Back in Spring Training, such as it briefly was, the Chicago Cubs had Puerto Rican rapper Residente into camp for a “tryout” as part of an MLB series.
The video just came out today, and it’s fun to see Javy Báez in the role of coach. Enjoy:
Not only is that a fun video to enjoy on a baseball-less day, but it’s also interesting to see the perspective of two men in the public eye, who hail from Puerto Rico, talking about the devastating experience of Hurricane Maria.
In case you missed the bad news last night — no, not the Cubs biggest loss since 2010 ... and, no, not Christopher Morel's early exit either after colliding with Alexander Canario, either — Jordan Wicks was scratched from today's...
Another day, another dominant Double-A start from top Cubs pitching prospect Cade Horton. The 22-year-old righty went 5.0 scoreless innings for the Tennessee Smokies, allowing five hits, no walks, and striking out six. https://twitter.com/MLBPipeline/status/1784397003340034131 There sure doesn't seem to be...
At the end of a nice winning streak, it was easy enough to shrug off a throwaway 17-0 loss to the Red Sox. And I didn't even let Christopher Morel's tumble and early exit throw me, as he was apparently...
Here's how you sum that one up: It's not too often that you see a position player pitching TAKEN OUT MID-INNING because he hit his pitch count. But that happened today. So, yeah, that did not go well. Unless, of...
And here I was thinking the only silver lining about Justin Steele's Opening Day hamstring injury was the path it cleared for Javier Assad and Ben Brown to step into the rotation. Turns out there's another positive with respect to...
The Chicago Cubs had seven days to trade, waive, or release Garrett Cooper after designating him for assignment this past week (making room for Matt Mervis). Because Cooper is a good Major League player, it's not necessarily a surprise that...
CUBS LINEUP — The Chicago Cubs won the opener at Fenway last night behind a strong starting effort by Shota Imanga and a grinding offensive approach by the entire Cubs lineup. Let's see if they can do it again with...
Taking my toddler son to my nephew's t-ball game today. Pretty excited about that. In case you missed the good news, Justin Steele might need just ONE rehab appearance at a Cubs minor league affiliate before returning to the big...
Cubs win again! And it was a breezy 7-1 road victory over the Red Sox ... perfect for a relaxing Friday night. I don't think it'll be this easy forever, but the Cubs are really buying themselves some breathing room...
CUBS LINEUP — The Chicago Cubs are starting a new series tonight against the Red Sox, with Shota Imanaga going up against Boston's righty Kutter Crawford. Here's a look at the Cubs lineup for game one at Fenway. Chicago Cubs...
To beat his 3-point over/under, Myles Turner needs to make three from downtown on Sunday, when his Indiana Pacers play the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 4 of the opening round of the NBA playoffs, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET.Myles...
The Indiana Pacers face the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday at 7:00 PM ET in Game 4 of the opening round of the NBA playoffs, and if the Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton drains three 3-pointers, he'll beat his prop.Tyrese Haliburton's Three-Pointer Prop...
At 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, in Game 4 of the opening round of the NBA playoffs, it'll be the Milwaukee Bucks versus the Indiana Pacers -- with Bobby Portis needing to connect only once from beyond the arc to...
At 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, in Game 4 of the opening round of the NBA playoffs, it'll be the Milwaukee Bucks against the Indiana Pacers, with Damian Lillard needing four trifectas to beat his 3-pointer over/under.Damian Lillard's Three-Pointer Prop...
Pascal Siakam's Indiana Pacers meet the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday at 7:00 PM ET in Game 4 of the opening round of the NBA playoffs, and to beat his 3-point prop, he needs to make two from beyond the arc.Pascal...
The Boston Red Sox (15-13) and Masataka Yoshida (four hits last time out) are favored (-144) on the moneyline for their matchup with the Chicago Cubs (17-10) on Sunday at 7:10 PM ET on ESPN.Tanner Houck takes the mound for...
The Chicago Bulls front office would never stand for what we saw on Saturday! All four winners took the game by double digits. That's right, not a single competitive loss! The Orlando Magic started the day off with their second-straight...
That post-NFL Draft hangover is real. Let's sort through some things I like about the new guys before brunch. Meet the newest members of the Chicago Bears: https://twitter.com/BN_Bears/status/1784590895670845852 All things considered: I like what Bears General Manager Ryan Poles and...
In case you missed the bad news last night — no, not the Cubs biggest loss since 2010 ... and, no, not Christopher Morel's early exit either after colliding with Alexander Canario, either — Jordan Wicks was scratched from today's...
The Chicago Cubs (17-10) and the Boston Red Sox (15-13) square off at Fenway Park on Sunday at 7:10 PM ET.The Red Sox will give the ball to Tanner Houck (3-2, 1.65 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 4 on...
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