Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
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Cubs’ Focus on Speed, Baserunning Continues with Hiring of 1B Coach Jose Javier
I wasn’t able to get to this when it dropped last night and I’m rushed this morning, so apologies for…
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The Rundown: Hoyer Front and Center as Meetings Approach, Bellinger/Hoerner Rumors Escalate, Beltin’ Bill Melton Passes Away
Hey! It’s the last Friday before the 2024 Winter Meetings and we’re all hoping Jed Hoyer will ring those bells…
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Now, About This Report That the Cubs Are ‘Determined’ to Trade Seiya Suzuki
I can usually find ways to rationalize even some of the more outlandish rumors that crop up, but the latest…
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Trading Jameson Taillon Might Be Key to Successful Winter Meetings
Though the Cubs have yet to sign anybody who’s a noted difference maker — apologies to Matthew Boyd — they’ve…
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Cubs’ Reported Interest in Luis Castillo Could Indicate Cody Bellinger Trade Not Just Salary Dump
As is the case every year around the Winter Meetings, this is another case of fitting together hypothetical puzzle pieces…
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Yankees, Astros, Mariners Have All Checked on Cody Bellinger
It’s gotten to the point where a Cody Bellinger trade seems more likely than not. I’ve been of that opinion…
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Garrett Crochet’s Super High Price, A’s Reportedly Interested in Nico Hoerner
Ever since Jon Morosi’s report about the Cubs being “viable suitors” for Garrett Crochet gained traction, Chicago baseball social media…
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The Rundown: Cubs Trade Speculation Increasing, Winter Meetings Approaching, A’s Break Bank for Severino
Speculating on potential trades at this time of year is akin to a teenager building a Christmas wishlist. You’re excited…
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Finding Trade Partner for Cody Bellinger
According to several accounts, Jed Hoyer seems resigned to trading Cody Bellinger. Though that may hurt the Cubs in the…
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The Rundown: Improved Bullpen Key to Success, Cubs Connected to Burnes, Flaherty, Eovaldi, and Crochet, Soto Nearing Decision
Many analysts agree that the Cubs are an improved bullpen shy of earning a playoff spot and I agree with…
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