If the Cubs sign Masahiro Tanaka…
Being a fan of the Chicago Cubs, I know how they think and how they react. That being said, if the Cubs sign Masahiro Tanaka to a deal in the coming days or weeks, I hope like hell he is as good as...
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Road to Opening Day: #37
As we inch closer to Opening Day, keep track of our countdown lineup here. The Ivy Aside from the iconic scoreboard and the marquee on Clark and Addison, the most distinctive feature of Wrigley Field...
View ArticleWasteful Spending Not the Answer for the Cubs
At the risk of repeating myself, the Cubs were a mess. They had huge spending that brought them to the dance exactly twice. After that, they had huge spending that didn’t do them any good. With games...
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Road to Opening Day: #25
Welp…the Cubs didn’t win on Wednesday. Final #Rockies 7, #Cubs 5. Baez and Kottaras hit back to back HRs. Att: 10,598 — Carrie Muskat (@CarrieMuskat) March 5, 2014 There was what was termed a...
View ArticleMinor League Recap: 4/3 -4/11
All of the Cubs’ full season minor league clubs have started their seasons in the last week, and only the Kane County Cougars have gotten out of the gate with a winning mark. While it is still so...
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False Narratives About Cubs, Rebuild Too Much to Handle
Forgetting that the collective bargaining agreement instituted in 2011 changed the way teams are able to build a winning team and how quickly they are able to do it, the number of false narratives...
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After the Top Prospects, McKinney Goes Unnoticed
Since Theo Epstein took over the Cubs in October of 2011, the Cubs have been stockpiling assets at a startling rate. All of it was part of building a healthy organization, starting with foundation...
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Cubs Left With Nothing but Bad Options for E-Jax
Problems with finding a stadium that he spent his first spring with the Cubs working at aside, Edwin Jackson‘s time with the Cubs has been a colossal disappointment. After signing a 4 year, $52M deal,...
View ArticleCorey Black Adds to List of Power Arms for Cubs Bullpen
Early in this major league season, the Cubs have had some issues with injuries in the bullpen. Justin Grimm and Neil Ramirez are both on the shelf, which has caused overuse of the reliable Pedro Strop...
View Article2017 Cubs Debuts Figure to be Less Impactful Than Years Past
There is a level of disinterest that comes with prospect writing for a team who has a Major League roster full of young players who are pretty recent call-ups themselves that just won the World Series....
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