Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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Here’s How Playoff Rotation Could Look Without Cade Horton
Craig Counsell has remained coy about his starting rotation, and for good reason. Not only are things in flux with…
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The Rundown: Bullpen Will Determine How Well Cubs Navigate Playoffs, Counsell Yet to Name Starters, Mets an Expensive Failure
“Next stop Chi-Town, Lido put the money down, and let ’em roll. He said one more job ought to get…
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The Rundown: Cubs Blast Cards, HFA One Win Away, Reds Up, Mets Down, Diamondbacks Eliminated
“Follow and cruising, ain’t it amusing, hair hardly moves in the breeze.” – Bear’s Gone Fishin’ by Widespread Panic Where…
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The Rundown: Magic Number Stuck at 2 After Loss to Mets, Imanaga Has Worst Start of Season, Playoff Battles Come Down to MLB’s Final Weekend
“We fired our guns and the British kept a-comin’. There wasn’t nigh as many as there was a while ago.”…
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Imanaga’s Longball Struggles Creating Unrest Entering October
Shōta Imanaga has been struggling for quite some time now, and having one of his worst starts of the season…
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Quantifying Hope Special Edition: Magic Number at 2 Heading into Final Weekend
This weekly column officially ended when the Cubs clinched a playoff berth, but losing six of seven games since then…
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The Rundown: Cubs Closer to Clinching HFA, Boyd Stellar in Final Start, Raleigh Reaches 60 Bombs
“And though you fight to stay alive, your body starts to shiver.” – Thriller by Michael Jackson There are few…
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Cubs Activate Daniel Palencia, Option Jordan Wicks
The Cubs placed Daniel Palencia on the injured list in early September due to a shoulder issue that occurred after…
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The Rundown: Swanson Gaffe Costs Cubs Big Win, Losing Streak Hits 5 Games, Mariners and Yankees Clinch
“Then there was no sound at all, but the clock upon the wall.” – The Night Chicago Died by The…
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Tuesday Was One Helluva Chicken Little Game for Cubs
If Tuesday’s series opener against the Mets was a litmus test, the Cubs came out looking basic as hell. Which…
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