Cubs, Fourth Most Valuable Franchise in Baseball, 22nd in the World
But, MLB franchises have losses of, “of biblical proportions.” At least that is what Tom Ricketts wants you to believe....
Tom Ricketts
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 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...
Bailing Out the Owners
An Uncertain Future Major League Baseball is struggling to answer many questions right now. In fact, around the country, speculation...
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...
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...
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....
Cubs TV Deal – Marquee Increases?
I wrote a piece the other day that was virtually unnoticed, and possibly unnecessary (you be the judge). In it...
Marquee Sports, Cubs, Real Life Hits Our Pastime
Hi ladies and gents. I’ve had a bit of a hiatus, but here’s hoping we come back to a much...
Tom Ricketts Thinks Someone Else Should Have Been Top Leader
So last week Fortune magazine voted the Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations, Theo Epstein, the world's greatest leader. This,...
You Will Not See a “Cubs-Like” Rebuild in the Bears
It is the second consecutive season in which the Chicago Cubs have made the playoffs, and it appears that they...
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...
Tom Ricketts “Don’t Judge (PED Users) Too Harshly.”
While talking with Bruce Levine and Mike Esposito on WSCR-AM 670 The Score's "Inside the Clubhouse" on Saturday morning, Cubs...
