News

Cade Horton keeps shutting down opposing lineups as Cubs keep sharp eye on growing innings count

The rookie right-hander kept the Orioles off the scoreboard on a blustery day at Wrigley Field, but he lasted just five ...

Jed Hoyer reveals Cubs’ strategy ahead of the trade deadline

The post Jed Hoyer reveals Cubs’ strategy ahead of the trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints. The Chicago ...

With trade deadline looming, Cubs call up Moisés Ballesteros over Owen Caissie

The Cubs are likely to deal from their position player depth to acquire pitching. That they are showcasing Ballesteros adds ...
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Cubs' 'all-in' trade deadline strategy could turn into a disaster

The Chicago Cubs are going to be buyers at the trade deadline, but they must keep an eye on their outfield situation, as it could become real murky real soon.
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Chicago Cubs president possibly spills the beans on team’s trade deadline strategies

The Chicago Cubs are in a great spot right now after exceeding preseason expectations with a stellar first half (or so) of the season. Who wouldn’t be okay with being in first place just a few days ...

MLB trade deadline: Bullpen dominance was the theme of the deadline — and a sign of the times in baseball

Last summer, the Padres went all-in on their bullpen. This year, they doubled down, and several other teams followed suit.
Opinion

Column: Chicago Cubs boss Tom Ricketts can take a bow after a successful week of chairmaning

With an All-Star Game in the fold and an extension reached with President Jed Hoyer, Chicago Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts has had a good week.