Cubs Reportedly Interested in Jackie Bradley Jr.
The Cubs reported interest in Jackie Bradley Jr. is a welcome surprise, and serves as notice that the front office might be able to pursue legitimate free agents this winter.
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Cubs Could Solidify Outfield by Signing Haruki Nishikawa
Haruki Nishikawa is a contact-oriented hitter with Gold Glove defensive capabilities. If the price tag is right, he could be an ideal signing for a frugal Cubs front office.
In a Season of Goodbyes, Len Kasper’s Might be the Hardest Yet
So, as hard as it is to say goodbye to a broadcaster that has provided the soundtrack to this era of Cubs baseball—the most successful in franchise history—I can’t help but feel happy for him as he writes the next chapter in his already storied career. The White Sox are getting one of the best in the business. Thank you for the memories, Len Kasper. You will be sorely missed.
Seven Chicago Cubs Named Finalists for Gold Glove Awards
Kyle Hendricks and Willson Contreras lead a field of seven Cubs nominated for Gold Glove Awards next month.
Cubs 2020 Report Cards: Position Players
It feels like it’s been months since the Cubs bowed out of the 2020 MLB Postseason. While the result wasContinue Reading
Three Key Takeaways from Cubs Sweep
Coming off the exciting series win over the rival Milwaukee Brewers thanks to the heroics of Jason Heyward and Alec Mills, the Cubs seemed primed for a letdown. When Jeremy Jeffress blew the save in game one, it seemed like the stage was set for the Cubs to go back to their mediocre play that has marred the second half of this strange 2020 season. Still, this resurgent squad showed up, and the end result of the two-game series was a sweep (and a season series sweep to boot).
Reconstructing the Cubs Lineup
The Cubs’ core has struggled mightily this season, while two surprise players have carried the offense. It’s time to explore a lineup change as the team gears up for the playoffs.
The Welcome Resurgence of Cubs’ Jason Heyward
Jason Heyward’s offensive production has been a boon in a year of superstar decline.
Cubs 10, Reds 1: Cubs Outfield Slams the Reds
It’s been a frustrating week for the Cubs, and the outfield trio of Kyle Schwarber, Ian Happ, and Jason Heyward apparently decided to take it out on Reds pitching. They combined for six home runs, driving in all ten Cubs runs as the Northsiders earned a series split.
The Northside Show – August 28, 2020: Special Guest Aldo Soto Join Us to Talk Cubs Baseball/Social Unrest
Today, Austin Bloomberg and Benjamin J. Denen are joined by Aldo Soto as we discuss Jason Heyward sitting and the Cubs response as well as the recent struggles the Cubs have faced on the field. We also take a look at potential trade targets for the Cubs and potential in-house solutions.
