Players of Note from the Arizona Fall League
Every fall some of the top talent in the minor leagues descend upon Arizona to participate in the Arizona Fall league. Some are lesser prospects that dealt with injury and need extra playing time, some spent the majority of the [...]
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Chicago Cubs No Longer In On Washington Nationals Relievers
The Chicago Cubs’ horrendous bullpen needs much improvement if the team wants to hold their head high in 2014. Unfortunately, the exciting news about the Cubs possibly acquiring Drew Storen or Tyler Clippard from the Washington Nationals on the first [...]
Chicago Cubs Rumors: Joba Chamberlain Is The Perfect Buy-Low Candidate
The Chicago Cubs are looking for at least one veteran relief pitcher to add to their bullpen this offseason. They were connected to Edward Mujica, who has since signed with the Boston Red Sox. There have been rumors connecting the Cubs to John Axford, who was non-tendered by [...]
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Chicago Cubs Rumors: Seattle Mariners Match Up Nicely in Jeff Samardzija Deal
As you all surely know by now, earlier today the Seattle Mariners signed 2B Robinson Cano to a monster deal worth $240 million over 10 years. Whether you think the Mariners made the right decision by signing the 31-year-old Cano or not, this proves [...]
Chicago Cubs Rumors: Ryan Kalish Makes Perfect Sense for Team
I understand why the Boston Red Sox let Ryan Kalish go. They were in a bit of a roster crunch and could not continue to wait on him to reach his potential, but that does not mean that he does not make [...]
Chicago Cubs Should Stay Away From Trading Starlin Castro
The Chicago Cubs are on the verge of a roster overhaul plain and simple. Over the next two seasons the anticipation of highly talented minor league players figure to fill Wrigley Field in a complete roster transformation. During the turnover [...]
Chicago Cubs Rumors: Should Team Take a Gamble on Edward Mujica?
The Chicago Cubs had several issues among their roster last season, but the bullpen was the area that caused the most concern. The overuse of guys like James Russell, the constant struggles of Shawn Camp and Carlos Marmol early in [...]
Chicago Cubs: George Kottaras Could End Up Being a Solid Backup to Welington Castillo
The Chicago Cubs have found their backup catcher, and it isn’t one of the usual suspects in free agency as many expected. Per reports, the Cubs have signed former DFA’d Kansas City Royals catcher George Kottaras in a trade that will sent cash [...]
Chicago Cubs Rumors: Jeff Samardzija Trade on the Horizon?
As time goes on it seems more and more likely that the Chicago Cubs will trade starting pitcher Jeff Samardzjia. With plenty of teams looking for quality starting pitching, it is also starting to look like they will get nice [...]
Chicago Cubs Should Sign Travis Wood To Long-Term Deal
The Chicago Cubs are in the midst of a rebuilding process led by Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer, where they are looking to lay off the foundation for sustained success on a franchise that hasn’t been able to win a [...]