Rodrigo Lopez hurled a gem last night, already his third quality start of the year (in just five starts). That places him fourth on the team behind only Matt Garza, Ryan Dempster, and Carlos Zambrano.
Rodrigo Lopez hurled a gem last night, already his third quality start of the year (in just five starts). That places him fourth on the team behind only Matt Garza, Ryan Dempster, and Carlos Zambrano.
Whew. That game was kinda dumb, but I tell you, the ending sure was fun. And also weird! So, to set the stage, the Pirates and Cubs' offenses could do nothing all day long. The game was still 0-0 in...
This guy. What do I even say? I was already kinda buzzy when Brennen Davis homered again - a grand slam - for the fifth time in six games, and sixth time in eight games. THAT IS RIDICULOUS. https://twitter.com/IowaCubs/status/1791967453888598441 Truly...
What matters most is that the Cubs won the game. And it was a fun ending, too. So I'm happy. But I also do feel a little frustrated - or concerned might be the better word - as I'm sure...
CUBS LINEUP — Losing to the Braves (and then Jared Jones and Paul Skenes), when you have 10 people on the IL, including your entire middle infield, is not really that concerning to me. It sucks and banking losses is...
When the Chicago Cubs traded Jake Slaughter to the Seattle Mariners for reliever Tyson Miller, they needed to open a spot on both the active roster and the 40-man roster. They did that in one move by designating reliever Richard...
First, a quick update I kept out of the headline: Nico Hoerner is not in the Cubs lineup today, as he continues to deal with left hamstring tightness. The Cubs have now blown past the maximum IL backdate optimization, which...
Sports Saturday around the Taylor household, so it's time to run all over to soccer fields and baseball fields and dance centers. First, Cubs Bullets ... Kyle Hendricks may not have made a load of terrible pitches in yesterday's game...
For six hitless, profoundly dominant innings, Paul Skenes today looked like the best pitching prospect I've seen since maybe Stephen Strasburg. The other two who came to mind as I watched were Matt Harvey and Jose Fernandez. Those three, when...
Elly De La Cruz continues to dazzle and the Yankees want Juan Soto in New York for the rest of his career. That and more in today's MLB Notes! Elly De La Cruz's Four Steal Night Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly...
The Iowa Cubs mashed four home runs and scored 10 runs, as Cade Horton made his best start at Triple-A on Thursday. That and more in today's Cubs Farm Report. Cubs Farm Report | May 17, 2024 Triple-A Iowa Cubs...
The San Francisco Giants (22-25) and Matt Chapman (four hits last time out) are favored (-196) on the moneyline for their matchup with the Colorado Rockies (15-30) on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET on COLR.Jordan Hicks will get the ball...
The Detroit Tigers (23-22) and Javier Baez, coming off a four-hit game, are underdogs (+125) on the moneyline and will look to upset the Arizona Diamondbacks (21-25) on Sunday at 4:10 PM ET on BSDET.Jordan Montgomery will get the ball...
The Los Angeles Dodgers will take the field against the Cincinnati Reds (19-27) on Sunday. The game begins at 4:10 PM ET on SportsNet LA, with the Dodgers listed as -170 favorites on the moneyline.Yoshinobu Yamamoto will get the ball...
At 3:30 PM ET on Sunday, in Game 7 of the second round of the NBA playoffs, it'll be the Indiana Pacers against the New York Knicks -- with Pascal Siakam needing to connect only once from beyond the arc...
To beat his 3-point prop, Donte DiVincenzo needs to make four from downtown on Sunday, when his New York Knicks play the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the second round of the NBA playoffs, starting at 3:30 PM ET.Donte...
Tyrese Haliburton's Indiana Pacers face the New York Knicks on Sunday at 3:30 PM ET in Game 7 of the second round of the NBA playoffs, and to beat his 3-point prop, he needs to make four from beyond the...
At 3:30 PM ET on Sunday, in Game 7 of the second round of the NBA playoffs, it'll be the New York Knicks versus the Indiana Pacers -- with Josh Hart needing to connect just once from beyond the arc...
The New York Knicks meet the Indiana Pacers on Sunday at 3:30 PM ET in Game 7 of the second round of the NBA playoffs, and if the Knicks' Jalen Brunson drains three 3-pointers, he'll beat his over/under.Jalen Brunson's Three-Pointer...
Myles Turner's Indiana Pacers face the New York Knicks on Sunday at 3:30 PM ET in Game 7 of the second round of the NBA playoffs, and to beat his 3-point over/under, he needs to make two from beyond the...
First, an interesting story from my guy Ben Pope at the Chicago Sun-Times that looks at the Blackhawks' attendance this past season and what's in store for next year. To Ben's credit, he jumped all over following the trends within...