Reason for Optimism: Labor Talks Progressed for Once
Every day I scroll through several Twitter posts saying how much someone misses baseball. While there isn't a real threat...
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Few Weeks Removed, Cubs did the Right Thing
When you watch the Milwaukee Brewers put a 12 spot up in the first inning over two games, it doesn't...
Fun Cubs, Yanks Success, Bryant Extension Offer
To appease those in the reader base that still want to hear about the Chicago Cubs, they seem kinda exciting....
Jed Isn’t Exactly Being Forthright With You
I was helping my sister-in-law move from her apartment in Milwaukee to a place in Madison. So as I sit...
Heyman: Cubs and Mets Discussing Bryant and Davies Trade
The New York Mets have been connected to Kris Bryant since the start of the 2021 season. There has been...
VIDEO: Kris Byant FULL Interview Discussing Trade Rumors, Dealing with Rumors, Dismissing Dumb Questions
Watching Chicago Cubs All Star, Kris Bryant address the trade rumors was depressing to watch. Here's a dude that has...
Even if Traded, Bryant Would Absolutely Come Back – But IS he Being Dealt!?
With rumors floating around a lot of Chicago Cubs players, it has seemed like a forgone conclusion that Kris Bryant...
Rizzo to the Red Sox Becoming More Real Every Minute
Look, I don't like it either. The Boston Red Sox have the worst production in baseball from their first basemen,...
You Can Be Upset If A Player is Traded
During the MLB All Star Game I have been tweeting quite a bit. A fellow blogger, and coverer of all...
Has Rizzo Played Himself Out of a Qualifying Offer?
This seems like a weird statement, but as we look towards the next three or more months, it might be...
The Best Lefty in the Draft: Cubs Land Jordan Wicks
The 2021 MLB Draft is filled with talent. Like, teams with comp picks were able to land ridiculous talent. So...
The New Plan, How the Cubs Will Navigate the Next few Weeks
Ok, the Kool-Aid has been put down and it's time, gulp, to finally face the reality of what this Chicago...
So… What’s the Deal with Ian Happ?
The Chicago Cubs have outperformed expectations in 2021. A team that was destined for a third or fourth place finish,...
Kimbrel is Better than Ever
I really hate (love) when I am right about something regarding baseball and especially the Chicago Cubs. As soon as...
Cubs Improved May, Capacity Increases, Changing their Expectations
This year was supposed to be about change for the Chicago Cubs. A change from supporting the current core and...
Morosi Now Suggests Cubs Trades Not as Imminent as they Were Last Week
When will people just stop and actually listen to the things I'm saying? Like, seriously? I'm not going to get...
MLB The Show Made a Rizzo Reliever Card!!!
So, I'm just sitting around minding my own business scrolling around Reddit. I come across the MLB The Show 21's...
What it Will Take to Sign Kris Bryant Before Free Agency
Kris Bryant is on pace to have the best season of his career. He's pacing to beat his career marks...
Just Like That, Nico is Back
Today the Chicago Cubs made two moves. The first, they placed Joc Pederson on the 10-day IL with left wrist...
Small Change to Kickstart Baez
Not sure if you've noticed this, but Javier Baez is striking out at an alarming rate. When David Ross was...
Rizzo Feels He Gave the Cubs Ample Time for Extension
How do you treat the first real acquisition your franchise made that turned things around? The guy that came out...
Cubs and RISP
Over the past several seasons there has been concern on the Chicago Cubs ability to consistently score with runners in...
What to Expect, Cubs 2021
We are finally here, Opening Day Eve. I just finished watch the Son Ranto Show, they had a panel of...
Christian Jones Returns to the Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears are set to bring back their former player Christian Jones to bolster their roster. The 30-year-old linebacker...
MLB Dot Com Suggests Baez Could be on the Trade Block
The Chicago Cubs have a problem. They're in a weird transitional period where their window is nearing a closure. They...
Kyle Long Back! But Don’t Get Your Hopes Up Bears Fans
It was announced on Tuesday that retired Chicago Bears guard and three-time Pro Bowler, Kyle Long was returning to the...
So Here’s How You Can Buy Cubs Tickets
Earlier Monday morning we broke news about fans being allowed into Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field for Opening Day....
BREAKING: THIS IS NOT A TEST, WRIGLEY WILL BE OPEN FOR FANS ON OPENING DAY!
UPDATE: Mayor Lightfoot has made the official announcement, the Cubs and Sox will be allowed 20% capacity on Opening Day....
Cubs Strop: When Low-Risk become Higher
The Chicago Cubs brought Pedro Strop back to the team on a no-risk, minor league deal. The thought, he has...
Video: KB Rippin Packs
On the Topps Instagram page, they often are very entertaining. From guest players to showing how artwork is done, it's...
Cubs Add Utility Infielder/Second Baseman
The Chicago Cubs had been rumored to have some interest in former Milwaukee Brewers infielder, Eric Sogard. Today they have...
Report: Cubs Will Add at Least One More Pitcher, Here’s Who
Soon after the Chicago Cubs signed Trevor Williams, ESPN's Jesse Rogers reported that they would sign one more pitcher. https://twitter.com/JesseRogersESPN/status/1355640706208051203?s=19...
Cubs Farewell Video to Lester a Tear-Jerker
Jon Lester is officially a Washington National. I have always been a Lester fan. Now, I don't mean calling out...
Cubs Have Spent 40% of ALL NL Central Free Agent Dollars This Off-Season
I'm not even sure if I stated that correctly in the title. But, of all the dollars the National League...
Duquette: Cubs Have Told Bryant He is NOT Being Traded
If you have read anything I have posted in the last couple of months, I have been very consistent in...
Cubs Amaya is Tearing the Crap Outta the Ball in Winter League: Team in Championship
Whenever there is a Willson Contreras trade rumor, it is because the organization has a ton of depth at the...
Nagy Quit on the Bears, and the Bears Quit on Him
It is time to start a search for a new head coach. I try not to be this knee-jerk with...
Baseball Insider Suggests Kris Bryant Trade Likely
UPDATE: We have since learned that Kris Bryant is unlikely to be traded. Here is the update: https://chicagostylesports.com/someone-with-knowledge-in-bryants-camp-claims-no-trade-is-imminent/ I put...
Bears Trading FOR a Franchise Player While the Cubs Look to TRADE One?
New York Mets acquired Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco from the Cleveland (baseball team?). This is a move that completely...
If Pagano Does This Again, the Bears Will Get Run Out of the Building
The Chicago Bears entered last Sunday's game against their rival, the Green Bay Packers with two opportunities to grab a...
Biggest Reason for Nearly 30 Years of Bears Futility
The Chicago Bears backed their way into the NFC Playoffs, and I don’t know if this is a good or...
Jed Talk: Darvish, Contreras, GM Search
(The first part of the article is a running synopsis of the conversation) Jed Hoyer spoke to the press on...
Boras: Cubs have ‘Great’ Plans for Kris Bryant
At the risk of becoming even more of a Kris Bryant blogsite, I do have some interesting comments from his...
Cubs Non-Tender, New Wood Bat League, Bryant Trade? Let’s Talk
I've been away much of November and I hope to have a ton of content for December. I am also...
Ricketts Signalling to Reduce Payroll Reason for Theo’s Departure?
Ok, let's not ignore the COVID-19 effect that will cause most MLB teams to reduce payroll in 2021. That is...
BREAKING: Theo Epstein Has Stepped Down as President of Baseball Operations
There has been a lot of speculation, starting back in October with David Kaplan's report that Theo Epstein will step...
Source: Bryant Trade Rumors, Atlanta and Others In the Mix
I don't often get inside information, but on occasion, it has happened. Today I have learned that there have been...
The Road to Super Bowl LIV: 2020 NFL Rookies to Watch Out For
Over the years, many fans are on the lookout for promising rookie players, with some making it their main focus...
Changes with Marquee Network Putting Viewers in the Dark – Again?
There were a lot of Chicago Cubs fans skeptical of Marquee Sports Network. They were expressing concerns about paying for...
Cubs Cut 100+ Jobs in 2020, There Are No Right Answers
According to The Athletic's Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney, the Chicago Cubs laid off more than 100 people in the...
A White Sox Fan is Taunting the Houston Astros With a Megaphone and I’m Here for it
No one in baseball forgets the cheating scandal orchestrated by the Houston Astros. No one forgets the slap on the...
Former Cubs Pitcher Kyle Farnsworth Got SWOLL
Do you remember former Chicago Cubs pitcher, Kyle Farnsworth? I'm sure you remember that moment he speared Cincinnati Reds pitcher,...
MLBTR Releases Estimated Cubs Salary Arbitration Increases
Annually, MLB Trade Rumors releases arbitration salaries for any arb-eligible player. While these are estimates, their algorithm is the most...
VIDEO: Today in Cubs History: Montero’s Grand Slam
Happy 4th-anniversary Miguel-Slam. The 2016 Chicago Cubs postseason was absolute magic. During Game One of the NLCS, Miguel Montero was...
Hurdles that Kept the Cubs from Extension Agreements
Over the past three offseasons, there has been a ton of talks surrounding extensions to the Chicago Cubs core. The...
Marquee Network Reaches Deal with Chicago Bears
Since the Chicago Cubs were eliminated fans have questioned what Marquee Network will broadcast. Many thought there would be rebroadcasting...
Olney: Cubs Offered Bryant an Extension, Source Denies this Ever Happened
Back in 2018, David Kaplan falsely reported that a contract extension worth "north of $200 million," was rejected by Kris...
Grading Theo, His Future, Growing Faction Want Him Out Now
Thankfully, or unthankfully (not a word...), all the Chicago Cubs talk has been about Theo Epstein and his future. Because...
Future of the Cubs Core
There are many of you that want to hear someone in the media or writing a blog to absolutely ripping...
Cubs 2021 Plan: Keeping the Boyz Together
If you're reading this, it means Chicago Cubs baseball is officially done for the season. Now the attention and focus...
Cubs NL Central Champs, Bryant Doesn’t Give a Sh– About your Criticizim, Lester’s Last Start? Ever?
The Chicago Cubs dropped their Saturday evening tilt with the Chicago White Sox, but still clinched the National League Central...
Kris Bryant Setting Records Straight
I've stopped biting my tongue over the past couple of days. Sure, opinions are one thing, but this is long...
Cubs Trade Deadline Moves
The Chicago Cubs made a deal with the Tampa Bay Rays to acquire a DH/1B/OF bat in Jose Martinez. Now,...
Could a Certain Former Cub and Current Cincinnati Red Make His Way Back to Chicago?
The Cincinnati Reds were supposed to be the team to beat in the National League Central. They had all the...
Cubs Set Opening Day 30-Man Roster – Some Pretty Big Surprises
A day before the opening of the 2020 season, the Chicago Cubs have officially announced their 30-man roster. With this...
Cubs Starting Five Announced, Stat Showing Kris Bryant is Greatest 3B in Baseball
This is going to be short and sweet. The Cubs announced their starting rotation, sans Jose Quintana who cut his...
Cubs Expected to Land Phenom Dubbed ‘Baby A-Rod’
The Chicago Cubs minor league system has been slowly regaining steam. They now boast multiple left-handed pitchers that can reach...
Bryant Very Candid Yet Again on The Compound, it’s “Absurd” to Think He’s Unhappy in Chicago
The narrative shouldn't even be there any longer, but many are out there nearly guaranteeing that Kris Bryant will not...
The Cubs WON the Quintana, Eloy/Cease Deal – Here’s Why
I have seen a lot of folks bringing up the trade between the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox from...
Cubs New Infrastructure Allowed them to Draft HUGE Lefty Arms
Let's face the facts, drafting pitchers is a dangerous game to play. This is why, while I like moves the...
Bailing Out the Owners
An Uncertain Future Major League Baseball is struggling to answer many questions right now. In fact, around the country, speculation...
Ricketts: 70% From Gameday Revenues, But is that True?
Recently Tom Ricketts said the Chicago Cubs earn 70% of their revenue through game day. Things like ticket sales, concessions,...
Marquee and Comcast “Likely” to Get Done
This is what you've all been waiting for, the Comcast/Xfinity deal with Marquee Sports Network. Recently, on 670-The Score, Chicago...
VIDEO: Dr Fauci Suggests how an MLB Season CAN Happen
Good Morning America's Peter Hamby interviews Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease,...
Go #AllIn with Anthony Rizzo
Michael Rubin, executive chairman of Fanatics and Philadelphia 76ers partner, has created an #AllInChallenge which calls out to all athletes,...
Sosa Claims Dusty Gave Him Permission to Leave Game Early
The fall of Samuel Kelvin Peralta Sosa was just as fast as his rise. Sammy Sosa was a relative no...
MLB and MLBPA Agree on Return of Baseball Guidelines
While there are no set dates yet, at least there are terms on when the National Pastime will return. According...
Strong Belief that MLB Will Suspend Spring Training, Perhaps as Soon as Today
MLB has a conference call scheduled soon, but the belief is that baseball will choose to suspend Spring Training starting...
Yu to Get Opening Day and Can Guess Your Blood Type
Chicago Cubs manager, David Ross isn't going to tap long time buddy Jon Lester on opening day. While performance would...
Marquee and YouTube TV Less Likely, Comcast Deal Not Close
I dislike this news. I am an Xfinity customer that will be left in the dark once the start of...
The Inside Edge on the Cubs Fifth Starter
The biggest questions going into Chicago Cubs Spring Training is what cable providers will Marquee be on, the next... who...
How Can You Not Love Him!? Bryant Steps Up – Offers to be the Lead-Off Man
The Chicago Cubs have lacked consistency from the lead-off position since Dexter Fowler left. That isn't a secret. It's also...
Marquee Lands Hulu
The new Chicago Cubs network, Marquee Sports, has taken some criticism (rightfully so) for failing to secure cable providers. Today,...
If PECOTA Has Their Way, the Cubs are Playoff Bound
I've been toying with the idea of writing how I don't think the Chicago Cubs are as bad as a...
MLB Network’s The Shredder Gets Third Base COMPLETELY Wrong! Bryant Left Off!?
Each year, MLB Network covers the top 10 players at each position and has several of their personalities rank them....
Marquee Sports is Coming Feb 22nd – Will YOU Have It? Confirm Here
Most of us remember getting home from school around 3:30 and turning on Channel 9 to catch the end of...
Bulls Fan Kicked Out of the UC for Wearing ’86 Gar/Pax Jersey
Chicago Bulls fans are not happy. The team is on its, what, 83rd rebuild since the Jordan era? Just like...
More Evidence that Kris Bryant is Just as Good as Ever
There has been a lot of fans that have complained about the performance of Kris Bryant. While, sure, he hasn't...
Source: There is NO Mandate to Get Under the Luxury Tax
We have been hearing all offseason that the Chicago Cubs ownership wanted to get under the luxury tax threshold. The...
Source: Cubs Not Offering Fair Market Deals to Current Stars
I have been talking about this on this page for some time now. I don't believe the Chicago Cubs have...
Bryant’s Grievance is Over, That Means He’ll Be Traded, Right? Well Actually…
Before Kris Bryant could lift his head from his hands in disbelief of his grievance results, ESPN's Jeff Passan mentions...
SOURCE: Kris Bryant has LOST his Grievance
In the tale that seemed to never want an end, the Chicago Cubs third baseman, Kris Bryant has lost his...
Cubs ‘Fat and Happy’ No Longer, Expect the Whip to be Cracked
Once the Chicago Cubs officially parted ways with manager Joe Maddon, many fans called for a manager that would whip...
Pedro Strop Deciding Between Four Teams, Return to the Cubs Possible
Regardless of personal feelings on Pedro Strop, he has been the Chicago Cubs best relief pitcher since Bruce Sutter. In...
Castellanos Bat Pic Surfaces on Twitter, Signal a Return to Cubs?
I don't like to get into these too often because one, the original post might be a fabrication. Two, the...
Ian Happ Expected to get 500 At Bats
It's the moments before the Cubs Convention, which means the Cubs executives are coming out of hibernation. When speaking with...
Hoyer: “We Are Not Going to be Able to Keep This Group Together Forever”
As thousands of Cubs fans fill the Sheraton Chicago in hopes to hear about the upcoming Chicago Cubs season, GM...
Mr. Ricketts, Deflection Isn’t a Good Look
Tuesday, May 10th, 2011. That was the day Tom Ricketts completely won me over. Earlier that day I checked out...
Rizzo: Baseball Business ‘Cut Throat’ Naive to Think He’ll Spend Career as a Cub
I don't want to hype this, but I don't want to undercut what he's saying either. As Chicago Cubs players...
Cubs Spend $42.65 Million in Today, Sign ALL Arb Eligible Players
I feel there's a lot of fans that don't know what today's payroll news really means. But, for all intents...
Baez and the Cubs Agree, Avoid Arbitration
The Chicago Cubs and Javier Baez have agreed to terms, avoiding arbitration. His deal is a reported $10 million he...
Cubs and Kris Bryant Agree to Terms
This is just step one of what can be a weird couple of weeks for the Chicago Cubs generational talent....
New Defensive Statcast Stat, OAA Suggests Bryant is Better than Rizzo
We used to look at defense as whomever had the most errors was the worst defender and the least amount...
Wait, the Cubs Interested in Trading for Arenado is Serious? Passan Suggests Names
Ok, I really don't think this is a possibility. Especially with the constraints on the club financially. But with a...
Cubs Rotation Outlook, Darvish Has to be Great
It doesn't look like much will happen with the Chicago Cubs between now and the end of the year. With...
Cubs and Nick Castellanos Report, Let’s Not Get Too Excited
There is a report floating around that comes from Mike Murphy of ESPN 1000. Within the report, Murphy, who I...
Jed Hoyer Discusses Rizzo Extension: “Candidly, We were pretty far apart”
I had written earlier that Marc Pollack, Anthony Rizzo's agent, told Jesse Rogers of ESPN that the Cubs would not...
Rizzo’s Agent: Cubs Will NOT Offer Rizzo an Extension this Offseason
The Chicago Cubs have six players that will be free agents after the 2021 season (if Kris Bryant wins his...
Braves Likely OUT of Bryant Talks
The Chicago Cubs trading Kris Bryant rumors aren't going to stop anytime soon, much to my personal chagrin. Ok, there...
Theo Speaks on Bryant Grievance, Not Likely Ground-Breaking
The Chicago Cubs seem hellbent on trading their best player this offseason, but there’s one major hurdle - his grievance....
Ben Zobrist Still Unsure about 2020
You have to understand that going back to play a game, regardless of the money, is a very difficult decision...
Rogers: Cubs WILL Send Bryant to the Braves – Rizzo Also Named
A host of ESPN writers talked about potential moves to happen during the Winter Meetings in San Diego this week....
Levine: Cubs to Land Keuchel During Winter Meetings?
This is a change-up! For weeks we’ve discussed how the Chicago Cubs need to shed salary and trade players in...
Cubs Passing on Castellanos Could be Good
The Chicago Cubs haven't officially moved on from anyone, even though there is a 12UP article out there suggesting they...
Bears Defense, Playoff Chances Taking Another BIG Hit
The Chicago Bears won a huge game on Thursday against the Dallas Cowboys. Some of the questions on Mitch Trubisky...
What’s the Deal Xfinity? No Marquee Deal Yet
When you scroll over to Marquee Sports Network's website, Get Marquee Sports Network they proudly advertise how many days, hours,...
Better Roster, Cubs or Sox Where Will Castellanos Land
I have been seeing a lot of this intriguing talk on which Chicago team has the better roster. Just eight...
Passan: Cubs “Aggressive” and “Manic” Will Trade One of Contreras, Bryant, and… ah… Rizzo!?
We have all assumed that the Chicago Cubs will make a move sooner or later. This thought had been bandied...
The Bay Area’s Trash Might be the Cubs Treasure
There have been quite a few interesting moves around baseball today, one of which was the Chicago Cubs non-tendering Addison...
Cubs Beginning of Decade and End of Decade Opening Day Lineup
With all the pictures going around showing the transformations from the beginning of the decade (2010) and the end of...
Guys, Let’s Stop with the Bench Mitch Talk
Look, Mitchell Trubisky is not the answer at quarterback for the Chicago Bears. I like the dude, as a dude....
Officially Free Agents
The time to present a Qualifying Offer to any potential free agents has come and gone and the Chicago Cubs...
HOLY CRAP! MLB Might Alter Rules, Making Kris Bryant a Free Agent After the 2020 Season!
UMM... WTF! That's what I suppose anyone would be thinking right about now. The Chicago Cubs should have control of...
A New Leaf Turned: Winning Begins Now
After amassing an abysmal 22-60 record for the 2018-2019 season, the Chicago Bulls had a chance to redeem themselves via...
Steve Stone Suggested a Strange Concept, Could the Cubs be the First to Deploy it?
While the Chicago Cubs have been irrelevant with regard to baseball for a month now. But, they’ve been very relevant...
Is the Cubs Hiring David Ross the Right Thing to do?
So, I have admittedly been on David Ross to become the next Chicago Cubs manager like white on rice. But,...
Video Gamers, Javy Baez has Some Cool News
While MLB The Show has always given some sort of suspense around who their cover athlete was going to be,...
What Joe Espada’s Second Interview Means
This morning it was revealed that Houston Astros’ bench coach Joe Espada was flying to Chicago for a second interview...
Industry Source, It’s Ross’s Job to Lose
It seems that as every day passes, we gain more clarity on who will get the Chicago Cubs managerial job....
Source: Cubs Down to Two Favorites
The Chicago Cubs ushered in six prospective and very qualified options to take over for Joe Maddon over the past...
Girardi Stepping Down, Signals an Impending Hire?
Former Chicago Cubs catcher, and Peoria native, Joe Girardi has stepped down as head coach for Team USA. Could this...
Another Potential Manager Turns Down the Cubs
I was rather surprised when Carlos Beltran turned down the opportunity to interview for the Chicago Cubs open managerial seat....
So Long, Kyle Long
I absolutely love Kyle Long. He's that dude that is mean on the field. First to stick up for a...
Ross, Theo, and Jed just Picking Up Starbucks. Absolutely Nothing to See Here
David Ross met with Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer today to discuss the manager's position. This was a much shorter...
Editorial: Cubs Will NOT Shop Kris Bryant this Offseason
I’m out here calling bluffs. During Theo Epstein’s 1:21 minute press conference to end the 2019 Chicago Cubs season, he...
Cubs Offseason Calendar of Events
Since Theo Epstein is promising quite an eventful offseason, I figured it would make a ton of sense to provide...
Insider: We Have Some Names to Interview for Cubs Job
You knew Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer we’re going to move quickly. During Monday’s press conference, Theo mentioned that they...
Cubs Turned Down by Pitching Guru, Kyle Boddy
So, if anyone is familiar with Driveline, which has quickly become infamous for training pitchers, the owner/president of Driveline apparently...
Did Theo Hint at the End of Almora in Chicago?
I have spent the greater part of the past two years defending reasons why Albert Almora wasn't receiving more playing...
Joe Maddon Possible Landing Spots
Now that the Chicago Cubs are officially in the post-Joe Maddon era, and we have discussed potential replacements here, it...
VIDEO: Theo Talking about Moving on From Joe
This is a difficult day for a lot of Chicago Cubs fans. I think it is a difficult day for...
Cubs to Part Ways with Manager Joe Maddon
After taking the club to the promised land, for the first time in 108 years, to a disappointing 2018 where...
Maddon to Learn his Future Tonight
The Chicago Cubs skipper will learn his future tonight. As reported from several sources, Joe Maddon will meet with Jed...
Joe Maddon Gives Middle Finger to the Brewers
The Chicago Cubs are out of the playoff picture, and with several guys ailing, manager Joe Maddon is going with,...
Maddon Suggests Chemistry to Blame
While watching Chicago Cubs games over the past couple seasons, I haven't gotten the sense that the roster was fun....
Four Things that Decided the Cubs Season
Without reading, I’m sure there will be a lot of folks pointing to these as reasoning; injuries, not spending in...
Lester Makes His Pitch for Maddon
It isn’t a secret, there will likely be a divorce at the end of the 2019 Chicago Cubs season. This...
Theo Ditching Chicago for Boston? Boston Reporter Says he Was in Town
Before we jump any guns here, Theo Epstein is from Boston, but nonetheless, this rumor could have legs. https://twitter.com/omfonweei/status/1176595732738035714?s=21 There...
Javier Baez Still Not Ready – Might Not Start the Rest of Season
Not only was the Chicago Cubs play not very good over the past couple weeks (or... months), but over the...
Your Trade Kris Bryant Opinion is Very Flawed
Look, I understand the idea, a little. You’re afraid of Kris Bryant leaving the Chicago Cubs and the organization being...
Cubs Unlikely to Sign Castellanos
Back in July, when the Cubs traded for Nicholas Castellanos, it came with mixed emotions. Throughout Castellanos's career, he mostly...
Scott Boras Livid Over Kris Bryant Injury
If you missed the game on Sunday, during the third inning Kris Bryant injured his ankle trying to beat out...
Hamels Donated $9 Million Home
Whether he’s tossing a shutout or getting tagged for a five run inning, no one questions how good of a...
Hold Up: Hoerner Might NOT be able to be Called Up
Rules. All these friggin rules... As we reported earlier, citing Paul Sullivan, the Chicago Cubs want to call-up the 2018...
Nico Hoerner is Coming Up!?!?
Yesterday afternoon when Addison Russell was hit in the head with a 93-MPH fastball, my brother sent a message asking...
Willson Contreras to Return Tomorrow
The Chicago Cubs All Star catcher, Willson Contreras is to return to action - tomorrow. https://twitter.com/wcontreras40/status/1167242856932790274?s=21 Great news! Even watching...
Report: Cubs Likely to Re-Up Baez
So I was pretty harsh on ESPN's Jeff Passan report in regards to the Kris Bryant news. But a potential...
Its that Time of Year Again – Stupid Kris Bryant Trade Rumors
It seems that every year around this time, there's some rival team executive that suggests that the Chicago Cubs will...
LOL! Yu Was So Dominant He Created New Pitches
What alternate universe do we live in!? Yu Darvish is the ace of the Chicago Cubs staff right now, and...
Cubs Need a Philosophical Change
“Launch angle is not a fad.” Theo Epstein enthusiastically proclaimed in the midst of a tirade of very honest descriptions...
MUST SEE VIDEO: Castellanos is Willing the Cubs to the Playoffs
This is just insane. The only thing I can relate the impact Nicholas Castellanos is having on the Chicago Cubs...
Cubs Using Hot Bats to Get Closer to Playoffs
The Chicago Cubs have spent much of this season in a battle for postseason positioning, thanks to a hotly contested...
Thom Brennaman Crying – I’m Here for That
The Cincinnati Reds had a 3-1 lead going into the seventh. Luis Castillo dazzled Chicago Cubs hitters and out-pitched struggling...
Could the Cubs Have their Next Pitching Phenom in the Minors!?
The Chicago Cubs have done a good job of creating offensive players. Whether they are in Chicago still or playing...
Cubs Player’s Weekend Nicknames! And those Jersey’s, Ahhh…?
Umm... how about those player’s weekend jerseys... They look like a failed 1990’s Starter design that you’d only find in...
Report: Cubs Among “Most Aggressive” in Adding Relief
The Chicago Cubs are among some of the most aggressive teams looking for relief pitchers, according to one insider. Based...
Almora Troubles Track Back to Houston
Everyone at one point or another has rode the play Albert Almora fan bus. His dazzling defense and progression on...
Doolittle Mad at Maddon
In the ninth inning of the Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals game, Cubs manager Joe Maddon began to question the...
Pedro Strop’s Crazy Night, Car Stolen, Car Chase, Cops, and a Save
Umm... your night likely wasn't as interesting as Chicago Cubs reliever Pedro Strop. Turns out, before the game on Wednesday...
Buying Tickets to Wednesday’s or Thursday’s Cubs Game Could be a GREAT Investment
“Are you an idiot!?” That’s likely what you’re thinking. Wednesday’s Chicago forecast shows temperatures in the low 30’s with rain...
Game 6 of 162 – The Day That Changed the Cubs Season
Pain. Pain and suffering! Thats what Cubs fans have felt while watching some of the issues the bullpen have had...
VIDEO: Willson Contreras Destroys Ball, 3rd Furthest in Sun Trust History
WOW! Willson Contreras absolutely destroyed that baseball. Contreras is proving once again that good things happen when you get into...
Cubs Who’s Hot Who’s Not
I'm not talking looks here, this is a rundown of the hottest Cubs, and those that needed another week or...
The Bullpen IS an Issue, and There’s an Easy Fix
Since the end of the 2018 season Theo Epstein has been preaching urgency. The team needs to get off to...
Can the Cubs Rely on Carl Edwards Jr
On the periphery, Carl Edwards Jr has been a great pitcher for the Chicago Cubs. He was even once penned...
I’m Very Excited for Yu Darvish!
I was not shy about my excitement for Yu Darvish in 2018, I backed the man when he was injured...
Triggered: It Took One Game for the Fire Maddon Fans to Freak Out
Like the Chicago Cubs hitters, it took one game for the fire Joe Maddon crowd to get into mid-season form....
Cubs: The Inmates Running the Asylum, and That’s a Good Thing
There was a sense that Theo Epstein set new rules as a way to keep Joe Maddon from Joe Maddoning....
Insane Opening Day, Bryant is “Edgy” and Other Nuggets
Baseball is back. While, sure, it officially started a week ago in Japan. In either event today officially opened the...
Leon a Possible Fix
The Chicago Cubs have a need for a veteran backup catcher. Yes, they have Victor Caratini, and in his second...
What to Expect When Expecting: Kris Bryant
I don’t understand it. Seriously, I don’t understand how so many Cubs fans have turned on third baseman Kris Bryant....
Happ Extremely Upset After Being Sent Down
If you missed the news, Chicago Cubs Ian Happ has been optioned to Triple-A Iowa. https://twitter.com/rljmb23/status/1109594705120165888?s=21 Happ had been struggling...
What to Expect When Expecting: Javier Baez
I can’t believe there’s actual baseball fans that dislike Javier Baez. It’s even harder for me to grasp the idea...
Umm… Did Darvish Go Full Alou!? How’s He Doing?
If you recall, Cubs fans all over the internet freaked out because of a Yu Darvish blister. Yeah... they freaked...
What to Expect When Expecting: Willson Contreras
Here in my third installment of what to expect, I’m tackling Chicago Cubs catcher, Willson Contreras. You can check out...
How the New Pitching Rule Benefits Teams Like the Cubs
I know there is a lot of hate around the new three-batter minimum pitching rule that will be all the...
What to Expect When Expecting: Cubs Relief Pitching
This is the second part in a series of detailing expectations of the Chicago Cubs. If you didn't catch the...
What to Expect When Expecting: 2019 Cubs Starting Pitching
There has been a lot of rage over projections this offseason, and the one we as Chicago Cubs fans are...
The Next BIG Thing
There was a weird shift in the way Chicago Cubs fans followed the team once Theo Epstein came to town....
Eddie Vedder Talks Cubs World Series, and Being a Cubs Fan in Guest Appearance
In Tempe Beach Park in Tempe, Arizona, Eddie Vedder was the headliner at a baseball themed music festival, Innings Festival....
Theo Warns, Cubs Willing to Close their Window
Last season officially ended with a 90 minute press conference where Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations answered every question...
Chatwood Is Pushing an Issue
Yeah, yeah, yeah, we all heard and even shared the jokes about the Chicago Cubs pitcher, Tyler Chatwood. Like, what...
A New Rizzo Contract Outlook
With all the crazy money being tossed around in MLB, it sounds like Chicago Cubs first basemen, Anthony Rizzo, wants...
WHOA! Jon Lester can Swing! Rizzo, Hamels, Happ, Heyward, Ross, Lester Golfing
There's plenty for a Chicagoan to do in Arizona, and the highlight is very certainly attending Spring Training games. But what...
Could Kris Bryant’s Next Contract Surpass Bryce Harper’s?
The wait finally ended last week for baseball fans as free agent outfielder, Bryce Harper, and the Philadelphia Phillies agreed...
Cubs Announce Opening Day Starter!
Surprises aren't for this Chicago Cubs team, so for the fourth time in five seasons, Jon Lester will be the...
Pieces in place to keep Bears in Super Bowl Hunt
The Chicago Bears were a missed field goal away from reaching the NFC Divisional Round to take on team they...
Umm… Don’t Tell Tom, The Cubs Actually Have Tons of Money
We keep hearing, over and over and over and over again that they Chicago Cubs don't have money to spend....
Bryce Wants to be a Cub! Eh, Maybe…
So there was a new Bryce Harper rumor out there. https://twitter.com/randyjmiller/status/1100510574146961408?s=21 That might make it hurt even more for Chicago...
Free Agency, Nolan Arenado Changing Kris Bryant’s Extension Possibilities
The 2018 baseball offseason was supposed to be a vacuum, a single occurrence that you shouldn’t put too much stock...
Should the Cubs be Worried about the 80 wins Prediction?
To get the new season underway, Chicago Cubs fans are livid. At the start of February, PECOTA released their projections...
Is Ben Zobrist on the Trade Block?
Hey, there very well could be a thousand reasons for Ben Zobrist to not be in camp. I’m not going...
If Working at Wrigley has Always Been a Lifelong Dream, Well it Might Come True
I have always wanted to work in Wrigley Field, being at the ballpark for all 81 home games and possibly...
The Most Insane Baseball Trick, Ever!?!?
As a coach, a player, someone that has been around baseball for nearing on 40 years, this is the most...
Offseason Fatigue, Ruining the Hot Stove With One Name
I was reading responses on the newest Bryce Harper rumor on Twitter, and there was a reply that I thought...
A-Rod, Gary Vee, Big Cat: You Fix Baseball With Javy Baez
Many of the people that will read this post are die hard Chicago Cubs fans. They will likely watch the...
New Chicago Tavern NOT Allowing Cubs Fans
In a city of 2.7 million, and knowing bars have an extremely hard time lasting a year, The Hyde Chi...
WATCH: 103 Up, 103 Down: No One in Chicago is Able to Kick a 43-Yard Field Goal
Goose Island made a lot of very strong assertions when they went off on "armchair kickers" that criticized Chicago Bears...
Chuck Pagano is a “Madman” Bears Defense to Get More Aggressive
The Chicago Bears announced the hiring of Chuck Pagano as defensive coordinator, replacing long-time DC, Vic Fangio. Fangio became beloved...
And Just Like That – BOOM – Kris Bryant Agrees to a One-Year Contract
Whew, so just as I hit publish on my Javier Baez, arb-avoiding deal, Kris Bryant and the Chicago Cubs have...
Javier Baez Settles – One Year Deal, Avoids Arbitrtion
The Chicago Cubs and Javier Baez have settled on a one-year deal avoiding salary arbitration according to Fancred's Jon Heyman....
The Cubs and Card Edwards Jr have Agreed to a One-Year Deal
Continuing the wave of contract agreements. The Chicago Cubs and Carl Edwards Jr have agreed to terms on a one-year...
Kyle Schwarber and the Chicago Cubs Agree to Terms, Avoiding Arbitration
Like Kyle Hendricks, the Chicago Cubs and Kyle Schwarber have agreed to terms, avoiding salary arbitration. The deal is a...
The Cubs and right-hander Kyle Hendricks agreed to a one-year deal
Today (January 11th) is day arbitration salaries are to be entered. Teams will submit their figure, players will submit theirs,...
Interesting Kris Bryant and Mookie Betts Connection
Attention! Attention! Read all about it! Both, Kris Bryant and Mookie Betts are really good at baseball. I think we...
The Cubs Tried Pretty Hard to Trade Addison Russell
While we all likely assumed as much, but based on reporting from Ken Rosenthal, the Chicago Cubs tried to trade...
The Cubs Unwillingness to Spend Should Bother You, But Not for the Reasons You May Think
This has been a very strange offseason for the Chicago Cubs. With expectations that a free agent like Bryce Harper...
MUST WATCH: Bears Fan Reactions to Parkey Missed Field Goal
New Tab, a YouTube re-broadcaster (splices content or pulls video from other sources to post on YouTube), grabbed several fan...
Goose Island Calls Out Parkey Haters, Challenge to FREE Beer for a Year
For several weeks now we have all endured some Chicago Bears fans pleading to anyone who will give them a...
Ian Happ Promises Something Big at the Cubs Convention
Fans are always wanting something crazy to happen at the Cubs Convention. Introducing huge free agent signings, announcing extensions, etc....
Cubs Insider Says Kris Bryant Will NOT Re-Sign with the Cubs
The moment the Chicago Cubs drafted superstar third basemen, Kris Bryant, was the day that it could be projected that...
Ross Doesn’t Want the Job, But the Cubs are Looking at Another Fan Fav for the Gig
With the Chicago Cubs bench coach job up for grabs, everyone and their mother assumed the Cubs would turn to...
Harper Rumors, He Wants to be a Cub
I am not in the "insider" game, and I do not have a means to confirm the information that I...
Super Questions for Super Bowl Contender
The Chicago Bears announced to the world that they have arrived. On the back of perhaps the biggest defensive performance...
The Cold Hard Facts of Bryce Harper
Let's face it, if you want Bryce Harper or if you would prefer he stays far, far away from the...
Per Source: Cubs are More In on Harper Than They Let On
The biggest fish in all the free agent market, rightfully or wrongfully, is Bryce Harper. 2019 has been billed as...
Insider: Several Teams Are Asking for Kyle Schwarber
There are several rumors that seemingly never go away. The Chicago Cubs are interested in Chris Archer. The Cubs and...
Cubs Got Rid of Arrieta Just in Time, He’s Getting Destroyed By Little Leaguers!
What do pro ball players do in their offseason? Well if you’re Trevor Bauer you get your finger stuck in...
In Light of Dave Roberts Extension, Joe Maddon’s Son Questions Cubs
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced a four-year extension for manager Dave Roberts. Roberts, who has managed the Dodgers for three...
So Many Feelings About the Addison Russell News, They’re All Ok
I have had a very straight-lined reaction to Addison Russell and everything circling around him, his ex-wife Melisa Reidy, and...
CUBS OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON ADDISON RUSSELL
This has been a whirlwind couple of months for the Chicago Cubs and their shortstop Addison Russell. I guess you...
Cubs Still Looking for Infield Help
On Wednesday the Chicago Cubs acquired Ronald Torreyes from the New York Yankees. On Thursday the Cubs traded Tommy La...
Cubs are Unlikely to Sign a Big Name, But Will Add an MVP and All Star Pitcher
There are a lot of rumors, stories, and confirmed reports that the Chicago Cubs are unlikely to add a big...
Torreyes is Not Replacing a Starter
Wednesday afternoon, the Chicago Cubs acquired utility infielder, Ronald Torreyes from the New York Yankees. The cost? Some cash considerations and...
Theo Is Still Brilliant, Passing On Chavez Great/Bold Move
I'm not dangling too far off a limb when I say Jesse Chavez saved the Chicago Cubs bullpen in the...
Clueless Mike Francesa Rips Bears Defense
I can’t even... this guy is paid to sit in front of a giant caricature of himself, while people who...
SUPER BEARS, SUPER BOWL! The Bears Take a Giant Leap Up the Odds List!
The Chicago Bears win against the Minnesota Vikings marked the first time they won back-to-back games against NFC North opponents...
Newest Fad: Segura to the Cubs
The Seattle Mariners have begun their Black Friday door busters early. In early November it was let out that the...
Finding a Roster Spot for David Bote Proves Difficult
It’s strange to say that there is little to celebrate with a 95-win team, but that’s the truth when talking...
KB: The Most Impactful Player The Cubs Could Add
The Chicago Cubs had a very rough second half of the 2018 baseball season, and that was mostly due to...
Bernstein: The Cubs are IN on Harper
In news that shouldn't really surprise anyone, Dan Bernstein of 670 The Score, and the Bernstein and McKnight show revealed...
Rivals Believe, David Ross is the Next Manager of the Chicago Cubs
There has been a lot of questions surrounding the future of Chicago Cubs manager, Joe Maddon. First there was the...
Theo on Kris Bryant Rumors – FALSE
This time of year offers a ton of speculation, and today we have gotten a ton of the dumb speculation....
Cubs Working Tough Trade Lines
The Chicago Cubs Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer are soon to huddle within their offices just steps away from Wrigley...
Olney: Cubs Have Discussed Possible Kris Bryant Trades
Starting pieces like this are always difficult. They are so because I want to scream at whomever has suggested this...
Making a Case for Freddy Galvis
Hurry Up and Wait Alright, let's get this out of the way to save everyone the trouble of pointing it...
Hamels Open To An Extension With The Cubs
Mid-season addition, Cole Hamels apparently loved his time on the northside, and is very interested in a contract extension with...
The One Trade That Will Make The Cubs Offense Incredible
So while everyone is talking about the Chicago Cubs signing free agents, Bryce Harper or Manny Machado, I'm over here...
Scott Boras: Bryce Has Already Decided, Deal Is Done
I’m not sure if you’ve seen this news come across, but Scott Boras was on The Michael Kay Show and...
Likely Cubs Target No One is Talking About
I know Bryce Harper and Manny Machado are the sexy names in free agency. But sexy isn't the most probable,...
Manny Machado: Baseball’s Bad Boy You Never Knew You Wanted (on the Cubs)
Manny Vs. Bryce: Comparing The Numbers and Analyzing The Intangibles By: Meagan O'Donnell Chicago Cubs play-by-play announcer Len Kasper has...
Will Joe Girardi Be The Cubs Next Manager?
There has been a lot of speculation about Joe Girardi‘s next managerial stop after he pulled out of consideration for...
Important Reason the Cubs Should Seriously Try to Land Harper
The whole Bryce Harper conversation is a hot button topic for a lot of Chicago Cubs fans. Some of questioned...
Don’t Fall For the Kris Bryant Contract Extension Rumor
We see this time and time again, and there is one person at the root of it all - Scott...
He Might Make More Sense
So this is the summer of Bryce Harper, and the year he finally joins his old chum, Kris Bryant on...
Gonzalez: Schwarber and Happ, Likely to Depart
Gulp, we are staring at a roster shakeup in the face. While there has always been the fear of attrition...
Truth on Joe Maddon’s Future
There was a lot of speculation about the uncertainty surrounding Chicago Cubs manager, Joe Maddon’s future. From the disappointment of...
Let’s Stop This, We Should Have Learned By Now
We have become a weird mesh of tribalism when it comes to our professional sports. As soon as there’s a...
Is There Time To Mature?
The Chicago Bears are in first for the first time in what seems like forever. The Bears defense is clearly...
Well This Is Not Ideal News
It appears the the Chicago Cubs closer, Brandon Morrow’s season is over. https://twitter.com/pj_mooney/status/1042193410042413056?s=21 This was a legit possibility. Morrow, who...
If You’re Selling Trubisky, I’m Buying
I saw a lot of fans ready to give up on Chicago Bears quarterback, Mitch Trubisky. He was erratic, had...
Baez Blasts a Homer 420 Feet, Then Hard Pimps It
But we were mad at Willson Contreras, Right? https://twitter.com/rljmb23/status/1041890207656804353?s=21 I mean, sure Baez’s hit went out, but he wasn’t “respecting...
Willson Was Bad, But Not As Much As You Think
In one swing Willson Contreras broke two of Joe Maddon’s catch phrases. Respect 90 and Try Not To Suck. In...
What’s Better Than A Grand Slam? That Bat Flip
Bat flips like that take some practice, and since this was Victor Caratini's second homer of the season, that practice...
Starting Bote Over Kris Bryant Is Not Your Best Idea
About three years ago I pitched the idea of creating a social blog to the Chicago Tribune and their blogging wing,...
Is there a Joe Maddon Conspiracy?
An interesting story that was discussed on Mully and Haugh on 670 The Score, was that the Joe Maddon rumors...
Rizzo is Putting Together His Best Season Ever
2018 did not start the way Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo expected. After the first seven games of the...
Is Cole this Year’s Verlander? No, he’s Better
Of course this is in the micro-vacuum of a 34 innings small sample-size. In order to really judge the Chicago...
Yu Darvish Speaks About his Injury and How Bad it Really Is
As some of my more loyal readers can attest, I’ve been a huge Yu Darvish fan-boy. When things looked their...
What is the Future of Addison Russell?
There are a lot of Chicago Cubs fans that have soured on shortstop Addison Russell. For all the promise that...
Albert Almora was Brilliant
The game of baseball can sometimes be accidental. Many have used the term, "baseball happens" to explain the weirdness that...
Let’s Start Recognizing – Addison Russell is Really Good at Baseball
There has been some sort of change in Chicago Cubs fans thoughts towards shortstop Addison Russell. He went from a...
This Is the Best Maddon Has Ever Been
He drives the most knowledgeable baseball fan insane with his against the grain decisions or non-decisions. These decisions have prompted...
Cubs Blockbuster Trade or Dud?
The Chicago Cubs have already landed the Texas Rangers' lefty, Cole Hamels. We decided to give you a couple of...
Yu Darvish’s Agent Blows Up Alex Rodriguez
By now I am sure you have seen the remarks ESPN's Alex Rodriguez made towards some turmoil in the Chicago...
What to Know about Cole Hamels
Regardless of how you feel about the recent acquisition of Cole Hamels from the Texas Rangers, here's a couple of...
The Cubs Are Not Going to Trade for deGrom
Every trade deadline there is that guy that the Chicago Cubs are rumored to have interest in, but they have...
Rizzo Pitching, Just What this Team was Missing
In the eighth inning of Monday night’s Cubs game, coach Joe Maddon teased Anthony Rizzo with the thought of pitching....
Bote Headlining Potential Deal for Orioles Britton?
The Chicago Cubs were expected to add to their bullpen at the deadline, and with closer Brandon Morrow going on...
Cubs Land HUGE Pitching Talent
The Chicago Cubs, under Theo Epstein's watch, have always done very well in the international market. Well, at least when...
Professor of Bad, June Swoon in Full Effect but Normal For Hendricks, and a Way to Fix It
While the Chicago Cubs fan base, media, and team try to create a formula for success, my hypothesis is the...
This Cubs Draft Pick Will Tug Your Heart
Itamar Steiner is one of the Chicago Cubs biggest fans, how he became the clubs biggest fan is heartbreaking. Itamar's...
Cubs Are OK, But There Are Reasons To Worry And I’ll Explain
The Chicago Cubs boast the third most prolific offense, the stingiest defense, and second-best pitching staff in baseball. Their offense...
Cubs Get Busted When Leaving Wisconsin
While the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers have built a solid rivalry over the past several years, and it’s even...
WHAT!? Kris Bryant Gets Angry!?
It’s always the quite nice guys that secretly take out their frustrations under a cloak of secrecy. That’s exactly what...
Positive Signs from Darvish
Yu Darvish wanted to throw on Tuesday. But instead of taking a bullpen session back home at Wrigley, he made...
Cubs Fans are Pissed at Joe, He Explains the Move
It seems after any loss this season, Chicago Cubs fans try to point a finger at someone in blame. All...
Five Cubs Facts to Get You Excited in the Morning
Yes, the Chicago Cubs have underachieved in regards to their win/loss record so far this season, but there are several...
More Proof Kyle Schwarber is an Asset Defensively
So many people have screamed till their lungs give out that Kyle Schwarber is a bad defensive player. While he...
Theo, “Out There In Fantasy Land”
Theo Epstein was on AM-670 The Score talking to Mully and Hanley this morning, so he was obviously asked about...
WBBM With an Interesting Machado Cubs Trade
So the internet’s the rage with the Manny Machado to the Chicago Cubs trade talks. The thought has been that...
Whoa, He’s the Fastest Cub
I love these little side bar details. While it doesn’t mean much on a Chicago Cubs team that’s mostly defunct...
Narrative Crashing Time – The Cubs are Good at Baseball
There has been a lot of complaining, maybe rightfully so but mostly not, about the Chicago Cubs not being very...
Theo Completely Rejects the Thought of Machado
We spoke about the whole Manny Machado deal yesterday, and there were some mixed thoughts on it. Chicago Cubs President,...
Maddon is Sick and Tired of Your Lineup Complaints, “It’s Such a Non-Sophisticated Conversation”
Joe Maddon welcomes second-guessing, he wants you to ask why he did X when you think Y would have been...
Coincidence? Maybe. Spooky? Definitely. Old Archived Video Shows Ricketts Destiny
Wow, so this was freaky. It was freaky when I wrote about it back in 2015 and it’s freaky now....
Cubs Trading for Manny Machado?
Hey, sorry guys. Haven’t been on a ton lately, but that’s what happens when you coach two little league teams,...
Bryant Still Out – Suffering Post Beaning Symptoms
I don't like playing the role of the concerned guy, especially when there isn't much information available. But this whole...
OMG!!! Cubs Twitter just DESTROYED the Brewers Twitter Account
Just as Kyle Hendricks and Kyle Schwarber beat the Milwaukee Brewers on the field, the Chicago Cubs Twitter account absolutely...
News That is Completely Unsurprising – Cubs Most Expensive Team to Watch
Team Marketing Report put out their annual report measuring the cost of a family of four to attend a ballgame....
NSFW: Camera Caught Kyle Schwarber Doing, Well… Just Watch
So, someone might want to tell Kyle Schwarber, when that red light on the camera turns on, it’s recording. In...
With Yu, We’ve Seen this Before
I have noticed a lot of Chicago Cubs fans flipping their sh%& over the performance of Yu Darvish so far...
This is Now a Huge Issue
The 2018 Chicago Cubs season was set-up to be a championship season. The very first pitch did nothing to subside...
This is Crazy, Baez Will Have a Huge Season
I'm not hung up on the 4 home runs in two days or the 3-for-4 performance against the St Louis...
This Lester Thing is Scary
In the first inning of the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers game Thursday night, Jon Lester walked Ryan Braun. Completely...
He’s Been Ridiculous, Already Making Joe Change Plans
The Chicago Cubs offense has been anemic so far. Sure there was the eight-run output on opening day, then 10...
Addison Can be MVP
In 2016 Addison Russell broke out. Blasting 21 home runs, driving in 95, and playing elite level defense while earning...
Hey, the Cubs Set an Offensive Record!
The Chicago Cubs might not have played up to your expectations so far, but at least they’re setting records! Yes,...
2018 Chicago Cubs, the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
We are but two games into the 2018 Chicago Cubs baseball season and we have already witnessed some very good...
You’re Wrong, Jake Arrieta got a Sweet Deal
First, I’m not crazy about people who bad mouth athletes for trying to earn as mich as they can. Their...
Your Kyle Schwarber Theory Probably Sucks
Hi all, it's been a bit. I’ve had a lot of real-life work, personal things, and I am a bowler...
Incredible Cubs Rotation Ranked Against the League
With Yu Darvish now joining the likes of Jon Lester, Kyle Hendricks, Jose Quintana, and Tyler Chatwood most fans are...
Primed for a Long Term Deal
The clearest route to becoming a successful franchise is through drafting good young talent. While there is a risk to...
The Cubs are Still Favorites for Bryce Harper
We are just now coming off the Yu Darvish news. Yes, the Chicago Cubs signed Yu Darvish to a six-year...
Jake Turned Down a Six-Year Offer from the Cubs
Per Jon Heyman of Fanrag Sports, before signing Yu Darvish, Jake Arrieta turned down a similar six-year offer from the...
Surprise Name Could be Cubs Leadoff
There isn't a lot that this Chicago Cubs roster doesn't have. The team might not have a seasoned closer, they are...
Hotel Zachary is Amazing – Take a Look at the New Wrigleyville Hotel
There have been a ton of fans waiting to see what the Hotel Zachary, Wrigleyville's newest neighborhood attraction, will look like....
Will Rizzo be a Financial Sacrifice?
Already rated as the fourth best first baseman in baseball, the Chicago Cubs Anthony Rizzo is also the vocal leader...
Cubs are Calling All the Bluffs
Why bid against yourself? That’s the thought among the Chicago Cubs executives. There are very strong indications that the Cubs...
Bold Predictions: Arrieta, Darvish, Cobb Landing Spots
My main man over at Forbes, Howard Cole (who also happens to be the president of the IBWAA of which...
This Is Just a Game, Let’s Not Get so Crazy
There is a heck of a lot to unpack in the Yu Darvish world of late. He is waiting for the...
Willson Contreras Will be the Best
A day which seems like forever ago, a little known Chicago Cubs third base prospect grabbed a catchers mask and...
Cubs Bullpen Is Now Complete – Goal Accomplished
This offseason has sucked. How can I say that? Well, 99 of the 257 baseball's free agents have signed with...
Kris Bryant Named Baseball’s Best Third Baseman
I mean, Chicago Cubs fans have always known this, right? Well now MLB Network has made it official, Kris Bryant...
Another Insider Says Cubs Will Sign Jake
We have talked about this for a while now, and it appears more and more likely to happen. Yesterday I...
Arrieta Wants Back In, Maybe
It is now mid-January and the Chicago Cubs are looking for a starting pitcher. Jake Arrieta is still looking for...
Cubs and Kyle Hendricks Agree to Deal
The Chicago Cubs and pitcher Kyle Hendricks have agreed to a deal, avoiding arbitration. https://twitter.com/carriemuskat/status/951861332357406720 Kyle has a 38 and...
The Arbitration Case for Kris Bryant
On Friday, salary arbitration figures will be exchanged between players and teams. This is basically the agent of a player...
What to Realistically Expect from Kyle Schwarber
We are all very excited to see the videos of Kyle Schwarber. I mean he has trimmed down tremendously, he...
Jake Arrieta and Yu Darvish Deals, Includes Cubs? Alex Cobb Loves Chicago Food
We actually had Hot Stove news today - but it turns out a few baseball insiders got too antsy. It...
How to Get HOT Cubs Spring Training Tickets – at Reasonable Prices!
The Chicago Cubs set Cactus League attendance records in 2017, and due to their popularity, tickets are expected to become...
BREAKING: Bears to Hire Chiefs OC Matt Nagy as Head Coach
Adam Johns reporting, the Chicago Bears will name Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator, Matt Nage as their 16th head coach....
Cubs Spring Training Tickets Went on Sale Today and Cubs Fans Are Mad
The Chicago Cubs launched their MasterCard Presale on Spring Training tickets. This is typically a glorious time of year for...
Cubs Leadoff Problem and Rumors to Fix It
Talking about a leadoff hitter feels a little bit like putting the cart in front of the horse. But there...
Latest Trade Rumor Involving Javier Baez
The Chicago Cubs 2017/18 offseason started with Theo Epstein telling the world that they very likely will need to trade...
Cubs Are Driving Arrieta and Darvish Market
Early on I had a theory if the Chicago Cubs wait long enough the free agent pitching market might come...
Anatomy of Extending a Joe Maddon Contract
Frank Chance, Cap Anson, Charlie Grimm, and Joe Maddon. This is the Mount Rushmore of Chicago Cubs managers. Cap having...
Cubs Want Jake Back, but on Their Terms
Last Sunday I wrote how the Chicago Cubs were interested in bringing Jake Arrieta back. Today we (re)learn that the...
Kris Bryant Even Destroys Social Media Trolls Nicely
I'm not sure how anyone can be a troll towards Kris Bryant. The dude won the NL Rookie of the...
Official, the Bears Give No Fox – Who Should They Hire?
It seems like the Chicago Bears do this far too often. For a franchise that has lasted 97 years, they’ve...
VIDEO: Ring in the New Year by Watching Cubs Outtakes!
You loved the Cubs videos all year long, now take a look at the outtakes from those videos. Even more...
Cubs Want to Bring Back Jake Arrieta
There is one last spot in the Chicago Cubs rotation that needs to be filled, and it sounds like the...
Wade Davis Signs With the Rockies
I know a lot of Chicago Cubs fans were holding out hope that the team would re-sign Wade Davis, but...
An Interdivisional Trade That Makes Sense
The worst-kept secret in all of baseball right now is that the Chicago Cubs need pitching. They have checked in...
Cubs, Apparently, Sign a Lefty Reliever, Maybe…?
So according to Kyle Ryan's Twitter bio, he is a new left-handed reliever for the Chicago Cubs. So who is...
Market for Jake Arrieta is Heating Up
Jake Arrieta is one of the most coveted free agent pitchers on the market this season. This isn't just because...
Even if the Cubs Wanted to Re-Sign Arrieta, It Doesn’t Make Sense
Jake Arrieta did things in Chicago that had only been replicated by one pitcher ever - Bob Gibson. His stretch...
Jake and Cubs Talking About a Return
Regardless of what happens this offseason, Jake Arrieta will forever be indebted to the Chicago Cubs. No player has tested...
Cubs Hot Stove: Cobb, Morrow, Ohtani, Trade?
There has been some significant news to come up over the past few days. News we certainly need to cover....
Expect the Cubs to be a Huge Player in Ohtani Dealings
Theo Epstein has yet to meet a Japanese pitcher he doesn’t like, and it will be no different with Shohei...
Jake Arrieta Free Agent Projections
In a couple of days, Jake Arrieta will become a free agent for the first time in his career. There...
This Cubs Trade Rumor Just isn’t Going Away
This is a very different kind of offseason for the Chicago Cubs. While the team played in their third consecutive...
Likelihood of David Ross Becoming Cubs Bench Coach
We wrote the other day on how the Dave Martinez hiring in Washington opens the door for David Ross. If...
Zach Miller Fighting to Save his Leg
When it happened we knew it was a gruesome injury. The leg injury to Chicago Bears tight end Zach Miller...
These Five Free Agents Will Get the Cubs Back to the World Series
Let's face the facts, the Chicago Cubs were one of the last four teams standing in baseball for the third consecutive...
Ahem, the Door is Open Coach Ross
Reports are saying the Chicago Cubs bench coach, Dave Martinez will be the new manager of the Washington Nationals. The...
Tampa Connection Rebuilding Cubs Staff
As Bruce Levine has reported, former Tampa Bay Rays pitching coach, Jim Hickey will interview with the Chicago Cubs Monday....
Cubs Most Likely to be Traded
The Sunday after the Chicago Cubs were bounced from the NLCS, I woke up, still optimistic for the Cubs future,...
Best Cubs Moves We’ll All Discuss This Offseason
That sucked. While the loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers seemed decisive, the Chicago Cubs window to win is WIDE...
This is Going Seven Games
Don't at me on this. I proclaimed the same exact thing at the conclusion of Game 3 of the World...
Cubs Fans Audacity of Hope
To pull from another famous Chicagoan, Barack Obama (you may have heard of him), there is a certain audacity of...
Joe Maddon’s “F Yu” Lineup
Tuesday night is the most important, dare I say, must win game of the Chicago Cubs season. The game will...
Don’t Hang this on Joe
A carpenter cannot build a house with just a hammer. A doctor cannot perform surgery with just forceps. A mechanic...
Cubs Game 1 Lineup – NLCS
Here is the Game 1 lineup for the Chicago Cubs against the Los Angeles Dodgers. https://twitter.com/cubs/status/919297866958561280 This game also features...
Without Seager, Cubs Projected to Win NLCS
I know, I know, never tell me the odds... https://youtu.be/uYX-NSZMqt0 But ZiPS projects that the Cubs are now favored to...
HUGE BLOW TO THE DODGERS NLCS ROSTER!!!
Wow! This is a gigantic blow to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Announcing their 25-man roster against the Chicago Cubs in...
Now is a Good Time to Remind You of This
The Los Angeles Dodgers have their version of Superman throwing in Game 1 of the NLCS, in Clayton Kershaw. I...
Cubs NLCS Roster, Probably… Maybe
EDIT: The Cubs have now announced the roster and this is spot on. They also announced the Game 1 starter,...
REPORT: Stanton a Possibility for the Cubs
Let me help you... "He costs too much!" "The Cubs don't have the prospects!" "No way!" Ok, that last one...
This day in 2015, Schwarboard was born
This is the moment (or that moment in St Louis when the Cubs started bunting like crazy) I feel like...
This is the Genius of Joe Maddon
2016, World Series, Game 7. Kyle Hendricks was on the mound, with the lead, and appeared to be dealing. With...
No Secrets Here, Cubs Need to Hit
The Chicago Cubs postseason leader in average right now is Anthony Rizzo (.267), and then Jason Heyward (.250) and Kris...
Cubs Exorcising All of the Demons
108 Years, curses, superstitions, scapegoats, hell - even goats. There was a lot of weight on the Chicago Cubs in...
Same Old Dusty, NOT His Same Tired Tricks
After blaming everything in Chicago for half the team feeling sick, mold, air conditioning, or whatever else, now Dusty Baker...
Dusty Baker Drops Major Bombshell for Game Four Starter
Wow! With game four being postponed a day I don't think anyone thought this would happen. https://twitter.com/rljmb23/status/917883160821723136 He went on...
TBS To Blame for Start Time? Nixed Team Recommendations
Holy hell! I am smart enough to understand that when there's money to be made, whichever decision leads to the...
Outlasting, Great Defense, and Redemption – Cubs in Driver’s Seat
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Playoff Watch Parties at the Park
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VIDEO: 2017 Cubs Road to the Playoffs Hype
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Confusing Cubs Magic Number Explained
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HILARIOUS: Cubs Twitter Trolls Cardinals Twitter
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Jess and Kris Sent a Fan a Thank You Note
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The Right Boost at the Right Time
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The breed of people in Twitter and Facebook are vastly different. Twitter, a social platform which is incredibly easy to...
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Javy Baez is Ridiculous
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When Chicago Cubs ace, Jon Lester left Thursday's game against the Cincinnati Reds, the worst case was assumed. Today we...
Surprise Bullpen Move in the Wake of the Lester Injury
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In a report by Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun Times (so don't put too much stock in it) Jon...
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Hilarious – Rain Delay Bullpen Battles
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Chris Christie and a Cubs Fan Have Words in Milwaukee
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UPDATE: Kris Bryant Injury
In the first inning of the final game between the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs in Atlanta, Cubs superstar, Kris...
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So there has been this little rumor going around that the Chicago Cubs inquired about Justin Verlander, and that the...
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It’s Ok to Call the Anthony Rizzo Slide What it Was
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Come On Cubs Fans – He Needs YOUR Help!
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Cubs Offered Kris Bryant a TON of Cash
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It’s Just Bad Luck
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Why Albert Almora Jr Is the Odd Man Out
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It Almost Cost the Game
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Another Crosstown Series Maybe Three Years Away
Frank Schulte hit a weak dribbler back to the mound. Pitcher Doc White fielded, and tossed the ball to first,...
Cubs Looking to Add a Cy Young Pitcher?
There has been some smoke surrounding the Chicago Cubs and a certain National League West, Cy Young winning pitcher. No,...
Curious Stat Proves the Cubs Aren’t that Bad
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Maddon’s One Reason for Cubs Struggles
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Unfixable? The Best of Arrieta is Behind Us?
The tail end of 2014 and it seemed as if every other start Chicago Cubs pitcher, Jake Arrieta was taking...
The Most Important Starts of the Early Season
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Willson Contreras Quietly Speaking for Those Who Can’t
Willson Contreras is as exciting a young player as there is in baseball. Not only is he good, he is...
Bringing Ian Happ Up is a Bad Idea
I have read way too much lately on Ian Happ. Happ is the future. Trade Baez and bring Happ Up....
Jake Arrieta Hit With WHAT in Boston?
I want to be careful here, all fan bases have idiots. All fan bases have a faction that are absolute...
You Almost Won’t Believe Zobrist’s Amazing Story
The Chicago Cubs World Series MVP, Ben Zobrist. That is how he was carried off the field last November as...
Cubs Fans Freaking Out Again
It seems that with each and every stumble some Cubs fans, who tend to be the loudest, come out of...
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There is an imperfect/perfectness to baseball. The flow of the game to the friendships shared. In baseball it's never more...
With the Second Pick in the NFL Draft, Ryan Pace Secured His Future
We've moved away from talking about the other teams in Chicago, focusing mostly on the Cubs. It has proven to...
Proof Kyle Hendricks is Back
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Remember the Reds Announcers Ripping Cubs Fans
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Winning is Distracting, Which Makes it Hard to Win
Congrats on finally getting out from underneath that rock you've been living under. I know the culture shock can be difficult,...
Addison Russell Trolls His Haters
Life as a Major Leaguer is awesome. You get to play sports for a living, and get paid for it!...
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The rich get richer, as they saying goes, but it's certainly true. The Chicago Cubs grew from (arguably) the worst...
Surprise Atop MLB Power Rankings
Let's face it, the Chicago Cubs haven't exactly matched expectations early on. Sitting in third place in the NL Central...
Try Not to Cry as This 9 Year Old Gets Cubs Tickets
We have been there, your first ever trip to Wrigley Field to see the Chicago Cubs. Some of us are...
Encouraging Projection for Jason Heyward
Seven games into a 162 game season rarely tells the full story. While a hot start can be encouraging, baseball...
Joe Maddon Speaks Out About Yadier Molina
This has been the social argument over the past week, what was on Yadier Molina's chest protector, why didn't Joe...
The Crazy Jake Arrieta Situation
Jake Arrieta began the 2016 campaign just as he ended the 2015 season - absolutely unhittable. But as the summer...
Kyle Puts the ‘W’ in Win
Everybody loves Kyle Schwarber. His big cuddly look and as I heard someone explain, frat boy personality, attracts all kinds...
World Series Babies – It’s A Real Thing
So there was a ton of jokes on social media about Chicago Cubs fans making babies when they won the...
Cubs Fans are Pissed at Dexter Fowler
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Cubs Ticket Prices Completely Boggles My Mind
So like many Chicago Cubs fans, I have Googled Cubs Opening Day tickets in both St. Louis, as well as...
Its Gonna “HAPP”EN
Ok, so the internet is ablaze with talk about keeping Ian Happ on the Chicago Cubs roster. From Facebook fan...
Report: Braves are Trying to Acquire a Cubs Outfielder
One of the hardest parts of winning a championship is the connections that a franchise's fans make with the players...
Mike Montgomery Talks About Being Moved to the Bullpen
Mike Montgomery, the man who threw the last pitch in the Chicago Cubs game 7 World Series victory, was supposed...
Confirmed: Theo Named World’s Greatest
Boston Red Sox fans knew this, Chicago Cubs fans learned this, and now Fortune Magazine has confirmed it - Theo...
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It is hard to repeat, very hard. Even with the Chicago Cubs being the preseason favorite, the cards are stacked...
Hey Baseball, Baez is How You Fix the Game
MLB attempted to change any and every aspect of the game to draw the younger viewer. They tried to put...
Beware of the Ides of March! Szczur’s Future?
The Ides of March are upon us. You might remember March 15th, according to history, is the day Julius Caesar was...
The Embarrassment that is the Chicago Bears
No one will be able to seriously argue that it wasn't time. Jay Cutler, regardless of potential or tenure, has...
The Next in Line, Addison Russell
The Chicago Cubs had a relatively quiet offseason. There were minimal moves, and the moves that were made were very...
Dancing with the World Series Stars
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Kris Bryant Needs to Improve
Wait, WHAT!?!? You are going to actually sit there, straight faced and tell me Kris Bryant, the 2016 National League...
WATCHING SPRING TRAINING GAMES
The World Series has brought a lot of new fans to Cubs Spring Training. I'm not saying they are band...
I WOULD BAT SCHWARBER……..
Have you heard the chatter regarding Kyle Schwarber? Joe Maddon said that Kyle is the front runner for replacing Dexter...
The Possibly Impossible Path to Re-sign Jake Arrieta
This has been the hottest of hot topic discussions surrounding Chicago Cubs baseball for the past two seasons. Do you...
CUBS NON ROSTER INVITEES
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The Crazy Superstition That May Have Won the Cubs the World Series
There were a lot of things that went into the Chicago Cubs winning the 2016 World Series. Being more talented,...
St Louis Doesn’t Deserve Dexter Fowler
This has been a couple of months coming. I have held my tongue in terms of how many St Louis Cardinals...
The Most Majestic Home Run in Cubs History
There are quite a few home runs that would make every Chicago Cubs fan's list. Dexter Fowler's leadoff home run...
MLB’s Top 100 Right Now
This past week, the folks at MLB network aired a 5 part series reveling their Top 100 Right Now. Ranking...
When Lip Reading Kept the Cubs From a Title
You've seen lip reading cause many things, one of which is an obsession for orange peanuts. https://youtu.be/EzZJ56bV7hc But do you...
PUNKD! Kris Bryant gets Pranked By a Hall of Famer
So the Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant has been on the pranker end of a couple of pranks. There was last...
Who the Hell is Eddie Butler?
The Chicago Cubs traded for disappointing starting pitcher Eddie Butler from the Colorado Rockies. Just three years ago, Eddie was...
The Cubs Confusing Pitching Corps
The Chicago Cubs pitching corps is becoming excruciatingly cramped, and yet there are several big question marks that remain. The...
Incredible Anyone Hits Kyle Hendricks Changeup
The most incredible thing I've witnessed on a baseball field was a good change-up. I'm not talking about just a...
Cubs Landed A Starting Pitcher!
The biggest item on Jed Hoyer's winter wish list was a starting pitcher. He was confident that the team would...
Why the Cubs Drafted Kyle Schwarber
It might seem obvious to Chicago Cub fans why the Cubs would draft Kyle Schwarber, but it wasn't a given...
How the Cubs Changed the Catching Position
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This is Huge News in Regards to Streaming Cubs Games
So you don't have cable, or you are at a family party, or you are at work - but you...
DAMN!!! Dexter Fowler Can Gift!
Once the 2016 playoffs came to a close, and the Chicago Cubs had won their first title in 108 years, we...
Ben Zobrist’s Unbelievable Response, and How Miguel Montero Could Learn From Him
The ESPN web gem and long ball era has turned baseball (and most sports) into a me, me, and even...
NHL All Star’s Announced – HUGE Blackhawks Snub
The 2016-17 NHL All Star's have been announced, and the Chicago Blackhawks are well represented in what should be another...
5 Questions for the Cubs in 2017
So the Chicago Cubs won their first World Series in 108 years and the Cubs Convention will be the final...
George McCaskey Spoke About Selling the Team
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ALL CUBS FANS MUST READ: Top Cubs Moments in 2016
So in a season that ended in a Chicago Cubs World Series championship, it might not be difficult to figure...
One Reason the Other 29 Teams Don’t Want the Cubs to Sign Tyson Ross
While some of the talk surrounding Tyson Ross has slowed down a bit in recent days, the Chicago Cubs are...
Holy Cow Jason Heyward is a Completely Different Hitter and Other Nuggets
So we got a glimpse of Jason Heyward's tireless work in Arizona the other day on Instagram. Jason has been in...
Its Ok to Disagree With Joe Maddon
There has been a ton of chatter, rather stupid chatter, over the past couple of days which started because of...
How Jason Heyward is Planning on Becoming an Offensive Force
When you point towards a poor area or weakness of a team that won 103 regular season games, and a...
Crazy Deal Being Reported for Dexter Fowler
By now you have begun to hear the news that Dexter Fowler is in St Louis and is scheduled to...
Must Watch Video: All the Feels, All Over Again
We've seen sports videos, and we've seen sports videos. This one my friends is The Sports Video. Personally, I bawled my...
Win a Kris Bryant Jersey!!!
Hi there Chicago Cubs fans! Have we got something exciting for you today! Chicago Style Sports is giving away one...
Jake Arrieta Spills the Beans on Chris Sale
I don't care which side of town you root for, Chicago as a whole better appreciate the pair of aces...
Cubs are Reportedly Interested in Some Huge Offensive Upgrades
So you are the Chicago Cubs, just strutting along doing Chicago Cubs like things. You know, like playing .800 baseball,...
The Chicago Bears Drafted a Special Player in Leonard Floyd
I know you are wondering who Leonard Floyd is, and just what the Chicago Bears got when they traded up...
Wow, How Right I was
When the Chicago Blackhawks were eliminated from the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs I immediately tipped my hat to the St....
Jake Arrieta is Drawing Line in the Sand, Could Walk if Cubs Don’t Pay Up
While answering questions about how dumb some fans are when talking about Jake Arrieta and the possibility of him using...
Theo’s Best Trade: Hint- It’s Not the Arrieta Trade
Jake Arrieta has been a machine of terminator-like proportions of late. Actually, for some time now. My wife recently commented...
Becoming the Most Hated Man in Two Minutes
He's gritty and a grinder. People, especially the ladies, loved him. Coach Joel Quenneville loved him. Andrew Shaw was a throwback,...
How the Cubs are on Pace to Break Franchise Records
The Chicago Cubs wanted to start out fast, but no one could have guessed that they would begin this good....
Cubs Troll the Reds During Home Opener
It's no longer a secret, if you are a Chicago Cubs fan you have to be following their Twitter account...
Awesome 2016 Cubs Hype Video That Will Bring Instant Chills
I have had a pretty rough week, my grandfather passed on Easter morning, we had services on Thursday and Friday....
NL Central Preview
On Tuesday, I previewed the AL Central looking at each team and their projected lineups for Opening Day. Today, as we sit...
AL Central Preview
It's that time of year again. We are officially five (!!!!!) days away from Opening Day. St. Louis will travel...
The Value of the Cubs Franchise is Off the Charts
Forbes does an annual report estimating the values of all MLB teams just about this time each year. This year...
