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• Cubs Offseason Review: Grading Jed Hoyer’s Moves, Impact on 2025

Even though the Cubs still have five spring training games left to play, the offseason ended Tuesday against the Dodgers in Tokyo. The gap between games that matter gives us a chance to take a few deep breaths and assess how Jed Hoyer improved his team in what could be his last winter running baseball … The post Cubs Offseason Review: Grading Jed Hoyer’s Moves, Impact on 2025 appeared first ...2025
• The Rundown: Opening Series Nice Test for Cubs, Time to Trade for Cease, Rays No Longer Pursuing New Tampa Stadium

The Cubs are in Tokyo, and we should be talking about a potential NLCS preview by this time next week. Yes, the Cubs are still a top-of-rotation starter away and the Dodgers can win 125 games, but the projection feels right. Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins have done a fantastic job creating divisional separation, but … The post The Rundown: Opening Series Nice Test for Cubs, Time to Trade for C...2025
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• Tom Ricketts talks about the Cubs on CNBC

David Banks-Imagn Images The Cubs chairman was interviewed as part of CNBC Sport’s videocast. Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts sat down with CNBC Media & Sports Reporter Alex Sherman in front of a live Chicago audience for the CNBC Sport videocast earlier this week. He touched on a number of topics relevant to the team. Here’s a partial transcript, and below that you can watch the entire video. ...2025
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• If Sandy Alcántara Truly Available, Jed Hoyer Needs to Explore Deal
With the regular season quickly approaching, most teams are done with their offseason moves. There’s always room for improvement, however, especially for the Cubs. As noted in Thursday’s Rundown, Jed Hoyer’s team is probably one impact player away from truly being contenders. Adding a power arm to the rotation would put them in tremendous position … The post If Sandy Alcántara Tr...2025
• The Cubs’ coming bullpen crunch

Who will be the eight relievers Craig Counsell will have to choose from on Opening Day? | Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images Which relievers are going to make the Opening Day roster? One of the things that ruined the Cubs’ 2024 season was multiple bullpen meltdowns, particularly in the first couple of months. It’s not my purpose here to rehash those. Cubs President of Baseball Operations J...2025
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• With Alexander Canario gone, how many Cubs remain from the 2021 selloff?

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Here’s a look at all the players who were sent away and acquired in that flurry of deals nearly four years ago. News item: The Cubs have traded OF Alexander Canario to the Mets for cash considerations, sources tell ESPN. Canario, 24, was DFA’d by the Cubs last week.— Jesse Rogers (@JesseRogersESPN) February 25, 2025 Well. This isn’t the...2025
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• The Cubs’ coming bullpen crunch
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• BCB After Dark: Why did the Cubs DFA Alexander Canario?

Alexander Canario hits a home run against the Marlins in April | Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images This is not a trick question Welcome to your late week, late night, indie coffee shop where the drinks are running all night and whether you need something to warm your body up after a brutally cold Chicago week or something to cool down after getting fired up watching the Cubs beat the Dodgers in ...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ happy campers

Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The process of cooking the roster down begins in the spring. Tons of video. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ camp Counsell

That ball is going a long way, Miguel Amaya | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The 2025 team is gathering in Arizona. Some assembly required. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #M...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for February 10, 2025

Soon. Craig Brown considers the Royals adding Alex Bregman. Could the Royals be in on Bregman? If I believe the chatter coming from One Royal Way that the club was prepared to spend more this winter (which I do), it’s possible. Although it should be obvious at this point in the offseason that the Royals were looking to do shorter-term deals. Still, the Royals could certainly benefit from adding B...2025
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• 2025 Cubs player profiles: Justin Steele

Justin, the Man of Steele | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images This page profiles Cubs No. 1 starter Justin Steele, potential All-Star and Cy Young candidate. Justin Steele is the Cubs’ homegrown success story. Most, if not all of us, remember when Steele and Keegan Thompson came up, both young men full of promise, fire, and down-south manners. Their careers have taken different paths si...2025
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• Another updated look at the 2025 Cubs roster, payroll and luxury tax

Photo by Mary Turner/Getty Images Have the Cubs finished making moves this offseason? We still don’t know for sure. Cubs pitchers and catchers officially report to Spring Training at the Sloan Park complex in Mesa, Arizona this Sunday. So on the same day as the Super Bowl, we’ll have an official Cubs pitcher/catcher workout to report on, and then coming up a week from Friday, the first off...2025
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• BCB After Dark: How about Ryne Stanek?

Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks what about rumors connecting the Cubs to reliever Ryne Stanek. It’s Tuesday night here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad to see you. Please come in and get warm. There’s no cover charge this evening. We check ...2025
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• Derrek Lee and Sammy Sosa voted to the Cubs Hall of Fame, and Cubs Convention open thread

John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Cubs players, past and present, and fans are gathered at the Sheraton Grand in downtown Chicago. Sammy Sosa was welcomed back to the Cubs family Friday night at the Opening Ceremony of the Cubs Convention, and at the same time, Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts announced that Sosa and Derrek Lee would be the newest inductees to the...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ Open Season
Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images All the #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. It’s here! Opening Day at Wrigley! Play Ball! Welcome to today’s edition of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and then cold-brewed overnight f...2023
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• Cubs 7, Blue Jays 5: At last, a win in Canada
Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images The Cubs ended a 14-year losing streak north of the border. TORONTO — It required six relievers (seven, if you count Luke Farrell on what was a bullpen day) and some timely hitting, but Wednesday night the Cubs ended a losing streak in Canada that had lasted more than 14 years. Sure, it was only a five-game Canadian losing streak (three in 2014, the first ...2022
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• Kris Bryant, Javier Baez and the Cubs Building the 'New-Age' MLB Star
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• Cubs' Sterling Young Core Showing All Kinds of Roads Travel to Wrigley Field
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• VIEW: Kerry Wood Puts $3.6 Million Dollar Mansion on the Market
According to the Chicago Tribune, the former Chicago Cubs’ ace, Kerry Wood and his wife, have placed their $3.595 million dollar Lincoln Park mansion on the market. While they have not led on as to where Wood and his family would be relocating, one thing is for sure, it won’t be too far. Wood, now 37, played the majority of his 14-year career right here in Chicago and has since been hired on as a ...2015
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"Regarding Sasaki’s not choosing the Cubs: It is not time for recriminations about Jed Hoyer, how “Sasaki was never going to pick the Cubs” or any such thing."

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"It’s just a matter of waiting out the staring contest between Jed Hoyer and Scott Boras."

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"Whatever it takes, Jed Hoyer and Tom Ricketts — sign that guy."

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"Will dealing Contreras make that anger more widespread and perhaps cost the team money in lost ticket sales from fans who are fed up at the idea of another rebuild, even if Jed Hoyer refuses to call it one?"

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"Cubs' Jed Hoyer implies Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Javier Báez are to blame for extension talks falling apart"

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"MLB teams are not required -- or allowed -- to divulge the names of any player that tests positive for the coronavirus, both Yankees GM Brian Cashman and Cubs GM Jed Hoyer said Tuesday."

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"Jed Hoyer let us sit in with him as his Cubs played in the Cactus League this week."

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"Checking in on the National League… The Cubs are “still looking to add depth” to their pitching staff, general manager Jed Hoyer tells Jesse Rogers of ESPN."

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"The Cubs announced on Wednesday that former Major League outfielder Will Venable has been hired as a special assistant to president of baseball operations Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer."

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""Go back to spring training, and even prior to that where we were trying to put this thing together, and I was on the phone a lot with [president of baseball operations Theo Epstein] and [general manager Jed Hoyer] regarding the composition."

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"Theo Epstein Erases Losing Traditions as Baseball's Miracle Worker"

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"” Lester already has met with the Cubs, who feature some familiarity in the form of president of baseball operations Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer."

• Tom Ricketts talks about the Cubs on CNBC
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• With Alexander Canario gone, how many Cubs remain from the 2021 selloff?
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• BCB After Dark: What’s your favorite non-baseball game part of baseball season?

Fans on the berm at Sloan Park | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Mine is the people The weekend is ending but we’re closing it down right here at Bleed Cubbie Blue After Dark — your late week, late night indie spot for some baseball banter and vibes. We’re running a special on craft beer from Detroit (more on why in a second) but if beer’s not your thing we have all sorts of other libations. ...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Why did the Cubs DFA Alexander Canario?
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• The Rundown: Cubs Prioritizing Profits Over Wins, Camp Invigorates Sandberg, Jenks Battling Stomach Cancer
If the past week has taught us anything, we should feel a little sorry for Jed Hoyer. Tom Ricketts opposes deferred deals and long-term contracts, though going in either direction might have landed Alex Bregman in Chicago. It is not championships that drive this franchise, it’s EBITDA. That forlorn look you saw on Hoyer’s face … The post The Rundown: Cubs Prioritizing Profits Ove...2025
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• 2025 Cubs player profiles: Kyle Tucker

Tucker has seen Wrigley before — this one was taken 4/23/2024 | Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images The Cubs’ new right fielder is featured in this installment. Good things are surely on the horizon. The fences are in danger. Kyle Tucker came to the Cubs in return for Isaac Paredes, who is a good player but didn’t fit or hit in his time with the team, potential-unrealized reliever Hayden Wes...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Should the Cubs pivot after Alex Bregman signed with the Red Sox?

Jed Hoyer looks at a practice field during spring training | Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images We’re just one week from Spring Training baseball Welcome to your late week, late night indie coffee shop where we’re serving all the beverages you can imagine. If you’re looking for some coffee to power your night shift, we’ve got you covered. If you’re win...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ camp Counsell
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• Jed Hoyer Feeling ‘Level of Anxiety’ Heading into Final Year of Contract
There’s not much more frightening than the unknown, and that’s exactly what Jed Hoyer is heading into as the fifth and final year of his contract to run baseball operations for the Cubs begins. Theo Epstein’s former understudy has held the reins for four years now, during which the Cubs have managed to lead a … The post Jed Hoyer Feeling ‘Level of Anxiety’ Headi...2025

• With Alexander Canario gone, how many Cubs remain from the 2021 selloff?
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• Cub Tracks take five

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Michael Busch is raking, El Jaguar is hoping to pounce on a roster spot, and other stories. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overhea...2025
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• SB Nation Reacts: The Cubs are going to have a very good year

Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images So say the voters in the recent survey. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Chicago Cubs fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. This edition of SB Nation Reacts is sponsored by FanDuel. There’s been a lot of angst surroundi...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Why did the Cubs DFA Alexander Canario?
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• BCB After Dark: Should the Cubs pivot after Alex Bregman signed with the Red Sox?
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• 2025 Cubs player profiles: Justin Steele
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• What the Dodgers are doing is great for them. It might not be great for baseball’s future.

Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images And some thoughts about the Cubs, too. Late Thursday, Jeff Passan posted this 3,000-word epic that’s mostly about the Dodgers’ pursuit of Roki Sasaki. It’s worth reading for that alone, but Passan also touches on whether what the Dodgers are doing is good for the sport, and adds a few things about the Cubs and comments made over t...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Why do the Cubs have so many scrappy utility guys on the roster?

Vidal Bruján fields a ball against the Rays in July. | Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images How many of the same guy can Jed Hoyer acquire in one offseason? Welcome to your late week, late night indie coffee shop where we’ve got all the drinks you need to warm you up from the cold weather. If you’re looking for something warm and caffeinated, we’ve got you covered. If you’d prefer som...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Convention: Craig Counsell and his coaching staff talked hitting, baseball trends and heart

Craig Counsell at the 2024 MLB Winter Meetings | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images This was a more light-hearted and transparent conversation One of the things that’s changed at Cubs Convention since Jed Hoyer took over as President of Baseball Operations is the distinct difference in tone between the Front Office panel and every other panel at the event. It’s striking the first time you see it. I...2025
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• Tom Ricketts talks about the Cubs on CNBC
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• BCB After Dark: Why did the Cubs DFA Alexander Canario?
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• Cub Tracks’ camp Counsell
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• BCB After Dark: How about Ryne Stanek?
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• You should be mad about the Dodgers spending — but not for the reasons you think

The poster child for deferred money, Shohei Ohtani, waves at fans at Wrigley Field last April | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Deferrals gone wild in the name of being competitive hurts players and baseball Well, there go those Tanner Scott bolstering the backend of the Cubs bullpen hopes and dreams: Closer Tanner Scott and the Los Angeles Dodgers in agreement on a four-year, $72 m...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Convention: Craig Counsell and his coaching staff talked hitting, baseball trends and heart
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• 2025 Cubs Convention: Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins discuss Matt Shaw, park effects and the bullpen

Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins in 2021 when Hoyer introduced Hawkins as general manager | Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images But you’re probably going to be disappointed if you wanted concrete answers The first panel Saturday morning at Cubs Convention was a conversation with Jed Hoyer and Carter Hawkins, just as it has been every year since 2022. Having wat...2025
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• Derrek Lee and Sammy Sosa voted to the Cubs Hall of Fame, and Cubs Convention open thread
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• A weekend to celebrate Cubs legends Anthony Rizzo, Kerry Wood and Aramis Ramirez delivered

Anthony Rizzo acknowledges fans before the Yankees took two of three from the Cubs at Wrigley Field | Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images ... even as the team on the field fell short. I’ve been at the return game for every 2016 Cubs hero, and they’ve all delivered. The montages put together by the Cubs were on point. The crowd understood the assignment and delivered long standing ovations. Occa...2024
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• In appreciation of Willson Contreras
David Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs catcher moves on, but we remember him fondly. Willson Contreras, as you know, declined the Cubs’ qualifying offer Tuesday and so will likely be moving to another team as a free agent. I actually wrote this article last summer when it appeared Willson would be traded. When he wasn’t, I decided to save it for the time, if it came, when it looked like his...2022
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• The Cubs should sign Nico Hoerner to a long-term deal
David Banks-USA TODAY Sports This could save the team lots of money in the long run. Nico Hoerner, finally healthy, is having the best year of his brief MLB career. In 101 games and 387 plate appearances, he is batting .304/.351/.429 with 18 doubles, three triples, seven home runs and 12 stolen bases. He’s also solidified a claim as the Cubs’ starting shortstop, playing solid defense at th...2022
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• Cubs 10, Pirates 1: Takin’ care of business

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images The Cubs got another strong team effort and won the series in Pittsburgh. When the Cubs departed for the just-completed seven-game road trip to Detroit and Pittsbugh, my feeling was that they needed to go 5-2 to keep pace with, or improve their position on, other postseason contenders. With Sunday’s well-played 10-1 win over the Pirates, the Cubs did just ...2023
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• Cubs 6, Braves 4: Takin’ care of business

David Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs wrapped up a successful homestand by winning a series against the team with the best record in baseball. The Atlanta Braves, who came into Wrigley Field with the best record in baseball, are a very good team. But you know what? So are the Chicago Cubs. After a blowout loss Friday, the Cubs played solid baseball in every way for two days (in the rain, t...2023
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• Cubs 6, Brewers 5: Willson Contreras walks it off!
Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images The Cubs catcher had himself a day, and the Cubs won their fifth straight. It took a 41-minute rain delay, three hours and 51 minutes of baseball and two extra innings, but the Cubs won their fifth straight game Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field, 6-5 over the Brewers, when Willson Contreras dumped a single into right field in the bottom of the 11th. Not ...2022
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• Cubs' Jed Hoyer implies Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, Javier Báez are to blame for extension talks falling apart
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• Cubs 15, Reds 2: Zach McKinstry, David Bote and Franmil Reyes go deep in this laugher to end the year
David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs had some fun and breezed to win No. 74. It seems like a very long time ago when the Cubs defeated the Brewers 5-4 at Wrigley Field in the 2022 season opener, but in reality, that was just short of six months ago, the length of a normal baseball season. Wednesday, on a lovely October afternoon that spilled into early evening in Cincinnati, the Cubs booke...2022
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• In appreciation of Jason Heyward
Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports His career in Chicago is over. It’s had its ups and downs, to be sure. In the end, though, I’m glad he was here. Monday evening, before the Cubs game against the Nationals, President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer told reporters that Jason Heyward wouldn’t play again this year and that he’d be released at the end of the season, as Josh posted here. The C...2022
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• Cub Tracks earns the split

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes plus extras, four days a week. Cubs could have had both games, take one, and head for a series win Sunday. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tear...2024
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• Assembling the Perfect Cubs-Mets Blockbuster Trade Package
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• Cubs Offseason Review: Grading Jed Hoyer’s Moves, Impact on 2025
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• Tom Ricketts talks about the Cubs on CNBC
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• With Alexander Canario gone, how many Cubs remain from the 2021 selloff?
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• Cub Tracks take five
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• Cubs 7, White Sox 3: The wins just keep on coming

Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images The Cubs looked sharp against their crosstown rivals. MESA, Arizona — It’s pretty sad when, apart from Luis Robert Jr., the most recognizable member of the White Sox travel squad that appeared at Sloan Park Saturday was their manager, Will Venable, who was a Cubs coach from 2018-20. Oh, I guess their starting catcher Saturday, Matt Thaiss, was a Cub for about...2025
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• Cubs Sign RHP Chris Flexen to Minors Deal
Pitching depth has been a key part of this offseason, and Jed Hoyer is holding strong to that belief even with spring training underway. Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reported on Monday that the Cubs have signed former White Sox righty Chris Flexen to a minor league deal. Sources tell @Ken_Rosenthal and me that the … The post Cubs Sign RHP Chris Flexen to Minors Deal appeared first on ....2025
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• Kyle Tucker’s Arrival Comes with World Series Aspirations
The Chicago Cubs’ acquisition of Kyle Tucker marks a significant departure from their typically conservative approach under Jed Hoyer. The trade brings a much-needed power bat to the lineup, addressing a key weakness from recent seasons. While an extension for Tucker is a tantalizing prospect, the immediate focus is on the upcoming season. As the … The post Kyle Tucker’s Arrival ...2025
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• With Alexander Canario gone, how many Cubs remain from the 2021 selloff?
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• The Rundown: Bregman Rumors Won’t Go Away, PECOTA Loves Cubs, Fay Vincent Passes Away

It has been reported that Jed Hoyer intends to make another roster move or two, and the names Alex Bregman, Dylan Cease, and Robert Suárez continue to exist on the periphery. The Bregman speculation is the loudest but also the most difficult to comprehend because more than just numbers and years are involved. Trading for … The post The Rundown: Bregman Rumors Won’t Go Away, PECOTA Love...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Where should the Cubs find more pitching?

Justin Steele warms up before a game against the Cardinals in August in front of a sold out Wrigley Field | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The roster has improved but more can be done before Spring Training Welcome to your late week, late night indie coffee shop where we’re pouring all the beverages you can imagine to help you get through January. If you’re looking for som...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ friends come in boxes

Photo by Chase Agnello-Dean/NHLI via Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Some news, some speculation, nothing adventured, nothing gamed. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped...2024
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• Cubs 9, Athletics 2: The bats come alive...

David Banks-Imagn Images ... and Shōta Imanaga strikes out a whole bunch of A’s. In the end, the final 13 games of the Cubs’ 2024 season might not mean much. Any postseason hopes hang by a very thin thread. Nevertheless, it’s always nice to see the Cubs smash baseballs all around and out of Wrigley Field, especially with recent batting struggles at home. Monday night, an 18-hit attack led ...2024
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• Cubs vs. Royals at Surprise preview, Monday 2/26, 2:05 CT

Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports Another away game for the boys in blue. There have been a few questions raised about when Cody Bellinger might play in a spring game. First, we only know about the signing through Jeff Passan and some Cubs reporters who confirmed it via a source. The team has not officially announced the signing, though it was reported that Bellinger was in Cubs camp Sunday tak...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ spring in, fallout

Al Yellon Typically acerbic #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. Pitchers and catchers reporting day Wednesday. Most position players are in camp as well. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB ba...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ end of an era?

SI Model Chase throws out the first pitch. | Photo by David Banks/Getty Images Typically acerbic #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus scientific food for thought. SI on the skids, Hader sets a record, Stroman bites the apple, and other stories. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and...2024
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• 2024 Cubs Convention: It’s all about Cody Bellinger

Cody Bellinger celebrates a hit in August | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Will it finally move the Cubs front office to make a big deal? A week ago it looked like fans might be bringing pitchforks and torches to Cubs Convention. In fact, 24 hours before the 37th annual winter gathering of Cubs fans kicked off in downtown Chicago I was wondering what the turnout would look like. A st...2024
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