Looks ‘Bumpy’ as Comcast Contract Ends in September
Marquee Sports Network’s launch in early 2020 was fraught with problems, not the least of which was MLB’s shutdown due…
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Cubs’ Buy/Sell Decision Must Fall Much Earlier Than Trade Deadline
The Cubs recently went exactly one month between winning consecutive games and haven’t won three straight since late April. Another…
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Luis Vázquez in St. Pete Ahead of Rays Series Could Indicate Nico Hoerner IL Move
Luis Vázquez has not played for the Iowa Cubs since last Thursday, which just happens to be the same night…
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Ethan Roberts Looks Ready for MLB Return, Cubs Would Need to Clear Roster Space
Ethan Roberts was the feel-good story of spring training in 2022 when he broke camp with the big club after…
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Cubs Have Reportedly ‘Privately Discussed’ Vladimir Guerrero Deal, Also Working Catcher Market
The big story here is already old news, but I’m getting to it now because I wasn’t able to do…
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