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Matt Dirksen news, rumors

  • Diamondbacks 10, Cubs 2: Pete Crow-Armstrong held out with hamstring tightness
    • Diamondbacks 10, Cubs 2: Pete Crow-Armstrong held out with hamstring tightness
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The Cubs center fielder missed a scheduled start. Before Monday’s Cubs game against the Diamondbacks even started, we got some not-great news: Cubs saying Pete Crow Armstrong precautionary benching today is tightness in the hamstring.— Bruce Levine (@MLBBruceLevine) March 3, 2025 “Precautionary” is likely good news. There’s no reason to...2025
  • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Porter Hodge
    • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Porter Hodge
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The young closer-in-waiting is sharing duties this season with Ryan Pressly, according to Craig Counsell. Of course he has to earn it, but that surely gives him an inside track. Porter Hodge, No. 37 in your program guide, exhibited precocious closing acumen in 2024, enough that his manager is deploying him as a co-closer, with Ryan Pressly, w...2025
  • BCB After Dark: Who will get the last spot in the Cubs rotation?
    • BCB After Dark: Who will get the last spot in the Cubs rotation?
    Javier Assad pitches at Wrigley Field in September | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Assad is sidelined with an oblique injury Welcome to your end of the weekend, start of the week, indie coffee shop where we are serving up all the drinks to end your weekend right alongside the caffeinated beverages to start your week off right. Be sure you bus your tables and tip your wait...2025
  • Reds 7, Cubs 3: All good things...
    • Reds 7, Cubs 3: All good things...
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The Cubs’ unbeaten streak came to an end. MESA, Arizona — You didn’t really think the Cubs would stay undefeated all Spring Training, did you? Oh, come now, you know that’s pretty much impossible. They did manage to not lose through their first 11 spring games, a pretty good feat, before dropping Sunday’s contest to the Reds at Sloan Park, 7-...2025
  • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Caleb Thielbar
    • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Caleb Thielbar
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Thielbar is the Cubs’ sole lefthanded reliever at present. He’ll have to work hard to pitch his way out of a spot. Caleb Thielbar, No. 24 in your program guide, signed with the Cubs as a free agent in late December, a belated Xmas present for the bullpen. He was signed to a one-year, $2.75 million contract. He’s had effective years with the T...2025
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  • Cubs reduce spring roster to 54
    • Cubs reduce spring roster to 54
    Caleb Kilian | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images A few more cuts have been announced. The Cubs announced five roster cuts Saturday morning, and none of them should surprise you. Right-handed pitchers Gavin Hollowell, Caleb Kilian, Jack Neely and Cody Poteet have been optioned to Triple-A Iowa. Left-handed pitcher Riley Martin has been returned to minor league camp. The curr...2025
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Matt Dirksen injury and suspension

  • • Diamondbacks 10, Cubs 2: Pete Crow-Armstrong held out with hamstring tightness
    2025
  • • BCB After Dark: Who will get the last spot in the Cubs rotation?
    2025
  • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Julian Merryweather
    • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Julian Merryweather
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Merryweather has a place in the bullpen unless he fumbles. Julian Merryweather, No. 66 in your program, likely has a spot in the bullpen due to his recent Cub history as a leverage reliever. Indeed Merryweather emerged as such while a Cub — he had seen some action before, but wasn’t as regularly depended on by the Blue Jays. His three years a...2025
  • Nico Hoerner, Matt Shaw and the Cubs’ trip to Japan
    • Nico Hoerner, Matt Shaw and the Cubs’ trip to Japan
    Nico Hoerner signs autographs at the Cubs spring training complex | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images We now know more about all three of the key points in the headline. Two of the keys to the Cubs’ success in 2025 are the players expected to be the starting second baseman and third baseman, Nico Hoerner and Matt Shaw. In BCB After Dark, Sara Sanchez covered the question of w...2025
  • With Alexander Canario gone, how many Cubs remain from the 2021 selloff?
    • 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
  • Baseball history unpacked, February 21
    • Baseball history unpacked, February 21
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Porter Hodge* and other Cubs, Pete Rose has a conversation with the brass, and the PTBNL for Theo Epstein is identified. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look...2025
  • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Matt Shaw
    • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Matt Shaw
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The rookie third base hopeful could be a key to the Cubs season. Matt Shaw, No. 77 in your Spring Training program, has come a long way in a short while. The 2023 first-round pick has done well at each level and is looked at as a ‘can’t-miss-type’ of rookie by a lot of folks who ought to know. The consensus seems to be that he’s decent enough...2025
  • Cub Tracks is ready for spring
    • Cub Tracks is ready for spring
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. Real games are coming soon. 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’ tears, and then cold-brew...2025
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  • Cub Tracks’ camp Counsell
    • 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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  • Braves News: Atlanta adds Chad Kuhl, Keith Law’s top prospect list, and more
    • Braves News: Atlanta adds Chad Kuhl, Keith Law’s top prospect list, and more
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Thursday. The Atlanta Braves have reportedly secured a right-hander after signing Chad Kuhl to a minor league deal. He will likely be at Spring Training as a non-roster invite. The Braves and RHP Chad Kuhl have agreed to a minor league deal, sources tell @JustBB_Media Kuhl pitched to a 5.06 ERA in 53 1/3 innings out of...2025
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Matt Dirksen lifestyle

  • Cub Tracks’ stealth blogging
    • Cub Tracks’ stealth blogging
    #4, the invisible man | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, hand-selected for your possible pleasure, with commentary. What even is ‘content’? 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’ tears,...2023
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  • • Cub Tracks’ best paw forward
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images All the #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. Clark is looking for a Clark bar and a Clark station, on Clark St. 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 c...2023
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The Cubs’ unbeaten streak came to an end."

  • 2024
    "Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images We’re getting closer to real games — well, real practice games, anyway."

  • 2023
    "Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images The righthander is on the road to return to the Cubs."

  • 2022
    "| Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images The team is likely to see major turnover by the time they take the field at Wrigley next March 30."

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Matt Dirksen trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Porter Hodge
    2025
  • • BCB After Dark: Who will get the last spot in the Cubs rotation?
    2025
  • • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Caleb Thielbar
    2025
  • • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Julian Merryweather
    2025
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  • • With Alexander Canario gone, how many Cubs remain from the 2021 selloff?
    2025
  • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Justin Turner
    • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Justin Turner
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The Cubs’ new DH/1B is profiled in this entry, leading off the group of four bench players. Justin Turner hasn’t played in a game yet this spring, but then I’m not sure how much actual repetition he needs to get ready. I should think he just needs to limber up some and get a few at-bats to get his timing straight so he can cheat on a couple o...2025
  • • Baseball history unpacked, February 21
    2025
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  • Cub Tracks is here for it
    • Cub Tracks is here for it
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. “Be Here For It,” say the Cubs. 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’ tears, and then ...2025
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  • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Seiya Suzuki
    • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Seiya Suzuki
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The Cubs’ Japanese DH/right fielder is featured in this installment of the series. Seiya Suzuki came to the Cubs from the Hiroshima Toyo Carp as a free agent, arriving for the 2022 season. The 30-year-old was heralded as a Gold Glove-quality fielder with power and patience at the plate, another five-tool guy with some wheels to take extra bas...2025
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  • • Cub Tracks is ready for spring
    2025
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Matt Dirksen stats and results

  • • Diamondbacks 10, Cubs 2: Pete Crow-Armstrong held out with hamstring tightness
    2025
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  • • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Julian Merryweather
    2025
  • • Nico Hoerner, Matt Shaw and the Cubs’ trip to Japan
    2025
    Check it out Nico Hoerner stats
  • • With Alexander Canario gone, how many Cubs remain from the 2021 selloff?
    2025
  • Cubs vs. Dodgers at Glendale preview, Thursday 2/20, 2:05 CT
    • Cubs vs. Dodgers at Glendale preview, Thursday 2/20, 2:05 CT
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The Cubs and Dodgers open the spring season and provide a possible preview of their upcoming Tokyo Series. First day of Spring Training notes: THE BUSCH LEAGUE: Among Cubs regulars, only Michael Busch will make the trip to Glendale for the spring opener, as you can see from the lineup below. So it would appear that the old “have to send fou...2025
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  • • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Matt Shaw
    2025
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  • Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!
    • Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Wooo, winter is over! Hello and happy Monday, BCB friends! Baseball is officially here! At least if you count pitcher and catcher reporting as the first day of baseball season, because the Cubs reported for duty earliest, coming to camp yesterday. The rest of the teams will be reporting between the 11th and 13th, with the bulk of teams report...2025
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  • 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 21
    • 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 21
    Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Ky Bush tops our Round 20 ballot. So, who is the 21st-best prospect in the White Sox system? In order to avoid setting the mark for longest time on the Prospect Vote ballot, Ky Bush leapfrogged Sean Burke and Nick Nastrini — from fourth place into first — to win Round 20, with 45 of 206 votes (22%): Bush is merely tied for the longest stay on the ball...2025
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  • The Cubs should be stealing more bases
    • The Cubs should be stealing more bases
    Nico Hoerner steals second base against the Twins | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images A closer look at the team’s running tendencies relative to the rest of the league this season. One of the big developments last season was the dramatic increase in stolen bases league-wide as the rules were adjusted to encourage teams to run more. How much more did teams run? A lot. In 2022 ...2024
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  • A few more thoughts about the Chicago White Sox’ historically bad season
    • A few more thoughts about the Chicago White Sox’ historically bad season
    The Campfire Milkshake is the best thing about the 2024 White Sox | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images We are witnessing something that hasn’t been done in decades — or maybe ever. You all know how historically bad the 2024 White Sox season has been. They are off today, before hosting the A’s this weekend on the South Side. (Scout ‘em if you want, the A’s visit Wrigley starting Monday.) Th...2024
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  • • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Seiya Suzuki
    2025
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  • • Cub Tracks’ camp Counsell
    2025
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  • The 2025 Cubs by the numbers
    • The 2025 Cubs by the numbers
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images A complete numerical list of this year’s Cubs as they get ready for this year’s Spring Training. As I do here every spring, today I present to you a full numerical roster of all the players and coaches in Cubs spring camp. Also included are the Cubs’ retired numbers, so you can see the full numerical progression. There are 60 players in camp,...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: What big Cubs question remains for you days before pitchers and catchers report?
    • BCB After Dark: What big Cubs question remains for you days before pitchers and catchers report?
    Shota Imanaga pitches at Wrigley Field in September | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Pitchers and catchers report in 3 days Welcome to your late week, late night indie coffee shop where we can pour your coffee with Irish whiskey or without out while you banter about the Cubs. Be sure you bus your tables so we don’t leave a mess for Josh. It’s been chilly and a bit slippery...2025
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  • Remaining opportunities to help the outfield this off-season
    • Remaining opportunities to help the outfield this off-season
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Will the Royals add to this bunch? The Royals had a pretty good offense last year, finishing sixth in the American League in runs scored despite a September swoon. But that performance was largely carried on the strength of an MVP-season by Bobby Witt Jr. and solid hitting from catcher Salvador Perez and first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Meanwhile, the o...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Which Cub will emerge behind the plate?
    • BCB After Dark: Which Cub will emerge behind the plate?
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks which Cubs catcher will have the better 2025 It’s Wednesday night here at BCB After Dark: the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Please come in out of the cold and join us. There’s no cover charge this evening. We can check your coat for you. We ...2025
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  • Patrick Wisdom is heading to play in Korea in 2025
    • Patrick Wisdom is heading to play in Korea in 2025
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The Cubs infielder provided some memorable moments in Chicago. News item from over the weekend: [KBO_ENG] Former Chicago Cubs slugger Patrick Wisdom is heading to the KBO and will be looking to help defend the title of the reigning champs https://www.rawchili.com/3907728/ [KBO_ENG] Former Chicago Cubs slugger Patrick Wisdom is heading to ...2024
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  • A first look at 2024 Cubs ticket pricing
    • A first look at 2024 Cubs ticket pricing
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Season ticket holders got a presale for single game tickets Wednesday. Here’s a look at some pricing trends. Cubs single game tickets go on sale tomorrow, Friday, February 23. Here’s a page where you can find links for tickets to every game, along with listings of the promotions available. BCBer Lifetime Cubs Fan, who writes up some info on Wrigley Field ...2024
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  • The 10 best Cubs photos of 2023
    • The 10 best Cubs photos of 2023
    Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports There were memorable moments this past season that produced some great photographs. This is the last week of calendar year 2022 and so it’s time for year-end things! As has been my practice in previous years, I am today posting 10 of what I think are the best Cubs photos of the past season. So close Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Drew ...2023
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  • Cub Tracks’ Belli full
    • Cub Tracks’ Belli full
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes. It’s reportedly down to two teams now, vying for Cody Bellinger’s services. 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’ tears, and then cold-brewed overnig...2023
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Top Matt Dirksen news

  • • Kyle Hendricks will make a rehab start for Iowa this Thursday
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images The righthander is on the road to return to the Cubs. Cubs righthander Kyle Hendricks, the last remaining active Cub who played for the team in the 2016 World Series, had two rough years in 2021 and 2022 and has not pitched in a game at all since a three-inning outing at Milwaukee July 5, 2022. Diagnosed with a shoulder injury, Hendricks chose rehabbing i...2023
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  • The Daily Belli watch: 9 days to the Cubs Spring Training opener
    • The Daily Belli watch: 9 days to the Cubs Spring Training opener
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images We’re getting closer to real games — well, real practice games, anyway. Today’s the day! Cubs pitchers and catchers report to the Sloan Park complex in Mesa for their first official workout, though some players were going through informal workouts earlier this week. And guess whose name was on Nico Hoerner’s lips? Cutting to the chase: Cody Bellinger is...2024
  • Marcus Stroman opts out of his Cubs contract
    • Marcus Stroman opts out of his Cubs contract
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images This could change everything. Marcus Stroman had an opt-out of his Cubs deal for 2024, which would have paid him $21 million. Today, the Cubs have saved that money: Confirming @JonHeyman report, Cubs righty Marcus Stroman has opted out of his deal and is now a free agent. Was due $21 million for 2024. This was a 50/50 call after a down/injured second ha...2023
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  • • Cubs roster move: Brandon Hughes activated from injured list, Nelson Velázquez optioned
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images At last, the Cubs have a lefthanded reliever. Before Saturday’s game, the Cubs announced that they had activated lefthanded reliever Brandon Hughes from the injured list and optioned Nelson Velázquez to Triple-A Iowa. Hughes had some minor knee inflammation during Spring Training and appeared in just four games during camp with a 6.75 ERA. He also made th...2023
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  • Cody Bellinger watch: He’s still unsigned. What will it take to get him back in the Cubs fold?
    • Cody Bellinger watch: He’s still unsigned. What will it take to get him back in the Cubs fold?
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Let’s throw some numbers around. The photo at the top of this post was chosen for a reason. Specifically, because it’s a photo of Cody Bellinger rounding the bases after a home run against the Cardinals last July... with the words CHICAGO CUBS prominently in view behind him. That, of course, is where we want him to remain for the 2024 season, and hopefull...2024
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  • Cubs non-tender Codi Heuer, Ethan Roberts and Brandon Hughes; Patrick Wisdom signed
    • Cubs non-tender Codi Heuer, Ethan Roberts and Brandon Hughes; Patrick Wisdom signed
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images The injured pitchers could come back on minor-league deals. Today was the deadline to tender contracts to arbitration-eligible players and here’s what the Cubs did: The Cubs are non-tendering RHP Codi Heuer, RHP Ethan Roberts and LHP Brandon Hughes. Additionally, Patrick Wisdom and the Cubs have agreed to terms on a contract, avoiding arbitration.— Andy...2023
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  • David Bote is among five Cubs roster cuts
    • David Bote is among five Cubs roster cuts
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images The team reduced the spring roster to 37 Thursday. There has been much discussion here about whether David Bote would make the Opening Day roster. After a strong start to Spring Training his numbers declined a bit, and now stand at .222/.271/.578 (10-for-45), but with five home runs. Thursday, the Cubs sent Bote back to the minor-league camp. Three other ...2024
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  • The Daily Belli watch: 8 days to the Cubs Spring Training opener
    • The Daily Belli watch: 8 days to the Cubs Spring Training opener
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images One week from tomorrow, there will be spring baseball. Pitchers and catchers had their official report date to Cubs Spring Training Wednesday and President of Baseball Operations Jed Hoyer held a news conference. He had things to say about Cody Bellinger. ‘‘There’s a lot of good free agents out there,’’ Hoyer said. ‘‘Certainly, it’s been a really late-ev...2024
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  • • Diamondbacks 10, Cubs 2: Pete Crow-Armstrong held out with hamstring tightness
    2025
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  • • BCB After Dark: Who will get the last spot in the Cubs rotation?
    2025
    See more Javier Assad
  • • Reds 7, Cubs 3: All good things...
    2025
    Visit the page Spring Training
  • • Nico Hoerner, Matt Shaw and the Cubs’ trip to Japan
    2025
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  • • With Alexander Canario gone, how many Cubs remain from the 2021 selloff?
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  • • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Justin Turner
    2025
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, February 21
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  • • Cubs vs. Dodgers at Glendale preview, Thursday 2/20, 2:05 CT
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  • • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Matt Shaw
    2025
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  • 2025 Cubs player profiles:  Pete Crow-Armstrong
    • 2025 Cubs player profiles: Pete Crow-Armstrong
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images PCA is the subject of today’s profile. He can mean everything to the team, if he’s going in the right direction. Pete Crow-Armstrong will turn 23 on March 25. He’ll be starting his second year in the bigs, where he most assuredly belongs. He came to the Cubs in the Javier Baez trade, and I bet you dollars to donuts that the Mets would rescind...2025
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Matt Dirksen rumors, scandals

  • • With Alexander Canario gone, how many Cubs remain from the 2021 selloff?
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Pitchers and catchers signal the start of baseball!
    2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Which non-roster invitee to camp will have the biggest impact on the 2025 Cubs
    • BCB After Dark: Which non-roster invitee to camp will have the biggest impact on the 2025 Cubs
    Non-roster invitee Moises Ballesteros works out at Spring Training on Sunday | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Cubs pitchers and catchers reported on Sunday Welcome to your late week, late night, indie coffee shop where we’re pouring whatever libations your heard desires as the weekend winds to a close and the work week begins. If you need a triple shot to get your week sta...2025
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  • BCB After Dark: Where should the Cubs find more pitching?
    • 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
  • Baseball history unpacked, September 2
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 2
    Happy birthday, Christian Bethancourt! | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Pappas throws a no-no and other stories. Happy birthday to Christian Bethancourt! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseba...2024
  • Cub Tracks’ Brown harvest
    • Cub Tracks’ Brown harvest
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes, links and discussion, plus more or less scientific food for thought. Part of the future is coming to a park near you. Plus game notes and other amusements for the discerning reader. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground ...2024
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  • Cub Tracks’ filling in
    • Cub Tracks’ filling in
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes. Ohtani, Yamamoto, other rumors and speculation. Who’s on first? 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’ tears, and then cold-brewed overnig...2023
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  • • Cub Tracks’ land of the Giants
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. The Cubs effort looks positively Lilliputian and the tide is going out. Marcus Stroman tries to play stopper. 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, st...2023
  • • BCB After Dark: How high will the Cubs go?
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the Cubs will set any marks for contract value this winter. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the swingin’ spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. It’s so good to see you again this evening. Come on in out of the cold. We can take your coat for you if you’d like. There are...2022
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