Tag: Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates wake-up call: Those darn Cubs
Updated:It was Opening Day at Wrigley Field as the Pirates took their four-game winning streak into a game against the…
Read more »Pirates offseason falling short of expectations
Updated:Michael Nicastro is the author of this article. It is 20 degrees outside in Pittsburgh today. The return of our…
Read more »What Would It Take For New York Mets To Land Kris Bryant?
Updated:The New York Mets desperately need a big bat for the middle of their batting order with Yoenis Cespedes expected…
Read more »8/29/18 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
Updated:The New York Mets (58-72) will be busy today. After last night’s game with the Chicago Cubs (77-53) was suspended…
Read more »8/28/18 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
Updated:The New York Mets (58-73) stepped up in weight class yesterday, and they were predictably beaten. Noah Syndergaard struggled early…
Read more »8/27/18 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
Updated:The New York Mets (58-72) have had a relatively successful month of August, going 14-12 over their first 26 games,…
Read more »Cubs stun Phillies with walk-off grand slam; What should Kapler have done with Dominguez?
Well, that was a tough one. The Phillies were one pitch away from claiming a confidence-boosting series victory on the…
Read more »6/3/18 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (27-29) found a way to set a record in their 7-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs…
Read more »6/2/18 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets
Updated:Despite a strong performance from Zack Wheeler, the New York Mets (27-28) found a way to blow another game. The…
Read more »6/1/18 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
Updated:Last night was a bullpen game for the New York Mets (27-27), and it didn’t go very well. Seth Lugo…
Read more »5/31/18 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (26-25) have weathered a challenging road trip and managed to keep their heads above water despite…
Read more »COLUMN: The Pirates had a chance to take a stand; didn’t
Updated:The Pittsburgh Pirates were shutout against the Chicago Cubs today, 7-0. They have lost eight of ten games and are…
Read more »Ranking MLB's 10 Best Starting Pitching Rotations
The old adage in baseball is that you can never have enough pitching. And honestly, truer words have never been…
Read more »Yu Darvish Helps the Chicago Cubs Accomplish Two Things
Updated:It only took a few months, but this winter’s top free agent hurler finally has a new home. Now maybe…
Read more »Ranking Yu Darvish’s Top Five Potential Landing Spots
Updated:You wanna know how slow this offseason has been? It’s so slow that we don’t even wait for a player…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates line up well as trade partners with rival Cubs
With the World Series currently in full swing, the MLB offseason is just a week or so away. The Pittsburgh…
Read more »Max Scherzer to Start Game 3 For Nationals
Max Scherzer’s tweaked hamstring has kept him from starting the first two games of the National League Division Series against…
Read more »9/14/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
In a series that has a ton of meaning for one team and none for the other, it’s not surprising…
Read more »9/13/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
For the first time in a while, the New York Mets (63-81) got to play in meaningful September games. Unfortunately…
Read more »9/12/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
The New York Mets (63-80) had a good home stand last week, winning five out of seven games against the…
Read more »Report: Chicago Cubs Have Shown Trade Interest In Rene Rivera
The New York Mets are planning to sell as many veterans as they can prior to the trade deadline. While…
Read more »The Chicago Cubs put a bandaid on a much larger looming problem
One of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ NL Central rivals addressed their biggest need. How will this affect the division in the…
Read more »Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates Hold Off the Cubs 4-3
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-3 tonight in a very similarly played game as last night. Tonight the…
Read more »Will We Have An NL Central Race To The End? This Series Might Tell Us.
I have a confession to make. One I’m not particularly proud of. When the Cubs beat the Cardinals on April…
Read more »WATCH: Cubs propsect Daniel Spingola meets fence as he chases fly ball
Myrtle Beach Pelicans outfield and Chicago Cubs prospect Daniel Spingola ain’t scare of fences. The only thing he is worried…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Matchups to Watch: First Shot at the Cubs
After pulling off the rare feat of getting swept in two series in two days, the Pittsburgh Pirates find themselves…
Read more »WATCH: Kyle Schwarber Makes Amazing Catch But It’s Ruled A Hit?!
Cubs outfielder and all-around amazing hitter Kyle Schwarber made an amazing catch off of Dodgers player Enrique Hernandez but it…
Read more »WATCH: Adam Wainwright With Worst Pitch of 2017
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright is a three-time All Star, two time Gold Glove winner and a Cy Young…
Read more »Which MLB Teams Have Been in the Playoffs the Most This Century?
The 2017 MLB regular season is on the brink of getting underway, which means it’s another chance for team’s to…
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