Cubs 2021 Projections: Adbert Alzolay
The Dugout’s 2021 Projection series continues for the Cubs, as Austin explores what Adbert Alzolay’s first full-season might look like.
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Making Sense of the Cubs’ Rotation in 2021
Last week’s Winter Meetings proffered little for Cubs fans. After a tumultuous beginning to the offseason, the Hot Stove season’sContinue Reading
The Cubs Should Target Mike Leake for 2021 Rotation
The Cubs could use a durable veteran starter for the 2021 season without breaking the bank. Mike Leake is the best available option on the free agent market.
Pitching Backwards: Seven Free Agent Starters the Cubs Could Pursue
With Hot Stove season expected to be a slow burn, and the Cubs finances in flux, a big move for a starter in free agency isn’t happening. There are names worth exploring, however, even on a tight budget.
Why Adbert Alzolay Should be in Cubs’ 2021 Rotation
Alzolay’s newly developed slider was a revelation at the end of the 2020 season. A long-time Cubs prospect, he’s finally ready to establish himself in the rotation come 2021.
Cubs 2020 Report Cards: Pitchers
The 2020 season was a disappointing one for the Cubs, but several starters and relievers alike put together quality campaigns. Here are The Dugout’s grades for the 2020 pitching staff.
Cubs 4, Cardinals 2: Bote’s Late Heroics Propels Cubs to Series Win
Adbert Alzolay pitched five strong innings, and David Bote’s clutch 2-RBI single in the seventh propelled the Cubs to the series win. Craig Kimbrel picked up his first save of the season.
Cubs 3, Cardinals 9: Carpenter’s Slam Too Much for Cubs to Overcome
Matt Carpenter’s grand slam in the first is too much to overcome as the Cubs are held to just two hits.
Cubs Draft Profile: Cade Cavalli, RHP — Oklahoma
Cade Cavalli has one of the most refined deliveries in the 2020 draft class. Couple that with a mid-90s fastball and nasty slider, and Cavalli makes for an intriguing collegiate arm for a team lacking in high-end pitching prospects.
