I will never stop thinking this core is going to turn back into itself.
Kyle Hendricks Crushed, Cubs Lose—Three Thoughts
An oddly encouraging nine-run loss.
Today’s Best Bet: Sunday, April 18th
Marcus Stroman has not yet missed a beat. Will he?
Cubs’ Bats Wake Up—Four Thoughts, Sunday Night Preview
That felt good.
Today’s Best Bets: Saturday, April 17th
New York. New York.
Why the Cubs Should Trade Everyone Who Is Doing Bad for Joe Kelly
It adds up.
Atlanta Sends Cubs Into Last Place—Seven Thoughts, Today’s Preview
If this continues…
Dodgers/Padres Is Lit, Yankees Fans Remain the Best and the Worst
A couple notes, including why I’m a little relieved Joe Kelly wasn’t out there.
Is Joe Kelly Secretly Suspended Right Now?
Starting to wonder.
Today’s Best Bets: Friday, April 16th
Ryan Weathers, a Royals chaos theory, accept that the Mets are good, etc.
Struggling Cubs Host Struggling Atlanta
Fun!
An Unintended Consequence of Jackie Robinson Day
When everyone is wearing 42…
Would the Dodgers Be Undefeated Right Now if Joe Kelly Was Healthy?
Breaking it down.
Cubs Get Burnesed—Six Thoughts
Yikes.
Trevor Bauer’s Spin Rate Didn’t Change Last Night
If Trevor Bauer’s doing something to the baseball, he didn’t stop last night.
Let’s Appreciate Ryan Tepera’s Tact Last Night
The Cubs reliever showed grace and poise in a tricky situation.
Willson Contreras Punks the Brewers—Six Thoughts, Today’s Preview
The Cubs got a much-desired win on another contentious night.
What’s Changed with Minor League Baseball
A full rundown, for those—like us—who are still catching up.