Cubs Draft News
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An Unpredictable Draft Is Upon Us, So Who Will the Cubs Take?
Welcome to Draft Day. In the early years of the Theo Epstein regime, the draft played a major role in…
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Cubs Name Caratini, Robinson MiLB Player, Pitcher of the Month
The Cubs announced Monday afternoon that catcher Victor Caratini and right-handed pitcher Duncan Robinson the organization’s player and pitcher of…
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Cubs Insider Draft (P)review: Lots of Options with Just Two Weeks To Go
Over the last five months, we have profiled almost 20 players who could be around at the end of the…
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Draft Profile: Alex Scherff Could Be Had in Round Two
It has been a while since we profiled a high school player, let alone a prep pitcher. However, Alex Scherff…
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Draft Profile: Ricky Tyler Thomas an Intriguing Lefty Starter
2016 was a great year for Fresno State’s Ricky Tyler Thomas (no relation to Jonathan Taylor Thomas). With a 2.16…
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Cubs Draft Profile: Jake Burger Has Power and Makeup Cubs Covet
The best bat in February is not always the best bat in June MLB Draft. Projection is a fickle thing and…
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MLB Draft Profile – Diminutive High School SS Nick Allen Plays Big, Has Makeup Cubs Covet
Everything that I have read about Nick Allen is highly complementary. Whether it’s a scouting report or a newspaper article,…
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Cubs Draft Profile: David Peterson and His Fastball Project Well
It’s not every day you find a 6-foot, 6-inch, 245-pound left-handed pitcher. But that’s what you’ve got in David Peterson,…
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Draft Profile: Nick Pratto Gets it Done at Plate and on Mound
A few weeks ago, MLB held a showcase for prep players, the star of which was Nick Pratto. Yes, the same…
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Draft Profiles – Let’s Heat Up Some of Last Year’s Leftovers
The Cubs selected 27 pitchers in last year’s draft, but they were only able to sign 16 of them. Some turned…
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