Cubs Minor League & Prospect News Archives

Evan AltmanJuly 10, 2020

Sources: Cubs Pitching Prospects Cory Abbott, Justin Steele Joining South Bend Summer Camp

The Cubs’ initial player pool was decidedly light and spurred far more questions about who wasn’t on the list than…

There was some mild confusion when the Cubs released the first iteration of their 60-man player pool, largely because they…

Todd JohnsonJune 30, 2020

At some point very soon, maybe even before you’ve read this post, Minor League Baseball will officially announce the cancellation…

Evan AltmanJune 30, 2020

After graduating from high school at 5-foot-8 and about 130 pounds, Ethan Roberts is used to people underestimating him. Even…

Evan AltmanJune 29, 2020

Every professional baseball player grew up dreaming of the chance to play the game at the highest level, but the…

Although COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the United States, the Cubs are planning to operate at or around 20%…

Evan AltmanJune 23, 2020

The DH and putting a runner on second in extra innings aren’t the only things that will be different when…

Todd JohnsonJune 20, 2020

When the Cubs hired Dan Kantrovitz from the Oakland A’s to run their draft, there was some thought that he…

Todd JohnsonJune 14, 2020

The severely shortened draft put a much greater emphasis on undrafted free agency, which opened Sunday morning. It took a…

Todd JohnsonJune 13, 2020

Between nationwide societal unrest, a pandemic, and contentious labor negotiations, baseball fans are stuck in a summer that may never…