Chris Carpenter makes his season debut today against the Cubs. Think the Cubs will be ready? Or at least as ready as they can be?
Chris Carpenter makes his season debut today against the Cubs. Think the Cubs will be ready? Or at least as ready as they can be?
One thing that occurred to me this past month with my back injury: I was very lucky that it happened during shorts season. It's a heckuva lot easier to put on gym shorts without bending over (you kinda just let...
Thank goodness for the power today, and the Patrick Wisdom insurance run late. The Cubs needed every bit of it, and the game ended with the tying run on second and lead run on first. Exhale. Jameson Taillon was brilliant,...
May the Fourth obviously has Star Wars on the brain, which makes me want to watch something Star Wars-y today. The very best thing is probably 'Andor,' but I keep resisting re-watching it until we're MUCH closer to season two...
That's how you start the day, my friends. Ni-co, we-go: https://twitter.com/CubsZone/status/1786824886956036172 That's Hoerner's first homer of the year, and hopefully it'll stand up a little better than yesterday's solo homer from Christopher Morel for a 1-0 lead ... https://twitter.com/Taylor_McGregor/status/1786824978710630498
Well isn't that just wonderful news. As the Cubs took the field before today's game for warmups, some positive news dripped out. Jordan Wicks was playing long toss (amazing, love to hear that), Justin Steele was throwing a bullpen (a...
Although this was absolutely warranted, how can you not be disappointed. After a second, golden opportunity to prove that his fantastic Triple-A numbers would translate to the big leagues, Matt Mervis has come up short and is headed back to...
CUBS LINEUP — I don't disagree - at all - that the Cubs have a bullpen (and specifically, an Adbert Alzolay) problem at the moment. But it's really hard for me to even think about the bullpen when the Cubs...
LUIS ARRAEZ TRADED — Never underestimate the aggressiveness of Padres President AJ Preller or the willingness-to-be-awful of the Miami Marlins. Tonight, those two forces came together to deliver - by far - the biggest, early-season trade I can remember. Luis Arraez...
Ah, technology. I have no idea why this post, and it's twin are showing up as posted on New Year's Day, 1970. So we'll let the mystery linger. Finally we get word from Zambrano, himself, that he will not be...
Finally we get word from Zambrano, himself, that he will not be pitching for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic, despite Venezuela's stated belief that he is. I'd love to find out the details from behind the scenes as to...
The Philadelphia Phillies (23-11) enter a contest against the San Francisco Giants (15-19) on Sunday following a four-game winning streak. The game is set to start at 7:10 PM ET at Citizens Bank Park.The Giants will give the nod to...
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The Atlanta Braves (20-11) visit the Los Angeles Dodgers (22-13) at 4:10 PM ET Sunday for a sluggers' duel between two of the best power hitters in MLB. For the favored Braves (-136), Marcell Ozuna has racked up nine homers...
The Oakland Athletics (17-17) will look to Brent Rooker, who is coming off a two-homer game, to lead them in a matchup with the Miami Marlins (9-26) Sunday at 4:07 PM ET on NBCS-CA. The Athletics are -130 favorites for...
The Arizona Diamondbacks (14-20) and San Diego Padres (18-18) meet Sunday at Chase Field, with first pitch at 4:10 PM ET on SDPA. The Diamondbacks are -118 moneyline favorites for the contest, however, the Padres are favored against the spread...
The Cincinnati Reds (16-17) and Baltimore Orioles (22-11) meet Sunday at Great American Ball Park, starting at 4:10 PM ET on MASN2. The Reds are -114 moneyline favorites for the contest, however, the Orioles are favored against the spread of...
The Cincinnati Reds (16-17) play on Sunday at 4:10 PM ET against the Baltimore Orioles (22-11), who enter the matchup with a three-game winning streak.This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Reds will send Nick Lodolo (3-0) to the...
The Los Angeles Dodgers (22-13) bring a three-game winning streak into a game against the Atlanta Braves (20-11) at 4:10 PM ET on Sunday.The Braves will give the nod to Max Fried (2-0, 4.02 ERA), who is eyeing win No....
After winning six games in a row, the Oakland Athletics (17-17) play at home against the Miami Marlins (9-26) at 4:07 PM ET on Sunday.The probable pitchers are Joseph Boyle (2-4) for the Athletics and Sixto Sanchez (0-1) for the...
The San Diego Padres (18-18) enter a contest against the Arizona Diamondbacks (14-20) on Sunday following a four-game winning streak. The game is set to begin at 4:10 PM ET at Chase Field.The Diamondbacks will give the nod to Ryne...