Ah, autumn is in the air. And you know what that means: leaf piles, clogged gutters, scary pumpkins, and the Arizona Fall League. Now that we know which Chicago Cubs will be playing for the Mesa Solar Sox this fall, let’s take a look back at some Cubs hitters who made their mark in the league. […] Who are the last 5 Cubs hitters to flourish in the Arizona Fall League? - Cubbies … [Read more...] about Who are the last 5 Cubs hitters to flourish in the Arizona Fall League?
It’s been a forgettable year for former Cubs star Kris Bryant
I was in the stands at Wrigley Field late last summer when former National League Rookie of the Year and MVP Kris Bryant made his emotional return to the Friendly Confines as a member of the San Francisco Giants. For all the criticism he received during his time with the Chicago Cubs, there wasn’t a […] It’s been a forgettable year for former Cubs star Kris Bryant - Cubbies … [Read more...] about It’s been a forgettable year for former Cubs star Kris Bryant
Cubs Minors: BJ Murray Jr. continues to make improvements
The Chicago Cubs continue stockpiling a plethora of young inexperienced, and newly minted draft talent. Among that talent network, often tossed aside by scouts, writers, and those armchair quarterbacks who claim to know everything is a 22-year-old Bahamian kid starting to put it all together. Bertram Gerard Alfonzo Murray is a stocky corner infielder on […] Cubs Minors: BJ … [Read more...] about Cubs Minors: BJ Murray Jr. continues to make improvements
Cubs have to chart a path forward at the first base position
With the release of Frank Schwindel this weekend, a recent chapter, however brief, for the Chicago Cubs at first base is a thing of the past. Sure, he’s been hurt and was demoted to Triple-A Iowa weeks ago, but the move sends a clear signal that the team is looking for a new solution at […] Cubs have to chart a path forward at the first base position - Cubbies Crib - Cubbies … [Read more...] about Cubs have to chart a path forward at the first base position
4 prospects the Cubs must protect from the Rule 5 draft at all costs
For the first time in what seems like forever, the Chicago Cubs actually have to seriously worry about the Rule 5 draft this winter. Ahead, we’ve put together a list (Without Brennen Davis, Kevin Alcantara or Ben Brown for obvious reasons) of which guys the team must protect this winter. With only so many 40-man […] 4 prospects the Cubs must protect from the Rule 5 draft at all … [Read more...] about 4 prospects the Cubs must protect from the Rule 5 draft at all costs