How About A Good Old Fashioned Cubs-Cardinals Rumble in the Central This Year? And Other Bullets
Could you stomach it? Could you have fun with it?
Obsessive Bryce Harper Watch: Philly Report Says Cubs Still In, But We’re Not Buying That, Right?
There’s a far more logical explanation why rumors about the Cubs are still out there.
Cody Allen Heads to the Angels, as the Reliever Market Continues to Move Without the Cubs
I didn’t necessarily love Allen for the Cubs, but the options are thinning.
Tom Ricketts Speaks: Large Budget, Past Signings Create Inflexibility, Russell, Sosa, More
The Cubs’ Chairman and Owner speaks on the topics hot on everyone’s mind. Will you leave satisfied?
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Report Out of New York Suggests Bryant and Rizzo Pushed Chili Davis Out the Door (I Am Dubious)
There was a disconnect with the players, sure, but it’s not as if these guys had some fundamental rift with the front office on this.
Hot for Hottovy, Happ Leads, El Mago Coaches, and Other Bullets
The Cubs’ new pitching coach comes at things from such a different perspective that it gets me excited.
Manny Machado’s Agent is MAD
The reports about the White Sox offering only seven years and $175 million are not accurate, he says. And he’s ticked about it.
Cubs Claim Ian Clarkin Off of Waivers from the White Sox (Yes, Again)
Time is a flat circle.
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For the First Time, Ricketts Family Will Not Host Fan Panel at Cubs Convention
This is a surprising and dispiriting development.
Obsessive Bryce Harper Watch: Cubs Reportedly “Never Engaged on Bryce Harper At All”
It’s another ugly report on this front, but another one into which the desperately hopeful could poke holes.
Could the Cubs Have Gotten a Similar Player in Free Agency Instead of Retaining Addison Russell?
Guys like Jose Iglesias and Freddy Galvis have remarkably similar profiles to the player Addison Russell has been.
The Waffle Maker, the Best Cubs Logos, Learning Pitches, and Other Bullets
The 1908 Cubs logo will always be among my favorites.
Joe Maddon, When Asked Chances of Bryce Harper and the Cubs: “Not Going to Happen” (UPDATE)
Like, that question is not going to happen? Or Joe knows for sure the Cubs are definitely out?
Obsessive Bryce Harper Watch: Phillies Readying to Actually Make an Offer
Maybe this will get the ball rolling for mystery teams that want to play off of that offer …
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Can I Interest You in Some Chicago Cubs Rotation Positivity?
I like it. I like this rotation. I really do.
Cubs Sign Slugging Outfielder Zach Borenstein to a Minor League Deal
The dude sure looks the part, and the power has shown the last couple years. But it comes with plenty of strikeouts.
Is Jason Heyward Killing Manny Machado’s Market? And Other Bullets
Interesting comparison, if nothing else.
Reds and Padres Have Explored a Three-Team Trade that Would Land the Reds Corey Kluber
Well that would certainly be an additional hurdle in the NL Central.
#CubsCon Details Released: New Panels, Attendance List, Hall of Famers, More
What’s going on this weekend in Chicago.
Fun, Fun: Multiple “Legit” Mystery Teams in on Manny Machado
Well if you say it’s “legit” then it must be true!
Obsessive Bryce Harper Watch: Phillies As the Only Serious Suitor Right Now? That’s Hard to Buy
I’m skeptical of that one, and I’m not alone.
Two-Sport Signings, Loving on Javy Because Why Not, Old Friend Hagerty, and Other Bullets
Not like I need a reason to enjoy Javy Baez. Also, the A’s might spend huge money to keep a player away from football.
White Sox Reportedly Up to Eight Years and $250 Million for Manny Machado
Getting closer to a range that you could actually see him accepting.
REPORT: Padres Have Explored a Deal with the Cubs for David Bote
They’re looking for a new third baseman.
Many More Wins for the Cubs and Brewers, a Broken Offense, and Other Bullets
The win total projections for those two teams have shot up in Vegas.
Jake Arrieta Warns Younger Players About What’s Going on in Baseball: “You’re Next”
Labor relations in baseball are … not great.
A Modest But Good Cubs Offseason, Offensive Bounce-Back, FOX Out on RSNs, and Other Bullets
What does a modestly good offseason even look like at this point?
Manny Machado Camp Saying There’s a Mystery Team in on Him
It’s awfully convenient for a guy with a shrinking market, but it also could be true.
Arbitration Miscellany: Big Names Didn’t Sign, Records Broken, and More
Some huge arbitration contracts are coming down the pipeline.