Brendan Miller
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Cubs Commentary, Rumors & Analysis
Jon Lester Feels, Knows He’s No Longer a ‘Stuff Guy’
Jon Lester will go down as a Chicago Cubs legend. With all due respect to Kerry Wood, they may as…
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Cubs Related
New Cubs Related Podcast Episode: How Proposed Rule Changes Affect Cubs, Pitchers and Catchers Report
Topics include proposed rule changes (pitch clock, NL DH, etc.) and pitchers/catchers reporting to Mesa on February 12.
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Cubs Short Videos
Watch: Yu Darvish Speaks After 45-Pitch Bullpen in Arizona
Pitchers and catchers officially report to Mesa on Tuesday, but Yu Darvish is getting a head start. The prized free…
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Cubs Commentary, Rumors & Analysis
PECOTA Projects Cubs at Only 82 Wins Based on Poor Defense, League-Average Offense and Pitching
PECOTA just released their full 2019 projections and, oof, there’s a lot to digest here. Central Updated W L RS…
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Cubs Commentary, Rumors & Analysis
Which Cubs Relievers Have Highest Spin Rate and Does It Predict Whiffs?
Spin rate is the latest in metric. National broadcasts are citing it, Driveline Baseball is using it as an evaluation…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Relievers Had Most One-Batter Outings in NL Last Season
Of all his managerial foibles, Joe Maddon’s bullpen usage is probably the most analyzed and criticized. For instance, he has…
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Chicago Cubs News
Cubs Bargain Hunting at Showcase for Pair of Relievers, Former Top Catching Prospect
The Cubs were among the teams in Raleigh, NC Thursday to attend a showcase featuring pitchers Rookie Davis and Adam Liberatore, and catcher Brett…
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Cubs Related
New Cubs Related Podcast: Cubs Prospects Getting Recognition, Brach, Kontos, Tazawa Signed
Topics include the recent signings of Brad Brach, George Kontos, and Junichi Tazawa — how they fit in the bullpen…
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Cubs Commentary, Rumors & Analysis
Change in Release Point Revived Brad Brach’s Velocity Last Season
Brad Brach is going to be a vital part of the Cubs bullpen this season, but many worried during the…
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Cubs Related
New Cubs Related Podcast: Epstein ‘Has Never Worked Harder,’ Ricketts Addresses Cubs Payroll
Topics include Theo Epstein’s offseason workload and Tom Ricketts’ answers to payroll questions at Cubs Convention, plus why there’s still…
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