In his first spring at-bat Thursday, Jake Arrieta crushed a 465-foot home run. If he’s not pitching that day, Arrieta may be the Cubs pitcher who manager Joe Maddon uses if he needs an extra pinch-hitter. Read More Here (3)
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T-shirt reminds Cubs of Heyward speech
On some of Joe Maddon’s new T-shirts this year there’s a simple image of an umbrella with a couple of raindrops over “8-7.” Cubs fans know that’s the score from Game 7 of the World Series. The umbrella is a reminder of the 17-minute rain delay when Jason Heyward gave the players a pep talk […]
Anderson wins spot in Cubs' rotation
Not many teams have the luxury of having the Major League’s ERA leader as their No. 5 starter but the Cubs can do that. Read More Here (3)
Bryant gets a chance to rest before season
For the first time since he moved into his new house in Las Vegas in January, Kris Bryant will have a chance to sit by the pool. Read More Here (1)
Jake rakes: Arrieta launches 465-foot homer
Jake Arrieta led the Cubs pitchers with two home runs last season, and got his swing tuned up on Thursday with his first of 2017. Read More Here (1)
Arrieta, La Stella highlight offense vs. D-backs
Jake Arrieta’s 465-foot homer off Zack Greinke may have stolen the show, but the pair of pitchers also put on a pretty good display on the mound in a game that ended in a 5-5 tie in front of a record crowd of 14,002 at Salt River Fields. Read More Here (1)
Candelario among six sent down by Cubs
The Cubs released pitcher Jim Henderson on Thursday, and optioned Jake Buchanan, Alec Mills and Jeimer Candelario to Triple-A Iowa. Williams Perez, Dylan Floro and David Rollins also were assigned to Minor League camp, trimming the number of players in camp to 36. Read More Here (0)
Arrieta homers in first spring at-bat
Jake Arrieta led the Cubs pitchers with two home runs last season, and got his swing tuned up on Thursday with his first of 2017. Read More Here (0)
Starting rotation set for regular season
Not many teams have the luxury of having the Major League’s ERA leader as their No. 5 starter but the Cubs can do that. Read More Here (0)
Baez among All-Classic Team standouts
Following a thrilling World Baseball Classic that culminated in the United States winning its first title thanks to Wednesday’s 8-0 win over Puerto Rico, World Baseball Classic, Inc. (WBCI) announced the All-World Baseball Classic Team. Read More Here (0)