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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Chicago Cubs: Team Should Keep Options Open after Non-Tender Deadline
It’s normal that a team like the Chicago Cubs would want to keep their options open to improve their roster towards next season. With the non-tender deadline approaching fast towards tonight, the Cubs should really have an open mind not [...]
Chicago Cubs Rumors: Edward Mujica is Not a Good Option for Team
On the surface, Edward Mujica‘s 37 saves and 2.78 ERA in 2013 makes him a very attractive candidate in free agency this offseason. Teams searching for bullpen help will struggle to find a player that had as much success as [...]
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 [...]
What Should Chicago Cubs do with Darwin Barney?
Make no mistake about it, Darwin Barney is arguably the best defensive second baseman in all of baseball. Barney won the Gold Glove in 2012 and should have won another in 2013 for his incredible defensive play. The problem with Barney is [...]
Chicago Cubs Make Great Move Emphasizing Development On Coaching Staff
The Chicago Cubs finally announced the coaching staff for the upcoming season, and while there aren’t any notable surprises, it’s clear the organization included coaches who are able to work with young players. The staff will include former pitching coach [...]
Chicago Cubs Rumors: Jarrod Saltalamacchia Shouldn’t Be a Target
The Chicago Cubs are looking to improve the team after losing almost 200 games combined in the last two seasons. While they aren’t expected to go after free agents like Jacoby Ellsbury or Shin-Soo Choo due to their inflated price [...]
Chicago Cubs Rumors: Phil Hughes Could Be an Interesting Buy-Low Option
Probably the strongest part of the team for the Chicago Cubs is the starting rotation. Travis Wood had an incredible 2013 season, Jeff Samardzija is proving himself as a very good starting pitcher and Edwin Jackson is as consistent as they come. As their record the past couple [...]