With only two weeks left until Opening Day, it’s time to provide an updated prediction for how the Cubs’ 26-man roster will look to start the year. There aren’t many changes from CHGO’s initial prediction last week, though the changes that were made do feel fairly significant. The biggest one features the young starting pitcher pictured above: Hayden Wesneski. Back…
Nico Hoerner hit his first dinger of the spring. How many will the Cubs 2nd baseman hit in 2023 and are the “Hoerner Homers” being realistic? Meanwhile, the bullpen gets an electric performance from Adbert Alzolay. The CHGO Cubs podcast crew is crunching the numbers for the final bullpen spots. Plus, the Yankees are paying for in-flight WiFi?! You know…
Exactly three weeks from today, the Cubs host the Brewers for an Opening Day matchup at 1:20 p.m. at Wrigley Field. Like every year at the end of March, the weather probably won’t be anything special. But as for which 26 players make the trip to Chicago at the end of spring training for that Opening Day contest? That’ll of…
Pitchers and catchers officially report to Mesa, Ariz., for Cubs spring training on Wednesday, which means baseball season is officially here. The Cubs have built important depth in the rotation and have some interesting bullpen names to look at, but there are still a number of questions that need to be answered this spring. But that’s why camp lasts six…
As Adbert Alzolay got to the end of a longer-than-anticipated rehab process last season, the obvious course of action for a return became him taking on a bullpen role. That allowed him to prove that, after months of recovering from a right lat strain suffered during a bullpen session prior to spring training, he was healthy enough to pitch against…
The Cubs once again have 3 prospects on Baseball America’s new top 100 list. Are the Cubs missing from the list the bigger story? Plus, it’s the first of our exclusive player interviews from the Cubs Convention. Pitcher Adbert Alzolay shares emotional stories, good vibes and a surprising fact about his role on the Cubs this season! YouTube Replay Show…
With a Chicago Cubs off day, there was plenty of time for random discussions inside the CHGO office. Would the White Sox be willing to trade Eloy Jimenez back to the North Side…and would the Cubs want him? Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera explore the possibility on today’s CHGO Cubs Podcast. YouTube Replay Show https://youtu.be/ig5YKmrFoWY Subscribe to the…
Adbert Alozlay is back to pitching games after being put on the shelf at the beginning of spring training.
A return to the big leagues in 2022 is certainly possible. If he does pitch in a Cubs uniform this season, here's what it would look like.
Adbert Alzolay's injury will leave him out of the rotation for a while. There might not be one available when he gets back, but that upbeat Adbert attitude isn't going away