Brendan Miller

Brendan Miller is the better looking and smarter part of the Cubs Related Podcast duo with Corey Freedman. He's also the lead analytics writer for Cubs Insider, tries to be a neuroscientist, and will immediately recognize something different in a player's batting stance or mechanics.

Cubs Related

Brendan Miller September 20, 2018

New Cubs Related Podcast: Cubs Finish Brutal 30-Day Stretch, Montgomery’s Role Becoming Significant, Morrow Shut Down

Topics include the impressive series win against the Diamondbacks, state of the team after enduring 30 straight work days, Mike…
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Chicago Cubs News

Brendan Miller September 19, 2018

Mike Montgomery Whiffing More Batters, Primed for Significant Postseason Bullpen Role

To be honest, I really think Mike Montgomery is the most underrated players on this Cubs team. When the rotation…
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Chicago Cubs News

Brendan Miller September 18, 2018

Kyle Hendricks Displays Second-Highest FB Velo of Season Monday Night

It was clear after Kyle Hendricks faced Paul Goldschmidt for the first time Monday night that The Professor was going…
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Game Day

Brendan Miller September 13, 2018

CI Recap (9/12/18) – Cubs 1, Brewers 5: Cubs Division Lead Just One Game

Let’s not sugar coat it: the Chicago Cubs are fatigued. Do you blame them? I certainly don’t. I’m fatigued just…
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Chicago Cubs News

Brendan Miller September 12, 2018

Let’s Quickly Break Down Addison Russell’s Incredible Diving Stop

I don’t know about you, but I didn’t flinch when one of the game’s premier shortstops made a phenomenal play…
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Cubs Commentary, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan Miller September 11, 2018

Cubs’ NL Central Probability Falls Over 20 Percent in Three Days

91.6 percent. Just four days ago computers projected the Cubs to win the NL Central crown with 91.6 percent certainty.…
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Cubs Related

Brendan Miller September 10, 2018

New Cubs Related Podcast: Rainouts Mess with Schedule, Edwards Continues to Struggle, Morrow’s Unclear Return

Topics include the disaster that is MLB’s re-scheduling of the Cubs/Nationals game, Carl Edwards Jr.’s struggles, confidence in the bullpen,…
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Chicago Cubs News

Brendan Miller September 10, 2018

Carl Edwards Jr’s Trademark Fastball Isn’t Cutting As Much

The first image that comes to my mind when I think of Carl Edwards Jr. is a cutting four-seam fastball…
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Chicago Cubs News

Brendan Miller September 6, 2018

Cubs Quick Hits: Jesse Chavez Has Been NL’s Most Valuable Reliever in Second Half

Raise your hand if you thought Jesse Chavez would be the National League’s most valuable reliever in the second half.…
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Cubs Commentary, Rumors & Analysis

Brendan Miller September 5, 2018

Cubs Quick Hits: Willson Contreras Ranks Dead Last in Framing

Writing these sorts of posts is always difficult. And by “these sorts of posts,” I mean ones that can be…
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