Month: December 2021
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt. 7: Hard-Throwing Right-Handed Relievers Now Flood System
Right-handed relievers shot up the position rankings in the Cubs system in 2021 as the organization totally revamped how it develops…
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Chicago Cubs News
Kyle Seager Announces Retirement Via Wife’s Twitter
Most of the talk about former Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager this offseason centered around the (mostly-joking) notion that a…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Frank Schwindel Could Be Key to Cubs’ Turnaround
Look, I’m not going to sit here and pretend this topic isn’t a product of the lockout and the resultant…
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Chicago Cubs News
Random Thoughts on 1998 Wild Card, Plus Former Cub Justin Grimm Finds New Home
I spent some time with Raekwon’s autobiography last night, prior to which I ended up flipping to Marquee rather than…
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Growing Cubs
New Growing Cubs Pod Featuring Myrtle Beach Broadcaster Sam Weiderhaft
We’re joined by another minor league broadcaster, Sam Weiderhaft of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans. Sam talks about his wild journey…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Prospect Stock Watch – Quiet Buzz Building This Winter
I know this is hard to believe, but minor league spring training is just around the corner. Regardless of the…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Time to Get Ross’s Extension Done, Davis and Kilian Getting Prospect Love, Lockout Could Drag into February
With nothing but time on his hands, one would think that a contract extension for manager David Ross would be…
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Son Ranto
The Son Ranto Show: A Very Son Ranto Cubsmas!
Look what Santa brought! A Cubs podcast! On this episode the Cubs caroling event goes viral thanks to Carlos Correa.…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs May ‘Try to Convince’ Carlos Correa to Take 7-Year Deal, Trevor Story Not Viewed as Fallback Option
Tuesday brought word from 670 The Score’s Bruce Levine that the Cubs not only have the money and desire to…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs System Now Among Best in Baseball at Improving ‘Stuff’
Spurred by outfits like Driveline and the success of the Astros organization, the Cubs made a concerted effort following the…
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