National League Cy Young Race: Nobody has a clue
The 2016 National League Cy Young race has rekindled old debates, while also sparking new ones. Should we decide based on ERA or FIP? Would... JUNE 30, 2017
Fantasy baseball position primer: Getting the most out of a deep starting pitcher pool
No fantasy position offers more value or valuable options than starting pitcher, but how do you construct the best possible rotation without overpaying? JUNE 30, 2017
Cubs place Hendricks on 10-day DL with hand tendinitis
CHICAGO (AP) The Cubs have placed right-hander Kyle Hendricks on the 10-day disabled list because of tendinitis in his pitching hand. JUNE 8, 2017
Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice for May 29
Charlie Blackmon could lead a Coors Field slugfest MAY 29, 2017
Javier Baez, baseball wizard, makes another brilliant play
Baez turned one out into two with some heads-up thinking. MAY 19, 2017
Hendricks outduels Cole, Cubs top Pirates 1-0 (Apr 25, 2017)
PITTSBURGH (AP) Kyle Hendricks spent the first weeks of 2017 trying to recapture the stuff he dealt so easily a year ago while posting the... APRIL 26, 2017
Cubs RHP Kyle Hendricks working on encore to breakout season
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) On the outside, it looks like the same Kyle Hendricks from a year ago. Take a closer look, and everything has changed. MARCH 11, 2017
Chicago Cubs: Jon Lester much better in his second year with Cubs
The Chicago Cubs went out and signed a veteran southpaw to add to their starting rotation. Putting together a scenario where he was startin... JANUARY 3, 2017
Chicago Cubs: Surprise Cy Young candidate emerges from Cubs rotation
Last season, the Chicago Cubs had themselves their first Cy Young winner in a long time. Entering the 2016 campaign, most thought there was... JANUARY 2, 2017
Chicago Cubs: Over/Under on key players' stats for 2017
The hot stove isn't particularly warm right now, so let's do some stat predicting for key Chicago Cubs players for the 2017 season.Each yea... DECEMBER 31, 2016
Chicago Cubs: Reviewing the year of the World Series champions
It was an eventful year for those who represent that team on the North Side of Chicago. Despite being down in the postseason, the Chicago C... DECEMBER 31, 2016
Chicago Cubs: What will their catching situation look like in 2017?
In large part, the Chicago Cubs will head into 2017 with their lineup solidified. The infield isn't in any real question, and with Schwarbe... DECEMBER 31, 2016
Chicago Cubs: The ever-turning wheels of the starting rotation
The Chicago Cubs have built this roster with youth and versatility in the field and at the plate. Pitching has been a market they have look... DECEMBER 30, 2016
Chicago Cubs 2017 preview: April presents distractions
The Chicago Cubs look ahead to a season full of new challenges and highlights. After a historical 2016, the Cubs will have a target firmly... DECEMBER 29, 2016
Washington Nationals: Max Scherzer Diagnosed with Homer-itis
A problem that has haunted Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer throughout his career peaked in 2016. After allowing a career... DECEMBER 28, 2016
Chicago Cubs linking up with Kansas City for another trade?
Business is booming for the Chicago Cubs who hold multiple trade pieces for teams across the league. After winning the World Series, the No... DECEMBER 28, 2016
MLB: Where Is the Love for Free Agent Travis Wood?
Following a great run with the Chicago Cubs in 2016, MLB free agent Travis Wood remains unsigned as the year nearsan end.As the 2016 calend... DECEMBER 27, 2016
Chicago Cubs rightfully take center stage on ESPN Sunday Night Baseball
Changes have been made but the Chicago Cubs are still at the top of the baseball food chain. Still having one of the youngest and deepest r... DECEMBER 22, 2016
Chicago Cubs: What could the Cubs lineup be on Opening Day?
Chicago Cubs fans already experienced Christmas this year with the World Series victory. If the team has a chance to repeat, the lineup mus... DECEMBER 21, 2016
Chicago Cubs: Is right-hander Tyson Ross still on the Cubs winter radar?
The Chicago Cubs are still searching high and low for that final arm to fill their starting rotation. With a handful of names still swirlin... DECEMBER 19, 2016
Chicago Cubs: Will they be Better, Worse, or the Same in 2017?
The Chicago Cubs have broken their curse by winning the World Series after a 103-win regular season. Are they due for regression or not?ESP... DECEMBER 19, 2016
Chicago Cubs: Heyward and Russell's role in vaunted lineup
The middle of the Chicago Cubs' lineup will be a challenge for pitchers to get through. If Jason Heyward and Addison Russell hit, the offen... DECEMBER 18, 2016
Chicago Cubs: Should Jose Bautista Be Considered?
Jose Bautista is one of the top sluggers in baseball, but he is still sitting on the open market in mid-December. Should the opportunistic... DECEMBER 17, 2016
MLB: Building the All 25 and Under Team
The game of baseball offers a unique blend between young stars and grizzled veterans. In the recent years, the young guns have been dominat... DECEMBER 17, 2016
Friedrich gets eighth straight loss as Pads fall to Cubs 5-3
Christian Friedrich was likely to lose his rotation spot soon regardless of results. NOVEMBER 15, 2016