Chicago Cubs Trades and Free Agent Signings
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Jeremiah Estrada Could Ride Elite Fastball to Closer Role
Hey, who else knew it was Jeremiah Estrada Appreciation Day? I was only made aware of it well after doing…
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Cubs Were MLB’s Worst Team at Generating Strikes with Elite Velo Last Year
We’ve known for years now that the Cubs need to add both strike throwers and hard throwers, preferably by finding…
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The Rundown: Hendricks Compares Swanson to Lester, Potpourri of Prospect News, MLB Has Spelling Problem
Before I get started, just let me say I came a little too close to having a catch with my…
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The Rundown Lite: Dansby Swanson’s Mental Health Journey, Robert Stock Lands with Brewers, Mets Extend Jeff McNeil for Cheap
For a variety of reasons, I’ve come to appreciate the Dansby Swanson signing to an increasing degree in the time…
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Happy Ryne Sandberg Acquisition Day
On this day in 1982, the Cubs acquired an unheralded 22-year-old third baseman along with shortstop Larry Bowa from the…
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Cubs Sign Former Twins RHP Tyler Duffey to Minors Deal
According to Patrick Mooney of The Athletic, the Cubs have signed righty reliever Tyler Duffey to a minor league deal…
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Pete Crow-Armstrong Ranked No. 7 OF Prospect, Receives Ultra-Rare 80 Grade for Defense
Pete Crow-Armstrong resides at the top of pretty much every Cubs prospect list and he’s worked his way into the…
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Manny Rodríguez, Anthony Kay Outrighted to Iowa After Clearing Waivers
The Cubs made a pair of recent roster moves, designating lefty Anthony Kay for assignment to clear a roster spot…
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Cubs Sign Hard-Throwing RHP Jordan Holloway to Minors Deal
According to MLB Trade Rumors, the Cubs have signed former Marlins righty Jordan Holloway to a minor league deal with…
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