You knew this was coming, right? As soon as Masahiro Tanaka was officially posted, and so long as the Cubs remain involved, this became an Obsessive Watch. Let’s be honest: it has been for weeks already. And it could be right up until the 4pm, January 24 deadline for him to sign.
In the top of the seventh inning of today's 8-3 win over the Miami Marlins, Alexander Canario trotted out to left field in place of Ian Happ. At first, we thought (or maybe just hoped) that Craig Counsell was giving...
And just like that the Chicago Cubs are the first team in the NL Central to reach 12 wins! They're not technically in first place yet because the Brewers (11-6) have played fewer games, but we're talking about a matter...
With a lefty Marlins starter on the mound this afternoon, Nico Hoerner lead off today's game for the Chicago Cubs. And he did it in style, ripping a leadoff double to the left-center field wall, before coming into score a...
*The Cubs were rained out yesterday, but today? Today, we've got a Friday 1:20 start at Wrigley Field, and that means all is right in the world. Before you take a look at the Cubs lineup against Miami, check out...
Happy Friday! Well, for everyone except for the pilots who were supposed to be manning the Colorado Rockies flight last week but instead allowed a member of the Rockies coaching staff to hop in the pilot's seat for a fun...
Justin Steele, arguably the single most irreplaceable player on the Chicago Cubs 2024 roster, went down with a hamstring injury just 4.2 innings into his Opening Day start against the Rangers on March 28. In his place, the Cubs sixth...
If you do this job long enough, it's really wild to see the range of topics that can somehow become attached to sports. That is to say, I did not envision myself at some point writing about flight safety, cockpit...
The Iowa Cubs were rained out, but the rest of the farm was in action, and so was Kevin Alcántara, who picked up four hits and now has seven in his last three games as he breaks out of an...
Well, the rain stole one from us yesterday, which is a blessing and a curse. On the bright side, the bullpen gets an extra day of rest (on top of the day Hayden Wesneski bought them). But on the flip...
The Chicago Cubs are against theft. Of bases: https://twitter.com/codifybaseball/status/1781046629103231339 The Chicago Cubs this year have stolen just three bases, the fewest in all of baseball. Dansby Swanson has stolen two bases, Nick Madrigal has stolen one. That's it. I don't...
Nestor Cortes Jr. takes the mound for the New York Yankees (13-6) when they host starter Zach Eflin and the Tampa Bay Rays (11-9) at 1:05 PM ET on Saturday.Keep reading to find out all the details on how to...
The Cincinnati Reds (9-9), led by Spencer Steer, host Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels (9-10) at 6:40 PM ET on Saturday.See how to watch the Cincinnati-Los Angeles matchup below.When is Reds vs. Angels and when does it start?This...
In a series opener on Saturday, Logan Allen will start for the Cleveland Guardians (13-6) versus Alex Wood and the Oakland Athletics (8-11), with first pitch scheduled for 6:10 PM ET at Progressive Field.Keep scrolling to find out all the...
The Seattle Mariners (9-10), who will give the ball to Luis Castillo, visit the Colorado Rockies (4-15) with Kyle Freeland on the hill, Saturday at 8:10 PM ET.Find out how to watch the Seattle-Colorado matchup below.When is Mariners vs. Rockies...
Corbin Burnes will take the mound for the Baltimore Orioles (12-6) when they visit starter Cole Ragans and the Kansas City Royals (12-7) in a series opener on Saturday, with first pitch at 7:10 PM ET.See how to watch the...
The Atlanta Braves (12-5), with Charlie Morton on the mound, host the Texas Rangers (11-9) who will start Nathan Eovaldi, at 7:20 PM ET on Saturday in a series opener.Keep reading to find out how to watch the Atlanta-Texas matchup...
The Houston Astros (6-14), with Ronel Blanco on the mound, visit the Washington Nationals (8-10) who will start Trevor Williams, at 4:05 PM ET on Saturday in a series opener.Find out how to watch the Houston-Washington matchup below.When is Astros...
The Philadelphia Phillies (11-8), with Zack Wheeler on the hill, host the Chicago White Sox (3-15) who will hand the ball to Mike Soroka, at 6:05 PM ET on Saturday.Keep reading to find out how to watch the Philadelphia-Chicago matchup...
On Saturday, Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates (11-8) begin a series against Jarren Duran and the Boston Red Sox (10-10) at PNC Park, with first pitch scheduled for 4:05 PM ET.Keep reading to see how to watch the Pittsburgh-Boston...
The Phoenix Suns are slight 1.5-point underdogs in Game 1 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center on Saturday, tipping off at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN. The matchup has an over/under...
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