Brewers Sign Yasmani Grandal to a One-Year Deal – Yes, You Read That Correctly
GOOD MORNING EVERYONE! ISN’T THIS FUN!?
REPORTS: Manny Machado Still Seeking More Than $325 Million, Yankees Out
That’s a mighty tall ask in mid-January. Maybe the Yankees really are out?
Cubs Announce Minor League Managers, Staff, Coordinators and Baseball Ops Hirings/Promotions
Must be Announcement Day or something.
Cubs Announce 2019 Spring Training Ticket Sale Details
The pre-sale kicks off on Friday.
Banging the Drum: Cubs Have a Very Needy Bullpen, But There Are So Many Usable Options Out There
They can do this. They can add some utility. I know it.
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Kris Bryant as Comeback Player of the Year? Sure … But How About MVP?
Steamer is projecting a big bounce back for Bryant – one that would put him right in the MVP mix.
Even Now, Cubs Projected by Vegas to Have the Second Most Wins in the National League
At just 89 wins, though, are you taking the over?
Promotions, Helmet Rubs, Truly Magnificent Home Run, and Other Bullets
Ah, remember those days?
Not to Be Lost in the Narrative: Anthony Rizzo Had a Monster Second Half in 2018
Hey, not every Cubs hitter fell off the map in the second half of 2018.
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MLB’s Revenues Once Again Hit a Record Level in 2018
The labor dispute clouds are gathering on the horizon. I can hear the thunder.
The Exchange of Arbitration Figures is This Week, Which Means Some Deals Are Coming
The Cubs will look to come to agreements – maybe even extensions! – this week.
Obsessive Bryce Harper Watch: Meeting with Phillies Front Office and Ownership
Things seem to be heating up lately.
I’d Love to Tell You This is the Last Thing I’ll Say on the Money Stuff
I have so many questions that I’m not sure we’ll ever have answered.
Old Friends and Elbow Injuries, Readiness for Spring Training, a Soccer Connection, and Other Bullets
Stress reactions on the brain.
White Sox Trying to Acquire All of Manny Machado’s Friends and Family
They got his brother-in-law, and now they’re bringing in his close friend.
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Cubs Bringing in Righty Colin Rea on a Minor League Deal
Hey that’s … technically not nothing.
Another Reliever Off the Market, As Kelvin Herrera Gets Two Years from the White Sox
Herrera is coming off foot surgery, and gets a nice deal.
Lukewarm Stove: Squaring Cubs Financial Rumors, Brewers on Bumgarner, Gray, Realmuto, New Contracts, More
If every report that has come out is true, it’s kinda tricky to make them all fit together. That, and much more from the rumor mill.
New Cubs Bench Coach Mark Loretta on His Role Between Players, Front Office, and Manager
The third bench coach in three years will be working closely with all three interest groups.
The Cubs May Like Old Friend Adam Warren for the Bullpen, Which Looks Like a Crisis in Waiting
Warren feels like a roll of the dice given how he’s pitched outside of New York. But the Cubs have to roll SOME dice eventually.
Jon Lester Aging Gracefully, Javy Baez Gives, We Wallow, and Other Bullets
Shaking off some stings, and thinking nice thoughts.
Cubs Reportedly Would Have to Move Money Just to Sign a Mid-Tier Reliever
Happy Monday, my friends. This is ugly, if we buy it.
Quite a Trade Anniversary, the Rizzo Trade Tree for the Padres, and Other Bullets
Fun with a critical trade in the history of the Cubs.
Zach Britton is Re-Upping With the Yankees on a Three-Year Deal
The big lefty had a lot of success in his short stint with the Yankees, and had long ceased to be a Cubs target.
Brewers Trade Outfielder Keon Broxton to the Mets
The Brewers pick up some fringe prospects and a possible bullpen arm.
Cubs Interviewed Napoli, Unseating the Brewers, Yankees and Tulo, and Other Bullets
The Cubs and Brewers were both lucky last year in different ways.
Theo Epstein Speaks: Luxury Tax Limits, Internal Improvements, Fan Hopes for Big Moves, Much More
The Cubs’ top man just got into a huge range of topics on the radio.
Greg Holland a Speculative Bounce-Back Relief Candidate for the Cubs
If you’re buying low, might as well try to get a guy with upside.
Cubs Were Reportedly Pursuing Troy Tulowitzki to Be Their Starting Shortstop?
I’m not so sure about the language in this one, or what it says about the Cubs’ plans.
Obsessive Bryce Harper Watch: Cubs Among Four Suitors? Nationals Offered “Much More” Than $300M?
Each of those things would obviously be highly interesting.