Wednesday was a day to forget for the Chicago Cubs. However, it also could have been a day to wonder what could have been for the franchise. For the Cubs, it was a day filled with potential missed starting pitching […]
Before he signed a seven-year, $155 million contract with the New York Yankees, the Chicago Cubs pushed hard for Japanese RHP Masahiro Tanaka. The Cubs envisioned the 25-year-old pitcher as the ace of their staff for many years as he would grow […]
Through the first two weeks of the season, the Chicago Cubs have found themselves once again within the top ten in the league in quality starts. Unfortunately, for a team that has battled through 12 games, most of those quality […]
While it’s still early and small sample size caveats apply, first baseman Anthony Rizzo is showing signs that 2014 may be the breakout year that Chicago Cubs fans have been waiting for. The one glaring concern in Rizzo’s first full MLB season last […]
Chris Rusin has been recalled from Iowa by the Chicago Cubs, and reliever Brian Schlitter has been sent down to AAA. Rusin is a left-hander who was competing for the fifth spot in the rotation until the final weeks of […]
The Chicago Cubs have won the first game of a series for the first time this season. It is just the second time this year that the team has the chance to actually win a series outright. In order to […]
Wins are going to be a precious commodity for the Chicago Cubs this season. Given that, the Cubs simply can’t afford to have alleged closer Jose Veras be ineffective when it’s time to put games away. Up 3-1 in the […]