Kris Bryant

The Chicago Cubs might not have the most talented roster at the MLB level, but if the farm system is an indication of things to come then the future is bright for the organization. The duo formed by Theo Epstein [...]

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Junior Lake

The Chicago Cubs don’t have much talent in the MLB roster, but one rookie provided a huge spark last season and he wants to provide it once again in 2014. Outfielder Junior Lake, who was a shortstop until last year, [...]

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The Chicago Cubs have always been considered major players for Japanese ace Masahiro Tanaka, and the front office presided by Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer will finally have their first meeting with the former Rakuten Golden Eagles’ ace. According to [...]

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Chicago Cubs’ slugger Anthony Rizzo has had polarizing stints at the MLB level, and his first full season clearly didn’t have the results he expected. Rizzo batted in the No. 3 hole for the majority of the 2013 campaign, and [...]

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25-year-old Japanese RHP Masahiro Tanaka has officially been posted. Teams who appear to be the early leaders for his services are unsurprisingly the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. Possibly surprising to some, on the other hand, are the Chicago Cubs. Although these teams [...]

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Brett Marshall Chicago Cubs

While there has not been much excitement surrounding the Chicago Cubs this offseason, they continue to make low-risk moves with nice upside. It appears that they are just trying to take flyers on young players and hoping that a few of them [...]

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Cleveland Indians Should Take Chance on Grant Balfour

It’s not a secret that the Chicago Cubs are currently looking to fix their bullpen going into next season. The Cubbies already signed Wesley Wright and former closer Jose Veras, in addition to lefty Jonathan Sanchez to a minor-league deal [...]

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The Chicago Cubs were–for the most part–quiet during the Winter Meetings. The much talked-about trade of Jeff Samardzija did not, or has not happened yet, and there were no multi-year deals handed out. However, back in the Chicago cold, the [...]

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Masahiro Tanaka

Even though the Chicago Cubs have only made some minor moves this offseason, the team might end up being an aggressive player in free agency after all. The front office led by Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer has repeated constantly [...]

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DARWIN BARNEY CHICAGO CUBS DL

The Chicago Cubs aren’t done dealing this offseason as the front office will look to do whatever it takes to improve the team towards next year. The first move was already done in the MLB Winter Meetings where Brian Bogusevic [...]

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