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A fresh podcast episode is on the way this morning, though I wish the realities of production didn’t preclude us from being able to talk about last night’s game. We probably would have been cheerier.
The Chicago Cubs Are Fruit Stripe Gum And Other Bullets
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Enhanced Box Score: Braves 2, Cubs 0 – May 13, 2024
Well that ninth inning rally started off great, with Cody Bellinger and Christopher Morel reaching, the latter on 12-pitch walk (the longest PA of his career). And then POOF. In just two pitches, the Cubs made three outs and the...
May 13, 2024
Craig Counsell Was Just Thrown Out from the Dugout … by the First Base Umpire
Well you don't see that very often. Craig Counsell was just thrown out of the game from inside the Cubs dugout *by the FIRST BASE umpire* after a check-swing appeal. Here's what happened. In the bottom of the fourth inning,...
May 13, 2024
Pre-Gamin’: Cubs at Braves (6:20 CT) – Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread
CUBS LINEUP — The Atlanta Braves are one of, if not the toughest opponent the Cubs will face this season. But Seiya Suzuki is back, Cody Bellinger is back, and Shota Imanaga is on the mound. This Cubs team is...
May 13, 2024
Cubs Roster Move: Alzolay to the IL, Cuas Returns (UPDATE)
It felt like this situation with Adbert Alzolay could not go on much longer, and it has now resolved itself with an Injured List move. Today, the Cubs placed Alzolay on the 15-day IL with a right forearm strain. Jose...
May 13, 2024
MLB Has a New Streaming Home For Its ‘Sunday Leadoff’ Games
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Let’s See How They Measure Up in Atlanta: Cubs vs Braves Series Preview
Cubs vs Braves — Six of the Cubs next ten games come against the Atlanta Braves, and the first three are on the road starting tonight. And while the Cubs did recently get Seiya Suzuki, Cody Bellinger, and Justin Steele...
May 13, 2024
MLB Pipeline Added Two MORE Cubs to Their Top-100
Over the weekend, MLB Pipeline updated their top-100 MLB Prospect Rankings, with eight new players making the list after graduations and other considerations. And TWO of those players, Moises Ballesteros and Jefferson Rojas, are Chicago Cubs prospects. All together, that...
May 13, 2024
For the Second Time in a Few Days, Birthday Boy Nico Hoerner Saved the Game
A happy 27th birthday to Chicago Cubs second baseman, and fill-in shortstop, Nico Hoerner. He is currently hitting a career-best .275/.364/.399/122 wRC+, and walking more often (9.7%) than he's striking out (9.1%). He has been absolutely scorching over the past...
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MLBits: Padres Best the Dodgers, Skenes Debut Reactions, Guardians New Threads, More
The Dodgers have a comfortable lead in the NL West, but the Padres are proving to themselves that they can make this a two-horse race. Plus, reactions from Paul Skenes' major league debut and more in today's MLB Notes. Padres...
May 13, 2024
David Peralta Has Opted Out of His Minor League Deal with the Cubs
The Chicago Cubs have had veteran outfielder David Peralta around as emergency depth going back to Spring Training, when he was working his way back from offseason arm surgery. But he might now be heading off to join another organization....
May 13, 2024
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