Without Jason Heyward, there’s no 2016 World Series championship. That’s all you need to know when evaluating whether or not the eight-year, $184 million contract the Cubs handed to him all those years ago. In just a couple days time, year seven of that deal will conclude – and it will be the final one […] Jason Heyward bids farewell as his Cubs career draws to a close - … [Read more...] about Jason Heyward bids farewell as his Cubs career draws to a close
Cubs have what they’ve lacked for years: an abundance of arms
As the season comes to a close and all eyes turn toward 2023, the Chicago Cubs have a lot to improve this upcoming offseason. When you look at the roster, as a whole, the obvious needs for this team is more power in the lineup and a top-of-the-line starter. One thing the Cubs might not need […] Cubs have what they’ve lacked for years: an abundance of arms - Cubbies Crib - … [Read more...] about Cubs have what they’ve lacked for years: an abundance of arms
All signs point to the Cubs and Willson Contreras parting ways
Willson Contreras fans, cover your ears for this one. The Chicago Cubs already survived one wave of rumors regarding the team captain and catcher this year, but as the offseason nears, things are going to ramp up as he weighs a qualifying offer. To that end, we’ve heard both reporters connected to the team and […] All signs point to the Cubs and Willson Contreras parting ways - … [Read more...] about All signs point to the Cubs and Willson Contreras parting ways
Carlos Correa joining the Cubs viewed, by some, as foregone conclusion
If you weren’t a fan of the incessant Carlos Correa rumors last winter, I have very bad news for you. Last time around, you were largely spared months of speculation due to the lockout. This winter, though, the Chicago Cubs are going to be linked to the superstar shortstop right up until the day he […] Carlos Correa joining the Cubs viewed, by some, as foregone conclusion - … [Read more...] about Carlos Correa joining the Cubs viewed, by some, as foregone conclusion
Cubs: With a number of young arms in play, flexibility is key
The Cubs brain trust is already making a list and checking it twice. Ahead of what’s expected to be a very busy offseason in the offices at Gallagher Way, Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins are having conversations about front-of-the-rotation starters who are available – a promising sign for a fanbase desperately hoping for an ace […] Cubs: With a number of young arms in play, … [Read more...] about Cubs: With a number of young arms in play, flexibility is key