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I don’t have to tell you that the Cubs have been just awful over their last 28 games, going 7-21 after a 27-12 start. That leaves them just one game over .500 entering tonight’s contest against the Rockies at Coors Field. Let’s look at some of the numbers from that great 39-game start, and then […]
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On Wednesday night, the Atlanta Braves will continue their series with the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field.The Braves lost Tuesday’s game by a score of 6-5.Carlos Carrasco pitched 1.2 innings, allowing four hits and one run.Ahead of Wednesday’s game, the Braves designated Carrasco for assignment.The Braves wrote (via X): “The #Braves today selected RHP […] The post 17-Year MLB Player Chicago Cubs Must Steal From Braves After Roster Cut appeared first on HEAVY .
On this night, I have a silver lining. Now your mileage may vary, but for me? I’m not even frustrated anymore. I’ve moved on to apathy. These losses are no longer catching me off guard. It’s been a long day, travelling from Tampa to Jackson, MS by way of a stop in Atlanta. So forgive […]
Ian Cundall looks outside the top tier of prospects for all 30 teams to highlight players whose data still stands out. The post One Compelling Non-Top 10 Hitting Prospect From Every Team appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
The Cubs went into Coors Field, always a good ballpark for hitting, hoping to awaken their bats. All it did was awaken Rockies bats against Colin Rea. They scored seven runs off Rea in the first three innings and the Cubs lost to the Rockies 7-3. Sorry if this recap reads pretty bland, but that’s […]
A new trade proposal suggests the Cubs could look to the Braves as a potential landing spot for Dansby Swanson if Chicago explores ways to move his contract.
Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Frank Demaree, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1972 – Hank Aaron‘s grand slam helps the Atlanta Braves to a 15-3 rout of the Phillies. It is Aaron’s 649th home run, moving him ahead of Willie Mays into second place on the career list. It is also his 14th grand […]
A bunch of additions, some of them by subtraction. The post Cubs Could Use a Shot After Losing Jameson appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
The Cubs acquired left-hander Antoine Kelly in a trade with the Dodgers for cash. Kelly was assigned to Triple-A Iowa. The Cubs claimed right-hander Eduarniel Núñez off waivers from the Orioles. They assigned him to rookie ball Mesa, where I presume he’ll work in the pitch lab and not pitch. Núñez was in the Cubs […]
Few things are more satisfying for the Colorado Rockies than trouncing the Chicago Cubs, and tonight, they got to bask in the glow of the Cubs flying the L as the Rockies hit their way to a 7-3 win. Tomoyuki Sugano (菅野 智之) gave the Rockies five good innings with the bullpen sealing the deal […]
Rockies 7, Cubs 3 Leverage index and box score Graphics via FanGraphs. He’s still Good, man: Hunter Goodman, +0.15 WPA Rea’d out: Colin Rea, -0.32 WPA Game thread comment of the day Please keep in mind our Purple Row Community Guidelines when you’re commenting. Thanks!
The Chicago Cubs are 34-32 this season, and coming off a day off on Monday, Chicago will open up a three-game series with the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. Before the Rockies series, the Chicago Cubs announced two pieces of news. Starting pitcher Jameson Taillon is landing on the shelf with a left hamstring strain, which […] The post Chicago Cubs Announced Matt Shaw News Before Rockies Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The Chicago Cubs are 34-32 this season, and coming off a day off on Monday, Chicago will open up a three-game series with the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. Before the Rockies series, the Chicago Cubs announced two pieces of news. Starting pitcher Jameson Taillon is landing on the shelf with a left hamstring strain, which […] The post Chicago Cubs Made Matt Shaw Announcement Amid Rockies Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Go get ‘em, Colin.
The Chicago Cubs are about to begin a three-game series with the Colorado Rockies. Before game one of the series (in Colorado), the Cubs announced news on 10-year MLB pitcher Jameson Taillon. The Cubs are 34-32, and on the verge of falling into last place in the NL Central. More MLB on Heavy: Atlanta Braves […] The post Chicago Cubs Announce Big News on 10-Year MLB Player Before Rockies Game appeared first on HEAVY .
The Chicago Cubs are about to begin a three-game series with the Colorado Rockies. Before game one of the series (in Colorado), the Cubs announced news on 10-year MLB pitcher Jameson Taillon. The Cubs are 34-32, and on the verge of falling into last place in the NL Central. Update: The Cubs are down 5-1 […] The post Chicago Cubs Announce News on 10-Year MLB Player During Rockies Series appeared first on HEAVY .
The Cubs placed starter Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to June 8, with a left hamstring strain. Chicago brought up two relievers, Tyler Ferguson and Ethan Roberts, from Triple-A Iowa. Trent Thornton goes on the paternity list in the other pitching move. The Cubs also activated Matt Shaw from the 10-day injured list and optioned outfielder Kevin Alcántara […]
After being swept at Coors Field by the Milwaukee Brewers, the Colorado Rockies (24-42) will look to get back in the win column as they welcome the Chicago Cubs (34-32) for a three-game stand. But first — in case you were offline this afternoon — the Rockies promoted Cole Carrigg (No. 4 PuRP) today, and […]
The Chicago Cubs have endured an extremely inconsistent season. While the Cubs could certainly still compete for a postseason spot, Chicago is currently in fourth place in the National League Central standings with a 34-32 record. The Cubs are eight games behind the Milwaukee Brewers for first place in the division. Nevertheless, Cubs star Ian […] The post Why Ian Happ doesn’t believe NL Central is ‘slipping away’ from Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jameson Taillon will be out for a while, with the Chicago Cubs putting the right-handed pitcher on the injured list. “Cubs put Jameson Taillon on the IL with a left hamstring strain. Ethan Roberts up from Triple-A. Matt Shaw comes back from the IL. Kevin Alcántara goes back to Triple-A,” Vinnie Duber of the Chicago […] The post Cubs place Jameson Taillon on IL appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Tuesday night, the Chicago Cubs will open up a series with the Colorado Rockies in Denver.The Cubs are coming off a 2-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants.Dansby Swanson did not play.Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson DecisionFor Tuesday’s game, the Cubs have announced their starting lineup.Via Underdog MLB: “Cubs 6/9 P. Crow-Armstrong CF M. Ballesteros […] The post Chicago Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson Decision Before Rockies Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Today’s roster moves: Here Tuesday notes… The Cubs lineup was not available at posting time. Please check BCB social media for the Cubs lineup. Rockies lineup: Colin Rea, RHP vs. Tomoyuki Sugano, RHP After a couple of rough outings, Colin Rea has posted a 3.57 ERA over his last three starts. He has not faced […]
Alex Bregman had some hits, but the rest of the offense was moribund in a 7-3 loss 2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Alex Bregman is the Superhero vs. the Rockies Cubs vs. Rockies, Tuesday 6/9, 7:40 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies preview, Tuesday 6/9, 7:40 CT
As Tarik Skubal‘s trade rumors get brighter, the Chicago Cubs’ current scene with their rotation makes them one of the suitors in his race. With names like Matthew Boyd, Cade Horton, and Justin Steele on the injured list, it sparks a need for another reliable starter by the trade deadline. However, just as the Cubs […] The post Cubs Handed Blunt Reality Check on Trade Deadline Scenario as Tigers Reportedly Loosen Grip on Tarik Skubal appeared first on EssentiallySports .