Chicago Cubs Should Not Trade Jeff Samardzija Before Start of Regular Season
The Chicago Cubs still haven’t been able to work out a deal to extend Jeff Samardzija, and as things stand right now, an agreement might not be reached before Opening Day arrives. It appears like the right-hander — who hasn’t [...]
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Are Chicago Cubs Now Favorites To Land Masahiro Tanaka?
Throughout most of this process, the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers have been the clear favorites to land 25-year-old Japanese RHP Masahiro Tanaka. Now, with his deadline to sign less than a week away, many respected baseball people are now saying that [...]
Chicago Cubs Rumors: Team Preparing Monster Deal for Masahiro Tanaka
One of the hottest topics in the world of MLB right now is the future of Masahiro Tanaka. The Japanese pitcher has been targeted by many teams for the upcoming 2014 season, but the field is likely down to just [...]
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Bullpen For Chicago Cubs Should Be Much Better In 2014
Heading in to the 2013 season, the bullpen for the Chicago Cubs was led by guys like Shawn Camp, James Russell and Carlos Marmol. Russell had another solid season, but both Camp and Marmol were absolutely terrible and the Cubs’ bullpen fell apart because of it. [...]
Chicago Cubs Need To Be Aggressive In Reunion With Masahiro Tanaka
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 [...]
Could Chicago Cubs’ Anthony Rizzo Have A Breakout Year In 2014?
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 [...]
Chicago Cubs Must be Able to Convince Masahiro Tanaka They Are on the Right Track
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 [...]
Brett Marshall A Low-Risk, High-Reward Move For 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 [...]
Chicago Cubs Rumors: Could Grant Balfour Be An Option?
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 [...]
Chicago Cubs Make Somewhat Surprising Addition To Pen
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 [...]
