Month: August 2017
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Game Day
CI Recap (8/31/17) – Cubs 6, Braves 2: Cubs Close August in Style
Fresh off the heels of a three-game demolition of division foe Pittsburgh, Chicago took on Atlanta in the opener of…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Injury Update: Russell Out Three More Weeks as MRI Shows Reaggravated Foot
It looks like Javy Baez is going to remain the everyday shortstop for a little while longer. An MRI on…
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Cubs Short Videos
Watch: Kris Bryant Becomes First Cub to Hit 25-Plus Homers in First Three Seasons
Kris Bryant hit his 25th homer of the season Thursday night against Atlanta, making him the first Cub in franchise…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Report: Cubs to Add RHP Dillon Maples, IF Mike Freeman as Rosters Expand
The first of the names above should come as a surprise to no one, as Dillon Maples has set the…
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Game Day
Chicago Cubs Lineup: Jay Leads Off, Zobrist Second, Happ in Right as Cubs Look to Nuke ‘Em
After a spectacular display of baseballing yesterday, Jon Jay is back at the top of the order. Batting second will…
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Series Previews
Cubs vs Braves (August 31- September 3) – Series Preview: TV and Game Info, Pitching Matchups, Insights
After an OK road trip that included losing two of three to the hapless Phillies, the Cubs got off to…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Ryan Says: Montgomery Auditions for 2018 Rotation, Former Cubs Pitchers Having Success
While the Cubs were busy sweeping the Pirates, the Brewers and Cardinals were splitting a short two-game series. Now with…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Cubs Quick Hits: Are Ian Happ’s Numbers for Real?
Ian Happ owns a .353 wOBA and 115 wRC+ in 323 plate appearances as a rookie. This, of course, highlighted…
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Chicago Cubs News
Bonus-Strapped Cubs in Attendance as Shohei Otani Hits 100 in Recent Start
At least half the teams in baseball, the Cubs among them, were reportedly on hand to witness Japanese phenom Shohei…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Cubs Backup Options at SS, Six-Man Rotation When Lester Returns Saturday, Verlander Still on Radar
Everything was going so well that we weren’t even waiting for the other shoe to drop. But when it did,…
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