Jason McLeod, the Cubs’ senior vice president of player development and amateur scouting, appreciated everything that happened in October and early November. One moment he’ll never forget was the last out in the World Series, when Kris Bryant gobbled up a ground ball from the Indians’ Michael Martinez and threw across the Progressive Field infield […]
As most of Chicago celebrates the Cubs’ first title in 108 years, the club’s front office is right back at work on reshaping the roster for another run at the World Series in 2017. The Cubs may be the favorite to repeat as champions next season, but still enter the offseason facing questions at multiple […]
“We believed in the vision,” Theo Epstein said on Monday night at the annual General Managers Meetings, where he was recognized by his peers as Sporting News’ 2016 Major League Baseball Executive of the Year, selected by 56 Major League executives. Read More Here (5)
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum on Monday announced the eight finalists for the 2017 Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually for excellence in baseball broadcasting. Read More Here (1)
Where will Dexter Fowler go? For the second straight year, the Cubs made a qualifying offer to the outfielder, who rejected such an offer last season only to re-sign with the team in late February. Read More Here (0)
The Cubs made several roster moves Monday, including selecting the contract of right-handed pitcher Jose Rosario from Triple-A Iowa and claiming right-handed pitcher Conor Mullee off waivers from the Yankees. Read More Here (8)
Could Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant follow his National League Rookie of the Year season by being named the NL Most Valuable Player Award winner in 2016? Which Cubs pitcher might win the NL Cy Young Award, Kyle Hendricks or Jon Lester? Both were named finalists, and Cubs skipper Joe Maddon was a nominee for […]
The finalists for the highly coveted Baseball Writers’ Association of America honors in each league are being announced live on MLB Network. Read More Here (1)
Versatility has become a Cubs trademark under manager Joe Maddon that has permeated its way throughout the entire system, and even the Arizona Fall League. Read More Here (0)