The good news? The Cubs will avoid losing 100 games for just the fourth time in franchise history. The bad? Chicago has understood its fate as far as the postseason goes for months now, as the front office continues to replenish a farm system that was largely devoid of impact talent when Jed Hoyer assumed […] Cubs: Ranking the top 5 offseason needs for Chicago - Cubbies Crib - … [Read more...] about Cubs: Ranking the top 5 offseason needs for Chicago
Cubs get look at potential offseason target Pablo López in Miami
The Chicago Cubs are down in Miami for their yearly battle with the Marlins and while there isn’t much to pull for with both teams firmly out of the playoff race, Tuesday’s game did give fans a chance to dream on 2023. Pablo López was on the bump for Miami and it’s fair to say that […] Cubs get look at potential offseason target Pablo López in Miami - Cubbies Crib - Cubbies … [Read more...] about Cubs get look at potential offseason target Pablo López in Miami
Cubs: Sammy Sosa’s home run history Aaron Judge is yet to overshadow
The fanfare surrounding Aaron Judge hitting his 60th home run on Tuesday night (followed by Giancarlo Stanton’s walk-off grand slam) was, rightfully, at levels we haven’t seen in the sport in some time. The Yankees outfielder became just the sixth player in MLB history to hit 60 or more home runs in a season, joining […] Cubs: Sammy Sosa’s home run history Aaron Judge is yet to … [Read more...] about Cubs: Sammy Sosa’s home run history Aaron Judge is yet to overshadow
Cubs: Free agent catchers pale in comparison to Willson Contreras
Since the team’s World Series run back in 2016, the Chicago Cubs have enjoyed having one of the more valuable backstops in the game handling duties behind the plate in Willson Contreras. The 30-year-old catcher earned the third All-Star selection of his career here in 2022, setting himself up for what figures to be a […] Cubs: Free agent catchers pale in comparison to Willson … [Read more...] about Cubs: Free agent catchers pale in comparison to Willson Contreras
Rudderless Tigers turn to former Cubs executive to turn things around
The 2022 season hasn’t exactly been kind to the Chicago Cubs – but their shortcomings have paled in comparison to what the Detroit Tigers and their fans have suffered through. Detroit, 55-91 entering action Monday, cut ties with longtime general manager Al Avila last month and now have their new top baseball ops mind onboard […] Rudderless Tigers turn to former Cubs executive … [Read more...] about Rudderless Tigers turn to former Cubs executive to turn things around