At the beginning of Spring Training this season, it appeared more than a long shot that Chicago Cubs infield prospect Javier Baez would make the team out of camp. However, several recent developments are pointing to the possibility of the team’s top prospect […]
Last season, Nate Schierholtz was very solid for the Chicago Cubs. He showed nice power with 21 home runs and 32 doubles in 462 at-bats, while playing respectable defense in right field. Schierholtz has always struggled against left-handed pitching, but he does […]
Jeff Samardzija joined the “Carmen and Jurko Show” on ESPN 100 earlier this week and gave fans a glimpse of his goals as a starting pitcher who would like to stay with the Chicago Cubs long term. “This year, I […]
One of the most significant moves the Chicago Cubs made during a quiet offseason was trade for outfielder Justin Ruggiano from the Miami Marlins. Ruggiano bats from the right side of the plate and was acquired for left-handed outfielder Brian […]
With Starlin Castro sidelined for 7-10 days with a strained hamstring, Javier Baez should see more action than anticipated during early spring games. While Baez is known for his prolific bat speed and light-tower power, he flashed some leather in […]
As the Chicago Cubs continue to find the perfect masterpiece for all of their young prospects, the first monkey wrench may have just been thrown into the picture over the weekend. During Spring Training play, Starlin Castro had to leave […]