The Cubs’ prospect pipeline looks as strong as it has been in years. Recent updates from MLB Pipeline (No. 4), ESPN (No. 2) and FanGraphs (No. 2) have their farm system ranked among the best of the 30 major league teams. It’s no secret that they have a number of potentially impactful players rising through the ranks in the minor…
Jared Young is back with the Cubs, but he won’t by himself stop the team’s revolving door of first basemen.
Recently, Cubs manager David Ross wanted to get some thoughts from a player who knows what it’s like being on a team stuck in a holding pattern in the middle of the season. “[Ross] just kind of picked my brain about that year, and then I know he’s picked Yan [Gomes’] brain about 2019 in Washington, those kind of similar…
The Chicago Cubs went up 4-0 early versus the Los Angeles Angels Tuesday night, but suffered a loss after giving up 7 unanswered runs thereafter. Mike Tauchman hit a 2-run single, while Matt Mervis provided a 2-run double. For the Angels, Shohei Ohtani homered against his future team. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Ryan Herrera and Cody Delmendo to recap the excruciating…
The Cubbies are back at home and hopefully back on track after a big win vs the Mets in the first game of the homestand. Drew Smyly was solid and Seiya Suzuki and Matt Mervis each blasted home runs to give the Cubs an early lead. Christopher Morel went deep AGAIN, making it the 9th time in his first 12…
Justin Steele didn’t have it tonight and the Cubs lineup just could not get it going. The Astros take game two 7-3. Join Luke Stuckmeyer, Cody Delmendo and Ryan Herrera as they break down the Cubs fourth-straight loss. YouTube Replay Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OprVWjatIag Subscribe to the Show Follow The Hosts
Matt Mervis wasn’t expecting to be in Chicago this weekend. In fact, he was in Columbus, Ohio, for the Iowa Cubs’ series against the Columbus Clippers on Thursday, and in the early afternoon, his parents were at the airport back in Baltimore getting ready to meet him there. But Mervis wouldn’t even play in Iowa’s game that night. Not after…
The Cubs are back on track after the rough roadtrip thanks to a masterful performance from Justin Steele. Steele went 7 innings and struck out four, only allowing 1 earned run. The Cubs offense got going early after an RBI from Seiya Suzuki, and the Cubs got a 3-1 win vs the Marlins. Matt Mervis added his first MLB hit…
The Chicago Cubs finally did it! After weeks of speculation, the Northsiders are promoting their top first base prospect Matt Mervis to The Show. Which means it’s time for an EMERGENCY PODCAST! The crew discusses what it means for the team moving forward as fans look ahead to a much-anticipated debut this weekend at Wrigley Field on a special edition…