What a return it was.
FIP and xERA Are Comparable Predictors
And each is better at predicting ERA than ERA itself.
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.
Today’s Best Bet: Tuesday, May 25th
Don’t count the Reds out just yet.
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 Dodgers Are 50% Better When Joe Kelly’s Active
Just some facts.
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.
Today’s Best Bet: Sunday, May 23rd
The Kris Bubic show.
Well, the Bullpen’s Fresh
The Cubs couldn’t get to the Cardinals bullpen last night, setting up a Sunday Night Baseball rubbermatch.
Today’s Best Bet: Saturday, May 22nd
Lance McCullers Jr.
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?
Joe Kelly: Good Pitcher, Better Dad
You can’t put a home run equivalent on fatherhood.
Today’s Best Bet: Friday, May 21st
Paying our futures portfolio a visit.
Cubs Shut Down Nationals—Five Thoughts, Today’s Preview
A high-leverage weekend awaits.
Joe Kelly: Winner
Another scoreless inning from our guy.
The No Hitters Are Effing Up the Record Books (Just Like So Many Other Things Have)
We’re about to see a record setting season of no hitters. That’s fine.