Maybe not a moment of truth, but something of a month of truth for the North Siders.
The Cubs Lost David Bote, Won Another Game, and We Have a Zach Davies Idea
A familiar refrain.
David Bote Keeps Crushing Baseballs, the Cubs Keep Winning
David Bote hit a very important home run yesterday.
We Forgot to Talk About the Fight
In case you didn’t get the rundown: Here’s what happened in that South Bend Cubs fight.
Javy Báez Tricked the Pirates into Losing Today
The play of plays in another good win for the Cubs.
In Solidarity with Joc Pederson, I Now Also Have a Mustache
Sticking up for a friend.
A Million-Dollar Solution for Anthony Rizzo’s Back, and Other Cubs Thoughts
How to protect Anthony Rizzo’s back for a million dollars, and setting a reasonable goal for the Cubs as they enter an unreasonable stretch of the schedule.
The Cubs Might Lose More than Nico Hoerner
Sifting through the roster crunch in the wake of Hoerner’s hamstring while appreciating Joc Pederson’s win last night.
Don’t Let the Cubs’ Front Office Ignore the Schedule
The Cubs’ schedule is about to get hard, right before trade decisions are made. After they’re made, it lightens up. Remember this.
Jake-Arrieta-in-Pittsburgh Alert!
Hopefully this year gives us new things about which to one day feel nostalgic. For now, we’ll play the hits.
The Cubs Are Becoming a Factor in the NL Central
After Javy Báez’s heroics last night, the Cubs are within two of the Cardinals entering a promising week.
Well, the Bullpen’s Fresh
The Cubs couldn’t get to the Cardinals bullpen last night, setting up a Sunday Night Baseball rubbermatch.
The Cubs Should Trade for Max Scherzer
It’s narrative-changing time.
Cubs Pull Away from Cardinals—Four Thoughts, Tonight’s Preview
Could the Cubs be trade deadline…buyers?
Cubs Shut Down Nationals—Five Thoughts, Today’s Preview
A high-leverage weekend awaits.
Cubs Can’t Quite Crack Scherzer—Four Thoughts, Today’s Preview
Not the worst night from the Cubs.
After Cubs Games, Andrew Chafin Is Going to His Boat, Drinking Beers, and Catching Fish
I don’t think we’re giving this the attention it deserves.
David Bote Again Takes Down the Nationals—Five Thoughts, Today’s Preview
Jake Arrieta probably won’t win tonight’s game. But he could help the Cubs win tomorrow’s.