Pre-Viewin’: Long Gone Summer (8:00 CT) – Broadcast Info, Live Thread
SAMMY! SAMMY! SAMMY!
The Cubs Have Signed Another Five Undrafted Free Agents (So Far)
The draft may have lasted just five rounds, but the Cubs are still adding prospects.
Cubs 2nd Round Pick Burl Carraway is a Baseball Rat with an Elite Arm Who Could Rise Very Quickly Through the System
Is it possible Carraway could be pitching for the Cubs as soon as this year?
LIVE: Rounds 2-5 of the 2020 MLB Draft (Cubs Take Top Reliever, Big Power Bat, Fireballing Lefty, and Projection Righty)
Four more Cubs prospects on the way tonight. Let’s go.
Ed Howard is Excited That the Cubs Picked Him: “I Wanted to Be a Hometown Kid”
Future hometown star, Ed Howard. I like the sound of that.
LIVE: The First Round of the 2020 MLB Draft (Cubs Pick Shortstop Ed Howard)
The Cubs make their first of five picks tonight! LET’S DO AN ACTUAL BASEBALL THING!
Final Mock Drafts Bring Entirely New College Bats to the Cubs, and a Lot of Draft-Day Intrigue
Are we about to be surprised by the Cubs again? Does that even count as “surprise” at this point?
Angel Hernandez, Joe Torre, Eavesdropping, Lawsuits, Blown Calls from 2001 … What Is Going On?!
Where to even begin with all this.
One Day in August 2015, Hector Rondon Went Slider Crazy – And Everything Changed for the Cubs
Remembering a dominating Cubs reliever in one of his wildest outings.
MLBits: Spoiling Extra Draft Attention, No Reunion for Harvey/Mets, 50-Game Playoff Implications, More
50 games is a terrible way to pick a winner.
Draft Notes: Garrett Mitchell Chatter Heating Up, Prospect Rankings, Local Shortstop on Cubs Radar, More
Most signs point to Mitchell.
While We Were all Stress Snacking, Anthony Rizzo Used Quarantine to SHRED
OMG! Is that Anthony Rizzo?!
MLBits: MLB Players Abroad, Hunter Had No-Trade Clause to Boston His Entire Career, Mets Reopen, More
The latest from around baseball.
Mock Drafts: Cubs Once Again Connected to Speedy OF Garrett Mitchell
There are questions about the power for Mitchell, but if it came along, he’d be a steal in the middle of the first.
The Owners Perspective Seems to be Either Accept Very Few Games or Negotiate a Paycut
The owners see just two paths forward … we see a few more.
MLB Considering MiLB Fall League Expansion: Two Leagues, Multiple Teams Per Org, Longer Season, More
I’m drooling over what would be loaded minor league rosters.
Chris Archer Has Surgery to Address Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Will Not Return Until 2021
That was one bad trade for the Pirates.
How Much (and How Long) All 30 MLB Teams Have Committed to Pay Their Minor Leaguers
Take care of your minor leaguers.
Doug Glanville Thoughtfully Asks One of the Biggest Questions, “Would I Play?”
A former player on what goings into a decision like the one current players are facing.
Mock Drafts: Hey, the Cubs Picked a Great Year to Have a Pick in the Middle of the First Round
The Cubs don’t pick until No. 16 overall this June, but that might be a pretty good spot.
2,500 Cubs Fans Polled and One Thing Was Clear: They Want Sammy Sosa Back
Nearly 80% of Cubs fans want the Sosa reunion to happen.
Latest Mock Drafts: Cubs Shifting Focus to Riskier, Higher Upside Players?
I say do it. Go big this year.
Mark Cuban’s New Restart Proposal Would Give Bulls a Better Shot at the Playoffs
Just when you thought they were out!
MLBits: Kerhsaw’s Legacy, Near-Retirement Players Squeezed Out in 2021? Life After Yadi, Draft What-Ifs, More
Bits and pieces from around baseball, including the wild story of how a team sale could have involved star players changing teams.
MLBits: Could COVID-19 Lead to MLB Expansion? Judge and Stanton Will Be Ready, An Asterisk on this Season, More
Expansion was coming anyway, but could it come much sooner now that the league needs cash?
Cubs Reportedly Prefer to Hold Spring Training II at Wrigley Field
There are upsides in Arizona, but Chicago might be a better overall fit.
Karnisovas’ Decisions Continue: Assistant Coach Nate Loenser Will Be Back Next Season
Today, the organizational overhaul meant *keeping* someone in Chicago.
Grand Slams Are Cool
I like grand slams.
With Minor League Contraction Coming, a “Wild West” Has Developed Behind the Scenes
Minor league teams don’t want to be left without a dance partner at the end of this crazy process.
How Can You Let Yourself Get Thrown Out at First Base from Left Field?
This *might* be the most embarrassing play I’ve ever seen.
You Also Want to See Players on the Same Page About Health and Safety Protocols
The players need to be on the same page about what protocols are appropriate and necessary. Not that there needed to be another challenge.
Jerry Reinsdorf Was “Not Pleased” with MJ’s Final Comments in The Last Dance
I have no doubt he wanted to go for seven. It’s Jerry Reinsdorf and Jerry Krause that had different plans.
New Cubs Mock Drafts Come Down to One Question: Play It Safe in College or Go for Upside in High School?
The draft is less than one month away. Tick tock.