Month: August 2020
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Wrigleyville Nation
Wrigleyville Nation Podcast: Episode 231 – Evan Altman, Cubs Trade Deadline, Final Month of Season
Evan Altman, from Cubs Insider, joins us this week. We recap the Cubs trade deadline moves. We discuss the news…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Albert Almora Jr. Optioned, Tyler Chatwood to IL, Kris Bryant Likely to Return Tuesday as Roster Solidifies Post-Deadline
The Cubs made a flurry of moves ahead of Monday’s trade deadline, reshaping the fringes of the roster with a…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Acquire OF Cameron Maybin from Tigers
In a move that had been rumored over the weekend, the Cubs have acquired 33-year-old outfielder Cameron Maybin from the…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Acquire Lefty Reliever Josh Osich from Red Sox for PTBNL
As first reported by Jon Heyman after being rumored elsewhere, the Cubs have acquired lefty reliever Josh Osich from the…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Acquire Lefty Reliever Andrew Chafin from Diamondbacks
The Cubs made good on their stated priority of finding left-handed bullpen help, swinging a deal with the Diamondbacks to…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Jason Heyward Looks Sooooo Much More Comfortable This Year
You may have seen some of comparison’s between Jason Heyward and Mike Trout, both of whom have identical 156 wRC+…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Cubs Pummel Reds, Outfielders Carry Big Sticks, Chatwood Injured, Lots of Trade Rumors
The Cubs broke out the lumber and pummeled the Reds 10-1 yesterday, maintaining their 3.5 game lead over the Cardinals…
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Postgame Pondering
Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (8/30/20): Cubs 10, Reds 1 – Cubs Outfielders Go Yard Six Times(!) in Big Win
After a tough walk-off loss Saturday, the Cubs bounced back in a big way Sunday in Cincinnati. The day would…
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Chicago Cubs News
Watch: Kyle Schwarber’s Second Home Run of the Day is a Grand Slam
Kyle Schwarber wasn’t about to let his outfield counterparts hit two home runs each without him. Schwarber, following the lead…
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Chicago Cubs News
Watch: Ian Happ Hits Second Home Run of Game, Ninth of Season
About an hour ago I wrote that Ian Happ was showing no signs of slowing down his red hot season…
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