Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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The Rundown: Baseball’s Problems Small in Comparison, Boras Uses Cubs as Example of Owners’ Greed, Sweeping MiLB Cuts, 64 Hours of Jeter
“Never let a good crisis go to waste.” – Winston Churchill The world is an inferno right now, yet baseball’s…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (Simulated Game 57): Cubs 4, Marlins 3 – Robel García Leads Cubs to Sweep of Miami
The Chicago Cubs (37-20) continued their winning ways on Thursday, getting out the brooms for the Miami Marlins (25-32) and…
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Report: Minor League Cuts Could Top 1,000 as Organizations Prepare for Inevitable Seismic Shift in System
Lost in some of the positive reports of teams opting to continue paying their minor league players is the sad…
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Boras Tells Players Not to Bail Owners Out, Cubs Would Save Over $50 Million Under Sliding-Scale Proposal
Among many things that can be said about Scott Boras, one indisputable fact is that he always tries to get…
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Watch: Len Kasper Discusses New Album, Explains Little Things He Misses Most About Baseball
Len Kasper should already be well into his 16th season as the Cubs’ television play-by-play voice, a mark that would…
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The Rundown: Scherzer Lobs Grenade at Owners, Kipnis Conflicted After Signing with Cubs, Len Kasper Notes Favorite Call
I don’t have a lot of faith that Major League Baseball and its players are going to come to a…
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Players Asking for More Games, Full Prorated Pay in Counter to MLB’s Silly Sliding-Scale Proposal
Major League Baseball’s owners and players clearly do not view the path back to the 2020 season the same way.…
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Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (Simulated Game 56): Cubs 8, Marlins 2 – Rizzo Continues Hot Streak with Two More Homers
The Chicago Cubs (36-20) pulled out another victory over the Miami Marlins (25-31), and this time it didn’t take any…
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Full Details of MLB’s Ill-Fated Marginal Salary Structure Proposal
Tuesday’s sliding-scale pay proposal by Major League Baseball to its players took off about as well as the Spruce Goose,…
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The Rundown: Players Disappointed with Financial Proposal, Maddon Admits Biggest Mistake of ’16 Series, A’s Will Stop Paying Minor Leaguers
If you see the glass as half full, you’re of the mindset that the owners and players will work out…
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