Month: March 2020
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Chicago Cubs News
Statcast Play of the Day: Jon Lester Launches Home Run Against Pirates
It was a warm day at beautiful Wrigley Field when Jon Lester stepped up to bat with a 7-0 lead…
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Chicago Cubs News
Increasing Belief That MLB Will Start Season in Empty Ballparks, No Minor Leagues
Among many issues that had to be negotiated by MLB and the players union, finding a way to play as…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (Simulated Game 5): Cubs 5, Pirates 7 – Bullpen Blows Another Lead
Once again, the Chicago Cubs (2-3) started a game well only to have their enigmatic bullpen relinquish the lead in…
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Chicago Cubs News
MiLB Players to Receive $400 Weekly Payments Through at Least May 31
Because minor league players only receive their paltry salaries during the regular season, many feared baseball’s shutdown would keep them…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: The 1970s All-Decade Team, Lester Played Soccer, Rizzo Reiterates Cub for Life Desire, Happy Birthday Canter
This week I am creating all-decade teams of the last 50 years, and today’s features the best MLB players by…
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Growing Cubs
New Growing Cubs Episode: Michael Ernst of Cubs Den Talks Javy Báez, Top Prospects
Greg and Jimmy were able book another guest to offer a different perspective for you. Michael Ernst of Cubs Den…
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Chicago Cubs News
Kyle Hendricks Among MLB’s Best at Working High Fastball
If I asked you to name the Cubs pitcher who had the most success throwing high fastballs, your first inclination…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (Simulated Game 4): Cubs 6, Pirates 5 – Cubs Walk Off with Win in Home Opener
The Chicago Cubs (2-2) got back in the win column on Monday, opening the home portion of the simulated season…
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Chicago Cubs News
Top Cubs Prospect Brennen Davis Joins Cubs Related Podcast to Discuss Hitting Development
Brennen Davis, one of the top prospects in the Cubs system, joined the Cubs Related Podcast to talk Cubs’ hitting…
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Eugene Emeralds
Changes to 2020 Draft Will Impact Short-Season Leagues, Player Development
In addition to dictating when and how the major league season will resume, the agreement between MLB and the players…
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