If the Dodgers are Worth $2 Billion, How Much are the Cubs Worth? And Other Bullets

Although I'm sure Craig Counsell would've preferred not to have to use Ben Brown today, just in case Jameson Taillon can't go on Sunday. But *if* you were going to have to use Brown today, that was an absolute best-case...

Brief Delay: https://twitter.com/Pirates/status/1789062764675150018 CUBS LINEUP — In case you missed the good news/bad news report, Seiya Suzuki is BACK, but Dansby Swanson is on the injured list. The Cubs simply cannot catch an injury break this season, it's really wild....

The Cubs seriously could not have worse injury luck this year. They have played at less than full strength since Opening Day. And even today, a good news day on the injury front (with Seiya Suzuki returning from the injured...

One key player in, one key player out. Today, the Chicago Cubs officially welcomed back outfielder Seiya Suzuki, who has been out since April 14 with an oblique strain. They need that bat, and it's good to finally have him...

Lionsgate Television has announced that it is developing a scripted series based on the gambling scandal involving Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. That and more in today's MLB Notes. The Shohei Ohtani-Ippei Mizuhara Story is Getting the Hollywood Treatment...

As we discussed recently, Jed Hoyer confirmed that he's spoken with the Miami Marlins (the guess is that it was about closer Tanner Scott), which is both an acknowledgement of just how needy the Cubs are for impact in the...

I definitely don't want to raise any alarm bells, because Matt Shaw's recent slump still contains some positive signs, and it's entirely possible (likely, even) that he's simply working on something at the moment. That's what the Minor Leagues are...

It was a tough day for the Cubs affiliates, with three losses and a rainout of the story on Thursday. Even Seiya Suzuki had a tough day in Iowa. That and more in today's Cubs Farm Report. Cubs Farm Report...

I really am just holding onto the intro to these posts at this point, because the Cubs have signed so many in-season pitcher deals that it is just playing on a loop: The Chicago Cubs are seriously going off on...

Cubs Odds vs Pirates — Well, the gambling public has spoken. Even though Javier Assad has been excellent this season (and even though the Pirates offense has been literally the worst in MLB vs right handed pitchers), the Cubs are...