There’s no better place to take in a ballgame than ‘beautiful, historic Wrigley Field’. That being said, when the on-field product is what it’s been since last July, you’re likely to see as many empty green seats in the stands as fans, especially early in the season or even during midweek contests in the summer […] Cubs slash season ticket prices, but that doesn’t help average … [Read more...] about Cubs slash season ticket prices, but that doesn’t help average fans
Chicago Cubs: 3 big starting pitching trade targets to bolster the rotation
Everyone – and I mean everyone – is focused on the Cubs and every conceivable free agent signing Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins might try to pull off this winter. But Chicago isn’t going to address every roster need via signing and we shouldn’t lose sight of the trade market. This is particularly true when it […] Chicago Cubs: 3 big starting pitching trade targets to bolster the … [Read more...] about Chicago Cubs: 3 big starting pitching trade targets to bolster the rotation
How much money will the Cubs spend this offseason?
Rumors of the Cubs being in on top free agents are already swirling, even before the postseason is over. Will they really be big spenders this winter? They’d better be. The Chicago Cubs enter the offseason and free agency with little to no financial limitations, according to team owner Tom Ricketts. This would be exciting […] How much money will the Cubs spend this offseason? - … [Read more...] about How much money will the Cubs spend this offseason?
Cubs might just get their shot to trade for Shohei Ohtani this winter
With a potential sale of the franchise hanging over everything and a lengthy postseason drought, things have been better in Anaheim, where the Angels continue to squander two generational talents in Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani. This year, the club limped to a 73-89 mark, trying just about everything to get things going after the […] Cubs might just get their shot to trade for … [Read more...] about Cubs might just get their shot to trade for Shohei Ohtani this winter
Will the Cubs once again look to trade Ian Happ this offseason?
Despite the standing ovations and dugout hugs that transpired in the days leading up to this year’s Aug. 2 trade deadline, both Willson Contreras and Ian Happ finished the year with the Cubs. Contreras now looks likely to reject the qualifying offer Chicago plans on extending, hitting free agency for the first time in his […] Will the Cubs once again look to trade Ian Happ this … [Read more...] about Will the Cubs once again look to trade Ian Happ this offseason?