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
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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.
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: 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 1, Marlins 5: Silent Bats, 5-Run Miami 7th Dooms Cubs
The postseason began much the same way the regular season went for the Chicago Cubs. A Cubs starter was dominant for most of the game while the offense lay dormant, and the bullpen was shaky.
Cubs’ Offensive Collapse is Eviscerating Playoff Momentum
The Cubs have lost all semblance of a capable offense, and despite a playoff berth and likely division title, the implosion of the team’s bats is crushing its playoff aspirations.
Cubs 1, Pirates 2: Hendricks Is Really Good, the Cubs Offense…Not So Much.
Kyle Hendricks made two mistakes in the first, giving up two home runs. After that, he kept the Pirate offense off-balance all night. But, as has been the case for most of the season, the Cubs offense couldn’t rise to the occasion.
The Northside Show – September 19, 2020: The Cubs Streak, Hendricks, and the Resurgent Core
On today’s episode of the Northside Show Hosts Austin Bloomberg and Benjamin J. Denen, discuss the Cubs five-game winning streak, the brilliant pitching of Kyle Hendricks and Alec Mills, and the resurgence of the Core.
Cubs 9, Brewers 1: Series Won, Road Test ahead
Sunday afternoon was your typical “dog days” of summer. At the time of the first pitch, it was a whoppingContinue Reading
The Northside Show – July 27, 2020: Baseball is Back…for now!
Baseball is back and so is the Northside Show, a Cubs-themed weekly podcast that breaks down the biggest storylines on the Northside.
