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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt. 7: Hard-Throwing Right-Handed Relievers Now Flood System
Right-handed relievers shot up the position rankings in the Cubs system in 2021 as the organization totally revamped how it develops…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Prospect Stock Watch – Quiet Buzz Building This Winter
I know this is hard to believe, but minor league spring training is just around the corner. Regardless of the…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Chicago Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt 6: Right-Handed Starting Pitchers Need to Get Back on Track in 2022
A couple of years ago, right-handed starting pitching was the Cubs’ greatest organizational strength. Unfortunately, things have not materialized as…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Chicago Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt 5: Lots of Lefty Relievers at Iowa, Tennessee for One More Year
So far this winter, we’ve covered the Cubs’ organizational depth at second base, third base, first base/DH, and catcher. Today’s…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Chicago Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt 4: Miguel Amaya’s Injury Creates Opportunities for Other Catchers
For a few years, the Cubs’ minor league catching corps was ranked pretty high in comparison to the other positions…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Chicago Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt 3: First Base Back in Focus, One Move Could Alter Future of Position
Next season is going to be pivotal for first base in the Cubs system. Having Anthony Rizzo meant they didn’t…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt. 2 – Chase Strumpf Leads Way Among Deep, Unproven Third Base Group
The Cubs’ depth at third base is going to be much improved next season as they’ll have a solid player…
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
Prospect Stock Watch: How Will AFL Affect Outlook for Velázquez, Kilian, Weber, Jensen?
For the past few years at Cubs Insider, I’ve published semi-regular stock watch pieces as a way to tell you…
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Cubs Minor League & Prospect News
Cubs Organizational Breakdown, Pt. 1 – Second Base Unclear Heading into 2022
This past minor league season was one of the strangest I’ve ever seen. Some of that came from being only…
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Prospect Profiles & News
Cubs Prospect Update: What’s in Store for LHP Scott Kobos After Surprisingly Dominant Debut Season?
Heading into the 2021 season, no one predicted Scott Kobos would pitch at all four levels of the Cubs’ system.…
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