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…
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…
Former MVP Cody Bellinger is looking for a a bounce back season with the Cubs. Are the early returns encouraging enough for the CHGO Cubs Podcast crew to “buy-in” on Belli? Plus, we sit down with new Cubs starter Jameson Taillon. Jamo is ready to sweep his way to into our hearts. Plus, Wrigley is ready…so it’s time to #VibeWithUs…
MESA, Ariz. — Nobody should take a single swing this early in spring training for more than what it is. There’s still a long way to go before the season begins, and a long fly ball off the bat during workouts doesn’t mean someone has rediscovered their form at the plate. But man, it had to feel good for Cody…
Inside the Cubs spring training Day 3 notebook, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts talks Cody Bellinger, Ethan Roberts lays out his timeline and more.
Football season is over, and it is officially baseball season. Though we’re a little under six weeks away from Opening Day, the preseason kicks off with the beginning spring training this week. Despite another disappointing season in 2022, hope springs eternal. Cubs fans watched as the team committed over $300 million to free agents this winter, and they hope that…
Pitchers and Catchers officially report to Mesa in less than a week. Will Seiya Suzuki have a breakout season…or is Cody Bellinger more likely to return to an All-Star level? The CHGO Cubs Podcast team continues their position evaluations with CF and RF. Plus, we try not to suck while wishing Joe Maddon a Happy Birthday! YouTube Replay Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxyHGKgFL1g…
As various recruiting sites have rolled out their preseason lists of baseball’s top prospects, Pete Crow-Armstrong continues to see his stock rise. One of latest examples comes from MLB Pipeline’s top 100 prospect list that was released last Thursday. The 20-year-old outfielder was by far the highest ranked Cubs prospect, coming in at No. 28 in the top 100 (ahead…
In 2016, the Cubs had an all-time defense. As they made the run to the World Series title that season, they led all of baseball with 107 defensive runs saved (DRS). The next highest team, the Astros, saved 77 runs that year. Three years later, when the Cubs failed to make the playoffs for the first time in four seasons,…
Swung on…belted. Former Chicago Cubs broadcaster Chip Caray is reportedly going to be calling St. Louis Cardinals games. Insert vomit emoji here. Meanwhile, Cubs players are already filtering into the facility at Mesa, Arizona. We get our first look at Nick Madrigal playing third base. Plus, the guys try to help a baseball fan trying to choose between the White…
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